New Pulmonologist Joins Regional Physician Specialists
8/15/2016
Poplar Bluff, MO- August 16, 2016- Pulmonologist, Mohanad Alfaqih, M.D., has joined Regional Physician Specialists and the medical staff at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Alfaqih is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and board eligible in critical care. He graduated from The University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan. His residency in Internal Medicine was completed at the Henry Ford Hospital at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. He went on to complete a fellowship in Pulmonology and Critical Care at the same facility.
Dr. Mohanad Alfaqih will be joining Dr. “Anand” Gottumukkala at Regional Physician Specialists Pulmonology and Sleep. The additional provider will enable the convenience of offering same day appointments beginning on August 15. Areas of specialty include diagnosis and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, pulmonary hypertension and medical intensive care.
Dr. Alfaqih and his wife Manal are currently expecting their first child. In his spare time, he enjoys playing soccer and watching movies.
“We are very excited to welcome Dr. Alfaqih to the region and to our facility.” said Larry Rodgers, PBRMC Chief Executive Officer. “Our community has a critical need for lung and critical care specialists and we are happy to be able to answer that need with the addition of Dr. Alfaqih. With his help, our patients will have local, convenient access to the specialty care that they need and deserve.”
Office hours for Dr. Alfaqih will be Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. He is currently accepting new patients.
For more information, visit www.regionalphysicianpulmonology.com.
About Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and serves Butler County and seven other surrounding counties. PBRMC is committed to meeting our community’s healthcare needs by providing compassionate, quality patient care. The medical center offers a wide range of services, including oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, robotic surgery, women’s health and more.
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