Kennedy Health System, with facilities located throughout New Jersey, has named Dr. Fritz R. Bech as its new chief of surgery, according to a Gloucester County Times report.
In this role he will oversee surgical services at the Kennedy Surgical Center in Washington Township, N.J., and three Kennedy hospitals.
Dr. Bech, who is board certified in vascular surgery, will also provide system-wide leadership. He will perform open and endovascular procedures at all Kennedy locations.
He joins the health system from Stanford University School of Medicine in California, where he served as assistant professor of surgery and director of the required surgery clerkship.
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