Mass General Brigham appoints new chief of anesthesiology

Boston-based Mass General Brigham has tapped Oluwaseun Johnson-Akeju, MD, as chair of anesthesiology. 

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By: Francesca Mathewes

According to an Oct. 29 news release, Dr. Johnson-Akeju currently serves as anesthetist-in-chief at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and has worked at MGB for 18 years as a clinician, scientist and educator. He has also served as a member of the Enterprise Anesthesiology executive leadership team. 

Dr. Johnson-Akeju will start in this role Dec. 1.

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