Administrative Team
Doug Holzbog, Doug Holzbog joined North Alabama Shoals Hospital as Chief Operating Officer in January 2022. Doug brings 30+ years of experience from varying healthcare fields. Doug has held a series of Senior Leadership positions in both Physician and Hospital Operations in Durant, Oklahoma; Lawton, Oklahoma; Brentwood, Tennessee; and Paris, Texas. Doug also owned and managed a Physician Medical and Billing company for 20 years. Doug graduated with a Master’s in Business Administration – Healthcare Management from Western Governor’s University following his Bachelor of Science – Biology from Texas A&M – Commerce. A native Texan, having spent his childhood years in Forestburg, Texas, and raising his family in Denison, TX. Doug and his wife, Charla, have four children that are now raising their own wonderful families. In his spare time, Doug enjoys time with family and friends, all forms of fishing, playing and listening to music, and being outdoors.
Beth Loften is the Director of Nursing for North Alabama Shoals Hospital. She has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of North Alabama graduating in December 1989. She worked at ECM Hospital beginning in 1991-2011 with most of her experience being in Cardiac Critical Care, education roles, and performance improvement. She joined the Shoals team in January 2011. She is married to Eddie Loften and has two daughters, Hannah and Sarah Kate. Outside of work Beth enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.