The American Board of Pediatrics has named anesthesiologist David G. Nichols, MD, to the positions of president and CEO.
Executive Moves
Columbus-based OhioHealth filled two leadership positions at its outpatient division, OhioHealth Neighborhood Care, according to The Columbus Dispatch.
Seattle Children's Hospital has named Ruth McDonald, MD, as pediatrician-in-chief.
Kerry Carmody, regional COO of Providence Health & Services, Southern California, has announced his retirement.
Kingwood (Texas) Medical Center, an affiliate of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA, has named Dan Davis as CFO, according to an Atascocita Observer report.
Aventura (Fla.) Hospital and Medical Center has named Lorna Kernizan as COO.
McCallum R. Hoyt, MD, an anesthesiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, was appointed president of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology. She will serve a one-year term from 2012 to 2013.
St. Vincent's HealthCare Southside in Jacksonville, Fla., has named Kyle Sanders as president, effective Aug. 6, according to a Financial News & Daily Record report.
Maria Freire, PhD, has been named president of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.
Lee's Summit (Mo.) Medical Center, part of Hospital Corporation of America Midwest Health System, has appointed Heath King as CFO.