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STS Past President Joseph E. Bavaria, MD
Joined Jefferson Health and Sidney Kimmel Medical College, bringing a wealth of leadership and surgical expertise to the health system’s expanding team as it continues to advance the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of heart and vascular conditions.
David Cooke, MD
Appointed interim physician-in-chief for the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and UC Davis Health. He will lead the development and oversight of the center’s performance targets and metrics, setting standards of care, measuring and improving clinical outcomes, and disseminating best practices.
John Karamichalis, MD, PhD, FRCS
Awarded Fellowship in the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He continues to serve as a pediatric cardiac surgeon at Columbia University Medical Center and as the associate program director of the Columbia Integrated (I-6) Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program.
Scott LeMaire, MD
Elevated to associate chief scientific officer at Geisinger and associate dean for research at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. He continues to serve as an adjunct professor of surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.
Luis Armando Godoy, MD
Awarded the Association of American Medical Colleges’ Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship. The award recognizes leadership in fighting inequities in medical practice and education.