![Dr. Brian Sard Dr. Brian Sard will be the medical director of pediatric services under Southcoast and Boston Children's.](https://www.beckersorthopedicandspine.com/images/Dr. Brian Sard.jpg)
Brian E. Sard, MD, will serve as medical director of pediatric services, and Athena Xifaras, MD, will serve as associate director of pediatric services under the new collaboration.
Dr. Sard will be responsible for medical oversight, development and coordination of Southcoast's hospital-based pediatric services. Dr. Xifaras will work with Dr. Sard to implement and monitor clinical quality standards and other standards to ensure top quality.
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