Internal Medicine Residency Program Director
Dr. Fleming was introduced to healthcare at a young age, having come from a family of physicians. He found Internal Medicine to be intellectually stimulating and enjoyed the idea of taking care of a patient from the start to the finish of any medical issue they may be experiencing.
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Transitional Year Residency Program Director
Dr. Michelle Williams is the founding Program Director for the Northwest Healthcare Transitional Year Residency Program.
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Associate Program Director (Nephrology)
Dr. DeLong is a Nephrology Specialist in Tucson, AZ with 23 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. DeLong is experienced in hypertension, general nephrology and chronic kidney disease.
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Dr. Figueroa, D.O. is an internal medicine hospitalist at Northwest Medical Center and Core Faculty for the Internal Medicine residency program. She attended medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine after receiving a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Houghton College.
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Dr. Thai specializes in complex interventional cases such as patients with impaired heart function and those suffering from cardiogenic shock. He also performs high risk cardiac interventions such as reopening chronic total occlusion (CTO), left main interventions and in those patients who have been turned down for bypass surgery due to increased risks. He is interested in many new technologies emerging for cardiac care that allow physicians to better care for their patients.
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Core Faculty
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Core Faculty
Dr. Ashini Shah is a geriatrician in Tucson, Arizona and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Northwest Medical Center-Tucson. She received her medical degree from N.H.L Municipal Medical College and has been in practice for more than 32 years.
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Dr. Neilson is a graduate of the University of Arizona – Tucson Pediatric Residency program who fell in love with the desert beauty of Tucson.
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Dr. Kakish had a passion to help people since he was a child – and loves the satisfaction that comes with diagnosing and treating the variety of lung and sleep disorders that detract from so many people’s quality of life.
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Dr. Finley is an internal medicine and fellowship-trained integrative medicine physician who has beenpracticing medicine in Tucson for over 20 years. She began her career delivering primary care to medically underserved communities in a clinic and hospital setting. She transitioned into practicing integrative medicine at a wellness resort with a holistic approach to caring for patients. Now as part of the Northwest Healthcare residency program, she focuses on preventive and lifestyle approaches in ambulatory medicine as part of patient-centered care.
My BiographyLandon Casaus, D.O. – Internal Medicine
Teaching Faculty
Kimball Kaufman, D.O. – Hospitalist
Teaching Faculty
Muhammed Sethi, M.D. – Endocrinology
Subspecialty Education Coordinator
Michelle Dodman, D.O. – Gastroenterology
Subspecialty Education Coordinator
Donald Brooks, M.D. – Hematology & Oncology
Subspecialty Education Coordinator
Shannon Thorn, M.D. – Infectious Disease
Subspecialty Education Coordinator
Laurie A. Bergstrom, M.D. – Rheumatology
Subspecialty Education Coordinator
Stephen Howell, M.D., MBA – Anesthesiology & Medical Informatics
Teaching Faculty
Shane Svoboda, M.D. – Colorectal and General Surgery
Teaching Faculty
Howard Comstock, M.D. – General Surgery
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Monica Sarawagi, M.B.B.S. – Geriatrics
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Theresa Cullen, M.D., M.S. – Obstetrics & Gynecology and Public Health
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Carol Dehasse, M.D. – Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Stacey Yell, M.D. – Gynecology
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Whitney Lynch, D.O. – Ophthalmology
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John Klein, M.D. – Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine
Teaching Faculty
Rex Cooley, D.O. – Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine
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Misty Colvin, M.D., M.B.A. – Pediatrics
Teaching Faculty
Abhinav Mittal, M.D. – Pulmonary Medicine & Medical Informatics
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