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For Immediate Release
For more information, contact:
Lynne B. Zultanky, MSRT
Media Relations Manager (757) 889-5413
Lynn_zultanky@bshsi.com

Portsmouth, Va. (April 13, 2006)  - Bon Secours Heart Institute announced today the association of Jimmy Windsor, M.D., as the cardiac surgery team’s anesthesiologist and medical director / intensivist for the Heart Institute’s Cardiovascular & Thoracic Intensive Care Unit. 

Prior to joining Bon Secours, Windsor was the attending anesthesiologist for the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in Louisiana.  Before that, he was the attending anesthesiologist for Owensboro Mercy Health Systems in Kentucky.  He also held positions as adjunct assistant professor of clinical anesthesiology at the University of Miami, and assistant professor of anesthesiology, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami.

“I am delighted to welcome a physician of Dr. Windsor’s caliber to the Heart Institute,” said Joseph S. Auteri, M.D., medical director, Bon Secours Heart Institute.  “In addition, his  exceptional skills in both critical care and cardiac anesthesiology has made Dr. Windsor an outstanding addition to our team.  Dr. Windsor also has special talent for compassionately caring for our patients and their families.”

Windsor received his bachelor’s degree from Columbia College of Columbia University, New York, and received his medical degree from the University of Miami/School of Medicine, Miami.  He did his internship and residency training, as well as critical care and cardiac anesthesia fellowships, at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami.  Dr. Windsor is board certified in both cardiac anesthesia and critical care. 

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Bon Secours Hampton Roads Health System is a leading health care organization known for providing care for the whole person with grace and clinical distinction. Bon Secours brings together a network of hospitals, primary care practices, ambulatory care sites and continuing care facilities to provide quality health care services to the residents of Hampton Roads. Bon Secours, which employs more than 4,500, includes: Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Mary Immaculate Hospital, Bon Secours Health Center at Harbour View, Bon Secours Maryview Nursing Care Center and St. Francis Nursing Center.