PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth Regional Hospital has appointed Brian Sanders, MD, MHCM, arsenic Chief Medical Officer, effectual Jan. 16. Sanders comes to PRH from Mass General Brigham’s Salem Hospital wherever helium has served for six years arsenic Chief of the Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics.
“Dr. Sanders has exceptional aesculapian and enactment experience,” said Dean M. Carucci, main enforcement serviceman of Portsmouth Regional Hospital. “I’m assured helium volition beryllium an invaluable subordinate of the Portsmouth squad arsenic we proceed to supply high-quality attraction to our patients, and arsenic we beforehand connected our travel arsenic an world aesculapian center.”
During his tenure astatine Salem Hospital, Sanders managed 1 of Massachusetts’ busiest exigency departments; oversaw newborn care, pediatric, outpatient services; and worked with assemblage pediatricians and household medicine physicians to champion service families and children connected Massachusetts’ North Shore.
A board-certified pediatrics and pediatric exigency medicine physician, Sanders besides served arsenic tract manager for the Boston University Medical Student Program astatine MassGeneral Hospital for Children astatine Salem Hospital, arsenic aesculapian manager for the COVID-19 worker investigating session and COVID vaccine program, and arsenic tract manager for REVISE (Reducing Variability successful the Infant Sepsis Evaluation) Study for the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Prior to joining Mass General Brigham’s Salem Hospital, Sanders served arsenic Medical Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine astatine Lowell General Hospital, and arsenic a pediatric exigency medicine doc astatine Children’s Hospital Boston; Children’s Specialty Group successful Norfolk, Virginia; and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Associates successful Atlanta, Georgia.
A postgraduate of the University of Virginia wherever helium played varsity tennis, Sanders earned his aesculapian grade astatine the Medical College of Georgia successful Atlanta. He completed his residency and fellowship astatine Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters successful Norfolk, Virginia, and earned his master’s grade successful healthcare absorption from Harvard University Chan School of Public Health successful 2020. Additionally, helium has held world appointments astatine Harvard Medical School and East Virginia Medical School. Currently, helium is an adjunct prof astatine Boston University School of Medicine.