Soundview Health Center Appoints David Eagle, M.D. Medical Director

Soundview Health Center has appointed David B. Eagle, M.D., a leading medical expert in the field of Community Medicine, as Medical Director. The announcement was made by Pedro Espada, Jr., President of Soundview Health Network.

BRONX, NY (PRWEB) March 26, 2004 -- Soundview Health Center has appointed David B. Eagle, M.D., a leading medical expert in the field of Community Medicine, as Medical Director. The announcement was made by Pedro Espada, Jr., President of Soundview Health Network.

We are delighted that Dr. Eagle has accepted the position of Medical Director," said Mr. Espada. He brings to Soundview strong leadership in the fields of public health and Social Medicine. Dr. Eagles expertise in pediatric and adolescent medicine ensures that Soundview will continue to provide families of the Bronx with high quality community oriented medical care for years to come."

I am very pleased to have the opportunity to work with Soundviews dedicated teams of physicians, nurses, and medical staff in delivering needed medical care and social services to underserved communities of the Bronx," said Dr. Eagle. Treating illness is just one aspect of medical care. Soundview does much more for the community, from providing preventative services to distributing food. Soundviews mission to really make a difference in the lives of people was a major factor in my decision to accept this position."

Dr. Eagle will continue to serve as a fellow for the American Academy of Pediatrics. A Board certified physician with the American Board of Pediatrics, and fellowship training in child development and behavior at Boston Childrens Hospital under T. Berry Brazelton, M.D., Dr. Eagle has had an impressive array of hospital and academic appointments. Dr. Eagles prior hospital appointments include serving for eight years as Director of Pediatric Training at Montefiore Medical Centers Residency Program in Social Medicine. For the past five years Dr. Eagle was in practice and was an active staff member at Yale-New Haven Childrens Hospital.
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