Leadership

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.

Bryan Kelly, MD, will become the first surgeon to be appointed president and CEO of Hospital for Special Surgery, an academic medical system focused on musculoskeletal health based in New York City.

Julie Park, MD, has been appointed chair of the department of oncology for St. Jude's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.

Ajay Gopal, MD, has been named the Stephen Petersdorf Endowed Chair in cancer care at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle.