NORTHWEST INDIANA | Community Healthcare System recently welcomed eight doctors to the Community Care Network, Inc. (CCNI) team of physicians. Specialties these providers represent include electrophysiology, family medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery, infectious diseases, interventional cardiology, pediatrics and podiatry. CCNI physicians are closely affiliated with Community Healthcare System’s hospitals: Community Hospital in Munster, St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart and Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center in Crown Point.
Electrophysiologist Tarek Ajam, MD, has joined the staff at St. Mary Medical Center and Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center. He completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee.He completed his residency at Saint Louis University and received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Ajam is accepting new patients at his offices in Crown Point, Hobart and Valparaiso. Call 219-947-6017 to make an appointment or for more information.
General and bariatric surgeon Yazen Assaf, MD, has joined the staff at Community Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center. He completed his residency at the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine. His fellowship in bariatric surgery was at Tower Health Reading Hospital in Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University. He is accepting new patients at his office in Hobart. Call 219-947-6122 to make an appointment or for more information.
Gastroenterologist Hadi Atassi, DO, has joined the staff at Community Hospital and St. Catherine Hospital. He completed his fellowship and residency at the University of Louisville in Kentucky. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pennsylvania. He is accepting new patients at his office in Munster. Call 219-836-6002 to make an appointment or for more information.
Podiatrist Ahmad Dabbouseh, DPM, has joined the staff at Community Hospital, St. Catherine Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center. He completed the podiatric medicine and surgery residency program at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn. He received his medical degree from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University in Chicago. He is accepting new patients at his office in East Chicago. Call 219-392-7400 to make an appointment or for more information.
Pediatrician Sibil Gill, DO, has joined the staff at Community Hospital. She completed her residency at Ascension St. Vincent Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis. She received her medical degree from Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Indianapolis. She is accepting new patients at her office in St. John. Call 219-226-2380 to make an appointment or for more information.
Infectious disease physician Benjamin Goldenberg, MD, has joined the staff at Community Hospital and St. Catherine Hospital. He completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Illinois in Chicago. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He is accepting new patients at his offices in East Chicago and Munster. Call 219-440-5290 to make an appointment or for more information.
Interventional cardiologist Jonathan Meyer, MD, has joined the staff at Community Hospital and St. Catherine Hospital. He completed an interventional cardiology fellowship and residency at University of Illinois at Chicago. He received his medical degree from Saint Louis University. He is accepting new patients at his offices in Munster and Schererville. Call 219-836-4473 to make an appointment or for more information.
Family medicine physician Jason Rothchild, MD, has joined the staff at Community Hospital. He completed his internship and residency at Hinsdale Family Medicine Residency. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He is accepting new patients at his office in Munster. Call 219-703-2448 to make an appointment or for more information.
To find a CCNI physician near you, visit COMHS.org/physicians or call the physician referral line at 219-836-3477.