Sarasota Memorial Hospital (www.smh.com) named cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Sell as its new Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery. Sell is a specialist in congenital heart disease, and pediatric and transplant surgery. Sarasota Memorial also unveiled a new “hybrid” operating room, which will allow surgeons, cardiologists and other specialists to collaborate in one setting, minimizing the number of invasive procedures for complex conditions. Sell will begin working at the hospital in March, and the new operating room will be ready for use in January.