Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Oskaloosa, Iowa-based Mahaska Health added John Pargulski, DO, to its team of cardiologists.

The highest paid ophthalmologist in Baltimore earns $578,600, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $265,450 ophthalmologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

UNC Health Pardee is set to open a cardiology practice in Pisgah Forest, N.C.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist broke ground on a $78 million ASC in Winston-Salem, N.C.

Lisa Weiss Forbess, MD, joined the Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute.

The highest paid anesthesiologist in Baltimore earns $633,800 per year, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $302,970 anesthesiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Providence, R.I.-based Lifespan Health System named Cindy Peterson as executive vice president of ambulatory care. 

Here are 11 headlines in the ophthalmology space that Becker's has reported on since Nov. 16:

The highest paid cardiologist in Baltimore earns $774,600, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $421,330 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Carilion Clinic opened its expanded outpatient surgical services at its Carilion Roanoke (Va.) Community Hospital.