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McLaren Physicians Receive Board Certifications

January 27, 2013       Leave a Comment
By: O. J. Cunningham

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McLaren Bay Region physicians have recently received the following board certifications. Board certification demonstrates to the public that physicians have met the highest standards within their chosen specialties.


(From Top) Dr. Tazeen Ahmed,
Dr. Mohammed Al-Qasmi,
Dr. Ravi Lakkaraju,
Dr. Sharon Levandowski,
Dr. Khalil Nasrallah
  • Tazeen Ahmed, MD has successfully earned his Board Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care from the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Ahmed specializes in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at Great Lakes Medical Center at two locations: 2110 16th Street, Suite 4, Bay City (989) 891-9000 and 805 W. Cedar Street, Standish (989) 846-3545.


  • The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) has granted certification in Vascular Neurology to Mohammed Al-Qasmi, MD, Neurologist and Director of the Stroke Program at McLaren Bay Region. Vascular neurology entails subspecialization in the evaluation, prevention, treatment and recovery from vascular diseases of the nervous system.


    This subspeciality includes the diagnosis and treatment of vascular events of arterial or venous original from a large number of causes that affect the brain or spinal cord, such as ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia and spinal cord hemorrhage. Dr. Al-Qasmi can be reached at McLaren Bay Neurology, West Side Medical Mall, 4175 N. Euclid, Suite 8, Bay City MI 48708 (989) 667-3410.


  • Ravi Lakkaraju, MD, specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, is now board certified in four subspecialties with the recent addition of his certification Neuromuscular Medicine. His other certifications include Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Pain Management, and Sports Medicine. Dr. Lakkaraju can be reached at 3190 East Midland Road, Bay City MI 48706 (989) 667-6650.


  • The American Board of Internal Medicine has granted certification in Hematology/Oncology to Sharon Levandowski, MD, Hematologist/Oncologist. Dr. Levandowski is also board certified in Internal Medicine and can be reached at 621 Court Street, Suite 105, West Branch, MI 48661 (989) 516-3100.




  • The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc (ABPN) has granted certification in Neuromuscular Medicine to Khalil Nasrallah, MD, Neurologist at McLaren Bay Neurology. Neuromuscular Medicine specializes in diseases of the peripheral nervous system and muscle diseases. Dr. Nasrallah can be reached at McLaren Bay Neurology, West Side Medical Mall, 4175 N. Euclid, Suite 8, Bay City MI 48708 (989) 667-3410.


    About McLaren Health Care: With headquarters in Flint, Mich., McLaren Health Care is annually recognized as one of the top Integrated Health Networks in the nation.

    McLaren is one of the largest health care providers in the state with a system that reaches more than half of Michigan residents through more than 200 locations, 17,000 employees and 11,000 network physicians.

    McLaren Health Care had net revenues of $2.1 billion in 2011 and has experienced double-digit growth each year since 1989. The nonprofit system includes medical centers in Bay City, Flint, Lapeer, Lansing, Mount Clemens, Mount Pleasant, Petoskey and Pontiac.

    Additional health care services are provided at McLaren-Clarkston; McLaren-Bay Special Care in Bay City; McLaren Orthopedic Hospital in Lansing; and McLaren Proton Therapy Center in Flint (beginning late 2012).

    McLaren Health Care also operates McLaren Medical Group, an employed physician network; McLaren Homecare Group, an award-winning home health, hospice and medical supplies provider; McLaren Health Plan, a licensed HMO offering benefit plans for commercial businesses and Medicaid recipients; and McLaren Cancer Institute, the largest cancer care network of its kind in the state. For information, visit mclaren.org.


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