Here are five physician leaders in July headlines, as reported by Becker’s:
1. Guy Hudson, MD, was appointed president and CEO of Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health, effective in mid-October.
2. G. Duncan Finlay, MD, former physician and CEO of Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System died at 85-years-old July 25.
3. New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull added two new physician leaders to its C-suite.
Hospital CEO Sandra Sneed has been restructuring the C-suite clinical team since she joined the system in late March, according to a July 22 news release. Two new leaders have joined the C-suite:
- Wendy Wilcox, MD, was named the new chief of OB-GYN.
- Patrick Milord, MD, was named the new chief of anesthesia.
4. Emily Chapman, MD, was appointed president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota, effective Aug. 2. She will be the hospital’s first female CEO.
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