LSU School of Medicine names Dr. Robert Zura orthopedics department head: 3 points

LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans named Robert D. Zura, MD, head of the department of orthopedics.

Here are three points:

1. He succeeds Andy King, MD, who served as department head since 2007.

2. Dr. Zura completed his residency at University of Virginia in Charlottesville where he was chief resident.

3. He completed an orthopedic trauma fellowship at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.