Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Stephanie Marshall, DO, FACOI, FACC, is a double board-certified cardiologist and internal medicine physician at Queen of Hearts Cardiovascular & Family Healthcare, providing complete cardiology to people 20 and older living in and around Merrillville, Indiana.
Dr. Marshall began her career pursuits at Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, Virginia, earning her undergraduate degree in biology. Next, she enrolled at the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa, earning her Doctor of Osteopathy.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Marshall completed an internal medicine residency at Columbia Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital and Medical Center and a cardiology fellowship at St. James Hospital and Medical Center, both in Olympia Fields, Illinois.
Dr. Marshall has served in various positions during her career, including physician liaison and urgent care specialist. She opened Queen of Hearts Cardiovascular & Family Healthcare in October 2021.
Dr. Marshall welcomes anyone seeking improved heart health to Queen of Hearts Cardiovascular & Family Healthcare today.
Board Certified Cardiologist (Primary)
Board Certified In Internal Medicine
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Queen Of Hearts Cardiovascular & Family Healthcare LLC
Samer Kassar, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and the lead practitioner at Midwest Neurology Associates, P.C. in Dyer, Indiana. In addition to patient care, Dr. Kassar uses his medical expertise to act as a leader, guide, and educator for the staff. His range of medical knowledge contributes greatly to the breadth of services offered at Midwest Neurology Associates, from routine diagnosis to neurological critical care.
Born in Damascus, Syria, Dr. Kassar received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Damascus School of Medicine, graduating with honors at the top of his class. He then relocated to the US and completed his residency at Saint Louis University, School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.
Following his residency, Dr. Kassar worked as an internal medicine hospitalist at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois, as well as an emergency room physician at the VA Medical Center, also in Marion. After working for a few years, Dr. Kassar decided he wanted to focus on neurology and completed his neurology residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia.
Dedicated to his career, Dr. Kassar has conducted extensive research and participated in many conferences. He’s also active within his professional community, acting as an interpreter and translator for Arabic to English and vice versa in a number of international medical conferences. Dr. Kassar previously trained physicians in Syria and provided medical care in and around Damascus to the underprivileged.
When he isn’t focused on helping change his patient’s lives, Dr. Kassar enjoys playing and watching soccer and traveling around the world. Continuous learning is Dr. Kasser’s personal mission, and he’s always looking for the latest and greatest techniques from medical practitioners around the world that would benefit his patients.
Samer Kassar, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and the lead practitioner at Midwest Neurology Associates, P.C. in Dyer, Indiana. In addition to patient care, Dr. Kassar uses his medical expertise to act as a leader, guide, and educator for the staff. His range of medical knowledge contributes greatly to the breadth of services offered at Midwest Neurology Associates, from routine diagnosis to neurological critical care.
Born in Damascus, Syria, Dr. Kassar received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Damascus School of Medicine, graduating with honors at the top of his class. He then relocated to the US and completed his residency at Saint Louis University, School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.
Following his residency, Dr. Kassar worked as an internal medicine hospitalist at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois, as well as an emergency room physician at the VA Medical Center, also in Marion. After working for a few years, Dr. Kassar decided he wanted to focus on neurology and completed his neurology residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia.
Dedicated to his career, Dr. Kassar has conducted extensive research and participated in many conferences. He’s also active within his professional community, acting as an interpreter and translator for Arabic to English and vice versa in a number of international medical conferences. Dr. Kassar previously trained physicians in Syria and provided medical care in and around Damascus to the underprivileged.
When he isn’t focused on helping change his patient’s lives, Dr. Kassar enjoys playing and watching soccer and traveling around the world. Continuous learning is Dr. Kasser’s personal mission, and he’s always looking for the latest and greatest techniques from medical practitioners around the world that would benefit his patients.
Stephanie Kuschel, MD, FAAD is a native of Northwest Indiana and is thrilled to serve the community she knows and loves. Dr. Kuschel graduated with highest distinction from Indiana University with a degree in Journalism. She went on to obtain her doctorate in medicine from Indiana University School of Medicine and then completed her dermatology residency training at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she served as academic chief resident. Throughout her years of medical training, she published in several peer-reviewed journals and was active in volunteering and teaching. Her professional affiliations include the American Academy of Dermatology, the Chicago Dermatological Society, and the Women’s Dermatologic Society.
Dr. Kuschel’s clinical interests include pediatric and adult conditions including acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, psoriasis, and skin cancer prevention.
