CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health recently named Susan Bezek as its new director of Cardiopulmonary Services.
Bezek, a resident of Naples, is now overseeing Cardiology, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Respiratory Therapy, and Clinical Nutrition at F.F. Thompson Hospital.
Having obtained her bachelor’s degree from Keuka College and her master’s as a nurse practitioner from the University of Rochester School of Nursing, Bezek received a doctorate in nursing education from Capella University. Prior to joining Thompson, she was the chair for the Division of Nursing at Keuka College and an associate professor of nursing as well as the director of the Division of Nursing’s bachelor’s program and its dual degree program.
“Sue has a broad healthcare background in critical care, education and leadership,” said Thompson Health Vice President of Patient Care Services/Chief Nursing Officer Hazel Robertshaw. “This mixture makes her an ideal fit for this position.”