Burke Rehabilitation Hospital CEO Dr. Mary Beth Walsh to retire: 5 points

White Plains, N.Y.-based Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Executive Medical Director and CEO Mary Beth Walsh, MD, is retiring, effective April 1, 2017, according to a West Fair Online report.

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Here are five points:

1. Dr. Walsh, a rheumatologist, has led the hospital in her current role for 22 years.

2. During her time at the helm of the hospital, she was instrumental in forging a partnership between Burke, Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, both located in New York City.

3. She is a member of the American Hospital Association’s board of trustees and is a director of the American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association.

4. In 2013, she earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from the New York Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation.

5. Montefiore Health System’s Senior Vice President for Network Development Jeffrey Menkes will replace Dr. Walsh.

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