Cleveland-based University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute hired Dr. Rakesh Arora as director of perioperative and cardiac critical care and research director in the division of cardiac surgery.
Dr. Arora most recently served as medical director of intensive care cardiac services for seven years at Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Cardiac Sciences Program, according to a news release from University Hospitals shared with Becker's on Sept. 29.
"Dr. Arora will use his decades of expertise to teach us how to better heal our patients and provide them with optimal outcomes after surgery," Mehdi Shishehbor, DO, PhD, president of UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, said in the release. "His research will help UH discover the future of perioperative care which will make surgery and recovery a better experience for countless patients."