Physician celebrates hospital’s expansion

PERSONALLY SPEAKING

→Position: Chief executive officer and medical director, Oklahoma Heart Hospital.

→Birth date: March 18, 1955.

→Childhood home: Beaver.

→Family: Kim, married 22 years; three sons, 18-year-old identical twins, and a 16 year old — all attend Heritage Hall.

→Education: Oklahoma Baptist University, bachelor’s in biology; University of Oklahoma College of Medicine; postgraduate training at the OU Health Sciences Center; and fellowships in cardiology there and in interventional cardiology at Boston’s Beth Israel Hospital.

→Professional affiliations: He serves on the board for the Oklahoma Foundation for Cardiovascular Research and the Physician Hospitals of America.

→Pastimes: The daily crossword and working the Sunday New York Times puzzle with Kim, golf, trips with the family across the U.S., Mexico and Canada.