Internal Medicine Residency Faculty
Program Director
Syeda Hussain, MD, MPH
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Medical School: Sindh Medical College
Residency: University Of Illinois College of Medicine
Fellowship: New York-Presbyterian Queens – Nephrology
Core Faculty
Luis Raez, MD
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Oncology
Medical Degree: Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Peruana Cayetano
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital
Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital
Outpatient
Inpatient
Jeffy Jacob
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Memorial Healthcare System, Internal Medicine
Jeffy Jacob
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Aventura Hospital & Medical Center, Internal Medicine
Allergy and Immunology Section
Cardiology
Michael Entenberg, MD
Medical Degree: Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Residency: Catholic Health Partners - St Joseph Hospital
Fellowship: University of Nebraska Medical Center and Washington University School of Medicine
Dermatology Section
Critical Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Fidel H Henriquez, MD (Outpatient)
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, 1988, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Albany Med Health System, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Gastroenterology
Geriatrics
Infectious Disease
Paula Eckardt, MD
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease
Medical Degree: Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital/VAMC, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital/VAMC, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Hematology and Oncology
Atif Hussein, MD
Medical Director of East Operations - Adult Hematology and Oncology Program
Medical Education: American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Residency: American University of Beirut, Lebanon, Internal Medicine
Hematology/Oncology Fellowship: University of Miami-Jackson Memorial Hospital
Matthew Salzberg
Associate Program Director
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Medical Education: University of Miami School of Medicine
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital – University of Miami, Internal Medicine
Hematology/Oncology Fellowships: Jackson Memorial Hospital – University of Miami
Meri Mehta, MD
Residency: Detroit Medical Center Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Memorial Healthcare System, Hematology and Oncology
Integrative Medicine
Nephrology
Charles Bonanno, MD
Residency: Memorial Healthcare System, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami, Nephrology
Neurology
Buse Sengul, MD
Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis
Board Certification: Neurology
Medical Degree: Dokuz Ilul University
Residency: Temple University Hospital
Fellowship: University of Florida College of Medicine
George Diaz, MD
Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis
Board Certification: Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine, Clinical Neurophysiology, Neuromuscular Medicine, Vascular Neurology
Medical Degree: University Of Miami School Of Medicine
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Neurology
Fellowship: Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine
Pain Medicine
Mark Abumoussa, MD
Residency: Medical University of South Carolina, Anesthesiology
Fellowships: Allegheny General Hospital, Pain Medicine
Palliative
Samir Khouzam, MD
Medical Education: Ain Shams University
Residency: HCA Florida JFK Hospital/University of Miami Consortium, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: HCA Florida JFK Hospital/University of Miami Consortium, Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Ravi Samlal, MD
Medical Education: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) - Bradenton
Residency: Sacred Heart Hospital, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Broward Health Medical Center, Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Pulmonary
Brian Gotkin, MD
Medical Education: University Of Miami Medical School
Residency: McGaw Medical Center, Northwestern University, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Mount Sinai/Miami Heart Institute, Sleep Medicine
University Of Miami-Jackson Memorial Hospital, Pulmonary Disease
Radiology
Sports Medicine