Moving On Up – Page 9

Ben Raimer, longtime physician-leader and UTMB administrator, named interim president of UT Medical Branch

September 17, 201910 min

UT System Chancellor James B. Milliken announced that Ben Raimer, M.D., a physician-leader whose service to the Galveston community and the state of Texas has spanned five decades, has been appointed interim president of UT Medical Branch. Raimer will take the reins from David Callender, M.D., who announced that he would be stepping down as UTMB president to become president and CEO of the Memorial Hermann Health System. Raimer will serve as interim...

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Memorial Hermann announces Alexander Greengold as SVP, Chief Consumer Experience Officer

September 17, 20198 min

Memorial Hermann Health System is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexander Greengold as SVP, Chief Consumer Experience Officer, effective Sept. 16, 2019. Nationally recognized for quality and safety, Memorial Hermann is bolstering efforts to further personalize care in order to deliver consistently exceptional experiences for patients, their families, and its caregivers. In this newly created role for the system, Greengold will be charged with leading these efforts. “We are extremely proud to...

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Houston Methodist Clear Lake welcomes orthopedic surgeon Dr. Sawyer Croley

September 17, 20197 min

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine – Clear Lake is pleased to welcome J. Sawyer Croley, M.D., to its medical staff. Croley is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in partial and total knee replacement, hip replacement, reconstructive surgery of the knee and hip; and minimally invasive surgery. His expertise includes the ability to perform direct anterior hips, which drastically reduce time for recovery, as well as unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, also known as “uka” or partial...

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Memorial Hermann announces Dr. David Callender as new President & CEO

August 20, 20197 min

Following a nationwide search, Memorial Hermann Health System is pleased to announce the appointment of David L. Callender, M.D., MBA, FACS, as its next President and CEO. Dr. Callender, who is an accomplished physician executive with significant experience leading academic health systems, has deep roots in the Houston community. Since 2007, he has served as President of the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health). Dr. Callender will succeed current President and CEO, Charles “Chuck” D. Stokes,...

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Houston Methodist Sugar Land welcomes Dr. Rosalyn Miller, OB-GYN

August 20, 20192 min

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to welcome obstetrician-gynecologist Rosalyn Miller, DO. Miller is the first hospital’s first OB-GYN employed by the Houston Methodist Physician’s Organization, and she will begin seeing patients at her new practice, Houston Methodist Obstetrics and Gynecology Associates at Sugar Land. Miller is board-certified in obstetrics-gynecology and has extensive experience dealing with high-risk pregnancies, including patients with hypertension and diabetes. She also provides the full range of gynecological care, including...

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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital welcomes rheumatologist Mohammed Bari, M.D.

July 18, 20196 min

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to welcome rheumatologist Mohammed Bari, M.D. Bari has joined Angela McCain, M.D., and Latifa Fakoya, M.D., at Houston Methodist Rheumatology Associates in Medical Office Building 2 on the Houston Methodist Sugar Land campus. Bari grew up in Sugar Land and is excited to give back to his community by providing the highest standard of evidence-based care, in a personalized manner. He earned his medical degree...

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St. Joseph Medical Center announces New Chief Medical Officer

July 18, 20197 min

St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) is pleased to announce that Harold E. Gottlieb, MD, MBA, CPE has been appointed Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Gottlieb is board-certified in Internal Medicine and is a Certified Physician Executive with The American Association for Physician Leadership. In addition to his medical degree, he holds a master’s degree in business administration from Houston Baptist University. Dr. Gottlieb is currently a clinical instructor of internal medicine at The University of Texas McGovern...

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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital welcomes palliative care specialist Channon Hudgins, M.D.

July 18, 20197 min

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to welcome palliative care specialist Channon Hudgins, M.D., to the medical staff. Hudgins has joined Asha Wurdeman, M.D., as an on-site palliative care physician, providing relief from the pain and stress of symptoms for patients suffering from serious, chronic illnesses. Hudgins earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. She completed residencies at Frankford Hospital in Philadelphia and the University of...

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UTMB professor named a 2019 Piper Award Winner

May 16, 20198 min

The Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation selected a University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston professor as a 2019 Piper Professor. Dr. Carolyn Utsey, a professor and chair of the Department of Physical Therapy at UTMB, was honored with the prestigious award and received a $5,000 grant from the foundation. The Piper Professor Awards were first introduced in 1958 and honor effective and dedicated professors from two- and four-year colleges and universities in Texas. ...

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Mouton named new UTMB provost and dean of medicine

April 16, 20198 min

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston announced that Dr. Charles Mouton, currently the acting dean of the UTMB School of Medicine, has been appointed executive vice president and provost, and dean of the School of Medicine. Mouton was selected following a 10-month national search. Dr. David L. Callender, president of UTMB, said Mouton is an “experienced and collaborative physician, scientist, educator and leader.” “He has a vision for how UTMB can break new ground in...

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