Leadership

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Anesthesiologist William Nelson Walker Jr., MD, died at age 93, according to The Exponent Telegram.

Tracy Mills is the vice president of the Minnesota Ambulatory Center Surgery Association. The society's board of directors encompasses 11 ASC leaders.

Joan Dentler founded ASC consulting company Avanza Healthcare Strategies in 2007. She currently is the company's president and CEO.

Sheila Boros is the vice president of operations for Practice Partners in Healthcare.

In 1999, Barry Tanner teamed up with Karen Sablyak to draft a business plan for Physicians Endoscopy, an ASC management company. In his current role as CEO, Mr. Tanner is charged with overseeing the Physicians Endocsopy's partnership development activities and…

At ECG Management Consultants, Craig Acosta focuses on developing clinical distribution models that help a practice understand the necessary assets to serve a covered population. In his role as principal, he works with health systems to prepare for an ASC-focused…

Ralph Vellon, a leader within the healthcare industry, died suddenly at age 60, according to NorthJersey.com.

Oswego (N.Y.) Health's General Surgery Associates added Yuriy Zhurov, MD, PhD, according to Business Journal News Network.

Sandra Jones is the executive vice president and COO of ASD Management. She has been with the company since its inception. She has held numerous roles for Premier Ambulatory Systems including president of ambulatory strategies, managed care coordinator, risk manager…