INTERNAL MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Kara S. Willenburg, MD | Associate Professor Physician Referrals: 304-691-5333

Chair: Mehiar El-Hamdani, MD Department Administrator: Marla Nichols, MHA

The general internists and specialists of Marshall Internal Medicine treat patients with a variety of health conditions including but not limited to arthritis, autoimmune disorders, dementia, diabetes, gastrointestinal and liver diseases, infectious diseases, kidney diseases, lung diseases, metabolic disorders and thyroid disease. We also have specialized centers to improve education and care for diabetic and geriatric patients.

Specialties

• Endocrinology • Gastroenterology • General internal medicine • Geriatrics • Hematology/oncology • Infectious disease • Nephrology • Primary care • Pulmonology • Rheumatology

Services & Treatments

• Alzheimer’s, dementia • Arthritis • Asthma • Autoimmune disorders • Colonoscopy • COPD • Critical care • Diabetes care • Dialysis • Endoscopy • Geriatric driving assessment • Hypertension • Kidney disease, stones, transplant • Lung diseases • Medical nutrition therapy • Metabolic disorders • Primary care • Renal disease • Sleep medicine • Telemedicine • Thyroid disorders

Marshall Internal Medicine 304-691-1000 Erma Ora Byrd Clinical Center An outpatient department of Cabell Huntington Hospital 1249 15th Street Huntington, WV 25701 • Chertow Diabetes Center • 304-691-1000 • Hanshaw Geriatric Center • 304-691-1010

Marshall Internal Medicine – Teays Valley 304-691-6910 Marshall Health - Teays Valley 300 Corporate Center Drive, 2nd Floor Scott Depot, WV 25560

Marshall Kidney & Hypertension Center 304-526-2532 J. Robert Pritchard Dialysis Center An outpatient department of Cabell Huntington Hospital 1690 Medical Center Drive Huntington, WV 25701 Charleston Internal Medicine 304-720-2345 3701 MacCorkle Avenue SE Charleston, WV 25304

Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center 304-399-6500 1400 Hal Greer Boulevard Huntington, WV 25701

CHH Center for Lung Health • 304-399-2881 1305 Elm Street Huntington, WV 25701

GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

Mehiar El-Hamdani, MD

Clinical Interests: Interventional cardiology, structural heart disease, peripheral vascular intervention Faculty Rank: Chair, Department of Internal Medicine; Professor Medical Degree: Al-Fateh University Medical School, Tripoli, Libya Training: Marshall University (residency); Marshall University and University of Alabama Hospitals, Birmingham, AL (fellowships) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology; American Board of Vascular Medicine in Endovascular Medicine Location: See profile in Cardiology

Shannon L. Browning, RPh, MD

Clinical Interests: Internal medicinepediatrics Faculty Rank: Chief Medical Information Officer, Marshall Health; Associate Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine; American Board of Pediatrics Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Larry D. Dial, MD

Faculty Rank: Professor; Chief Clinical Officer, Mountain Health Network Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Lora B. Fetty, MD

Clinical Interests: Primary care, adolescent medicine, wellness Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Marshall Health - Teays Valley

Christine L. Gilkerson, MD

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine *Hospitalist at Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center; does not have regularly scheduled clinic

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Andrea Lauffer, MD

Clinical Interests: Internal medicinepediatrics, hospitalist See full provider profile on page 60.

Charles E. Meadows III, MD

Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Bisher O. Mustafa, MD

Clinical Interests: Vascular medicine, weight management Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan Training: Marshall University (internal medicine residency); University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK (internal medicine residency and vascular medicine fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine; American Board of Vascular Medicine; American Board of Obesity Medicine Locations: Marshall Health - Teays Valley, Byrd Clinical Center

Gregory S. Parkins, DO

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV Training: Marshall University (internship and residency) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine *Hospitalist at Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center; does not have regularly scheduled clinic Clinical Interests: Internal medicinepediatrics, cystic fibrosis Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Training: Marshall University (residency) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine; American Board of Pediatrics Locations: Byrd Clinical Center (internal medicine), Marshall Medical Center (pediatrics)

Srivani Punna, MD

Clinical Interests: Hospitalist Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India Training: Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA (residency) Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Stephen A. Roy, MD

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Amal F. Sakkal, MD

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria Training: Marshall University (residency) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Charleston Internal Medicine

Elizabeth A. Saunders, MD

Clinical Interests: Internal medicinepediatrics Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine; American Board of Pediatrics Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Troy Wallace, MD

