Other Physicians and Surgeons in South Bend

... people/role models in your life?  Both of my grandfathers. One is stubborn but very wise, the other made everyone laugh constantly and was as kind as any human could be. Both were loving in ... Read more

... people, learning science, performing art through surgery and teaching.” Sonia actually comes from a long line of physicians, including her grandfather, father, siblings and many cousins. As an otolaryngologist, or ear, nose and throat (ENT ... Read more

... room, intensive care – and on the floors until they’re discharged home. “Some of the advanced techniques and technologies that Beacon has been using for years are just now being adopted by other major trauma ... Read more

... you could sit down to dinner with anyone (alive or deceased) who would it be?  My wife and kids In addition to medicine, what are you passionate about? What are your hobbies, interests?  Woodworking and ... Read more

... who delivers direct patient care to all ages in most specialties. A PA performs physical exams, orders and interprets lab tests and imaging, develops and manages treatment plans, prescribes medications, and provides preventative care to ... Read more

... Walter Reed, Bethesda, MD. “I’ve always been fascinated by how diet and exercise can impact health and well-being,” he says. “Diabetes is dramatically impacted by diet and exercise and that led to my ... Read more

... loss and required audiology appointments. This was the beginning of her thinking about a career in speech and hearing. Tricia studied at Indiana University, Bloomington, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Speech and ... Read more

... medical school,” he says. “The personalities in otolaryngology are what mainly drew me to the specialty. The physicians are happy, patient and kind.”  While specializing in Otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) was not his initial ... Read more

... treatment regimens and following up with patient disease progression. “After starting my nursing career within a pediatric and adult bone marrow transplant unit, I quickly realized I wanted to advance my education and have increased ... Read more

... and every patient. Erin earned her Master of Science in Nursing at Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.) and has professional and clinical experience that includes working as an RN/Charge Nurse in ICU at Memorial ... Read more

... Indiana University, Bloomington, the providers she worked with constantly impressed her in how they cared for patients and how they interacted with the other providers in the system. “This is what drew me to this ... Read more

... Catherine worked as an ICU RN for almost 10 years at Beacon. Today, she works closely with physicians and providers in her office to deliver excellent care to their patient population. In her own words ... Read more

... in pulmonary critical care, treating up to 75 patients per week in an outpatient clinic, doing evaluation and management of oxygen, chest tubes and ventilators, and also serving as the lead pulmonary nurse practitioner in ... Read more

About Dr. Koscielski Matthew Koscielski, MD, became interested in a career in medicine because of his father, a family physician. “I watched how he cared for his patients and the amount of time and devotion ... Read more

About Dr. Al-Ani Over the years, Dr. Ismail Al-Ani, MD, FCCP, has learned from his patients to be a good listener. His wish is for them to experience his compassion and appreciate his ... Read more

Our Pulmonology providers treat a wide range of respiratory conditions, including lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)/emphysema, asthma, interstitial lung diseases, pleural diseases, acute and chronic respiratory failure and other various lung infections ... Read more

About Dr. Srikureja For Dr. Daniel Srikureja, a chance encounter was his first hint that he might enjoy a career in medicine. Around age 7, he fell, and got a cut to the head, requiring ... Read more