Washington Regional Names Chad Wild Director of Laboratory

• Published: 10/23/2025

Washington Regional Medical Center has named Chad Wild, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM, as its director of laboratory. Wild has seven years of experience in clinical laboratory science and joined Washington Regional in 2023 as the chemistry supervisor. He most recently served as the laboratory assistant director at Washington Regional.

In his role at Washington Regional, Wild will be responsible for planning and administering medical laboratory operations while ensuring testing meets all medical center and regulatory standards.

Wild earned a Master of Science degree in Cell and Molecular Biology from Tulane University. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Louisiana at Monroe.