Author: Dorron Blumberg

Eminent Pediatric Neurosurgeon Gregory W. Hornig, MD, Joins Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

Posted by | Sep 20, 2018 | |

Eminent pediatric neurosurgeon Gregory W. Hornig, MD, has joined the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s Brain Institute and Pediatric Specialists of America (PSA), the multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System. 
 
Prior to joining Nicklaus Children’s, Dr. Hornig served for more than 20 years as the section chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.
 
“Dr. Hornig is a nationally and internationally renowned expert in pediatric neurosurgery,” commented John Ragheb, MD, director of the Division of Neurosurgery at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. “We are delighted to have him on board.” 
 
 

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Kara S. Nickel Joins Nicklaus Children’s Health System as Associate General Counsel

Posted by | Sep 19, 2018 | |

Kara S. Nickel has Joined Nicklaus Children’s Health System (which includes Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and a network of outpatient centers) as Associate General Counsel.  In this role, she will be responsible for employment, regulatory and general contracting matters.  Prior to joining the System, Kara was in private practice in South Florida. 

 

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ALBERT H. NAHMAD NAMED CHAIR OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTE

Posted by | Sep 19, 2018 | |

Miami Cancer Institute, a next-generation cancer treatment destination and Florida’s only member of the Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Alliance, proudly announced today that Albert H. Nahmad has been named chair of the Institute’s Board of Directors. He succeeds S. Lawrence “Larry” Kahn III, the Institute’s visionary, founding Board chair and founder of Coral Gables-based Lowell Homes, who recently passed away following a long battle with lymphoma. Mr. Nahmad shares Mr. Kahn’s passion for philanthropy and a desire to continue to help elevate Miami Cancer Institute as a cancer treatment destination both here in Miami and in neighboring regions.

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