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Education

08/1993 - 12/1993
Emory University, (Atlanta, GA)
01/1994 - 05/1997
George Washington University, (Washington, DC) B.A.  Biology Cum Laude
08/1997- 05/2002
George Washington University School of Medicine, (Washington, DC) M.D.
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Dr. Ricardo Cook MD

Orho Foot Ankle

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Education

  • 1997 – 2003 Lurem Ipsum DC
    Anesthesia Residency
  • 1990 – 1996 Royal College of Surgeons Lurem Ipsum Dolor
  • 1988 – 1990 Lurem  School
    A-Levels
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Experiences

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Experience

Board-Certified Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgeon with 15+ years of experience specializing in complex nerve, hand, and reconstructive surgeries.
Founder and Medical Director of the Washington DC Hand & Upper Extremity Ambulatory Surgery Center (DCHUX), a leading multi-specialty surgical facility supporting hand, peripheral nerve, orthopaedic, neurosurgical, and reconstructive procedures
Senior Surgeon at the Nerve, Bone & Joint Institute with deep expertise in peripheral nerve surgery and recognized as a Key Opinion Leader in the field.
Former visiting hand surgeon at the Miami Hand Center and faculty member at the Dellon Institutes for Peripheral Nerve Surgery.
Skilled in clinical research, healthcare management, pharmaceutics, biotechnology, and commercialization, with a strong track record in negotiation, marketing, and team leadership.
Actively involved in medical education, speaker programs, and strategic healthcare innovation.
Recognized expertise in: Hand & Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Microsurgery & Reconstructive Techniques, Outpatient Surgical Center Leadership, Clinical Practices & Patient Safety, Healthcare Business Analysis & Financial Operations, Physician Collaboration & Medical Education (edited)

Dr. Andreas Kotzur MD

Anesthesiology

Dr. Kotzur is a board-certified anesthesiologist with over a decade of experience in clinical care and healthcare leadership.

He has held key roles at EmCare, American Anesthesiology, and Providence Hospital, and is recognized for his expertise in critical care, patient safety, healthcare management, and medical education. Dr. Kotzur combines clinical excellence with strategic insight to advance quality and efficiency across healthcare systems.

Education

1997 – 2003 UC San Diego
Anesthesia Residency
1990 – 1996 Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
1988 – 1990 Bloxham School
A-Levels

Experiences

Board-Certified Anesthesiologist with over 20 years of clinical and leadership experience in hospital and perioperative care.
Currently Director of Anesthesia Services at NAPA Management Services, leading regional clinical operations for over 5 years.
Former Vice President of Clinical Operations and Chairman at major institutions including Providence Hospital, EmCare, and United Medical Center.
Held high-level roles as Corporate Medical Director and Acting Corporate Medical Director across top healthcare organizations.
M.D. from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and Anesthesia Residency at UC San Diego.
Recognized expertise in Critical Care & Patient Safety, Healthcare Management & Clinical Operations, Medical Education & Public Health, EMR Integration & Healthcare IT (HIT).
Global education and leadership background with a deep commitment to improving care quality across healthcare systems.