GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Dr. Hyung Kim has resigned as president of Mercy Health Saint Mary’s, the health system confirmed with 13 ON YOUR SIDE Monday.
Kim was a part of Mercy Health Saint Mary’s for a little less than two years. While Saint Mary’s searches for a new leader, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Matt Biersack will serve as interim president.
The following statement was released from Mercy Health Saint Mary’s, but it did not provide a reason for Kim’s resignation:
Dr. Hyung Kim has stepped down as president of Mercy Health Saint Mary's. We appreciate his efforts during his tenure with us over the past two years. A search process for a new president is currently underway to ensure a smooth transition of hospital leadership. In the meantime, Dr. Matt Biersack, chief medical officer, will serve as interim president.
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