Leadership

Everyone involved in providing healthcare to a patient is a leader, regardless of their position or job title.

Dawn Paine, vice president of Beckley Surgery Center, Mountain State ENT and Healing Springs Medical Spa, all based in Beckley, W.V., discussed with The Register-Herald how the companies are expanding throughout West Virginia.

Alan Campbell is the CFO of Laser Spine Institute. As CFO, Mr. Campbell is charged with overseeing Laser Spine Institute's finances and giving strategic direction in potential expansion opportunities.

The California Ambulatory Surgery Association awarded seven 2017 CASA Awards for ASC Excellence.

A Miami jury ordered Leon Medical Centers to pay a patient, Miguel Diaz, $13 million after the patient suffered cataract surgery complications, according to Miami Herald.

Kenneth Ross is the CEO of Solara Surgical Partners, a company that manages single- and multispecialty centers. Mr. Ross is also the founder of Solara Surgical Partners.

Medical Facilities Corp. named Reza Shahim, MD, to its board of directors.

Joliet, Ill.-based Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center awarded Denise Felker the H.O.P.E. award, according to The Herald-News.

South Dakota Senator R. Blake Curd, MD, R-12, is chairman of Surgical Management Professionals' board of directors. Surgical Management Professionals acquires, manages and develops ASCs and physician-owned hospitals.

Glenn Cozen is a founding principal of Physicians Surgery Centers. He has 30-plus years of experience in healthcare and business. In 1999, Mr. Cozen founded Physicians Surgery Centers alongside two associates.