MIAMI - The Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) Board of Directors reinstated three officers for the 2012 calendar year and elected a new member to the panel, which provides oversight to the 289-bed pediatric subspecialty hospital.
The reelected board officers include Mr. Gary Gregory, Board Chair, a retired insurance industry executive; Mr. Mario Murgado, Vice Chair, President and CEO of Brickell Motors; and Keith Ward, Secretary, President of Quality Management North America, Inc., a real estate investment and management firm.
Dr. Anselmo Cepero-Akselrad, a pediatric nephrologist at MCH and President of the hospital’s Medical Staff, was also appointed to serve on the 19-member panel.
ABOUT MIAMI CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
Founded in 1950 by Variety Clubs International, Miami Children's Hospital® is South Florida’s only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, with more than 650 attending physicians and over 130 pediatric subspecialists. The 289-bed hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine with several specialty programs ranked among the best in the nation in 2008, 2009 and 2010 by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern United States and has been designated an American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession’s most prestigious institutional honor.
About Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Where Children Matter Most (2024)
Founded in 1950 by Variety Clubs International, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is South
Florida’s only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, with approximately
850 attending physicians, including more than 500 pediatric subspecialists. The 307-bed
hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine with many specialty programs
routinely ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. The
hospital is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern
United States and since 2003 has been designated an American Nurses Credentialing
Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession’s most prestigious institutional
honor. For more information, please visit www.nicklauschildrens.org.