I am board certified in Internal Medicine, completed both her medical school and residency training at the University of Illinois in Chicago. As a hospitalist, I know firsthand the impact that wellness and preventive care can have on our overall health. I bring a wealth of knowledge on management of chronic diseases as well as the essentials of preventive medicine. As our lifestyles get busier and busier, I truly believe that realigning the mind, body and soul is how we can recenter, replenish and recharge. Quench Wellness offers a variety of services to enhance it's client's wellness journeys, it promises to be an oasis of restoration from the day to day hustle and bustle.
Quench Wellness in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, is a chic boutique practice offering comprehensive, holistic care to people of all ages. Allopathic physicians Chantale Stephens-Archer, MD (left) & Gameli Bush, MD (right) provide exceptional services in a serene space where patients can unplug from everyday life and treat themselves to peaceful relaxation.
The practice has top-of-the-line facilities and welcoming staff devoted to helping guests find peace and calm. From the moment patients walk through the door, they benefit from a personalized treatment experience that not only meets but also surpasses their expectations.
Call Quench Wellness to learn more about benefiting from the team’s expertise, or book an appointment online today.
Chicago Center For Women’s Health (CCWH) was founded by Dr. Denise Molina Furlong and has been proudly serving the Chicagoland area for over a decade, including communities such as Bedford Park and Oak Lawn, Illinois. As we continue to grow and expand, we are excited to announce the upcoming opening of our new office in Palos Heights!
Our dedicated team of urogynecologists is deeply committed to addressing the unique and critical healthcare needs of women. We strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment where women feel empowered to take control of their health and well-being. Through compassionate care and a holistic approach, we aim to enhance the quality of life for every woman we serve.
At CCWH, we specialize in a variety of advanced services, including minimally invasive pelvic surgeries. We also offer expert care for managing menopause, treating urinary tract infections and urinary incontinence, and diagnosing and treating irregular bleeding. Our approach ensures that these conditions are addressed in a timely, efficient, and compassionate manner.
We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive and personalized approach to women’s health, which allows our team to provide a wide range of gynecological services tailored to the unique needs of each patient. To further enhance accessibility, we offer Saturday appointments, adding an extra layer of convenience for our patients.
At Chicago Center for Women’s Health, we are dedicated to providing superior care for women of all ages. We take pride in our medical team’s expertise and genuine concern for every patient’s well-being.
To experience the high-quality, expert care provided at Chicago Center for Women’s Health, call the office nearest you or use our convenient online booking tool today. Your health and comfort are our top priorities, and we look forward to welcoming you to one of our state-of-the-art facilities.
Michael Favila, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician on the team at Health Solutions. He provides comprehensive care for patients at the practice’s convenient offices in Tinley Park, Illinois, and in Munster, Indiana.
Dr. Favila completed his undergraduate studies at Indiana University in Bloomington, earning his Bachelor of Science in microbiology. He went on to earn his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois, graduating in 2017.
Following medical school, Dr. Favila completed his residency in family medicine at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields. He was named Family Medicine Chief Resident in his final year.
At Health Solutions, Dr. Favila provides the full scope of family medicine services, including annual physical exams and the management of conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. In addition to being certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Favila holds a PCSS Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Certification to help patients who are suffering from substance use disorder.
Dr. Firas Zakaria is an internal medicine specialist with offices in Palos Heights, Illinois. He welcomes residents from Palos Heights and its surrounding communities to experience health care that’s focused on wellness and creating long-term patient-physician relationships. His practice is a patient-first approach that includes safe and effective management of both acute illnesses and long-term chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension.
Dr. Zakaria combines his extensive medical training and skill with a passion for optimizing the health and well-being of every patient. He received his medical degree from the prestigious Damascus University School of Medicine. He completed a residency program in pathology at the University of Damascus and a second residency in internal medicine at Chicago’s Mercy Hospital and Medical Center.
As a primary care physician, Dr. Zakaria is skilled in supervising all facets of his patients’ health. He’s well known for his longer than average appointment times, which allow him the opportunity to truly understand the needs and concerns of his patients. Rather than simply writing a prescription for high-risk medications such as narcotics or sedatives for symptom management, Dr. Zakaria is dedicated to discovering and resolving the underlying issues causing those symptoms.
His comprehensive approach to patient care includes being available to his patients for same-day or next-day appointments when necessary. He’s also an experienced hospitalist who continues to follow his patients during hospitalizations and after acute care/emergency department visits.
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