Christopher Krubert, MD, MBA Appointed Chief Executive Officer of ApolloMD
Released on = January 25, 2007, 3:24 pm
Press Release Author = Lauren Scott
Industry = Healthcare
Press Release Summary = ApolloMD Emergency Physician Services has announced that Christopher Krubert, MD, MBA will succeed Dr. Gerald Bortolazzo, ApolloMD co-founder, as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2007.
Press Release Body = (January 25, 2007 Atlanta, Georgia) - ApolloMD announced today that Christopher Krubert, MD, MBA will serve as the company's Chief Executive Officer effective February 1, 2007. Dr. Krubert will succeed Dr. Gerald Bortolazzo, ApolloMD co-founder, who, after a thirty year career in Emergency Medicine, will now serve as the company's Chairman of the Board.
"Dr. Krubert is an excellent physician and leader with a proven track record of success," says Dr. Bortolazzo. "I am confident that he will continue lead ApolloMD in its mission to provide affordable emergency care to all Americans."
Dr. Krubert joined ApolloMD in 2003 as a physician partner. In 2005, he was named Chief Development Officer, where he helped cultivate ApolloMD to one of largest and fastest growing emergency medicine groups in the nation.
Dr. Krubert received his MBA from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business and attended the University of Chicago, where he received his MD and Emergency Medicine training. He lectures nationally on the areas of quality and leadership and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Duke University Medical Center, serves as an expert advisor for Urgent Matters, Heartscape Technologies, Radiant Ventures, and sits on the board for MedEx International.
About ApolloMD: ApolloMD is the premier provider of emergency physician services partnering with some of the top healthcare institutions throughout the country serving over 1.2 million patient visits per year. Through the integration of a unique compensation model, expertise in operations, and on-site leadership, ApolloMD has partnered with hospitals to become the industry leader in patient satisfaction, ED throughput and quality of care.
Web Site = http://www.apollomd.com
Contact Details = Lauren Scott 5665 New Northside Dr. Suite 320 Atlanta, GA 30328 Phone: 770.874.6880 Fax: 770.874.6881 lscott@apollomd.com