SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb., - Regional West Medical Center announced today that it is promoting Sylvia Dolberg to interim director of radiology and Jeff Kriewald to director of both the Cancer Treatment Center in Scottsbluff and the Dorwart Cancer Care Center in Sidney.

Dolberg was previously the radiology department’s operational manager and has been employed by Regional West for the past 15 years. She received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Radiologic Technology from the University of Nebraska, Kearney and is currently working on a master’s degree. She replaces Jerry Pope, who is retiring.

Kriewald was previously the Cancer Treatment Center’s assistant director and has been employed by Regional West for five years. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Radiologic Technology from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha with certification in radiology and radiation therapy.

“Sylvia and Jeff have both proven their leadership ability through years of service to the hospital and I am confident that both radiology and cancer services will thrive under their leadership,” said Jan Taylor, vice president of ancillary services. “We are very excited to give both of them an opportunity to grow professionally in their careers.”

Regional West Health Services, with over 1,400 employees, provides comprehensive and innovative health care services for the people and communities of western Nebraska and the neighboring states of Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming. With over 110 active physicians, 95 percent of whom are board certified or board eligible, plus an additional 25 consulting specialists, Regional West offers care that spans more than 40 medical specialties. Regional West Medical Center, a subsidiary of Regional West Health Services, is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and is one of only three Level II Trauma Centers in the state of Nebraska.