Kaleida Health taps New York children’s hospital president

Stephen Turkovich, MD, has been named president of John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y.

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Dr. Turkovich most recently served as chief medical officer of Oishei Children’s Hospital and Maternal & Child Health, according to a Nov. 18 news release from Buffalo-based Kaleida Health. He previously served the hospital as vice president and chief medical officer. 

Dr. Turkovich succeeds Allegra Jaros, who will become president of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Wolfson Children’s Hospital. Ms. Jaros will remain on board through the end of the year to aid in transition planning, the release said.

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