Hospital Leadership

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Hospital Leadership

Rouge Valley Health System has a leadership team structure comprised of our Board of Directors, the senior management team, and our medical leadership. This directory will put a face to the names of our leadership.

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Here are the elected members of the Board of Directors for 2012-2013.

Board of Directors


CHAIR JOAN WIDEMAN	VICE-CHAIR & TREASURER FRED CLIFFORD	TOM ATKINS	YAZDI BHARUCHA


DAVID BARLOW	JANET ECKER	DAVE GOULDING	RHONDA LAWSON


LISA MATTAM	GRAEME MCKAY	TERRI MCKINNON	LYNDA MUNGALL


JOHN ROWINSKI

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Senior management team


RIK GANDERTON President & Chief Executive Officer RVHS	JOHN ALDIS Vice-President, Corporate and Post-Acute Services & Chief Financial Officer	DAVID BRAZEAU Director Public Affairs, Community Relations and Telecommunications	KATHY GOODING Vice-President Human Resources


RICK GOWRIE Vice-President Planning, Capital, Redevelopment, Facilities and Support Services	CHAD HANNA President & Chief Executive Officer, RVHS Foundation	MICHELE JORDAN Vice President, Women's and Children's Program, Quality Improvement and Transformation	AMELIA MCCUTCHEON Vice President, Cardiac, Cancer and Critical Care & Chief Nursing Executive


DR. NARESH MOHAN Chief of Staff RVHS	SONIA PECZENIUK Vice President, Medical Affairs, Clinical Support and Surgical Services	DR. ROMAS STAS Associate Chief of Staff RVHS	CHERYL WILLIAMS Vice President, Acute Care Services

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Medical leadership


DR. NARESH MOHAN Chief of Staff RVHS	DR. ROMAS STAS Associate Chief of Staff RVHS	DR. ABDELBASET BELHAJ Medical Director, Infectious Diseases RVHS	DR. MANSOUR BENDAGO Division Head, Plastic Surgery RVHS
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DR. JOE BUTCHEY Interim Chief, Emergency Department RVC	DR. KAREN CHANG Medical Site Leader, Paediatrics RVC	DR. MICHAEL CHANG Division Head, Ear, Nose & Throat RVHS	DR. JORDAN CHESKES Division Head, Ophthalmology RVHS

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DR. JAMES CHIAROTTO Medical Director, Oncology RVHS	DR. STEVEN FISHMAN Program Chief, Mental Health RVHS	DR. NAHED GAID Chief, Pathology & Medical Director, Laboratory RVHS	DR. STEPHEN GALLAY Division Head, Orthopaedics RVAP


DR. PETER HAYASHIDA Program Chief, Surgery RVAP	DR. JONATHAN HUMMEL Program Chief, Surgery	DR. FARRUKH KHAN Medical Director, Adult Diabetes Program RVHS	DR. JAWAD KHOKHAR Program Chief, Family Practice RVHS

DR. GEORGE KONN Divisional Head, General Surgery RVAP	DR. TEDDY LIM Divisional Head, Anaesthesia RVC	DR. TERRY LOGARIDIS Program Chief, Obstetrics and Gynaecology RVC	DR. GARY MANN Site Chief, Emergency RVAP

DR. PAUL MEINERT Medical Site Leader, Paediatrics RVAP	DR. ADEBAYO ODUEKE Program Chief, Obstetrics and Gynaecology RVAP	DR. KIRIT PATEL Divisional Head, Anaesthesia RVAP	DR. JOHN PETO Program Chief, Cont. Care and Rehab & Medical Director, Rehab RVHS
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DR. SAM RABINOVITCH Chief, Diagnostic Imaging RVHS	DR. JOE RICCI Program Chief, Cardiology RVHS	DR. MARVIN SCHWARTZ Divisional Head, Oral Surgery RVHS	DR. JASON SMITH Interim Division Head, Orthopaedics RVC

DR. JEFFREY SPODEK Division Head, Urology RVHS	DR. TERAIZA YASSA Program Chief, Medicine RVC