Anthony Caffarelli, MD, was named chief of cardiac surgery for the MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute and medical director of cardiac surgery at MemorialCare’s Long Beach Medical Center.
As chief of cardiac surgery of the Long Beach, Calif.-based institute, Dr. Caffarelli will work closely with leaders at Long Beach, Saddleback and Orange Coast medical centers to raise the standard of quality and outcomes, expand access to advanced cardiovascular treatments, support research initiatives, recruit and mentor cardiovascular specialists and strengthen the integrated approach to care, according to an Oct. 12 system news release.
At Long Beach (Calif.) Medical Center, Dr. Caffarelli will lead the cardiac surgery program.
Dr. Caffarelli most recently served as director of cardiac surgery at Missoula, Mont.-based Providence St. Patrick Hospital’s International Heart Institute.
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