Amwell names Cynthia Horner, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer

Amwell named Cynthia Horner, M.D., FAAFP, as its chief medical officer. Horner has also been named president of Amwell’s clinical partner, Amwell Medical Group, a nationwide network of clinicians delivering virtual care 24 hours a day, every day, exclusively on the Amwell platform. Horner joined AMG in 2016 as a physician, before being named medical director and then AMG’s head of general medicine and quality. Prior to Amwell, Horner practiced family medicine for 25 years. She also spent more than a decade as a board member for Helping Children Worldwide, where she counseled the non-profit on health-related programming for children and residents of Sierra Leone in West Africa.