Dr. Vera Etches, Ottawa's medical officer of health during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been appointed as the president and CEO of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). She will oversee CHEO's operations, including patient care, research, innovation and advocacy, as well as its ambitious growth plans.
Ottawa’s medical officer of health Dr. Vera Etches has been appointed as the president and CEO of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario .
She will build on the organization's growth, which includes plans for a 10-year, $818 million renovation to expand the emergency department, overhaul operating rooms and create more mental health spaces.Etches comes with a long career in medicine. She served as Ontario's Deputy Minister of Health from 2014 to 2017 and as associate medical officer of health for OPH from 2009 to 2014.
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