Louis G. Rucker, MD.
Lauren C. Duerk, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Sandra E. Dickens, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Charles V. Herfel, MD is a diagnostic radiologist.
Evan Neville, MD is a vascular surgeon who practices vascular surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Laura Hampel, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Juan L. Peschiera, MD is a critical care surgeon.
Nathan Blanton, DPM is a podiatric foot & ankle surgeon who practices podiatric foot & ankle surgery and podiatry.
Remy Wehmeyer, DPT is a physical therapist.
Bryan M. Rabatic, MD is a radiation oncology radiologist.
Kenneth D. Senser, MD is a psychiatrist.
Ravleen K. Grewal, MD.
Stephen P. Whitlatch, MD is an other service specialist.
William P. Main, DO is a colon & rectal surgeon who practices colon & rectal surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Mary Carrier, DO.
Mohammad Amin Eshghabadi, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Amy E. Murphy, DO is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery and surgery.
Aleksandr V. Yultyev, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Kwadwo Asamoah, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Samaris B. Corona, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Peter T. H. Fahim, MD.
John R. Svirbely, MD is an anatomic & clinical pathologist.
Joseph Schum, PharmD, BCPS is a pharmacist.
Janet Habedank, PharmD is a pharmacist clinician (phc) / clinical pharmacy specialist.
Brian Ashbrock, MD is a critical care medicine practitioner who practices critical care medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Katherine Markesbery, DO.
Christopher J. Pickard-Gabriel, MD is a critical care medicine anesthesiologist who practices critical care medicine anesthesiology and anesthesiology.
Jenna Warehime, DO is an obstetrician & gynecologist who practices obstetrics & gynecology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Jacob I. Shapiro, MD.
John R. Robinson, MD is a thoracic surgeon (cardiothoracic vascular surgeon) who practices thoracic / cardiothoracic vascular surgery and surgery.
Neha Gandhi, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, hospital medicine, and primary care medicine.
Rachel M. Bramblet, DO is a gynecologic oncologist who practices gynecologic oncology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Ila N. Mehta, III, MD is an anatomic & clinical pathologist.
Mark J. Broering, Jr., MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Rachel Ruehl, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Sohini Sameera, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Jacob A. Nysather, DO is a nephrologist renal practitioner who practices nephrology / renal medicine, hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
David F. Dow, MD is a diagnostic radiologist who practices diagnostic radiology, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Diletta M. Renier-Berg, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Tamara Bininashvili, MD is an infectious disease practitioner.
Lauren M. Yoder, MD.
James H. Thomas, MD is a psychiatrist.
Marta Pisarska, MD is a psychiatrist.
Benjamin D. Putnam, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Analili Medina Morell, MD.
Mohamad El Labban is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, primary care medicine, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Sunil P. Misra, MD is a diagnostic radiologist.
Muhammad B. S. Khan, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
James W. Rossman, MD is a surgeon.
Guillermo A. Asmar Vargas, MD.
Katherine M. Meister, MD is a surgeon.
Nathan C. Allen, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Tammy H. Wilkins, MD is a psychiatrist.
Christopher M. Paprzycki, MD is a vascular surgeon who practices vascular surgery, phlebology (vein medicine), student in an organized health care education/training program, and endovascular surgery.
Miao Huang, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Emily A. Kimble, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Jamen R. Bartlett, MD is an anatomic & clinical pathologist who practices anatomic clinical pathology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Matthew Hamilton, DPM is a podiatric foot & ankle surgeon who practices podiatric foot & ankle surgery and podiatry.
Sandy Cho, DO is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Jonathan K. Joshi, MD is a diagnostic radiologist who practices diagnostic radiology and body imaging radiology.
Nauman Rashid, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Naveena Nelson, MD is a hospice and palliative internal medicine practitioner who practices hospice and palliative internal medicine and geriatric internal medicine.
Fares Alqara, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Meredith Carrel-Lammert, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist who practices obstetrics & gynecology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Sarthak Aryal, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Pacita A. David, MD is a psychiatrist.
Michael Eerhart, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program who practices student in an organized health care education/training program, general practice, and primary care medicine.
Richard M. Yeager, MD is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery and surgery.
Nicholas D. Woebkenberg, DPM is a podiatrist.
Michael C. Kreeger, MD is a diagnostic radiologist.
Emily R. Nurre, MD is a neurologist who practices neurology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Shiyama Mudali, MD is an anatomic & clinical pathologist who practices anatomic clinical pathology and hematology - pathology.
Vahid Namdarizandi, MD, MS is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Allie K. Smith, DO.
Todd M. Adams, DPM is a podiatrist who practices podiatry and podiatric foot & ankle surgery.
Robert G. Rohs, MD is a geriatric psychiatrist.
Bharat Neelam Raju, MD.
Natalie Smith, PharmD is a pharmacist.
David Morgenstern, DO is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Michael Wolujewicz, MD is a diagnostic radiologist who practices diagnostic radiology and vascular & interventional radiology.
Cristina D. S. Cole, MD is a dermatopathologist - pathologist.
Joel R. Hlavaty, Jr., MD.
Eugene Duke, MD is a diagnostic radiologist.
Anna V. Zdroik, DO is an obstetrician & gynecologist who practices obstetrics & gynecology, student in an organized health care education/training program, and obstetrics.
Shinho T. Kang, MD.
Kathriena L. Greenwell, MD is a surgeon.
Blake A. O'connor, MD.
Ekta Nayyar, MD, MS is an infectious disease practitioner who practices infectious disease medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Sonya P. Phillips, MD is an infectious disease practitioner who practices infectious disease medicine and hospital medicine.
Tyler B. Holley, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Alyson Rohrer, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Andreas Damianos, MD is a neonatal-perinatal medicine pediatrician who practices neonatal-perinatal medicine and pediatrics.
Jeffrey J. Fitzgerald, MD is a diagnostic radiologist.
Sesha Nandyal, DO is an obstetrician & gynecologist who practices obstetrics & gynecology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Sunil P. Rao, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Sneha Centala, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Muhammad Yaseen, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Joseph B. Agyepong, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, hospital medicine, and primary care medicine.
Thomas E. Coyle, MD is a hematologist & oncologist.
Erin Hennen, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist who practices obstetrics & gynecology and student in an organized health care education/training program.

