NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City appointed Laureen Hill, MD, senior vice president and COO, effective in October.
Here are five notes:
1. Most recently, Dr. Hill was anesthesiology department chair and chief of anesthesia services at Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare.
2. She was also chair of Emory's IT Governance Committee and cochair of its Perioperative Governance Committee.
3. Previously, she was anesthesiology department vice chair at St. Louis-based Washington University School of Medicine as well as a professor of anesthesiology and cardiothoracic surgery.
4. Dr. Hill is a member of the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists, Society of Critical Care Medicine and Society of Academic Anesthesiology Association.
5. She has completed fellowships in critical care medicine and adult and pediatric cardiovascular anesthesia at Stanford (Calif.) University.