Aventura (Fla.) Hospital and Medical Center, part of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.-based HCA East Florida, appointed Lee B. Chaykin CEO, according to a Miami's Community Newspapers report.
Here are five takeaways:
1. Most recently, Mr. Chaykin served as vice president of business development for HCA East Florida.
2. His previous experience includes serving as CEO of Westside Regional Medical Center in Plantation, Fla., and Kendall Regional Medical Center in Miami.
3. He is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
4. He serves as gubernatorial appointee and board member of the State of Florida Correctional Medical Authority.
5. He holds a master's degree in health services administration from Florida International University in Miami.