New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System named anesthesiologist William McDade, MD, PhD, executive vice president and chief academic officer.
Here are four takeaways:
1. Dr. McDade most recently served as a professor of anesthesiology and critical care at the University of Chicago.
2. He also previously served as associate dean of the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine and a deputy provost for the University of Chicago campus.
3. He is a past president of the Chicago Medical Society and Illinois State Medical Society.
4. Dr. McDade completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, both in Boston.