Clinical Interests: Internal Medicine - Pediatrics Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Location: Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Health -Teays Valley, East Huntington (Pediatrics) 24

Clinical Interests: Internal Medicine - Pediatrics Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: Marshall University (residency) Location: Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Health -Teays Valley

Kevin W. Yingling, MD, RPh, FACP

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: Marshall University Training: University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH (residency and research fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center, PROACT

Kamran Zaheer, DO

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Clinical Interests: Hospitalist Medical Degree: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV Training: Marshall University (residency) Locations: Byrd Clinical Center

Ashley B. Zawodniak, DO, FACP

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Clinical Interests: Primary care, addiction Medical Degree: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV Training: Marshall University (residency) Locations: Marshall Health - Teays Valley

Ryan W. Anderson, MS, PA-C

Clinical Interests: Primary care Title: Physician Assistant Training: Mountain State University, Beckley, WV Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Location: Marshall Health - Teays Valley

Christopher Kennedy, PA-C

Clinical Interests: Primary care Title: Physician Assistant Training: Appalachian State University, Boone, NC Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Location: Marshall Health - Teays Valley Title: Nurse Practitioner Training: Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: Byrd Clinical Center

ENDOCRINOLOGY

Sharifa J. Alhassan, MD

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Training: University of Toledo, Toledo, OH (residency and fellowship); University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL (fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Locations: Byrd Clinical Center, Chertow Diabetes Center

Nesreen BenHamed, MD

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: Al-Fatah University, Tripoli, Libya Training: Marshall University (residency and fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism Locations: Chertow Diabetes Center, Byrd Clinical Center

Amanda S. Dye, MD

Clinical Interests: Pediatric endocrinology, diabetes, hyperglycemia, hypothyroidism See full provider profile on page 61.

Omolola B. Olajide, MD

Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria Training: Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY (residency and fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism Locations: Chertow Diabetes Center, Marshall Health - Teays Valley, Byrd Clinical Center

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College, Ar-Rayyan, Qatar Training: Unity Health System, Rochester, NY (residency); Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ (fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Locations: Chertow Diabetes Center, Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Health – Teays Valley

Emily S. Hankins, APRN, FNP-BC

Clinical Interests: Diabetes Title: Nurse Practitioner Training: Marshall University Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Locations: Chertow Diabetes Center, Byrd Clinical Center

Lesly A. Hollon, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Training: The Ohio University College of Health Sciences and Professions, Athens, OH Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Alexis M. Jones, FNP-BC

Title: Nurse Practitioner Training: Marshall University Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Locations: Byrd Clinical Center, Chertow Diabetes Center

Tawnia Jones, MSN, RN, CDCES

Clinical Interests: Diabetes, nutrition Title: Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Training: Ohio University, Athens, OH; Walden University, Minneapolis, MN (MSN) Certification: Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education; Certified Insulin Pump Trainer (Medtronic, Tandem, Omnipod) Location: Chertow Diabetes Center

Jessica D. Meek, MS, RD, LD

Clinical Interests: Nutrition Title: Registered Dietitian Training: Ohio University, Athens, OH Location: Chertow Diabetes Center Clinical Interests: Diabetes education Title: Certified Diabetes Educator Training: Marshall University, St. Mary’s School of Nursing Certification: National Board of Certified Diabetes Educators Locations: Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Health - Teays Valley

Amy R. Zimmerman, RN, CDE

Clinical Interests: Diabetes education Title: Certified Diabetes Educator Training: Marshall University, St. Mary’s School of Nursing Certification: National Board of Certified Diabetes Educators Location: Chertow Diabetes Center

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Wesam M. Frandah, MD

Clinical Interests: Pancreatic biliary disorders, endoscopic and advanced therapeutic procedures, GI polyp and tumor removal, interventional endoscopy Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Al-Fateh University School of Medicine, Tripoli, Libya Training: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Internal Medicine, Lubbock, TX (residency); University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (gastroenterology & hepatology fellowship); Center for Interventional Endoscopy, Orlando, FL (advanced endoscopy fellowship) ) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Gastroenterology Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Shima Ghavimi, MD

Clinical Interests: Colonoscopy, endoscopy including capsule, manometry, hemorrhoid banding, flexible sigmoidoscopy, paracentesis, PH testing including Bravo, molecular testing for colorectal cancer prevention Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical School: Shahid Beheshti University School of Medicine, Tehran, Iran Training: Howard University in Washington, DC (internal medicine residency); Rutgers University, Newark, NJ (gastroenterology/hepatology fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Clinical Interests: Hepatology, liver disease Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical School: University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Basseterre, Saint Kitts Training: Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA (residency); Baylor University, Houston, Texas (fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Obesity Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Health - Teays Valley

