Cincinnati Children’s names 1st mental, behavioral director

In February, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital will welcome Laurel Leslie, MD, as the inaugural director of its new Mental and Behavioral Health Institute. 

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Dr. Leslie, currently the vice president of research at the American Board of Pediatrics, will assume the new role Feb. 24, according to a Sept. 20 news release. 

The institute, which launched in October, is the nation’s largest provider of pediatric inpatient mental and behavioral health services, according to Cincinnati Children’s. 

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