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FSU Director of Athletics Michael Alford being treated for neck issue, to undergo surgery
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Michael Alford – Florida State University's Vice President and Director of Athletics – is being treated for a neck issue in Miami that will require surgery.
Alford is expected to make a full recovery and will be able to resume his duties within a few weeks, according to FSU Sunday.
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FSU President Richard McCullough and Seminoles coaches have been updated on Alford's health status.
Cindy Hartmann, FSU's deputy athletics director for administration, will oversee the athletic department's day-to-day activities during Alford's absence.
Alford and wife Laura are currently in Miami, where Alford will undergo surgery.
Alford - 55 years old and a former college baseball player - was also diagnosed with cervical spinal stenosis during treatment for his neck.
This article originally appeared on Tallahassee Democrat: FSU VP and Director of Athletics Alford to have neck surgery, miss time
