New York GI appointed as Glens Falls Hospital CMO, VP of medical affairs

Glens Falls (N.Y.) Hospital named gastroenterologist Howard P. Fritz, MD, CMO and vice president of medical affairs, according to the Post Star.

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The key details to know:

1. Dr. Fritz succeeds Robert Pringle , MD, who served as interim CMO as the hospital looked for candidates.

2. In his new role, Dr. Fritz will be responsible for clinical operations, physician recruitment, quality and strategic planning.

3. In September 2018, Dr. Fritz left Glens Falls-based Gastroenterology Associates of Northern New York after 29 years.

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