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Welcome

Our Core Internal Medicine Faculty engage

residents in multiple areas to ensure our graduates

are practice and fellowship ready. We balance 

practical patient-focused experience with

updated clinical knowledge both at the 

bedside and in formal teaching sessions.

Find out more

Meet the Faculty

Benjamin Diaczok, MD

Core Clinic Faculty


Undergraduate: Wayne State University

Medical School: Wayne State University

Residency: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit MI


Areas of Interest: Diabetes, Hypertension, Lipids and Preventative Care.


Life outside Medicine: I enjoy hiking outdoors - especially in Luddington, Michigan!

Cristina Cecilia Cosma, M.D. 

Core Inpatient Faculty


Medical School: University of Medicine Iuliu Hatieganu, Cluj Napoca, Romania


Residency: St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Internal Medicine 


Areas of Interest: Dermatology


Life outside medicine: Skiing, Hiking, Biking, Swimming.  



Kathren Shango, M. D. 

Core Clinic Faculty

Undergraduate and Medical School: Wayne State University


Residency: Henry Ford Health


Areas of Interest: Teaching clinical reasoning skills, effective communication and practical approaches to managing complex chronic conditions. 


Life outside medicine: Time with my family, traveling & enjoying the fun (and chaos) of life with a toddler!

Pritha Chitagi, M.D. 

Core Inpatient  Faculty


Medical School: KIMS Bangalore


Residency: Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center


Areas of Interest: Medical Entrepreneurship and AI, Quality Improvement Research, POCUS.


Life outside Medicine: Fitness, Dance, Travel and Reading

Jacky Duong, DO

Associate Program Director


Undergraduate: UC Davis

Medical School: Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine


Areas of Interest: I like to teach students and residents to see each disease or problem as a part of a person with body-mind-spirit.


Life outside of medicine: Sewing, gardening, dancing and community service!

Geetha Krishnamoorthy, MD

Program Director


Medical School: Madurai Medical College


Residency: Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center


Areas of interest: All of internal medicine - I could never decide on a fellowship.  I enjoy finding and treating "Zebra" diagnoses.


Life outside Medicine:Cooking, Gardening, Fitness and exercise - especially winning the daily step count competition!


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