Thomas F. Frist III

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Thomas F. Frist III
NationalityAmerican
OccupationBusinessman, philanthropist
Known forCo-founder of HCA Healthcare
Parent(s)Thomas F. Frist Jr.


Thomas F. Frist III is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is best known for his role as a co-founder of HCA Healthcare, one of the largest private healthcare providers in the world.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Thomas F. Frist III was born to Thomas F. Frist Jr., a prominent figure in the healthcare industry. He pursued his higher education at Princeton University, where he earned a degree in economics. He later obtained an MBA from the Harvard Business School.

Career[edit | edit source]

Thomas F. Frist III began his career in the healthcare industry by joining HCA Healthcare, a company co-founded by his father, Thomas F. Frist Jr., and his uncle, Jack C. Massey. Over the years, he has held various executive positions within the company, contributing significantly to its growth and expansion.

HCA Healthcare[edit | edit source]

HCA Healthcare was established in 1968 and has since grown to become one of the largest private healthcare providers in the world. The company operates numerous hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States and the United Kingdom. Under the leadership of Thomas F. Frist III, HCA Healthcare has continued to expand its services and improve the quality of care provided to patients.

Philanthropy[edit | edit source]

Thomas F. Frist III is also known for his philanthropic efforts. He has been involved in various charitable organizations and initiatives, focusing on healthcare, education, and community development. His contributions have had a significant impact on improving access to healthcare and education for underserved communities.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Thomas F. Frist III is married and has children. He maintains a low profile and is known for his dedication to both his professional and philanthropic endeavors.

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