The University of South Dakota has named Dr. Tim Ridgway as its new Vice President of Health Affairs and Dean of the Sanford School of Medicine. He will start his new position on September 1, 2020. Dr. Ridgway previously served as Executive Dean, Dean of Faculty Affairs, and Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine for the USD Sanford School of Medicine, and is currently a staff physician and director of gastrointestinal endoscopy at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Affairs (VA) Hospital in Sioux Falls. Read more here.