New York City-based NYU Langone Health has selected Alec Kimmelman, MD, PhD, as the next CEO and dean of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, effective Sept. 1. Dr. Kimmelman, a researcher and radiation oncologist, joined the health system in 2016…
Executive Moves
Atlantis, Fla.-based HCA Florida JFK Hospital has promoted Brandon Barrett to assistant CFO, according to a LinkedIn post from the hospital. The hospital is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. Prior to his new role, Mr. Barrett served as controller…
Oklahoma City-based OU Health has appointed Azeemuddin Ahmed, MD, as clinical service chief of emergency medicine and founding chair of the newly created department of emergency medicine at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He will begin the role…
Kristi Baker has been appointed senior executive for AdventHealth for Children in Orlando, Fla., effective April 7. In her new role, Ms. Baker will oversee daily operations at AdventHealth for Children and lead Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth’s pediatric care network…
Kathy Vancampen was appointed CEO and market president of Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg, Ky., and Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Ky. Ms. Vancampen will assume her new responsibilities April 7, according to a hospital news release. They include…
Cecil Miller III was selected as the next president and CEO of UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich, N.Y. Mr. Miller has served as vice president of operations at UPMC Chautauqua, a 288-bed facility in Jamestown, N.Y., since 2013, according…
Melanie Wetmore, DNP, RN, will exit her role as chief nursing officer of HCA’s Mission Health on May 1, with plans to take on another nursing leadership role within HCA Healthcare, according to an internal letter obtained by the Asheville…
Butler, Pa.-based Independence Health System has named two leaders for the organization. Matt Schnur, PharmD, was appointed president of Butler Memorial and Clarion hospitals, and Michael Sekhon, PharmD, is being promoted to system vice president of ancillary services, an expansion…
Port Charlotte-based HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital named Elizabeth Albaugh, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer. Dr. Albaugh will oversee clinical initiatives in conjunction with Nicole Carr, DNP, RN, assistant chief nursing officer, according to a March 27 system news release. Most…
James Tita, DO, chief clinical officer at Toledo, Ohio-based Mercy Health–St. Vincent Medical Center, is retiring after 39 years, The Toledo Blade reported March. 29. Dr. Tita, a critical care physician and sleep specialist, began his career in 1986. As…