Feras Shawish, MD, is an internal medicine physician who earned a medical degree from Tripoli Medical School in Libya. He completed his internal medicine residency at Brookdale University Hospital in New York.

Ha Cho, MD, is an internal medicine physician. He earned a bachelor of science degree from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, and a medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. He completed a residency and internship in internal medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago. Dr. Cho is board certified by the American Board of Internal... Read More about Ha Cho, MD

Omar Al-Heeti, MD, is an internal medicine physician specializing in infectious disease. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor of science degree in community health and earned a medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Illinois/Carle Foundation Hospital and an infectious disease fellowship... Read More about Omar Al-Heeti, MD

Amorkor Sogbodjor, MD, is an internal medicine and pediatrics trained physician joining Memorial Care on East Maryland in Decatur in November 2023. She earned a bachelor of science degree from Davenport University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and a medical degree from University of Louisville School of Medicine. She completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at MetroHealth Medical... Read More about Amorkor Sogbodjor, MD

Dr. Albert Gilman, IV, completed his general surgery residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL, 1999. He completed medical school at Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C., 1993.

Dr. Ranjodh Singh completed his Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship: Mount Carmel Health System, Columbus, Ohio in 2014 and his general surgery residency at The Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio in 2013. He completed medical school at the Medical University of the Americas, St. Kitts and Nevis in 2008. Dr. Singh is board certified in surgery and colon and rectal surgery.

Dr. Zahi Nachef completed his pulmonary and critical care fellowship at the State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York. He completed his internal medicine residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut and medical school at Saint Joseph University School of Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon. Dr. Nachef is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with... Read More about Zahi Nachef, MD

Dr. Nathan Pyle completed his gastroenterology fellowship at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee, Illinois, 2018 and his internal medicine residency at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee, Illinois in 2014. Dr. Pyle completed medical school at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Downers Grove, Illinois, in 2011 and is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.

Dr. Mohammad Hasnain completed his geriatric fellowship from the University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago in 1999 and his nephrology fellowship from the University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, in 1998. He completed his internal medicine residency from Cook County Hospital, Chicago in 1996. Dr. Hasnain completed medical school from Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan in 1989. He is board certified in... Read More about Mohammad Hasnain, MD

Dr. Jeffrey M. Uliis completed his otolaryngology residency from Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT in 2011 and completed medical school at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, in 2006. He is board certified in otolaryngology and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.

Dr. Muhammad Qureshi completed his nephrology fellowship from Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, in 2003 and his internal medicine residency at Robert Parker Hospital, Sayre, Pennsylvania, in 2002. Dr. Qureshi completed medical school at The University of Punjab/Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan in 1995 and is board certified in internal medicine, nephrology.

Dr. Mohammed Dawood completed his nephrology fellowship from the State University of New York, Brooklyn in 1995 and his internal medicine residency from Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York in 1992. Dr. Dawood completed medical school from Dow Medical College, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan in 1984 and is board certified in internal medicine, nephrology.

Dr. Ajay Verma completed his pulmonary & critical care fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Detroit, MI. He completed his internal medicine residency at SUNY Health & Science Center, Syracuse, New York. Dr. Verma completed medical school at Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India. Special interest include critical care and interventional bronchoscopy.

Dr. Arnold is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and sleep medicine. He completed his pulmonary fellowship at the Case Wester Reserve University in Cleveland, OH, his internship and residency at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, and medical school at the Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago. He is a fellow of the American College... Read More about J. Steven Arnold, MD

Dr. Travis Jameson completed his nephrology fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois in 2019 and his internal medicine residency at Southern Illinois University, Springfield, Illinois in 2013. Dr. Jameson completed medical school at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield in 2010 and is board certified in internal medicine.

Dr. Muhammad Khan completed his Internal Medicine Residency at the Department of Internal Medicine, Cook County Hospital, Chicago IL, in 1997 and is board certified in Internal Medicine in 1997. Dr. Khan is located in Suite 240.

Physicians at Memorial Specialty Care Nephrology specialize in the diagnosis, treatment and management of issues related to the kidneys and hypertension. From management of acute kidney diseases and dialysis to kidney failure and transplants, our team coordinates every step from testing and diagnosis to recommending treatment plans as well updating the patient’s primary care physician throughout process.

Dr. Murphy is an allergist, earning his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine in 1990. He completed his residency in internal medicine at St. Mary’s Health Center in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1993, and a fellowship in allergy and immunology at St. Louis University School of Medicine in 1995.

Memorial Outpatient Endoscopy Center is an outpatient surgical center that specializes in using a non-surgical examination of patients' digestive track. The minimally invasive procedure is known as an esophagogastroduodenoscopy or EGD. The Endoscopy Center offers patients a treatment area and a comfortable recovery area.

Dr. Riley is a general surgeon. She completed her residency in general surgery at University of Vermont Medical Center. She earned her medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2016. She received her bachelor’s degree in microbiology from Arizona State University in 2010.

Our pulmonary specialists offer diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of pulmonary conditions related to the respiratory system - windpipe, upper airway and lungs. Whether a patient suffers from a chronic condition that affects breathing, a recent respiratory illness or a sleep-related issue, our team evaluates, makes a diagnosis and recommends treatment options. Patient education plays an integral role... Read More about Memorial Specialty Care Pulmonology

Our infectious disease team specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic infections and illnesses (viral, bacterial, fungal). An infectious disease physician helps determine the underlying condition or cause when there is an unexplained infection or symptoms. Our goal is to find the right diagnosis through labs and clinical expertise in order to identify the best treatment plan for the... Read More about Memorial Specialty Care Infectious Disease

Our dedicated surgeons practice in specialties including trauma, general, colorectal and breast surgery and are credentialed to perform procedures at Decatur Memorial Hospital as well as the Memorial Outpatient Surgery Center in Decatur. We work closely with referring providers to determine surgical needs and make a diagnosis. The primary focus from consult to follow-up is the patient’s comfort level with... Read More about Memorial Specialty Care General Surgery

Memorial Specialty Care Gastroenterology specializes in diagnosing and treating all forms of gastrointestinal diseases and disorders. Our care most often focuses on issues related to the esophagus, pancreas, stomach, liver, gallbladder, intestine and colon. Our priority is to fully understand the patient’s condition. Lifestyle education and medication management play a key role in our care as we help patients learn... Read More about Memorial Specialty Care Gastroenterology