2 Hired at Washington Regional Brain & Spine Surgery Clinic (Movers & Shakers)

(From left) Madalynn Potter & Rebekah Sanchez (Washington Regional)

Madalynn Potter and Rebekah Sanchez, both certified physician assistants, have been hired at Washington Regional Brain & Spine Surgery Clinic of Fayetteville. Potter completed a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock and a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Arkansas. Sanchez earned a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Baylor University in Waco, Texas.

Dr. Patty Gibson has been hired as medical director for behavioral health at Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Little Rock. She will lead the organization’s behavioral health initiatives and whole health approach to care. Gibson is board-certified in psychiatry, addiction medicine, and anesthesiology.

Brandi Stewart has been hired as chief nursing officer at Baptist Health’s hospitals in Fort Smith and Van Buren. With 25 years of experience, she previously was vice president and chief nursing officer at Integris Health Canadian Valley Hospital in Yukon, Oklahoma.

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