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George Ghuneim, DO
Internist
310 Lafayette Ave SE Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. George Ghuneim is an internist practicing in Pontiac, MI. Dr. Ghuneim specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Ghuneim provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine medical degree 0
Board Certification
cardiovascular disease and internal medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Fellowships
- McLaren Macomb Hospital cardiovascular disease
Fellowships
- Cardiovascular Disease
George Ghuneim, DO's Practice location
Practice At 50 N Perry St
50 N Perry St -Pontiac, MI 48342Get Direction
Mercy Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular
310 Lafayette Ave SE -Grand Rapids, MI 49503Get Direction
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546Get Direction
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Get to know Cardiologist Dr. George Ghuneim, who serves patients in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
A board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Ghuneim is affiliated with Mercy Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His clinical interests include pulmonary hypertension, peripheral vascular disease with a specific interest in venous disease and advanced cardiac imaging.
“It is a privilege and honor to be entrusted by my patients to care for them in their time of need, as such I will do everything in my power to provide the highest level of care for every patient” expressed Dr. Ghuneim.
Pertaining to his educational pursuits, he earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at McLaren Oakland Hospital, and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at McLaren Macomb Hospital.
An expert in his field, the doctor is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM). The AOBIM is an organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease in adults.
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart, as well as some parts of the circulatory system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, and electrophysiology. Cardiologists are doctors who diagnose, assess, and treat patients with diseases and defects of the heart and blood vessels (the cardiovascular system).
In his spare time, Dr. Ghuneim enjoys spending time with the love of his life, his wife, and their three wonderful children.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Andrew P. Jameson MD310 Lafayette Ave SE Grand Rapids Michigan 49503
- Dr. Belen Amat MD21 Michigan St Ne Grand Rapids MI 49503
- Dr. Susan Marie Terrell MD200 Jefferson Se Grand Rapids MI 49503
- Dr. Richard Feenstra MD1300 Michigan St Ne Grand Rapids MI 49503
- Dr. Kimberly Turke DO245 Cherry St Se Grand Rapids MI 49503
- Dr. Mark Spoolstra MD300 Lafayette Ave Se Grand Rapids MI 49503
Nearest Hospitals
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50 NORTH PERRY PONTIAC MI 48342ST JOSEPH MERCY OAKLANDl
44405 WOODWARD AVE PONTIAC MI 48341SAINT MARY'S HEALTH CAREl
200 JEFFERSON AVENUE SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503SPECTRUM HEALTH - BUTTERWORTH CAMPUSl
100 MICHIGAN ST NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503SPECTRUM HEALTH - BUTTERWORTH CAMPUSl
100 MICHIGAN ST NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503SAINT MARY'S HEALTH CAREl
200 JEFFERSON AVENUE SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503