By Christine Davis
HCA Florida JFK Hospital has appointed Ken West as its new CEO, effective June 12, following the retirement of Gina Melby. West has spent the past 14 years with HCA Healthcare. Most recently, he served as CEO of the Regional Medical Center of San Jose in California.
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Delray Medical Center announced that Dr. Joseph Ricotta has successfully performed his 300th Transcarotid Artery Revascularization procedure. Used to treat carotid artery disease, the TCAR procedure allows for a safer and more efficient approach to removing plaque and restoring normal blood flow to the brain.
Dr. Ricotta serves as the national medical director of vascular surgery and endovascular therapy for Tenet Healthcare, and he is a professor of surgery and program director of the vascular surgery fellowship at Florida Atlantic University School of Medicine. For more information, visit https://delraymedicalctr-prep.tenethealth.com/services/cardiovascular/tcar.
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