MEDICAL CENTERS ANNOUNCE NEW MEMBERS, CHANGES

LAKELAND REGIONAL HEALTH

Christina Chen-Milhone, D.O., focuses on inside drugs and pediatrics. She treats all ages of sufferers from newborns to geriatrics. Chen-Milhone has a particular curiosity in preventative drugs/well-child care, bronchial asthma, psychological well being, weight problems and breastfeeding drugs. She earned her Bachelor of Science diploma in organic sciences and Grasp of Engineering diploma in biomedical engineering from Cornell College in Ithaca, New York. She earned her Physician of Osteopathic Drugs diploma from West Virginia College of Osteopathic Drugs in Lewisburg, West Virginia. Chen-Milhone accomplished her inside medicine-pediatrics residency on the College of Illinois School of Drugs in Peoria, Illinois. She cares for pediatric sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Grasslands Campus in Lakeland and inside drugs sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Morrell in Lakeland.

Terrika Jones, M.D., is an obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in offering evidence-based care in obstetrics and gynecology with an emphasis on high-risk obstetrics, benign gynecology, household planning, training, and gynecological surgical procedure. Jones earned her Bachelor of Science diploma in biology from Xavier College of Louisiana in New Orleans, Louisiana. She earned her Physician of Drugs diploma from Georgetown College College of Drugs in Washington D.C. She accomplished her obstetrics and gynecology residency at Medstar Washington Hospital Heart/Georgetown College in Washington.  Jones cares for sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Ladies and Youngsters in Lakeland.

Kunal Patel, M.D., is an obstetrician/gynecologist with medical specialties together with minimally invasive surgical procedure, contraception, high-risk pregnancies and preventative drugs. Patel earned a Bachelor of Science diploma in microbiology and a Bachelor of Arts diploma in historical past from the College of Florida in Gainesville. He earned his medical diploma from the College of Miami Miller College of Drugs in Miami. Patel accomplished the obstetrics and gynecology residency program at Baylor School of Drugs in Houston. He cares for sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Ladies and Youngsters in Lakeland.

Michael Lam, M.D., focuses on household drugs and obstetrics. He earned a Bachelor of Science twin diploma in chemistry and physics from Union College in Jackson, Tennessee. He earned his medical diploma from the College of Tennessee Well being Science Heart School of Drugs in Memphis, Tennessee. Lam accomplished the household drugs residency on the College of Tennessee in Jackson, the place he was chief resident in his third yr. Lam cares for sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Parkview in Lakeland.

Anastasia Sokhan, M.D., is a household drugs doctor working towards as a major care supplier and hospitalist. She has complete wound care coaching and was educated in serving sufferers of all ages. Sokhan speaks English, Russian and Ukrainian. She earned her medical diploma at Moscow State College College of Drugs in Moscow.  Sokhan accomplished her residency in household drugs at Baptist Well being UAMS in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Sokhan sees sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Morrell in Lakeland.

Heather Wortham, D.O., focuses on orthopedic trauma surgical procedure. She has experience in fixing advanced bones equivalent to joints, lengthy bones and the pelvis. Wortham additionally has intensive expertise generally orthopedic surgical procedure. Wortham earned a Bachelor of Science diploma in train science from Florida State College in Tallahassee and a Grasp of Science diploma in biomedical science from the College of South Florida in Tampa. Wortham earned a Physician of Osteopathic Drugs diploma from Philadelphia School of Osteopathic Drugs in Lawrenceville, Georgia. She accomplished her residency in orthopedic surgical procedure at Henry Ford Well being System in Clinton Township, Michigan, and her fellowship in orthopedic trauma surgical procedure at Duke College Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. Wortham sees sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Grasslands Campus in Lakeland.

Monica Cobb, APRN, is a complicated apply registered nurse who focuses on vital care. She has intensive expertise working with difficult medical and surgical sufferers, open coronary heart surgical sufferers and sophisticated medical units together with the Impella, intra-aortic balloon pumps and steady renal alternative remedy. Cobb earned a Bachelor of Science diploma in psychology from Liberty College in Lynchburg, Virginia. She earned an Affiliate of Science in Nursing diploma from Polk State School in Winter Haven and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing diploma from St. Petersburg School.  Cobb earned her Grasp of Science in Nursing from the College of South Florida in Tampa. She sees sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Medical Heart in Lakeland.

Daniel Panebianco, M.D., is a hospitalist specializing in neurology. His specialties embody stroke care, seizure, encephalitis and encephalopathy. Panebianco is NIH Stroke Scale licensed and is a member of the American School of Physicians and the American Academy of Neurology. Panebianco earned a Bachelor of Arts diploma in arithmetic and a Bachelor of Arts diploma in psychology from the State College of New York in Binghamton, New York. He earned his medical diploma from St. George’s College College of Drugs in Grenada, West Indies. He accomplished a post-graduate internship in inside drugs and accomplished his residency in grownup neurology on the College of North Carolina Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Panebianco sees sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Medical Heart in Lakeland.

Mohammed Ansari, M.D., is an inside drugs specialist with expertise in finishing procedures and managing full medical circumstances. Ansari earned his medical diploma from Deccan School of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad, India, the place he graduated with distinction in forensic drugs. He accomplished his inside drugs residency on the College of Central Florida in Orlando. He cares for sufferers at Lakeland Regional Well being Medical Heart in Lakeland.

WATSON CLINIC

Licensed doctor assistant Chalsey Lockhart, PA, has moved to the Plastic & Reconstructive Surgical procedure division in Suite B of Watson Clinic Ladies’s Heart at 1400 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. Lockhart works alongside board-certified cosmetic surgery specialist Faeza Kazmier, M.D. Beforehand, Lockhart handled sufferers of Watson Clinic South inside drugs doctor Agustin Tavares, M.D. Lockhart works with Kazmier within the surgical care of sufferers and gives remedies that rejuvenate and aesthetically improve the pores and skin. Lockhart earned her Grasp of Science in Doctor Assistant Research diploma from the College of Florida School of Drugs in Gainesville. She is a member of the American Academy of Doctor Assistants, and an authorized member of the Nationwide Fee on Certification of Doctor Assistants. 

Brandi N. Plummer, APRN, works alongside inside drugs specialist Guillermo O. Vasquez, M.D., from Watson Clinic South at 1033 N. Parkway Frontage Highway in Lakeland. Plummer obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing diploma from Polk State School in Winter Haven and her Grasp of Science in Nursing diploma from Florida Southern School in Lakeland. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 

Carmela Wilke, a medical assistant who serves sufferers of board-certified dermatologist Dr. Pamela Sakalosky on the Watson Clinic Bella Vista Constructing, was just lately named the recipient of the Program for Worker Excellence and Recognition award for October. Wilke has been with Watson Clinic for twenty-four years, and is praised by her co-workers as skilled, educated and arranged and that her sufferers admire her type and caring interactions and the way she all the time goes out of her option to help them. Wilke obtained a plaque, dinner at an area restaurant, a reserved parking spot and a present certificates from the Medical Spa at Watson Clinic to acknowledge her contributions to the group.