Leadership

New York City-based NYU Langone named Ira Jacobson, MD, its director of hepatology.

The American Gastroenterological Association compiled 10 tips on research grant writing from former AGA Research Scholar Grant award winners.

Jon Kimball, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon practicing at Tampa-based Laser Spine Institute. A member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society and Society for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Dr. Kimball has certification from the American…

WMBF profiled Peter Ramsey, MD, of Coastal Orthopedics in Conway, S.C, because of a recent total hip replacement procedure he performed.

William Gueck, MD, is a principal at ASC management company SurgCenter Development. His career at SurgCenter started in 2002. Since he joined the company, Dr. Gueck has helped establish 14 ASCs throughout the St. Louis area.

Jonathan Stieber, MD, is a spine surgeon at Midtown Surgery Center in New York City. He is a clinical assistant professor within New York City-based NYU Langone's orthopedic surgery department.

Here are seven surgery center leaders profiled by Becker's ASC Review from July 31 to Aug. 10.

Orthopedic surgeon James Scott, MD, practices at Georgia Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Clinic in Tifton. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

MedHQ, an HR, accounting and finance business services company specializing in the ASC market, hired Caitlin Scarpelli as director of human resources.

Nader Samii is the CEO of National Medical Billing Services, one of the largest ASC billing companies in the U.S. He was the co-founder and president of a healthcare revenue outscoring company, Ajuba International, prior to joining NMBS. Under his…