Fonar Corp. announced that its board of directors had appointed Ronald G. Lehman as a replacement independent director to fill vacancies on the company's board of directors and audit committee. Fonar Corp. shareholders will have an opportunity to confirm the appointment at the annual shareholder meeting scheduled for June 25, 2012. Lehman is a Managing Director of Investment Banking with Bruderman Brothers Inc. Lehman returned to Bruderman Brothers in 2010 to lead the firm's investment banking efforts. He also participates in the firm's merchant banking investments and oversees many of these assignments.