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Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Promotes Eric Curnutte to Director of Therapy Services

Clinton, MO. – (April 10, 2025) – Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is proud to announce the promotion of Eric Curnutte to Director of Therapy Services in recognition of his outstanding leadership, expertise and unwavering commitment to patient care.

In this key leadership role, Curnutte will oversee all aspects of Therapy Services, including strategic planning, operational management and financial oversight. He will also play a pivotal role in policy development and process optimization to enhance patient outcomes and elevate the quality of rehabilitative care at GVMH.

“Eric’s passion for excellence and his dedication to both his patients and colleagues truly set him apart,” said Taylor Elwell, Executive Director of Therapy and Specialty Services at GVMH. “His extensive background in occupational therapy, exceptional leadership abilities and commitment to innovation make him the ideal leader to drive our therapy services forward.”

Curnutte brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and specialized expertise to his new role. He earned a Bachelor of Health Science and a Master of Occupational Therapy from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Further demonstrating his commitment to professional excellence, he obtained a Certificate of Advanced Practice in Hand and Upper Quarter Rehabilitation from Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions in Philadelphia, PA.

With a track record of exceptional patient-centered care and operational success, Curnutte is poised to lead GVMH’s therapy services to new success, ensuring the highest standards of rehabilitation for our communities.