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Dr. James ‘Jim’ Goodrich

We are greatly saddened to report that James T. Goodrich passed away early this morning. He has stricken with the COVID-19 virus last week and had been undergoing treatment at our hospital since his admission last Wednesday. We deeply appreciate all your thoughts during the last few days and know you share our deep sense of loss.

Rick Abbott
Emad Eskandar

On Friday 3 April 2020, a virtual memorial service will take place to honor our long-time colleague and friend, James Tait Goodrich, who passed away earlier this week.

Please find the details here

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