Tulsa Rehabilitation Hospital names medical director

Melissa Frandsen, MD, has been appointed medical director of Tulsa (Okla.) Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital owned by Saint Francis Health System and NKD Rehab.

Advertisement

Dr. Frandsen joins Tulsa Rehabilitation Hospital with over a decade of rehabilitation physician leadership experience in both acute care and post-acute care settings, according to a May 30 news release. 

Dr. Frandsen has served as medical director and assistant medical director for three different healthcare systems in the Tulsa area, the release said. She most recently served as a physician advisory board member.

In addition to Dr. Frandsen’s appointment, Ian Cooper was named chief executive officer of the hospital. 

At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Leadership

  • Here are two physicians who made announcements to move into or out of the CEO role at hospitals and health…

  • Here are 13 chief medical officer appointments and exits that occurred in October, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Nicole Salow,…

Advertisement

Comments are closed.