Core faculty biographies
Osaf Ahmed, MD
Core Faculty- Ambulatory Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Medical School: King Edward Medical College
Residency: Staten Island University Hospital, NY
Chief Residency: Staten Island University Hospital, NY
Fellowship: Primary Care Fellowship Staten Island University Hospital, NY
Professional Awards, Associations, Teaching Appts:
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Arizona COM-Phoenix Rural Medicine Program
"Teaching is my passion. The core of my medical practice involves compassionate listening and mutual decision making for quality patient care. I cannot wait for residents to join our new practice with an open mind and who are willing to learn. I encourage students from all walks of life; we gain our strength from diversity. I enjoy nature and going on hikes."
Osaf Ahmed, MD
Core Faculty- Ambulatory Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Medical School: King Edward Medical College
Residency: Staten Island University Hospital, NY
Chief Residency: Staten Island University Hospital, NY
Fellowship: Primary Care Fellowship Staten Island University Hospital, NY
Professional Awards, Associations, Teaching Appts:
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Arizona COM-Phoenix Rural Medicine Program
"Teaching is my passion. The core of my medical practice involves compassionate listening and mutual decision making for quality patient care. I cannot wait for residents to join our new practice with an open mind and who are willing to learn. I encourage students from all walks of life; we gain our strength from diversity. I enjoy nature and going on hikes."
Collins Appiah, MD
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Subspecialties:
Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Medical School:
University of Science and Technology School of Medicine
Residency:
St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
Collins Appiah, MD
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Subspecialties:
Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Medical School:
University of Science and Technology School of Medicine
Residency:
St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
Rachel Bond, MD, FACC
Specialty:
Cardiology
Areas of Focus:
Echocardiography
Nuclear Cardiology
Preventive Cardiology
Medical School:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Residency:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Fellowship:
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease)
Professional Affiliations:
Co-chair of the Women in Cardiology Committee
Chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee for the Arizona Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Women in Cardiology Section Leadership Council for the National Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Co-Chair of the Women and Children Committee for the Association of Black Cardiologists
Rachel Bond, MD, FACC
Specialty:
Cardiology
Areas of Focus:
Echocardiography
Nuclear Cardiology
Preventive Cardiology
Medical School:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Residency:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Fellowship:
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease)
Professional Affiliations:
Co-chair of the Women in Cardiology Committee
Chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee for the Arizona Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Women in Cardiology Section Leadership Council for the National Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Co-Chair of the Women and Children Committee for the Association of Black Cardiologists
Zachary Burkhart, MD
Role in Program:
Core Faculty - Hospital Medicine
Medical School:
St Georges University School Of Medicine
Residency:
Creighton Alliance Internal Medicine Residency Program
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
Professional Affiliations, Awards and Honors:
"My name is Zachary Burkhart, recently graduated residency and looking forward to helping train the next generation of physicians. I enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling, golfing and offroading with my Jeep."
Zachary Burkhart, MD
Role in Program:
Core Faculty - Hospital Medicine
Medical School:
St Georges University School Of Medicine
Residency:
Creighton Alliance Internal Medicine Residency Program
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
Professional Affiliations, Awards and Honors:
"My name is Zachary Burkhart, recently graduated residency and looking forward to helping train the next generation of physicians. I enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling, golfing and offroading with my Jeep."
Melanie Cloonan-Schulte, MD, FACP
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Medical School:
Creighton University School Of Medicine
Residency:
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Professional Affiliations:
Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Melanie Cloonan-Schulte, MD, FACP
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Medical School:
Creighton University School Of Medicine
Residency:
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Professional Affiliations:
Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Shradha Gupta, MD
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Subspecialties:
General Internal Medicine
Medical School:
Seth G.S. Medical College
Residency:
St Vincent Hospital
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
Shradha Gupta, MD
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Subspecialties:
General Internal Medicine
Medical School:
Seth G.S. Medical College
Residency:
St Vincent Hospital
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
F. Mike Maguire, DO
Specialty:
Pulmonology
Subspecialties:
Critical Care Medicine
Medical School:
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency:
Geisinger Health System (Danville)
Fellowship:
New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York
Geisinger Health System
Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
F. Mike Maguire, DO
Specialty:
Pulmonology
Subspecialties:
Critical Care Medicine
Medical School:
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency:
Geisinger Health System (Danville)
Fellowship:
New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York
Geisinger Health System
Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
Anthony Salibi, DO
Role in Program:
Core Faculty - Hospital Medicine
Specialty:
Inpatient Medicine
Medical Degree:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency:
Chief Resident
Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point (RMCBP)
Board Certifications:
Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon License
Professional Affiliations, Awards and Honors:
American Medical Lebanese Association
Anthony Salibi graduated at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his training as chief resident at UCF Bayonet Point in Internal Medicine.
Anthony Salibi, DO
Role in Program:
Core Faculty - Hospital Medicine
Specialty:
Inpatient Medicine
Medical Degree:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency:
Chief Resident
Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point (RMCBP)
Board Certifications:
Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon License
Professional Affiliations, Awards and Honors:
American Medical Lebanese Association
Anthony Salibi graduated at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his training as chief resident at UCF Bayonet Point in Internal Medicine.
Samuel Tytler, MD
Core Faculty- Ambulatory Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Family Medicine
Medical School:
Ross University School of Medicine
Residency:
St. Vincent Health, Indianapolis, IN
Combined Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency Program
Dr. Samuel Oluwaseun Tytler, a native of Nigeria, moved to Arizona at the age of 12. He went to Central High School in Phoenix and completed his undergraduate education at Arizona State University. He is a Phoenix native at heart. He is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Family Medicine. In addition to practicing holistic medicine, Dr. Tytler has specialized interests in graduate medical education, hospital medicine, adolescent medicine, international medicine, and women's health. He enjoys being outdoors, hiking the Arizona mountains, playing tennis, and spending time with his family.
Samuel Tytler, MD
Core Faculty- Ambulatory Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Family Medicine
Medical School:
Ross University School of Medicine
Residency:
St. Vincent Health, Indianapolis, IN
Combined Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency Program
Dr. Samuel Oluwaseun Tytler, a native of Nigeria, moved to Arizona at the age of 12. He went to Central High School in Phoenix and completed his undergraduate education at Arizona State University. He is a Phoenix native at heart. He is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Family Medicine. In addition to practicing holistic medicine, Dr. Tytler has specialized interests in graduate medical education, hospital medicine, adolescent medicine, international medicine, and women's health. He enjoys being outdoors, hiking the Arizona mountains, playing tennis, and spending time with his family.
Amit Waghray, MD
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Subspecialties:
Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Medical Degree
Medical University of Silesia
Residency
Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix AZ
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Amit Waghray, MD
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Subspecialties:
Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Medical Degree
Medical University of Silesia
Residency
Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix AZ
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine