Carilion Clinic names new chief medical officer

ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Carilion Clinic has named Dr. Patrice M. Weiss as chief medical officer following a national search.

Weiss currently heads Carilion’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She also is a professor at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.

The Roanoke-based health care system announced Weiss’ appointment on Monday. She will begin her new job on Saturday.

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