Atria Heart, part of Cardiovascular Associates of America, acquired Phoenix-based Cardiovascular Consultants, according to a Jan. 7 news release. Cardiovascular Consultants has provided care in the region for more than 40 years. The combined practices will continue to partner with…
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Orlando, Fla.-based Ascend Vision Partners entered the Oklahoma market with the acquisition of three practices. according to a Jan. 7 press release. The acquisition includes Oklahoma Retinal Consultants and Sylvester Eye Care & Aesthetics, both in Oklahoma City, and Wise…
Hari Kalagara, MD, an anesthesiologist at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., has been named the 2026 recipient of the Presidential Scholar Award from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. Dr. Kalagara will be recognized April 18 at…
Here are 10 anesthesiologists who have made headlines in the last month: 1. Emily Teeter, MD, was named division chief of adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology at the Chapel Hill-based University of North Carolina. Dr. Teeter has served as the interim division…
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Pine Bluff, Ark.-based Jefferson Regional has added Steven Blake, DO, according to a Jan. 7 report from Stuttgart Daily Leader. Dr. Blake is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree at the Philadelphia College of…
Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth has appointed Lindsey Nelson, MD, as executive medical director of the TidalHealth Anesthesiology service line. In the role, Dr. Nelson will oversee the strategic, clinical and operational direction of anesthesia services across all TidalHealth care locations, according…
Hoag Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center Aliso Viejo (Calif.) earned a 2025 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award from Press Ganey, according to a Jan. 7 news release shared with Becker’s. The ASC is in the top 5% of healthcare facilities…
Methodist Richardson (Texas) Medical Center has opened a new ASC, Community Impact reported Jan. 7. The ASC was opened Jan. 6 and has been under construction for the last three years, according to the report. The facility is a part…
An increasing demand for healthcare services paired with an aging and increasingly burned out workforce are driving ongoing physician shortages, according to Medicus’ recently published The Physician Workforce Under Pressure report. Here are four new stats demonstrating the factors driving…