DeKalb Community Hospital Is Pleased to Welcome Two New Physicians
Feb 06, 2007
Podiatrist Dr. Timothy R. Merrell will be accepting patients at the Family Medical Center. Dr. Merrell specializes in medicine and surgery of the foot. He treats conditions such as bunions, hammertoes, heel pain, neuroma, ingrown toenails, and diabetic foot care.
Dr. Merrell received his medical degree from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa. He completed his residency program in the James H. Quillen VA Medical Hospital. Dr. Merrell has had a successful practice in Fayetteville, Tennessee for the past nine years.
Dr. Merrell is married to Marnie Merrell and has two great children. His daughter, Rae, is studying to become a Registered Nurse and his son, Blake, is a member of the United States Air Force. His interests include playing the guitar, mountain bike riding, scuba diving, fishing and organic gardening.
Patients can call 615 597-4395 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Jyotheen Karam, Board Certified Nephrologist, of Nephrology Associates, PC in Nashville is now accepting patients at the Medical Specialty Office. Dr. Karam specializes in the care of patients with kidney diseases and high blood pressure.
Dr. Karam received his medical degree at the India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, India in 1995. He completed his internal medicine residency at the State University of New York at Buffalo in 2001. In 2003, he received a nephrology fellowship and joined the faculty at SUNY Buffalo - where he taught until moving to Middle Tennessee.
Patients can call 615 215-5250 to schedule an appointment.
Additional Information Please Contact:
Michelle Fowler, Business Development Director
Stones River Hospital & Dekalb Community Hospital
| Phone: 615-563-7298
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