Edward D. Miller
Edward D. Miller
Edward D. Miller (pronunciation: Ed-ward D. Mill-er) is a renowned figure in the field of medicine and healthcare administration. He served as the Dean of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine from 1997 to 2012.
Etymology
The name Edward is derived from the Old English elements "ead," meaning wealth or fortune, and "weard," meaning guard. Miller is a common occupational surname for a miller, derived from the Middle English "mille" (mill).
Career
Edward D. Miller began his career as an anesthesiologist, specializing in cardiothoracic anesthesiology. He joined the Johns Hopkins University in 1994 as the director of the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. In 1997, he was appointed as the Dean of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine, positions he held until his retirement in 2012.
During his tenure, Miller played a crucial role in integrating the operations of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Health System, leading to the formation of Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Related Terms
- Anesthesiology: The medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery.
- Cardiothoracic anesthesiology: A subspecialty of anesthesiology dedicated to the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care of adult patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery and related invasive procedures.
- Johns Hopkins Medicine: An integrated global health enterprise and one of the leading health care systems in the United States.
- Dean (education): A person in a senior position of management within an educational institution.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Edward D. Miller
- Wikipedia's article - Edward D. Miller
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