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OSF HealthCare expands specialty respiratory care · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  OSF
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  HealthCare Expands Specialty Respiratory Care. Written by Matthias Werner This
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  article is being read by an automated voice, brought to you by
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  Everlet. There's a new face in the healthcare game in the Illinois
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  Valley. OSF Healthcare announced in a news release the addition of Mohamed
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  Zi Sadhi, a pulmonary and critical care specialist, to the OSF Healthcare
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  St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Peru. Dr. Sadiqi's experience and clinical
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  expertise enhance the level of care available to our patients. Chief Medical
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  Officer of the OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Leonardo Lopez said in
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  a news release. His presence strengthens our team and supports our commitment
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  to providing high-quality care close to home. In addition to providing intensive
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  care services at the Medical Center, Sadiqi will see patients within the
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  wider OSF Medical Group, specifically in the General Surgery Division in Peru
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  and the pulmonology divisions in Mendota and Ottawa, expanding access to specialty
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  respiratory and critical care services throughout the region, according to the release.
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  Siddiqui completed a fellowship in pulmonary
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  and critical care medicine at McLaren Flint in Flint Mitch, according to
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  the release. He completed his internal medicine residency at Advocate Christ Medical
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  Center in Oak Lawn. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree
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  from Lincoln Memorial University Du Book College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate
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  10. As a pulmonary and critical care specialist, Siddiqui provides care for
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  patients with a variety of lung and respiratory conditions, including chronic obstructive
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  pulmonary disease, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, and other complex pulmonary diseases according
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  to the release. He also cares for critically ill patients requiring advanced
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  treatment and monitoring. Appointments with Sadiqi for general surgery can be scheduled
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  by calling 815-431-5757 according to the release, and appointments for
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  pulmonology can be scheduled by calling 815-221-0310.