University Medical Center New Orleans names chief medical officer

LCMC Health has named Jeffrey Elder, MD, as permanent chief medical officer of University Medical Center New Orleans.

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Dr. Elder has held the CMO role in an interim capacity since August. An emergency medicine physician by training, he first joined LCMC Health in 2009, according to a Dec. 20 news release. 

Alongside his current role at University Medical Center New Orleans, Dr. Elder serves as LCMC’s associate chief officer for emergency management. He is also a clinical associate professor of medicine at LSU Health and co-director of emergency medical services and disaster medicine and an adjunct assistant professor at Tulane University School of Public Health and Topical Medicine.

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