Wrangell Sentinel -

Last week, the Wrangell Medical Center filed an opposition in court to local physician Greg Salard’s request to have his privileges restored at the hospital pending his appeal process.

The WMC Board of Directors, acting as a review committee, voted in early March to deny Salard the right to practice at the hospital.

A week later, on March 9, Salard filed an appeal to that decision in Wrangell trial court, and also requested he be allowed to work at WMC pending the court’s decision on that appeal.

In its memorandum of opposition, WMC states Salard’s motion for a “stay,” is unwar...