Hospitalist Program
We are the team that is completely dedicated to your hospital care and experience. Consider us your primary-care provider of the hospital: at your bedside, day or night, helping you make the best, most informed decisions about your care.
Why choose North Memorial Health
- Our sole focus is your care—we’re experts on what your hospital experience should be. We coordinate with your specialists to make sure you’re getting exactly what you want and need during your stay.
- We’re board-certified physicians who understand the importance of collaboration and connection. We value the time we spend with you: listening, learning, informing you of your options, setting you up with the right providers and plans, and advocating for you.
- We’re committed to making your hospital experience a healing one. It can be overwhelming when you are not feeling well and are being seen by a new team, with ever-changing details. We strive to provide a healing experience with clear communication, keeping you at the center at all times.
- We recognize that staying in the hospital is a very vulnerable experience. We bring compassion, and empathy and considerable medical expertise to your unique situation.
Care team
Our highly trained experts empower you with the knowledge and the support you need to get the healthcare you want.
Hudson M. Omweri, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC
Hospital Medicine
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Your health needs and goals are my priority. I’m here to help you achieve them.”
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Nilesh S. Jambhekar, MD
Hospital Medicine
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I will listen, empathize, and treat you as I would my family. Let’s work together!”
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Hamsa Mohamed, MD
Hospital Medicine
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Patient care goes beyond just treatment; it requires great understanding of one another.”
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Jacob Fiocchi, MD
Hospital Medicine
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I seek to develop a partnership with my patients and their families.”
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Eric Nitz, MD, FHM
Hospital Medicine
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My goal is getting patients from admit to discharge as safely and efficiently as possible.”
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Emily N. Ewan, MD
Hospital Medicine
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Open, honest, and respectful communication is the cornerstone of patient-centered medical care.”
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Lobsang Choedon Trasar, MD
Hospital Medicine
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I strive to provide holistic and compassionate care to all my patients.”
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Natalie Hood, MD
Hospital Medicine
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I will uphold the dignity and autonomy of my patients throughout their healthcare visit.”
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Rachael W. Starcher, MD
Hospital Medicine
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I care for people as if they were my own family.”
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Abdirahman I. Rone, DNP
Hospital Medicine
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Empowering health through compassion and care.”
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Edwin Kwakugah, MD
Hospital Medicine
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I strive to do the best and be compassionate with the patient.”
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Mara K. Waaraniemi, PA-C
Hospital Medicine
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I’m dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care while prioritizing what matters most to patients.”
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Jerrod D. Quarles, MD
Hospital Medicine
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The healing process truly begins after someone clearly understands the disease and treatment options.”
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Kristie A. Akintunde, MSW, MD
Hospital Medicine
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I enjoy providing quality care, one customer at a time.”
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Abdurkedir Geda, MD
Hospital Medicine
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I aim for early and accurate diagnosis along with optimal treatment for my patients.”
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Locations
Convenient, comprehensive care, close to you.