Mark Odland, M. D., Elected The MMIC Group Board Chair.MINNEAPOLIS -- The MMIC (Monolithic Microwave IC) An integrated circuit used in high-frequency applications such as mobile phones. Also known as "monolithic microwave/millimeter-wave IC," MMICs combine transistors and passive devices (resistors, capacitors, etc. board of directors recently elected Mark D. Odland, M.D., its new board chair. Dr. Odland is assistant chief of surgery and interim chair of the department of surgery and director of Transplant Services at Hennepin County Medical Center Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) is a Level I trauma center based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the county seat of Hennepin County. The primary 422-bed facility is located on five city blocks across the street from the Hubert H. , and surgical director of Renal Transplant Services at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, both of Minneapolis. Dr. Odland, who served as board vice chair for a number of years, joined the board in 1996. MMIC President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. David Bounk said, "Having worked closely with Dr. Odland for many years, the board knows firsthand of his exceptional insight and judgment. He is an invaluable resource to the board and MMIC. I know under his leadership the MMIC Group will continue its success." Dr. Odland is board certified with the American Board of Surgery The American Board of Surgery (ABS) is an independent, non-profit organization based in Philadelphia founded for the purpose of certifying surgeons who have met a defined standard of education, training and knowledge. . He is a graduate of St. Olaf College An average of six St. Olaf students are awarded the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship each year. Additionally, the college has produced three Rhodes Scholars since 1977. St. , the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and the general surgery residency of Hennepin Faculty Associates. He is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. and holds memberships in several organizations including American Society of Transplant Physicians, Minnesota and Minneapolis Surgical societies, Hennepin County Medical Society, International Society of Endovascular Society and Central Surgical Association. Currently he sits on the executive committee of the Regional Kidney Dialysis Program, HCMC's Utilization Review Committee, United Network of Organ Sharing and LifeSource Advisory Board. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn, the MMIC Group provides medical professional liability, property and casualty insurance, and a range of technology and human resources products and services to physicians, clinics and hospitals in the Upper Midwest. MMIC, the insurance member of the MMIC Group, is one of the premier physician-owned specialty medical professional liability insurers in the country. |
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