Sept. 9, 2025 — We are pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Alfred Gitu as Lee Health’s new Chief Academic Officer. Since joining Lee Health in 2012, Dr. Gitu has demonstrated exceptional academic leadership and a strong commitment to preparing physicians for the next phase of their careers.
In his new role, Dr. Gitu will oversee education, research and training programs to ensure the highest standards of academic and clinical excellence. He will play a key role in expanding Lee Health’s academic programs, focusing on creating a leading teaching institution in the region and beyond.
Dr. Gitu will also lead the development of innovative programs to expand career opportunities for medical residents. He will champion cutting-edge medical research, enhance training initiatives, and attract top talent from around the world…