This year has seen a significant uptick in the number of CEO moves at orthopedic practices. Here are 12 that Becker's Spine Review has reported on:
1. George Hernandez will retire as CEO of Memphis-based Campbell Clinic Jan 1, 2021. CFO Daniel Shumate will succeed Mr. Hernandez.
2. Aaron Johnson will become CEO of Golden Valley, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics, the practice announced in October. He will transition into the role over the next few months.
3. Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho-Triangle Region named Kenneth Overbey CEO in October.
4. Joseph Testani was appointed CEO of Doral, Fla.-based OrthoNow.
5. This summer, Wael Barsoum, MD, left his post as CEO of Cleveland Clinic Florida to join HOPCo, an owner of orthopedic specialty practices including Phoenix-based The CORE Institute.
6. In July, Richmond-based OrthoVirginia appointed John Phipps, MD, CEO.
7. Doug Badertscher left his position as CEO of Sarasota (Fla.) Orthopedic Associates to become president and COO of Austin, Texas-based Pain Specialists of America in July.
8. Alex Bateman was named CEO of Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics in June.
9. Dale Ingram left OrthoVirginia to become CEO of Chesterton, Ind.-based Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in April.
10. In May, E.J. Ledesma became CEO of Sarasota, Fla.-based 360 Orthopedics.
11. Cody Barnhart in March was appointed CEO of SpineOne Spine and Sport Medical Center in Denver.
12. Timothy Corvino, MD, was named CEO of Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists in Greenwich, Conn., in February.