Greenville University Alum Dr. Michael Bond Joins Heart to Heart Hospice as Chief Medical Officer and National Medical Director

Published: October 04, 2024

Author: Julia Roat-Abla

Heart to Heart Hospice, a leader in hospice services since 2003, announced the appointment of Dr. Michael M. Bond ’92, DO, FAAFP, as its new chief medical officer and national medical director. Dr. Bond brings nearly twenty years of experience in end-of-life care and a strong background in family medicine, emergency medicine, and hospice and palliative care medicine.

Dr. Bond joins Heart to Heart Hospice from Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, where he served as chief medical officer and medical director. In his previous role, he oversaw medical operations, regulatory compliance, and staff development. He also led new program development to innovate multidisciplinary end-of-life care.

Dr. Bond earned his bachelor's degree in chemistry and biology before receiving his doctor of osteopathic medicine from Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training in family medicine at the Jacksonville Naval Hospital in Florida.

In addition to his extensive medical experience, Dr. Bond serves on the Board of Trustees for Midwestern University, continuing his commitment to advancing healthcare and education.

Greenville University President, Suzanne Davis, praised Dr. Bond’s ongoing contribution to Greenville University: “As an expert in palliative care, Dr. Michael Bond has been instrumental in leveraging his extensive connections within the hospice and medical fields to support experiential learning at Greenville University. As an alum, he continues to make significant contributions by opening up opportunities for our students. His accomplishments and network have enabled GU to forge valuable partnerships and provide hands-on experiences for students, ensuring they are prepared for meaningful careers in the medical and care industries.”