Our Facilities

Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since September 12, 2006 and its NPI numbers are 1912001603 , 1205236239 , 1639296304 , 1902165087 , 1154608107 (certified on 11/04/2011) , 1497763593 , and 1548387210. Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital is also known as Group Health (Surgeon Practice), Uhc Vascular (Vascular Surgeon Practice), Tpi- Palliative (Internal Medicine Doctor Practice), Trihealth G, LLC (Internal Medicine Doctor Practice), Uhc Psych (Psychiatry Practice), and Uhc-M77 - Pulmonary (Pulmonary Disease Doctor Practice).

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Internal Medicine

Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital is an Internal Medicine practice in Cincinnati, OH with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness. Internists specialize in puzzling medical problems and in the ongoing care of chronic illnesses. Internists also specialize in preventing disease by promoting health, and are trained to manage multisystem disease conditions that single-organ-disease specialists may not be trained to address. Internal Medicine Doctors at Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital perform assessment, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment therapies for diseases and disorders in adult patients. Internal Medicine is a medical specialty focused on study, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of short and long term multi-organ conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Internal Medicine practices include cold and flu, heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and chronic lung disease. Internists generally act as personal physicians and often develop long-term relationships with their patients. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Internal Medicine practices include medical history reviews, physical exams, blood tests, scans, and other diagnostic tests, as well as specialist referrals. Internists may choose to practice only in the hospital, only in an outpatient clinic, or in both.

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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Obstetrics & Gynecology

Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital is an Obstetrics & Gynecology practice in Cincinnati, OH with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in treating ailments of the reproductive system and related bowel, bladder, and urinary systems, as well as managing pregancy and child birthing. Obstetricians & Gynecologists at Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital perform blood tests, pelvic exams, uterine and breast cancer screenings, birth control management, and reproductive system surgery. Obstetrics & Gynecology is care of a woman's reproductive health from the onset of puberty through menopause and beyond. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Obstetrics & Gynecology practices include yeast infections, bacterial infections, irregular menstruation, painful intercourse, discomfort of uterus, genitals, or breasts, infertility, and prolapse of the pelvic organs. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Obstetrics & Gynecology practices include annual pap test and pelvic exam, mamogram prescription, infertility treatment, birth control management, tubal ligation (permanent form of birth control), hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), oophorectomy (removal of the ovaries), salpingectomy (removal of the fallopian tubes) or cone biopsy (removal of precancerous cells in the cervix identified during a pap test).

