A Team Approach to Patient Care
The Center is staffed by caring physicians who are board certified and board eligible in internal medicine, with significant experience in the management of complex chronic conditions in the Medicare population, as well as board certified physicians skilled in tertiary care. Featuring onsite radiology, laboratory, and telemetry services, the Center is equipped to diagnose and treat a wide array of medical conditions.

The Center has established strong alliances with certain network hospitals, as well as strategic relationships with complex care safety net facilities. Hospitalists play an important role in determining the setting that can best address a Patient's health care needs.

Our Physician Staff

Ibijoke Alade, MD
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Residency: Cook County Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program
Interests: Hospice and Palliative Medicine certified

Andrew Aronson, MD FACEP
Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
Medical School: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine
Residency: Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Interests: evidence based medicine, medical education, resuscitation, public health

Katherine Behan, MD
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine Residency at Drexel University College of Medicine

Amy Bell, DO
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Consortium of Hospitals Internal Medicine Residency

Jeffrey Heit, MD, MBA
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York University, School of Medicine
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Internal Medicine Residency Program

Claudette Jatto, MD
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: Bachelors of Medicine & Surgery, College of Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria
Residency: Georgetown Program, District of Columbia General Hospital

Rebecca Maury, MD
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program
Interests: Palliative care and preventive medicine

Joseph Parambil, MD
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Florida at Jacksonville Internal Medicine Residency

Kristin Parris, MD
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
Residency: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Preventive medicine, patient education, alternative medicine, particularly herbal remedies

William R. Petricone, Jr., J.D., M.D.
Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Residency: Yale Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency Program
Interests: Medical Ethics

Stephanie Ward, MD, MPH
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Internal Medicine Residency Program