Northern Health will soon have a new chief medical officer.Dr. Ronal Chapman will replace Dr. David Bowering on June 1.Dr. Chapman has extensive experience in leadership and management of health services with a focus on community health. He joined Northern Health in 2007 and has worked as regional director of the Northern Cancer Control Strategy.Dr. Bowering has been MHO for eight years. He will remain as a medical health officer in Terrace.