Health Care Notes: VUMC names pediatric chair

Senior care company establishes local presence; EvidenceCare makes acquisition

children's hospital — Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.

Juan Carlos Salazar has been named named chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and physician-in-chief for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

Salazar most recently served as professor and chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Connecticut and physician-in-chief at Connecticut Children’s, according to VUMC News. He is a pediatric infectious disease specialist.

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