West Branch Regional Medical Center

Attending Staff:

Cardiology:

	Rey Franco, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from Manila Central University in the Philippines. Dr. Franco completed a residency at Harper-Grace Hospital in Detroit in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at Henry Ford Hospital in Dearborn. Dr. Franco has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1983.
Dr. Rey Franco 2431 S. M-30 West Branch, MI (989) 343-3264

Family & General Medicine:

	James Bash, DO, former Chief of Staff, received his Doctorate Degree in Osteopathic Medicine from Michigan State University. He completed a residency at Botsford Hospital in Detroit and at Marquette General Hospital in Marquette. Dr. Bash is Board Certified in Family Practice and Geriatrics. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1990 and he holds a Master's Degree in Public Health.
Dr. James Bash, DO Primary Care Practice, PC 2331 Progress Suite D West Branch, MI (989) 345-1184

	Theodore Bash, DO, received his Doctorate Degree in Osteopathic Medicine from Michigan State University. He completed a residency at Humana Hospital in General Medicine in Florida. Dr. Bash has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1985.
Dr. Theodore Bash, DO Primary Care Practice, PC 2331 Progress Suite D West Branch, MI (989) 345-1184

	Terry Behrend, DO, received his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri. He completed a residency at Carson City Hospital in Michigan in General Medicine. Dr. Behrend has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1980.
Dr. Terry Behrend, DO 1807 M-55 West Branch, MI (989) 345-1237

	Hector Carrion, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from Seville Medical School in Spain. He completed a residency at Ponce Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Ambulatory Medicine. Dr. Carrion has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1995.
Dr. Hector Carrion, MD Primary Care Practice, PC M-33 Fairview, MI (989) 848-5484

Kamlesh Acharya, MD received his Doctorate Degree from Saint-Petersburg State Medical Academy in Piskaryorsky, Russia. He completed a residency at Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY in Family Medicine. Dr. Acharya is Board Certified in Family Medicine (American Board of Family Medicine) and has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since July 2007

Dr. Kamlesh Acharya, MD
Primary Care
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Medical Arts Clinic
337 E. Houghton Avenue
West Branch, MI 48661
989-345-5240

Tuesday, Thursday
Lakeside Clinic
200 N. Grand Avenue
Prudenville, MI 48651
989-366-1000

	Wilfredo Abesamis, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from Davao Medical School in the Philippines. He completed an internship at Davao Doctor's Hospital and a residency in Internal Medicine at Jamaica Hospital. Dr. Abesamis is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1993.
Dr. Wilfredo Abesamis, MD 2116 W. M-55 West Branch, MI (989) 345-3400

	Rajit Pahwa, MD, graduated from the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at St. John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit and a Critical Care fellowship at Rush University in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pahwa is Board Certified in Internal Medicine/Critical Care. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2001.
Dr. Rajit Pahwa, MD Primary Care Practice, PC 5170 Rifle River Trail Alger, MI (989) 873-5323

	Laura Prescott, MD, received her Doctorate Degree from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. She completed a residency at Akron General Hospital in Ohio in Internal Medicine and Palliative Care. Dr. Prescott is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1972.
Dr. Laura Prescott, MD Medical Arts Center Clinic A 337 E. Houghton Ave. West Branch, MI (989) 345-3171

	Naveed Shaikh, MD, specializes in internal medicine/geriatrics. He received his Doctorate Degree at Liaquat Medical College in Pakistan. He completed an Internal Medicine residency at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn and a Geriatric Medicine fellowship at Wayne State University - Detroit Medical Center. Dr. Shaikh practices out of the Primary Care office in Mio and also sees patients in area nursing homes. He is Board Eligible in Internal Medicine/Geriatrics. Dr. Shaikh has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2001.
Dr. Naveed Shaikh, MD Primary Care Practice 558 Lockwood Lane P.O. Box 460 Mio, MI 48647 (989) 826-3271

Gynecology:

	James Tambs, DO, received his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri. He completed a residency at Flint Osteopathic Hospital in Obstetrics/Gynecology. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tambs has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1986.
Dr. James Tambs, DO 648 Progress Street Suite 101 West Branch, MI (989) 345-7100

Obstetrics/Gynecology:

Christopher Landrey, DO, received his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences in 1998. He completed a residency at Saginaw Cooperative Hospitals in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is a certified Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Inc. and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2003.

Dr. Christopher Landrey, DO
621 Court St. (M-30)
Summit Health Building
West Branch, MI
(989) 345-5200

	Mario Toledo-Couret, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from the National University of Mexico. He completed a residency at Caguas University Hospital in Puerto Rico in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Toledo is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1993.
Dr. Mario Toledo-Couret, MD 710 Columbus Drive Suite B West Branch, MI (989) 343-0322

Pathology:

	James Hall, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from the University of Michigan. He completed a residency in Pathology at the University of Central Los Angeles (UCLA). Dr. Hall is Board Certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1989.
Dr. James Hall, MD 150 N. Burgess Street West Branch, MI (989) 345-1387

Pediatrics:

	Johnie Baker, MD, recieved his Doctorate in Pediatrics at Universidad Central del Caribe Medical School, Puerto Rico. He completed a residency in Pediatrics at the University Hospital Ramon Rui Arnau, Puerto Rico. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2005.
Dr. Johnie Baker, MD 335 E. Houghton Ave. West Branch, MI (989) 343-9466

