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Ian Bostock, MD, a thoracic surgeon, has joined the team of cancer care specialists at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute. Dr. Bostock also serves as an associate professor of surgery at Florida International University. Previously, Dr. Bostock served as an assistant professor in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Goya Raikar, MD, has joined the Division of Cardiac Surgery at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Trained at the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Raikar is a known figure in robotic cardiac surgery, often having served as a proctor for growing programs. He joins WVU Medicine from the DeBakey Heart Surgery Center of the Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital, where he served as chief of cardiothoracic surgery.
Romualdo ‘Peter’ Segurola, MD, a cardiothoracic surgeon, has joined HCA Florida Heart and Vascular Care in Miami-Dade County. Previously, Dr. Segurola was in private practice for 15 years at South Florida Heart and Lung Institute.
Englewood Health in New Jersey has appointed Alok Dash, MD, to its cardiovascular specialists team. Dr. Dash, who specializes in cardiothoracic surgery and subspecializes in aortic disease surgery, received his MD from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.
Hana Ajouz, MD, has joined the Thoracic Surgery Center at Rhode Island-based Lifespan. Dr. Ajouz received her medical degree from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. She completed her surgical residency at NYU Langone Health in Long Island, NY, and her fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery with the University of Miami.
Cardiothoracic surgeon William Smith, DO, has joined the North Oaks Cardiovascular Institute in Hammond, LA. Dr. Smith is a 13-year veteran of the US Air Force, having achieved the rank of major before transitioning to the private sector.