Amanda Furr, MD, has been appointed national medical director of Chicago-based VillageMD.
Prior to her appointment, Dr. Furr was a physician executive at Community Health Network in Indianapolis where she led 400 providers at more than 100 care locations, according to a May 10 press release. At VillageMD she will focus on ensuring patients receive consistent care that is patient-centered.
"I'm thrilled Dr. Furr has joined our Village team and we're already seeing the immediate impact she’s having with our physicians and our community," Clive Fields, MD, co-founder and chief medical officer of VillageMD, said in the release. "We believe that healthcare should be personal, coordinated, and accessible and Dr. Furr’s experience is aligned with our vision. We look forward to seeing the work she’ll accomplish with the team in the Midwest region."