According to Thomas McGann, MD, senior vice president of WellSpan and president of the WellSpan Medical Group, the new relationship provides for the growth of specialized gastroenterology services that will meet the needs of a growing and aging population.
Effective April 30, physicians and staff of DDC will become employees of the WellSpan Medical Group, and the practice will be renamed WellSpan Gastroenterology.
Read the health system news release about WellSpan Medical Group.
Read other coverage about physician practices joining health systems:
– North Carolina’s New Hanover Regional Medical Center Acquires Two Heart Groups
– SwedishAmerican Health System Acquires Orthopedic Practice
– SSM Health Care Acquires 22 Physicians From Oncology, Orthopedic Practices
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