Leadership

The Michigan State Medical Society has named Leah Davis, DO, a designated director on its board. 

Paul Noble, MD, has been named president-elect of the Association of American Physicians.

Jayne Courts, MD, has been appointed secretary of the Michigan State Medical Society. 

Ryan Wade, MD, has been appointed medical director of the Freedom Institute, an addiction treatment center in New York City.

Robert Moser, MD, is the recipient of the Louis Gorin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Rural Health Care from the National Rural Health Association.

Medical residents and fellows at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., have voted to unionize, according to an April 27 report from DCist.

Joon Sup Lee, MD, has been appointed CEO of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare, effective July 1.

Philip Ozuah, MD, PhD, has joined the board of directors of global health company the Cigna Group, effective June 1.

Here are 13 leadership updates Becker's has reported on in April:

Thomas Shockley, MD, has been named the inaugural chief health equity officer of Cincinnati-based health system TriHealth, according to an April 27 report from the Cincinnati Business Courier.