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Fabian Johnston is the new Chair of the Department of Surgery at Atrium Health
Jul 12, 2024, 12:20

Fabian Johnston is the new Chair of the Department of Surgery at Atrium Health

David Zaas shared a post , on LinkedIn:

“Excited to have Fabian Johnston join the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest University School of Medicine family! We look forward to his leadership and the many ways he will advance our Department of Surgery, train future academic leaders in surgery and help us improve the quality, safety and care of our patients. Welcome to the team Fabian!”

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“Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest University School of Medicine congratulate and proudly welcome Fabian Johnston, MD, MHS, as Chair of the Department of Surgery. Dr. Johnston joins us from Johns Hopkins Medicine, where he served as Medical Director of the Cancer Service line and as Division Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology. He will lead strategy and operations to advance the Department of Surgery’s clinical, research and educational missions.

We are excited about the diverse strengths, talents and mentorship Dr. Johnston will bring as Chair and the impact he will make together with our teams as he expands our clinical programs, trains future academic leaders in surgery and expands our research portfolio. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Johnston!”

Source: David Zaas/LinkedIn and /LinkedIn

David Zaas, MD, MBA is the President of the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. He also serves as a Professor at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

David Zaas is a pulmonary and critical care medicine physician with an interest in advanced lung diseases and lung transplantation, focusing on improving outcomes from lung transplantation including the role of infectious complications and organ rejection.