Leadership

Here are 28 physicians who stepped into chief medical officer roles in January, as reported by Becker's:

AdventHealth Hendersonville (N.C.) has added Laura Maure as its new physician services director, according to a Jan. 30 report from BlueRidgeNow.

Dr. Hesham Sadek, PhD, has been awarded the outstanding investigator award by the National Institutes of Health.

Here are 7 physicians that have been appointed to chair positions that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 18:

Andrew Mulberg, MD, has entered into a consulting agreement with Jaguar Health, a pharmaceutical company developing prescription medicines for gastrointestinal distress.

Christopher Wright, MD, PhD, has been tapped as the first chief medical officer and head of translational research for Ring Therapeutics, a gene therapy company. He will assume his new role Feb. 7.

Randall Goskowicz, MD, has been elected chief of staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas (Calif.), according to a Jan. 29 report from the Encinitas Advocate.

Dr. Nejat Zeyneloglu has been named chief medical officer of Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, R.I.

Here are 13 newly appointed presidents and CEOs reported by Becker's since Jan. 3:

S. Yaseen Zia, MD, a radiation oncologist at Pardee UNC Health Care in Hendersonville, N.C., has been appointed by the governor to serve on the North Carolina Advisory Committee on Cancer Coordination and Control.