Dr. David Dunkle was named President and CEO of Johnson Memorial Health in 2019. Dunkle also serves as Vice President of Medical Affairs and is Vice President of the Johnson Memorial Hospital Foundation Board.

A family physician in Franklin for nearly two decades, Dunkle was named Johnson Memorial Health’s “2018 Physician of the Year” by his patients and peers.

Dr. Dunkle grew up in West Lafayette, Indiana, and attended Franklin College, where he was a standout basketball player and academic All-American. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Francis hospital in Indianapolis. He then returned to Franklin to join Family Physicians of Johnson County. Dunkle earned his MBA from the University of Massachusetts.

Dr. Dunkle currently serves on the board of directors for the Aspire Economic Development + Chamber Alliance, the local economic development organization for Johnson County. He is also serves on the Franklin College board of trustees.

An active parishioner of Mount Pleasant Christian Church, Dave resides in Johnson County with his wife and two children.