Radiology:

	Stephen Brown, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. He completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Providence Hospital in Southfield and a fellowship in Neuroradiology at the University of Maryland Medical System. Dr. Brown is Board Certified in Radiology. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1996.
Dr. Stephen Brown, MD West Branch Regional Medical Center 2463 S. M-30 West Branch, MI (989) 345-3660

	Matthew Waack, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. He completed a residency at the University of Tennessee in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Waack is Board Certified in Diagnostic Radiology. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1999.
Dr. Matthew Waack, MD West Branch Regional Medical Center 2463 S. M-30 West Branch, MI (989) 345-3660

Radiation Oncology:

	Young Kim, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from Kyungpook National University in Korea. He completed a residency in Radiation at Memorial Hospital in New York. Dr. Kim is Board Certified in Radiation Therapy. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1995.
Dr. Young Kim, MD 2431 S. M-30 West Branch, MI (989) 345-3600

General Surgery:

Jay Collins, MD, FACS, is a Board Certified General Surgeon. He received his Doctorate Degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He completed a residency in General Surgery at Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Collins has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1984.

Dr. Jay Collins, MD
117 S. Burgess Street
West Branch, MI
(989) 345-2234
Fax: (989) 345-7066

Website: www.westbranchsurgicalassociates.com

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	Walter Leibold, MD, is a Board Certified General Surgeon. He received his Doctorate Degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He completed a residency in General Surgery at Wayne State. Dr. Leibold has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1983.
Dr. Walter Leibold, MD 2339 Progress Suite A West Branch, MI (989) 345-1226

	Timothy Marsh, DO, is a Board Certified General Surgeon. He received his Doctorate Degree in Osteopathy from Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in General Surgery at Michigan State University, Ingham Regional Medical Center & Metropolitan Hospital in Grand Rapids where he was Chief Resident for 1998-1999. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2004.
Dr. Timothy Marsh, DO 2339 Progress Suite A West Branch, MI (989)345-1226

	Keven Schattner, DO is a General Surgeon who came to West Branch from Detroit, Michigan, where he served as Chief Surgical Resident at St. John Detroit Riverview Hospital. Prior to that, Dr. Schattner completed his General Surgery residency at Bi-County Community Hospital in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Schattner received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri. He is Board Certified in General Surgery. Dr. Schattner has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2002.
Dr. Keven Schattner Court Street Clinic 621 Court St. West Branch, MI (989) 345-1005

Neurology:

	Debra Preven, DO, is a Board Certified Neurologist. She received her Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency and Fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. She has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2004.
Dr. Debra Peven, DO 335 E. Houghton Ave. West Branch, MI (989) 345-4343

Orthopedic Surgery:

	Patrick Morse, MD, is an Orthopaedic Surgeon and has established his practice with West Branch Orthopaedics. Dr. Morse comes to West Branch from Flint, Michigan, where he served as Chief Resident of Orthopaedic Surgery at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Dr. Morse received his Doctor of Medicine with High Distinction from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Morse is Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2002.
Dr. Patrick Morse, MD West Branch Orthopaedics 2333 Progress Suite C West Branch, MI (989) 345-7474

	Mark Weber, MD, is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed both Internal Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery residencies at McLaren Regional Medical Center in Flint, Michigan, where he also served as Chief Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery in 1986. Dr. Weber has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1987 and currently serves as Chief of Surgery and he is with West Branch Orthopaedics. .
Dr. Mark Weber, MD 2333 Progress Suite C West Branch, MI (989) 345-7474

Orthopedic Surgery / Oncology:

	Cynthia Rubert, MD, is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. She received her Doctor of Medicine Degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospital and a fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology at the Washington Cancer Institute at Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Rubert has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1999 and she is with West Branch Orthopaedics. .
Dr. Cynthia Rubert, MD 2333 Progress Suite C West Branch, MI (989) 345-7474

Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery:

	Doris Nelson, MD, specializes in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Nelson comes to West Branch from Augusta, Georgia, where she completed a Plastic Surgery residency at the Medical College of Georgia. Prior to that, Dr. Nelson completed a General Surgery residency at Saint Francis Medical Center in Trenton, New Jersey. Dr. Nelson received her Doctorate of Medicine from the American University of the Caribbean, Montserrat, British West Indies. She is Board Eligible in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Nelson has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 2002.
Dr. Doris Nelson, MD Medical Arts Center 335 E. Houghton Ave. West Branch, MI (989) 343-1333

Urological Surgery:

	Mahmood S. Hasan, MD, received his Doctorate Degree from Punjab University in Pakistan. He completed a residency in Urology at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Hasan is Board Certified in Urology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has offices in Tawas and West Branch. Dr. Hasan has been on staff at West Branch Regional Medical Center since 1980.
Dr. Mahmood Hasan, MD 337 E. Houghton Ave. West Branch, MI (989)345-5774		314 W. M-55 Tawas, MI 48763 (989) 362-4484

West Branch Regional Medical Center
2463 South M-30
West Branch, Michigan 48661
(989) 345-3660
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