Heywood Medical Group has appointed pediatrician, Sari Miettinen MD, as its medical director effective January 1, 2017.

With more than a decade of experience providing high level Pediatric care, Dr.

Sari Miettinen joined the Heywood Healthcare family in 2015. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Miettinen brings a strong managerial background to the Medical Director role, focusing on the operational aspects of the growing multi- specialty physician practices and urgent care centers. Additionally, she serves as a liaison to the physicians and advanced practice providers and a member of Heywood Healthcare’s senior leadership team.

Prior to joining the Heywood Team, Dr. Miettinen served as the Physician site leader at Texas Children’s Pediatrics and provided well-child and acute care for Navajo children at the Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, New Mexico.