Dr. Butler, President, Board of Trustees

Dr. Lloyd H. Butler was raised in the Yakima Valley.  He graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1971 and did his post-doctoral training at Mesa General Hospital in Arizona.  He practiced Osteopathic family medicine for 32 years in Sunnyside before retiring in 2004.  He is known for delivering a lot of the kids in Sunnyside and the surrounding areas.  Dr. Butler is proud to serve as President of the Board of Trustees for the Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences.

His professional affiliations include the American Osteopathic Association, Washington Osteopathic Medical Association, Yakima County Osteopathic Society, Washington State Medical Association. and Yakima County Medical Society.  Dr. Butler is a founding member of the Sunnyside Community Hospital Foundation and served as President of the Osteopathic Foundation of Central Washington.  He also served as Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Washington from 1992-2000. 

Dr. Butler is a prominent developer of several retirement communities and numerous commercial properties in Yakima and Washington State.  Dr. Butler and his wife, Gloria, are strong community supporters and have made major philanthropic gifts to Sunnyside Community Hospital and the Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences.