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Oregon ophthalmologist elected to national academy of engineering
David Huang, MD, PhD, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering for co-inventing optical coherence tomography. -
Alice L. Walton School of Medicine appoints dean, CEO
Sharmila Makhija, MD, has been appointed founding dean and CEO of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, a medical degree program seeking accreditation in Bentonville, Ark. -
Johnson & Johnson names executive vice president of pharmaceuticals
Johnson & Johnson has appointed John Reed, MD, PhD, to its executive committee as executive vice president of pharmaceuticals, research and development. -
3 physician fraud lawsuits in 10 days
Here are three fraud cases involving physicians that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 3: -
Prisma Health establishes $3M endowment, molecular oncology research chair
South Carolina-based Prisma Health has established a $3 million endowment to go towards an endowed chair position in molecular oncology research, according to a Feb. 13 report from the Greenville Journal. -
The healthcare trends making physician leaders nervous
Two physician leaders recently connected with Becker's to discuss the healthcare trends they are wary of. -
Southeast Georgia Health System names Dr. Janise Whitesell 1st female chief of staff
Janise Whitesell, MD, has become the first elected female chief of medical staff in the history of Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System. -
Wayne State University names Dr. Samuel Johnson chair of radiology
Samuel Johnson, MD, has been appointed chair of radiology at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. -
Dr. Margaret Dimond named 1st female president of Sparrow health hospital in 127-year history
Lansing, Mich.-based E.W. Sparrow Hospital has named Margaret Dimond, PhD, its new president. -
ViTel Health appoints Dr. Harvey Castro chief clinical operations officer
Harvey Castro, MD, has been named chief clinical operations officer of ViTel Health, a telehealth and patient monitoring services platform provider. -
3 physician leaders resigning in 2023
Here are three physician leaders who have announced their resignation since Jan. 3: -
Avita Care Solutions names 1st chief medical officer
Healthcare services organization Avita Care Solutions has appointed Christopher Hall, MD, as its first chief medical officer. -
Physician sues Iowa hospital for alleged wrongful termination
Physician Dr. Raheel Jiwan, MD, filed a lawsuit against Fairfield, Iowa-based Jefferson County Health Center, alleging he was terminated for raising patient safety complaints, the Southwest Iowa Union reported Feb. 7. -
Synergy Health Partners names Dr. Richard Makowiec chief surgical officer
Richard Makowiec, MD, will take over as chief surgical officer of Synergy Health Partners, a hospital staffing and management company. -
Trilogy Health Services names 1st chief medical officer
Andrew McNamara, MD, has been selected to serve as the first chief medical officer of Trilogy Health Services, which operates nearly 130 senior living communities in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio. -
Vanderbilt University names director of hematology and oncology
Jordan Berlin, MD, has been appointed director of the division of hematology and oncology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., effective Jan. 1. -
University of Buffalo appoints chair of family medicine
Andrea Manyon, MD, has been appointed chair of the department of family medicine at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo in New York. -
Top 20 hospitals by number of surgeries
New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center performs the most surgeries annually, according to a Jan. 30 report from Definitive Healthcare. -
Cambia Health Solutions adds chief pharmacy officer
Cambia Health Solutions has named Mihir Patel, PharmD, its new chief pharmacy officer. Dr. Patel will provide pharmacy direction across all of Cambia's lines. -
University of Kentucky receives $1.6M gift to establish gynecologic oncology chair
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center in Lexington has received a $1.6 million gift from the Telford Foundation to establish a chair in gynecologic oncology.
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