Lee Health Appoints Duke Walker As Vice President of Operations for Musculoskeletal Medicine
Aug 03, 2023•over 2 years ago
Position
Executive Vice President of Operations
Company
Lee Health
Description
Lee Health has selected experienced healthcare executive leader Duke Walker to serve as the new vice president of operations for musculoskeletal medicine throughout the health system. Walker joins Lee Health from Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he served as the interim chief operating officer. Previously, Walker was the vice president of operations at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana
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