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June 23, 2010
by Srav Meka
Hospital Staff News
BRMC adds to medical staff
Barrow
Regional Medical Center continues to expand its physician roster with the
addition of two physicians in July. The husband and wife team will have offices
in a new medical building on Satellite Drive next to Ingles, just off Broad
Street in Winder. Both offices will start taking
appointments on June 28th and start seeing patients on July 1st.
Rami Arfoosh, M.D. FCCP
Dr. Arfoosh completed
medical school in year 2000. He completed his Internal Medicine and Pulmonary
post-graduate training at Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University
in North Chicago, IL. He also completed Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
post-graduate training at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. He is ABIM board-certified
in all four specialties.
He worked for two years
at John D. Dingell VA Medical Center and served as faculty at Wayne State
University in Detroit, MI. He has lectured medical students, residents and
fellows. He published several abstracts and papers in pulmonary and sleep
medicine.
Dr. Arfoosh received The
Professionalism Award from Chicago Medical School in 2005 and several other
awards in recognition of his personal manners and outstanding patient care.
He is a fellow of the
American College of Chest Physicians and a member of American Academy of Sleep
medicine, American Thoracic Society and American Society of Critical Care
Medicine.
His professional
interests include management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases and
Sleep Breathing Disorders.
Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Center of Winder
20
Satellite Dr, Suite 200 (next to Ingles
on Broad Street)
Winder GA
30680
Phone:
(770) 586-0300
Fax: (770)
586-0311
Web:
www.PulmonarySleepMed.com
Rasha Al Samara, MD
Dr. Al Samara completed a Internal
Medicine Residency at St. Joseph Hospital/Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
in 2006, and a Geriatric Medicine Fellowship at Loyola University Medical
Center in Maywood, IL in 2007. Shortly after, she joined Wayne State University
Physician Group in Detroit, MI and served as an assistant professor of medicine
at Wayne State University until May 2010.
Dr. Al Samara received the Finberg
award for excellence in geriatric care in 2006. She has given many lectures to
medical students and residents, and has participated in community outreach events.
Dr. Al Samara is board-certified in
both Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. She is a member of the
American Geriatrics Society and the American College of Physicians, and is
applying to be a fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Her professional interests include management of
metabolic disorders such as diabetes and dyslipidemia, cognitive impairment,
and applying preventive medicine.
Winder Internal Medicine & Geriatrics Center
20
Satellite Dr, Suite 100 (next to
Ingles on Broad Street) Winder
GA 30680
Phone:
(770) 586-0310
Fax:
(770) 586-0312
Web:
www.InternalMedicineGeriatrics.com
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