Dr. Geoffrey E. Hayden appointed to MUSC Board of Visitors
March 3, 2011
CHARLESTON, SC – March 3, 2011 – Dr. Geoffrey E. Hayden has been appointed to the Medical University of South Carolina Board of Visitors. Members are nominated by the trustees of the university and serve as ambassadors in their respective regions. Dr. Hayden was appointed by Dr. Cotesworth P. Fishburne, Jr.
Dr. Hayden is currently with Roper Emergency Physicians, staffing the Emergency Departments of Roper Downtown, Northwoods, and the new Mount Pleasant Hospital. He is also Vice President of Good/Works Global, a 501C3 organization that uses a web-based approach to link innovative health care non-profits with donors and volunteers.
Dr. Hayden earned his undergraduate degree from Stanford University and his doctor of medicine degree from the University of Virginia Medical School. He was Chief Resident at Vanderbilt University and also did his Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Hayden is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians, American Academy of Emergency Medicine and the South Carolina Medical Association.
Dr. Hayden is married to the former Mary Fishburne.
About MUSC
Founded in 1824 in Charleston, The Medical University of South Carolina is the oldest medical school in the South. Today, MUSC continues the tradition of excellence in education, research, and patient care. MUSC educates and trains more than 3,000 students and residents, and has nearly 11,000 employees, including approximately 1,500 faculty members. As the largest non-federal employer in Charleston, the university and its affiliates have collective annual budgets in excess of $1.7 billion. MUSC operates a 750-bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), and a leading Institute of Psychiatry. For more information on academic information or clinical services, visit www.musc.edu. For more information on hospital patient services, visit www.muschealth.com.