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

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Orthopedic Surgery

Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital is an Orthopedic Surgery practice in Cincinnati, OH with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatments and diagnostics of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries. Orthopedic Surgeons at Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital perform non-surgical and surgical treatments of musculoskeletal injuries and dysfunctions. Orthopedic Surgery is the branch of surgery that treats musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders both surgically and nonsurgically. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Orthopedic Surgery practices include sports injuries, back pain, ruptured disks and spinal stenosis, bone tumors, carpal tunnel, hand arthritis and hand injuries, club foot, bow legs and hip dysplasia, orthopaedic trauma, limb lengthening, Achilles tendon injuries, bunions and foot and ankle injuries, as well as osteoporosis and arthritis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Orthopedic Surgery practices include knee arthroscopy and meniscectomy, shoulder arthroscopy and decompression, carpal tunnel release, knee arthroscopy and chondroplasty, removal of support implant, knee arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee replacement, repair of femoral neck fracture, repair of trochanteric fracture, debridement of skin/muscle/bone/fracture, knee arthroscopy repair of both meniscis, hip replacement, shoulder arthroscopy/distal clavicle excision, repair of rotator cuff tendon, repair fracture of radius (bone)/ulna, laminectomy, repair of ankle fracture (bimalleolar type), shoulder arthroscopy and debridement, lumbar spinal fusion, repair fracture of the distal part of radius, low back intervertebral disc surgery, incise finger tendon sheath, repair of ankle fracture (fibula), repair of femoral shaft fracture, and repair of trochanteric fracture.

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopedic Surgeons in University Heights, Cincinnati, OH

Surgery

Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital is a Surgery practice in Cincinnati, OH with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing surgical procedures within a wide variety of specialties. Surgeons at Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital perform surgical operations to prevent or remedy illness, injury, or dysfunction relating to patient anatomy. Surgery is a medical specialty focusing on surgical operations performed as emergency or elective procedures. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Surgery practices include appendicitis, heart disease, pancreatitis, traumatic injury, cancer, congenital birth defect, oral disease or dysfunction, gallbladder disease, kidney stones, chronic back, neck, or joint pain, chronic sinus infection, brain disorders, and eye injury or illness. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Surgery practices include laboratory testing, surgical procedures, post-operative care, patient education, anesthesia administration, and pre-and post-operative medication prescription.

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

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Vascular Surgery

Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital is a Vascular Surgery practice in Cincinnati, OH with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the vascular system. Vascular Surgeons at Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital perform diagnostic tests and surgical procedures to diagnose and treat vascular disease. Vascular Surgery is a medical specialty centered on diagnosing, preventing, and treating diseases and disorders of blood vessels, arteries, and veins. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Vascular Surgery practices include aneurysm, atherosclerosis, carotid and peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, spider veins, varicose veins, venous ulcers, dialysis access, diabetic wounds, and thoracic outlet syndrome . Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Vascular Surgery practices include x-ray, MRI, ultrasound, and CT imaging, catheter ablation, angioplasty, artery stenting, compression therapy, sclerotherapy, and surgical procedures to correct diseases and disorders related to the circulatory system.

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Vascular Surgeons in University Heights, Cincinnati, OH

Hospital Medicine

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

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Pain Management Medicine

Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital is a Pain Management Medicine practice in Cincinnati, OH with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of all types of pain caused by surgery, injury, nerve damage, and metabolic problems such as diabetes. Pain Management Doctors at Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital perform medication management, physical therapy, and nerve blocks. Pain Management Medicine is the multifaceted treatment of pain that prohibits or prevents normal eating, sleeping, work, and daily activity. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Pain Management Medicine practices include chronic pain, fibromyalgia,back pain, joint pain, arthritis pain, tendinitis pain, and post-surgical pain. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Pain Management Medicine practices include pain medications like opioids, spinal injections, TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) therapy, meditation, relaxation techniques, visual imagery, biofeedback, heat and cold therapy, manipulation and massage.

Pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies.

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Physician Assisting

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

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Nurse Practice

A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

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Gynecology

Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital is a Gynecology practice in Cincinnati, OH with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in promoting women's wellness, especially their sexual and reproductive health. Gynecologists at Faculty Plan Of Good Samaritan Hospital perform preventative, diagnostic and treatment procedures on the female reproductive system. Gynecology is the medical care and maintenance of women's sex and reproductive systems throughout their natural life cycle, often integrated with general healthcare. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Gynecology practices include dysfunctions of both reproductive and general health - as they are inextricably linked. These dysfunctions commonly include: menstrual issues, acne, hormone imbalances (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, osteoporosis, diabetes, depression, and personality disorders), sexual dysfunctions, sexually transmitted diseases, urinary tract infections, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, ovarian cysts, and cancers of the reproductive tract and breasts. Gynecologists also nurture women through natural physiological and biochemical life stages: from managing adolescence, to becoming sexually active, to becoming pregnant, to pregnancy care, to postpartum care, to perimenopause, to menopause, and healthy aging promotion. These female specialists also help women prevent disease through lifestyle modifications, and enable healing from domestic violence and sexual assault. Because gynecologists treat such a wide array of integrative issues, they often serve as women's primary health care providers. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Gynecology practices include medical and psychiatric history analysis, general wellness check-ups (including measuring vital signs and crafting nutrition plans), age appropriate breast and pelvic exams, preventative pap smears, contraception prescriptions, mammography, colonoscopy, blood pressure monitoring, immunizations, breast lump removal, and hysterectomies.

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