“We are extremely excited to announce this appointment,” commented Ed Farnsworth, Capital Region President. “Dr. Haight has a long standing commitment to patients and is dedicated to quality initiatives to improve patient care.” Dr. Haight is an internal medicine specialist at Capital City Medical Associates (CCMA), a Capital Region Medical Clinic. In this role, he has served mid-Missourians for over ten years. Initially, he will devote approximately one-third of his time to the VP Medial Affairs position and the rest to his clinical practice at CCMA.

An advocate for patient’s rights, Dr. Haight provides exceptional care to patients across genders and generations. Well respected by his peers, his strong belief in patient safety processes and progress along with his effective communication abilities will make him a vital asset to Capital Region.

“I have had the privilege of working with Dr. Haight for a number of years,” remarked Dr. Peter Boyer, CCMA physician and Capital Region Board of Directors Member. “His unending compassion for his patients, desire to constantly improve quality and drive to be a leader in the medical community will undoubtedly benefit health care in mid Missouri.”

In this new role as VP Medical Affairs, Dr. Haight will be a champion for improving health care. Dr. Haight’s excellent communication skills and leadership experience will be essential to creating a culture of collaboration and cohesiveness between Capital Region, local physicians and other medical establishments in mid-Missouri.

Dr. Haight received his medical degree from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa and completed his residency at M.S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He is board certified in Internal Medicine by the America Board of Internal Medicine.