
Gabriela Salgado, MBA
Executive Director of Ancillary Services, Winkler County Hospital District
Gabriela “Gabi” Salgado serves as the Executive Director of Ancillary Services at Winkler County Hospital District, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery. In this role, she oversees a range of ancillary departments, emphasizing clinical excellence, compassionate, patient-centered care, and seamless operational collaboration across the organization.
With profound ties to West Texas healthcare, Gabi brings a unique blend of leadership skills and community insight into her role. Her practical, patient-centered approach fosters a culture of empathy and teamwork, helping her bridge the gap between clinical expertise and operational strategy. This alignment promotes improved health outcomes not only for patients but also for the dedicated staff and the wider community they serve.
Gabi’s extensive experience spans more than 15 years and includes a wide range of roles within the healthcare sector. Her deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in West Texas healthcare stems from both her professional journey and her personal experiences as a lifelong resident of the region. She is passionately committed to developing healthcare services that align with the values, needs, and resilience of West Texas’s diverse communities.