Dr. Queen has been employed with Parish Anesthesia at Lakeview Regional since 2018, and he became department chair in 2020, according to an Aug. 8 press release from the health system. His new responsibilities will include heading the medical staff; providing leadership and guidance; and promoting effective communication between the staff, administrators and board trustees.
Lakeview Regional Chief Medical Officer Jacques Guillot, MD, said Dr. Queen will facilitate high-level quality and compassionate care.
“Dr. Queen’s experience with clinical staff leadership and collaboration across a complex array of specialties will further support our mission to providing world-class patient care, education and research,” Dr. Guillot said.