Merge Healthcare Inc. (MRGE) Appoints Dr. Cheryl Whitaker as CMO
Friday, Merge Healthcare Inc. announced a new addition to its team. The health IT interoperability solutions provider has appointed Cheryl Whitaker, MD, MPH, FACP, to serve as the company’s first Chief Medical Officer. Previously, Dr. Whitaker was at the Chicago Community Trust where she directed the strategy and priorities for funds that support the health of the Chicago region. Recently, Dr. Whitaker received the distinction of being honored by Governor Quinn to join the Board of Directors of the Illinois Health Information Exchange Authority. Dr. Whitaker holds degrees from the Washington University School of Medicine and the Harvard School of…