Bennett

Richard G. Bennett, the Raymond and Anna Lublin Professor in Geriatric Medicine in the School of Medicine, has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer of Bayview Medical Center. Bennett, a faculty member since 1987, was appointed to Bayview's executive team in 2003 as vice president of medical affairs and, in 2004, was promoted to senior vice president of medical affairs.

As the executive medical director of the Johns Hopkins Geriatric Center from 1997 to 2003, Bennett provided leadership for a wide array of clinical programs, many of which are now national models of care. In addition, he directed the fellowship training program in geriatric medicine, overseeing one of the largest groups of clinical and research geriatrics fellows in the United States. Previous positions include chief medical officer for Johns Hopkins Health Care.

A graduate of Dartmouth College, Bennett received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins, where he completed a clinical and research fellowship in geriatric medicine. He is co-author of Building Healthy Communities Through Medical-Religious Partnerships, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.

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