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Birkett to lead state chapter of surgeons group
Dr. Desmond H. Birkett of Lahey Clinic has been named president-elect for 2007 of the Massachusetts chapter of the American College of Surgeons.
Birkett is the chair of general surgery at Lahey and a clinical professor of surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine.
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