{"id":42057,"date":"2013-08-20T07:03:19","date_gmt":"2013-08-20T12:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=42057"},"modified":"2013-08-20T07:03:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-20T12:03:19","slug":"van-wert-welcomes-second-new-doctor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2013\/08\/20\/van-wert-welcomes-second-new-doctor\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert welcomes second new doctor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>VW Medical Services news<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Van Wert Medical Services is pleased to announce the addition of Samar Hijazi, M.D., to its group of trusted physicians.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hijazi is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She joins the team, providing comprehensive medical care that focuses on disease prevention, diagnosis, control and treatment to adult patients.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42058\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42058\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Internist-Dr.-Samar-Hijazi.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42058 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" alt=\"Internist Dr. Samar Hijazi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Internist-Dr.-Samar-Hijazi.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"289\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Internist Dr. Samar Hijazi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Her office will be located in Suite 201 of the Van Wert Health Center, and she began seeing patients this Monday. Regular clinic office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m.-noon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are honored to announce the arrival of Dr. Hijazi to Van Wert Medical Services,\u201d said Van Wert Medical Services Executive Director Nick Spoonmore. \u201cHer expertise in internal medicine made her a desirable candidate to join our team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to welcome her to the Van Wert community,\u201d Spoonmore added. \u201cShe will be an invaluable member to our practice, allowing us to continue to provide highly-skilled care to our patients.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hijazi is a graduate of the University of Jordan.\u00a0Her postgraduate residency and training was conducted at The State University of New York at Buffalo, where she participated in a graduate medical-dental education consortium.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hijazi most recently worked as an attending physician at King Hussein Cancer Institute, Amman, Jordan. Other work includes being attending physician at North Buffalo Medical Park-Kalieda Health, Buffalo, N.Y.; primary care physician at Tonawanda Medical Services in Buffalo; and serving as hospitalist with HPS Group-Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Kenmore, N.Y.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->\u201cI wish to thank the community of Van Wert for welcoming me,\u201d says Dr. Hijazi. \u201cI am pleased to take part in understanding my patients\u2019 healthcare needs and to help them achieve healing and comfort.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When patients are in need of superior health care they turn to the professionals at Van Wert Medical Services. For more information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hijazi, call 419.232.2077 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/vanwerthospital.org\/\">VanWertHospital.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW Medical Services news Van Wert Medical Services is pleased to announce the addition of Samar Hijazi, M.D., to its group of trusted physicians. Dr. Hijazi is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. 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