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New officers set at hospital

Fayette Community Hospital recently announced the election of its first three medical staff officers.

William Cook, M.D., is the first president of

the medical staff. Cook is a graduate of the

University of Michigan School of Medicine and completed

his residency at the University of Chicago

Hospitals and Clinics.

He served as the chief of obstetrics at

Piedmont Hospital from 1996-1998 and recently

completed his term as president of the Atlanta Obstetrical

and Gynecological Society. As president of Fayette Community Hospital's staff, Cook will be

accountable to the hospital's board, representing the

medical staff for the quality and effectiveness of

its clinical services.

Serving as president-elect is Frank Cole, M.D. Cole graduated from the Emory University

School of Medicine and currently serves as chief of

the Department of Internal Medicine at Fayette

Medical Clinic. Cole the handle the duties of president

whenever Cook is unavailable.

Sara Goza, M.D. will serve as the staff's secretary/treasurer. Goza is a graduate of the

Medical College of Georgia. She did her residency

at Children's Hospital Medical Center in

Cincinnati, Ohio and currently works with Fayette

Medical Clinic. Goza will inform the staff of meetings,

keep the minutes and oversee the financial activities

of the medical staff.

Terms for the new officers began July 1 and

each officer will serve for two years.

"I know that these officers will serve the

medical staff well," said Fayette Community Hospital

CEO Darrell Cutts. "They will be a vital link between

the medical staff and the hospital board, and

together these two groups will ensure that our hospital

continues to provide high quality health care to

this community."

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