Former Sarasota Memorial CEO, physician leader dies at 85

Dr. G. Duncan Finlay was well known for both his bedside manner and strong leadership skills, including embracing technological advances in health care and medicine.

Dr. Duncan Finlay with students from the G. Duncan Finlay Health Careers Scholarship program.
Dr. Duncan Finlay with students from the G. Duncan Finlay Health Careers Scholarship program.
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Dr. G. Duncan Finlay, CEO of Sarasota Memorial Hospital for five years and a longtime prominent physician and leader in town, died Friday. Finlay was 85.

 

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