Wilmington Anesthesiologists consists of 24 physicians who practice at two hospitals, New Hanover Regional Medical Center and at Cape Fear Hospital, a 133-bed community hospital that specializes in orthopedic services. The Wilmington practice also provides patient services at two ambulatory surgery centers, Atlantic Surgicenter and Wilmington Plastic Surgery Specialists, according to the release.
Through the agreement with American Anesthesiology, the Wilmington Anesthesiologists physicians aim to better collaborate with other physicians on clinical information and best practices and to participate in clinical research and quality initiatives, according to the release.
With the acquisition, MEDNAX now has more than 550 anesthesiologists and advanced practitioners providing patient care in Virginia, Georgia and North Carolina.
Read the release about American Anesthesiology’s acquisition of Wilmington Anesthesiologists.
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