Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group are pleased to welcome several new physicians in multiple medical specialties to the staff at Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group. The expansion of the medical staff signifies the continued commitment to ensure that patients have enhanced access to high-quality primary and specialty care in the communities where they live.
“We are excited to welcome these providers to the Mercer County community and to Steward Medical Group,” said Joseph Hugar, President of Sharon Regional Medical Center. He continued, “The ability to recruit and retain primary care and specialists that are bring a new level of care, knowledge and expertise enhances our quality and expands our service offerings – all at the very core of our mission. This is also important for our patients as it enables them to remain in their community for health care services and eliminates the need to travel to Pittsburgh or Cleveland”.
The new providers are accepting new patients in their respective medical specialties of Cardiology, Infectious Disease, Radiation Oncology and Family Medicine.
Sabeeh A. Siddiqui, MD is a cardiology specialist.
Dr. Siddiqui specializes in interventional cardiology, including high risk coronary interventions; particularly coronary Chronic Total Occlusion [CTO] (a block in the arteries lasting more than three months) and Critical Limb Ischemia (severe blockage in the arteries which reduces blood flow to the extremities) that can markedly improve a patient’s quality of life and help prevent limb amputation.
He also has expertise in Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), a mechanical heart pump that pumps blood throughout the body. This is typically used when someone experiences heart failure either before or after open heart surgery.
Dr. Siddiqui comes to Sharon Regional from Southfield, Michigan, where he was a staff cardiologist at Detroit Cardiovascular. He completed his residency and fellowship from Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center. Dr. Siddiqui is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, adult comprehensive echocardiography, cardiovascular computer tomography and nuclear cardiology (CBNC). He is also a member of the American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, and American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association.
Dr. Siddiqui is accepting new patients. His practice is located with the Steward Medical Group Sharon Cardiology office in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. To schedule an appointment at this office located at 2999Innovation Way, Hermitage, please call 724-983-1800.
Additionally, he will practice in the cardiology office at the nearby Northside Regional Medical Center, located at 500 Gypsy Lane on the first floor of Medical Office Building B in Youngstown, Ohio. To make an appointment in this office, call 330-884-5790.
Elias Shattahi, MD, is an infectious Disease specialist who is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine. Infectious Disease doctors focus on timely identification, and treatment of infections.
Dr. Shattahi completed his residency at Western Reserve Care System in Youngstown, Ohio. He completed his fellowship at the Pennsylvania State University. His office is located at 740 E. State Street. Appointments can be made by calling 724-983-7200.
Kevin D. Kelley, MD, is a Radiation Oncologist specializing in the use of ionizing radiation for the treatment of cancer. His areas of special interest are lung, breast, gynecologic and GI cancers as well as Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery both of which utilize advanced technology to target cancerous tumors with high doses of radiation while sparing normal tissues.
Dr. Kelley attended Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, and completed his residency in Radiation Oncology at Northwell Health, New York, New York. His office is located in Sharon Regional’s Cancer Care Center located at 2320 Highland Rd. Hermitage, Penn. To schedule an appointment, please call 724-983-5900.
Gregory George, MD, is a board-certified Family Medicine specialist providing primary care for family members of all ages over the age of 16. Family Medicine specialists offer many areas of expertise including; preventative care, immunizations and health assessments as well as the diagnosis and treatment of illness.
Dr. George completed his residency at Western Reserve Care System in Youngstown, Ohio. His office is located at 62 Strawbridge Ave. in Sharon. Appointments can be made by calling 724-347-2955.