Dr. Alicia Diaz-Thomas Joins Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

Dr. Alicia Diaz-Thomas Joins Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

MEMPHIS, TN (July 20, 2011) --- Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, a leading pediatric clinical care and research hospital, today announced that Alicia Diaz-Thomas, MD, MPH will join its’ Pediatric Endocrinology Division.

Dr. Diaz-Thomas attended medical school at the Tulane School of Medicine and obtained an MPH in Tropical Medicine from the Tulane School of Public Health in New Orleans. She also completed a Medicine/Pediatric Residency at Tulane and completed her Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship at the University of South Florida in Tampa. She is board certified in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Diaz-Thomas is also board eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology.

###

About Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

Founded in 1952, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital is the Mid-South’s first and only comprehensive pediatric medical facility. Every year Le Bonheur treats 130,000 children from across the country and throughout the world. Le Bonheur is home to one of the nation’s 10 busiest pediatric emergency departments and hosts one of the largest pediatric surgical brain tumor programs. The new Le Bonheur ($340 million, 255 beds) opened for patients in early December 2010. The 610,000-square- foot facility significantly increases the space for patient care, research and teaching. For more information, please call (901) 287-6030 or visit www.lebonheur.org.

About MillicanSolutions, Inc.

MillicanSolutions, Inc. is a nationally recognized executive search and strategic marketing firm specializing exclusively in pediatric physician and administrative leadership initiatives. Each tailored search and retention process allows for their academic and private children’s hospital partners to secure future leaders from among the top 10% of potential national and international candidates. For more information visit www.millicansolutions.com or call (817) 421- 5800.