Pramod Pantangi, MD

Clinical Interests: Endoscopic procedures Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical School: Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India Training: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY (residency and gastroenterology and geriatrics fellowships) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Gastroenterology Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Ahmed M. Sherif, MD, AGAF, FASGE

Clinical Interests: Pancreatic biliary disorders, endoscopic and advanced therapeutic procedures Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical School: Al-Fateh University School of Medicine, Tripoli, Libya Training: Columbia Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center, Denver, CO (externship); Al-Fateh University (internship); Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY (residency); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Gastroenterology Location: Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Health – Teays Valley

Marc A. Subik, MD

Clinical Interests: Abdominal care, digestive health, GERD Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY Training: Marshall University (internal medicine residency); Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (gastroenterology fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Gastroenterology Location: Byrd Clinical Center Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: University of Toledo, Toledo, OH Training: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (residency); Yale University, New Haven, CT (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Gastroenterology Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Jeremiah H. Bohren, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Training: Marshall University Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center *Hospitalist at Cabell Huntington Hospital; does not have regularly scheduled clinic

Cathy Cooper, FNP-C

Clinical Interests: Gastroenterology, hospitalist Title: Nurse Practitioner Training: Walden University, Minneapolis, MN Certification: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Tara D. Marshall, FNP-BC

Training: Marshall University Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Teresa L. Mullins, APRN, FNP-BC

Training: Marshall University Certifications: American Association of CriticalCare Nurses; American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Lynne G. Goebel, MD

Clinical Interests: Geriatrics, Alzheimer’s, dementia, general internal medicine Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Training: Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (residency) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Geriatric Medicine Locations: Byrd Clinical Center, Hanshaw Geriatric Center

Rajesh Gopalarathinam, MD

Clinical Interests: Geriatrics, Alzheimer’s, dementia, general internal medicine, hospitalist Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Kanchipuram, India Training: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (residency); University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH (fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Locations: Byrd Clinical Center, Hanshaw Geriatric Center

Pavithra M. Indramohan, MD

Clinical Interests: Geriatrics, general internal medicine Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai, India Training: Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA (internal medicine residency); UPMC St. Margaret’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (geriatric medicine fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Locations: Hanshaw Geriatric Center, Byrd Clinical Center

Asma Nayyar, MD

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan Training: St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, Pontiac, MI (residency); Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI (fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Hanshaw Geriatric Center, Byrd Clinical Center Title: Instructor Training: University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Location: Hanshaw Geriatric Center

INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Hesham M. Awadh, MD

Clinical Interests: Infectious diseases, immunology disorders Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical School: University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan Training: Marshall University (residency); The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX (fellowship) Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Peimei He, MD

Clinical Interests: Clinical research, immunology Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: American University of Antigua, College of Medicine, Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda Training: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (residency); University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (infectious diseases fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Infectious Diseases Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Jacob T. Kilgore, MD, MPH

Clinical Interests: Inpatient and outpatient antimicrobial stewardship, quality improvement/ patient safety See full provider profile on page 64.

Elie Khalil, MD

Clinical Interests: Chronic and atypical infections, immunocompromised/suppressed patients Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: University of Damascus, Damascus, Syria Training: Woodhull Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY (internal medicine residency); Weill Cornell Medical College/New York-Presbyterian, Queens, NY (infectious diseases fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center 28

Clinical Interests: Pediatric infectious diseases See full provider profile on page 64.

Tarun Popli, MD

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India Training: Prince Georges Hospital Center, Cheverly, MD (residency); New York Medical College/ Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Kara S. Willenburg, MD

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: University of Illinois, Rockford, IL Training: Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, NY (residency); University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Infectious Disease Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Christy L. Gibson, APRN, FNP-BC

Title: Nurse Practitioner Training: West Virginia University School of Nursing, Morgantown, WV Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Kati Holland, APRN, FNP-BC

Title: Nurse Practitioner Training: Marshall University Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: Byrd Clinical Center

NEPHROLOGY

Rose M. Ayoob, MD

Clinical Interests: High blood pressure, acute and chronic kidney disease, kidney stones See full provider profile on page 64. Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya Training: Marshall University (residency and fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Locations: Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Kidney & Hypertension Center

Murad Kheetan, MD

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan Training: Marshall University (residency); University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Nephrology Locations: Marshall Kidney & Hypertension Center

Zeid J. Khitan, MD

Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan Training: Marshall University (residency); University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Nephrology, Hypertension Location: Marshall Kidney & Hypertension Center

Edward Nehus, MD

Clinical Interests: Pediatric nephrology See full provider profile on page 64.

