Dr. Smith brings more than two decades of experience in healthcare operations and leadership to the role, according to a Jan. 6 news release from Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System. He will also serve as senior vice president.
He most recently served as vice president and COO of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist-High Point (N.C.) Medical Center, the release said.
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