Here are three anesthesiologists Becker’s has reported on in the last month:
1. Trinity Health Michigan has appointed anesthesiologist Caesar Gonzales II, MD, to serve as its next chief clinical officer. Dr. Gonzales is a practicing anesthesiologist and he previously served as chief medical officer and vice president of medical affairs of Centra Health.
2. Robert Fragen, MD, an anesthesiologist and professor at Northwestern University in Chicago, has died at age 90. Dr. Fragen received his undergraduate, medical school and residency training at Indiana University in Bloomington. After his residency, Dr. Fragen served as head of the anesthesia department at the Naval Hospital in Beaufort, S.C., for two years.
3. Antonio Hernandez Conte, MD, former president of the California Society of Anesthesiologists, joined Becker’s to discuss the biggest misconceptions you hear about anesthesia reimbursements.
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