Young Announces Resignation From Comp Commission

Dr. LeRoy Young on Tuesday announced his resignation from the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission. Young, an orthopedic surgeon and chairman of the state’s Physician Advisory Committee for workers’ compensation, joined the commission last June. His appointment was for a three-year term, but he said he will be leaving his position as of Oct. 3. "As you know, I have been practicing medicine for 37 years," Young said in a letter he sent to colleagues announcing his departure. "After much soul searching, I know I must return to my original vocation as ...