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Family Physician
Family physicians are skilled in comprehensive medical care with particular emphasis on the family unit from infancy through geriatrics.
Dr. Scott Fowler Family Physician 5849 Harbour View Blvd. Suite 250 Suffolk, VA 23435 Phone: 757-966-2529
Medical School: University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City. Residency: Stamford Hospital, Stamford, Conn.
During his training, Dr. Fowler served minority and underprivileged populations within his local community, providing preventative screenings and care of general medical conditions for patients of all ages. He is board-certified in family medicine.
Dr. Attiyah Ismaeli-Campbell Family Medicine 5849 Harbour View Blvd. Suite 250 Suffolk, VA 23435 Phone: 757-966-2529
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Va. Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Va. Residency: Portsmouth Family Medicine, Portsmouth, Va.
While a physician in training, Dr. Campbell provided medical care for women and children with limited resources. In 2008, Dr. Campbell coordinated medical treatment for women and children residing in a local domestic violence shelter. She is a board-certified physician.
Dr. Ivy Savoy Whitfield Faith Wellspring Family Medical Center 648 Independence Parkway, Suite 300 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-312-0166
Medical School: Howard University, Washington, D.C. Residency: Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Dr. Savoy-Whitfield is an active member of the local and medical community and has special interest in treating hypertension in African Americans and caring for HIV-positive patients.
Dr. Nathan Riles Family Physician Faith Wellspring Family Medical Center 648 Independence Parkway, Suite 300 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-312-0166
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, N.Y. Internship: St. Elizabeth Hospital, Utica, N.Y. Residency: St. Elizabeth Hospital, Utica, N.Y.
Dr. Riles has been a fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians since 1994. Riles has been practicing medicine in Hampton Roads since 1990. He started the Wellspring Family Medical Center in 1998. Riles is certified in laser treatments by Cynosure and is accomplished in laser physics, laser safety and optics. His practice offers laser hair removal, vein treatment and age spot treatment.
Dr. E. Torre Hinnant Family Physician Currituck Internal Medicine and Family Practice 534 Caratoke Highway Moyock, NC 27958 252-435-6621
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Va. Residency: Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, N.C.
A Virginia native, Dr. Hinnant received her training in Virginia and North Carolina. She has special interests in women's health, pediatrics and preventative medicine. She is in practice with Dr. Forrest Paul Old Jr.
General and Bariatric Surgeon General surgeons specialize in general surgery, which is that branch of medicine dealing with manual and operative procedures for correction of deformities and defects, repair of injuries, diagnosis and cure of diseases, and relief of suffering.
Bariatric surgeons specialize in surgery on the stomach and/or intestines to help those with extreme obesity lose weight.
Dr. Eric Yancey General and Bariatric Surgery Chesapeake Surgical and Bariatric Specialists 112 Gainsborough Square, Suite 100 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-410-4514
Medical School: Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. Internship: Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. Residency: Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Dr. Yancey, a board-certified general and bariatric surgeon, received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia's School of Medicine, where he also completed his internship. Yancey did his residency at Howard University Hospital where he served as chief resident as the hospital from 1996-1997. In addition to his medical degree, Yancey has a master's degree in cardiovascular pharmacology. He is the recipient of several honors and awards, including the 2004 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Award for Humanitarian Service to the Community.
Dr. Robert Chastanet General and Bariatric Surgery Chesapeake Surgical and Bariatric Specialists 112 Gainsborough Square, Suite 100 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-410-4514
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md. Internship: U.S. Naval Medical Center, San Diego. Residency: U.S. Naval Medical Center, San Diego. Fellowship: University of Texas, Houston. (Laparoscopy) Neurosurgeon
Infectious Disease Physician Infectious disease physicians specialize in that branch of medicine which diagnoses and treats diseases caused by invading infective agents such as bacteria, viruses and fungi.
Dr. Billy B. Richmond Infectious Disease Physician Infectious Disease Consultants of Hampton Roads 6161 Kempsville Circle Suite 220 Norfolk, VA 23502 Phone: 757-455-9036 Fax: 757-455-9037
Medical School: West Virginia University in Morgantown, W.Va. Internship: U.S. Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. Residency: U.S. Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. Residency: U.S. Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Va.
