Larry Kaiser, MD. President and CEO of Temple University Health System (Philadelphia). Dr. Kaiser became president and CEO of Temple University Health System and Lewis Katz Dean at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in 2008. He holds the additional titles of senior executive vice president for health affairs and professor of thoracic medicine and surgery at Temple University. Prior to joining Temple, Dr. Kaiser oversaw six schools, more than 10,000 faculty and trainees, and a 900-member physician practice as president of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. A cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon by training, Dr. Kaiser's clinical career spanned multiple decades, culminating as the University of Pennsylvania's chief of general thoracic surgery and director of the lung transplant program. He also advanced the medical profession as the director of the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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