Iheanyichukwu Ogu, MD

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: University of Port Harcourt, River State, Nigeria Training: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA (internship and residency); Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Nephrology Locations: Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Kidney & Hypertension Center

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: University of Calicut, Pariyaram, India Training: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering, UK (residency); Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (residency); New York University, New York, NY (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Nephrology Locations: Marshall Kidney & Hypertension Center

Joseph I. Shapiro, MD

Faculty Rank: Dean, School of Medicine; Professor Medical Degree: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ Training: Georgetown University, Washington, DC (residency); University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (renal diseases fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Nephrology Location: Marshall Kidney & Hypertension Center

Monica Porter, APRN, FNP-BC

Title: Nurse Practitioner Clinical Interests: Chronic care management, CKD Training: Ohio University, Athens, OH Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: Marshall Kidney & Hypertension Center

PULMONOLOGY

Amro Al-Astal, MD

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: Universitat Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Training: Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH (residency and fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Location: Byrd Clinical Center Clinical Interests: Intestitial lung disease, pulmonary procedures, sleep medicine, asthma, critical care Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical School: University of Benghazi Faculty of Medicine, Benghazi, Libya Training: Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA (internal medicine residency); University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (pulmonary & critical care medicine fellowship); University of Illinois, Chicago, IL (sleep medicine fellowship) Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Pulmonary Disease Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Mohammed AlJasmi, MD

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland Training: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (residency and sleep medicine and pulmonary medicine fellowships) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Sleep Medicine and Pulmonary Disease Location: Byrd Clinical Center

Mohammed M. Al-Ourani, MD

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Medical Degree: M.B.B.Ch. – Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt Training: University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan (residency); Marshall University (residency and fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Pulmonary Disease Locations: Marshall Health - Teays Valley, Byrd Clinical Center

Ghassan Bandak, MD

Clinical Interests: Hospitalist (in-patient care) Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor Medical Degree: Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan Training: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (residency); Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (nephrology fellowship); Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (critical care fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Nephrology *Hospitalist at Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center; does not have regularly scheduled clinic

Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: King Edward University, Lahore, Pakistan Training: New Rochelle Medical Center, New Rochelle, NY (residency); Harvard Medical School, Burlington, MA (pulmonary disease and critical care medicine fellowship); University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine Locations: Marshall Health - Teays Valley, Byrd Clinical Center, CHH Center for Lung Health

Mohammed Megri, MD

Clinical Interests: Pulmonology, critical care Faculty Rank: Assisstant Professor Medical Degree: University of Tripoli, Tripoli, Libya Training: Marshall University (residency); University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Pulmonary Disease Locations: Marshall Health - Teays Valley, Byrd Clinical Center

Yousef R. Shweihat, MD

Faculty Rank: Professor Clinical Interests: Lung cancer Medical Degree: Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan Training: Jordan Ministry of Health, Amman, Jordan (internship); Marshall University (internship and residency); University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR (pulmonary disease critical care residency and interventional pulmonary fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Locations: CHH Center for Lung Health, Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center

Fuad M. Zeid, MD

Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan Training: Marshall University (residency and pulmonary fellowship); University of Pittsburgh, PA (critical care fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certifications in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Locations: Byrd Clinical Center Clinical Interests: COPD, adult asthma, sleep apnea, chronic hypoxemic & hypercapneic respiratory failure, pulmonary nodules Training: St. Mary’s School of Nursing, Marshall University (RN-BSN & MSN) Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: CHH Center for Lung Health, Marshall Health – Teays Valley

Dawn L. Molina, APRN, FNP-BC

Title: Nurse Practitioner Training: West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV; Marshall University Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Locations: Byrd Clinical Center, Marshall Health – Teays Valley

Tina R. Toler, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Title: Nurse Practitioner Training: Marshall University (undergraduate and graduate); Bellarmine University, Louisville, KY (graduate) Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center Location: Byrd Clinical Center

RHEUMATOLOGY

Adenrele A. Olajide, MD

Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria Training: Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY (residency); Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Rheumatology Locations: Marshall Health - Teays Valley, Byrd Clinical Center

Ralph W. Webb, MD

Faculty Rank: Professor Medical Degree: West Virginia University, Mogantown, WV Training: West Virginia University – Charleston Division, Charleston, WV (residency); University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (fellowship) Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, subspecialty certification in Rheumatology Locations: Byrd Clinical Center