HNJH Visiting Physicians Cardiology

Every day, specialists throughout the Upper Peninsula visit Helen Newberry Joy Hospital and Healthcare Center.

Cardiology

	Cowan, Mark D MD, FACC, FACP Cardiology
	Undergraduate: Michigan Techological University, Houghton MI - BS Medical School: Wayne State University, Detroit MI - MD Residency: Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield WI - Internal Medicine Fellowship: Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Milwaukee WI - Cardiovascular Disease Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

	Evonich, Rudolph F MD, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Clinical
	Undergraduate: Alma College - Alma MI - BS Medical Degree: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine - East Lansing MI - MD Residency: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine - East Lansing, MI - Internal Medicine Fellowship: William Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak MI - Cardiology Board Certified: Cardiology

Friesen, Gary M MD, FACC Cardiology

Undergraduate: Auburn University, Auburn AL - BS
Medical School: University of South Alabama, Mobile AL - MD
Internship: Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Ft. Gordon GA - Transitional
Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock AR - Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Aurora/Sinai Medical Center, Milwaukee WI - Cardiology
Board Certified: Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology

Gencheff, Nelson E DO Cardiology

Undergraduate: Lawrence University, Appleton WI; University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine & Health Sciences, Des Moines IA - DO
Internship: Mount Clemens General Hospital, Mount Clemens MI - Rotating
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit MI - Internal Medicine
Fellowships: Case Western Reserve University, Mount Sinai Hospital of Cleveland, Cleveland OH - Cardiovascular Diseases; University of Wisconsin Medical School, Sinai Samaritan Medical Center, Milwaukee WI - Interventional Cardiology
Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Cardiology

	Jean, William J MD, FACC Cardiology
	Undergraduate: Michigan Technological University, Houghton MI - BS Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit MI - MD Residency: Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo MI - Internal Medicine Fellowship: Sinai Samaritan Hospital, MIlwaukee WI - Cardiology Board Certified: Cardiology, Internal Medicine

	LeGalley, Thomas D MD Cardiology
	Undergraduate: Ohio State University, Columbus OH - BS Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus OH - MD Residency: Presbyterian University Hospital, Pittsburgh PA - Internal Medicine Fellowship: University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis MN - Cardiology Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Cardiology

	Pap, John M MD Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology
	Undergraduate: John Carroll University, University Heights OH - BS Medical School: Ohio State University, Columbus OH - MD Residencies: North Carolina Memorial, Chapel Hill NC - Internal Medicine; Ohio State University, Columbus OH - Cardiology Board Certified: Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology Certification: Interventional Cardiology

	Pesola, David A MD Cardiology
	Undergraduate: Michigan Technological University, Houghton MI - BS Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit MI - MD Internship: Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis MN - Internal Medicine Residency: University of Tennessee, Memphis TN - Internal Medicine Fellowship: Sinai Hospital of Detroit MI - Cardiology Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Cardiology

Teklinski, Andrew, MD

Medical School: Wayne State University in Detroit,& Michigan
Residency: Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii
Fellowship: St. John’s Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan
Board Certified:Internal Medicine, Cardiology

Dr. Teklinski is trained in invasive and clinical cardiology including cardiac Catheterization, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and device implantation and management. He is actively involved with research as a clinical investigator.

Vakani, Tariq MD Cardiology

Medical School: Dow Medical College, Karachi Pakistan - MBBS
Internship: Civil Hospital, Karachi Pakistan - Rotating; Queen Elizabeth Hospital, United Kingdom - Rotating; Doctor's Hospital, Toronto Canada - Rotating
Residency: Newcastle General Hospital, United Kingdom - Internal Medicine; Shortley Bridge Hospital, United Kingdom - Internal Medicine; St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto Canada - General Internal Medicine
Residency: Women's College Hospital, Toronto Canada - General Internal Medicine; The Toronto Hospital, Toronto Canada - Cardiology
Fellowship: The Toronto Hospital, Toronto Canada - Interventional Cardiology
Board Eligible: Cardiology and Internal Medicine

	Wood Jr, Raymond A DO, FACC Cardiologist
	Undergraduate: Albright College, Reading, PA-BS Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine-DO Residency: Kennedy Memorial Hospitals/University Medical Center, Stratford, NJ-Internal Medicine Fellowship: Botsford General Hospital, Farmington Hills, MI-Cardiology Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Cardiology