Dr. Rodrigo L.C. Romulo Infectious Disease Physician Infectious disease Consultants of Hampton Roads 6161 Kempsville Circle Suite 220 Norfolk, VA 23502 Phone: 757-455-9036 Fax: 757-455-9037
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines. Internship: University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines. Internship: St. Luke's Hospital, Cleveland. Residency: Brown University, Providence, R.I. Residency: St. Luke's Hospital, Cleveland. Fellowship: Brown University Program in Infectious Diseases, Providence, R.I. (Infectious Diseases)
Dr. John C.Schaefer Infectious Disease Physician Infectious disease Consultants of Hampton Roads 6161 Kempsville Circle Suite 220 Norfolk, VA 23502 Phone: 757-455-9036 Fax: 757-455-9037
Medical School: New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry, Newark, N.J. Internship: North Shore University Hospital - Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Disease, Manhasset, N.Y. Internship: Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute - Cornell Cooperating Hospitals, New York. Residency: North Shore University Hospital - Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Disease, Manhasset, N.Y. Residency: Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute - Cornell Cooperating Hospitals, New York. Fellowship: Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Disease, New York. (Infectious Diseases) Fellowship: Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute - Cornell Cooperating Hospitals, New York. (Infectious Diseases)
Dr. J. Conrad Schwab Infectious Disease Physician Infectious disease Consultants of Hampton Roads 6161 Kempsville Circle Suite 220 Norfolk, VA 23502 Phone: 757-455-9036 Fax: 757-455-9037
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Internship: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Va. Residency: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Va. Fellowship: Yale University, New Haven, Conn. (Infectious Diseases) Fellowship: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. (Infectious Diseases)
Internist A physician specializing in that branch of medicine which treats diseases of the internal organs by other than surgical means; treatment of diseases nonsurgical in nature.
Dr. Forrest Paul Old, Jr. Internal Medicine Currituck Internal Medicine and General Practice 534 Caratoke Highway P.O. Box 400 Moyock, NC 27958 Phone: 252-435-6621
A board-certified internist, Dr, Old practices with Currituck Internal Medicine and Family Practice, a division of Chesapeake Regional Medical Group. Dr. Old received his medical degree from Eastern Virginia medical School, where he also completed internships and residencies in internal medicine. He has practiced in Currituck since 1986.
Neurosurgeon Neurosurgeons specialize in surgical correction of diseases of the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord.
Dr. Nasrollah Fatehi Neurosurgeon Atlantic Neurosurgical Services 300 Medical Parkway, Suite 210 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-547-9005
Medical School: Tehran University, Tehran, Iran. Internship: George Washington University Hospital, Washington, D.C. Residency: George Washington University Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Dr. Charles Levy Neurosurgeon Atlantic Neurosurgical Services 300 Medical Parkway, Suite 210 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-547-9005
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Internship: University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky. Residency: University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky.
During four years as an attending neurological surgeon at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Levy received a wealth of experience in the treatment of a broad range of complex neurological diseases. He also recently spent an extended period at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, providing neurosurgical care including spinal reconstruction after traumatic injury to personnel wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Neurologist Neurologists specialize in diseases of the nervous system.
Dr. Richard Wertheimer Neurologist Neurological Associates of Hampton Roads 300 Medical Parkway, Suite 212 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-547-0508
Medical School: Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium. Internship: North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, N.C. Residency: North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, N.C. Fellowship: West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, W.Va. (Neuromuscular Disease)
Dr. Gilbert Snider Neurologist Neurological Associates of Hampton Roads 300 Medical Parkway, Suite 212 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-547-0508
Medical School: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. Internship: St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center, New York. Residency: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Dr. Soham Sheth Neurologist Neurological Associates of Hampton Roads 300 Medical Parkway, Suite 212 Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-547-0508
Medical School: Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Gujarat, India Internship: Wayne State University, Detroit Residency: Wayne State University, Detroit Fellowship: Wayne State University, Detroit
Sheth comes to the area after serving as a neuromuscular fellow at Wayne State University’s Detroit Medical Center. He conducted a research fellowship in the neurology department at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Sheth also completed residencies in transitional medicine and neurology at the Detroit Medical Center, and a post-doctoral research fellowship in neurology at Johns Hopkins.