Albert Barrocas, M.D., F.A.C.S., serves as the hospital's chief medical officer. Dr. Barrocas is board certified in surgery and has more than 30 years experience in direct patient care and healthcare management. As CMO, he works proactively and collaboratively to promote high quality medical care through interactions with the hospital's medical staff, hospital administrative leadership and support staff in all clinical initiatives. He received his bachelor's and medical degrees from Emory University in Atlanta. He completed surgical residencies at USAF Medical Center at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., and at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals including the VA Medical Center. Dr. Barrocas is a fellow in the International College of Surgeons, the American College of Nutrition, the Southeastern Surgical Congress and the American College of Surgeons.