In 2002, the late Katy Chiang saw that New York needed a surgery center, and decided to take matters into her own hands. The wife of a podiatrist and a health system manager, she knew how such an organization should run, too. In founding Gramercy Surgery Center, Chiang became the first woman, and non-physician, to wholly own an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in the state. Today, Gramercy operates multi-specialty ASCs in Manhattan and Queens, with another opening on Staten Island in … [Read more...]