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Joel Wellness Clinic is a premier weight loss and primary care clinic in Livonia and Saline, Michigan, led by Binju Joel, MD, and her highly trained team. Dr. Joel is dual board-certified in Obesity Medicine and Internal Medicine. The team specializes in various aspects of obesity management and primary care services for patients ages 16 and older.
Dr. Joel completed residencies in Internal Medicine and Preliminary Surgery at St. Joseph Mercy Health System, located in Ann Arbor, MI. Additionally, she is a proud member of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) and currently a committee member and active mentor to aspiring Obesity Medicine physicians. She has over two decades of medical experience, published studies in prestigious medical journals, and completed mission trips worldwide.
Joel Wellness Clinic takes an integrative approach to care, focusing on the whole person. Dr. Joel wants to partner with her patients in their goal towards the FULLNESS of LIFE- "a nothing missing, nothing broken life, with the wholeness that they are supposed to enjoy! Patients seeking different modalities of weight loss, or primary care can turn to Joel Wellness for premium care.
The expert team offers body composition measurements, obesity management, meal replacements, and pharmacological intervention, as well as wellness and obesity coaching. Dr. Joel also provides major joint injections and biopsies.
She and her staff help patients manage diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, skin conditions, thyroid disorders, women's health, attention-deficit disorder (ADD), and more. Joel Wellness Clinic offers virtual telehealth appointments, allowing patients to see their provider from the comfort of home.
Dr. Joel and her team stay up to date with the latest advancements in medical weight loss and primary care. They warmly welcome patients and enjoy helping them maximize their physical and mental health, wellness, and quality of life.
Call the office to book an appointment with Joel Wellness Clinic or schedule a consultation online today.
"Dr. Johnson is an experienced medical professional, licensed in Michigan, with a special interest in preventative medicine, Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hypercholesterolemia. With an impressive 30-year career, Dr Johnson has served as an Internist at Sinai Hospital and Grace Hospital, Huron Valley, and as an Instructor at the University of Detroit Dental School. He has also held esteemed positions on the Advisory Board and Credentialing Committee of AETNA Insurance.
Graduating from Wayne State University and completing a residency in Internal Medicine at the original Sinai Hospital in Detroit, Dr Johnson consistently delivered high-quality care, utilizing the latest advancements in medicine. Our patients, who receive individualized time with the doctor, rarely require hospitalization and maintain a low illness rate. This has earned us a diverse patient base, with individuals commuting from as far as Agua Caliente Mexico, Canada, Malta, Switzerland, and various walks of life.
Interventional cardiologist, Mahir Elder, MD, has the expertise patients need to manage even the most complex heart conditions. At Heart & Vascular Institute in Dearborn, Detroit, and Southfield, Michigan, Dr. Elder specializes in minimally invasive procedures. His extensive medical background, including seven national board certifications, allows him to deliver exceptional care.
Dr. Elder aims to treat each of his patients using the most advanced technology. He resolves a wide range of heart conditions with minimally invasive procedures, which often allow patients to recover more rapidly.
At Heart & Vascular Institute, Dr. Elder aims to provide consistent, reliable care to patients throughout his community. He is known for responding to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Dr. Elder also understands that health care coverage can play an important role in a patient’s outcome. That's why he offers his services to both insured and uninsured patients.
Dr. Elder graduated from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. He then completed his residency at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and two fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology at Detroit Medical Center.
A recognized expert in the field of cardiology, Dr. Elder has developed many clinical trials. Over the years, he has also performed research on endovascular procedures and complex vascular cases. He serves as an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Wayne State University's School of Medicine and Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in East Lansing.
Dr. Elder is a highly requested speaker at international and national medical conferences. He was named Wayne State University School of Medicine's Teacher of the Year and Mentor of the Year, Crain's Healthcare Hero, Hour Magazine's Top Doctor, and has earned a People's Choice Award for Compassionate Doctor Recognition.
Dr. Mazhar Khan, MD, FACC, is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist specializing in the management of heart rhythm disorders (abnormal heart beats) at Heart & Vascular Institute's location in Wayne, Michigan.
Dr. Khan received his General Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology training at Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Subsequently, he has done an advanced fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology at Washington Hospital Center, Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Khan has worked as a Staff Cardiac Electrophysiologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Later on, he worked with Wayne State University Physician Group as Staff Cardiac Electrophysiologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine.
Dr. Khan has more than fifteen years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of heart rhythm disorders.
Dr. Khan is a member of the Heart Rhythm Society and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
With more than 15 years of experience, Tamam Mohamad, MD, delivers expert care to patients in need. At Heart & Vascular Institute in Dearborn, Detroit, and Southfield, Michigan, he specializes in internal medicine, cardiology, and interventional cardiology. Dr. Mohamad strives to help patients preserve their heart function and maintain their independence.
Dr. Mohamad graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in Syria. He then performed his residency in internal medicine at Detroit Medical Center. Dr. Mohamad extended his experience in cardiology through two fellowships at the same location.
At Heart & Vascular Institute, Dr. Mohamad is a recognized expert in cardiovascular genetic disorders. He's proud to help patients manage their genetic risk factors through preventive care. Dr. Mohamad also offers a wide range of interventional procedures. These treatments can help manage or resolve many chronic heart problems.
Throughout his career, Dr. Mohamad's expertise and skill have earned him several awards. He was named Best Fellow of the Year in the Internal Medicine and Cardiology Department at Wayne State University in 2009.
Dr. Mohamad’s commitment to patient care and education has won him the respect of his colleagues. In 2012, Dr. Mohamad was voted by his peers as one of Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs.
Board-certified physician, Prasad Cherian, MD, specializes in noninvasive tests for cardiovascular disease. At Heart & Vascular Institute in Dearborn, Detroit, and Southfield, Michigan, Dr. Cherian evaluates patients using external tests, identifies heart problems, and helps his patients explore their treatment options.
Dr. Cherian graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Kentucky. He then performed his residency at the University of Louisville Hospital. Later, Dr. Cherian completed fellowships at the University of Utah in heart failure and cardiac transplant and at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in general cardiology.
During his fellowships, Dr. Cherian specialized in heart failure management. After moving to Michigan, he focused his attention on patients struggling with heart failure. Today, Dr. Cherian works with patients to manage complex medication regimens. He also monitors patients' progress and keeps up-to-date on assessments of their heart function.
Dr. Cherian has a passion for medicine, and he enjoys working with the next generation of physicians. He's proud to oversee the work of many medical students within the field of cardiology.
Cardiologist Amir Kaki, MD, is dedicated to providing patients with exceptional cardiovascular care. At Heart & Vascular Institute in Dearborn, Detroit, and Southfield, Michigan, he delivers life-saving treatments to a diverse group of patients, helping patients manage and treat their severe heart problems. Dr. Kaki aims to improve patients' health through comprehensive preventive care.
Dr. Kaki attended medical school at UNIBE (Universidad Iberoamericana) in the Dominican Republic. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in Chattanooga.
During his education, Dr. Kaki chose to deepen his expertise in cardiovascular medicine. Included were fellowships at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in cardiology, where he was named a chief fellow, and at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City in coronary, endovascular, and carotid intervention.
Today, Dr. Kaki holds board certifications in seven specialties, including interventional cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, interventional cardiology, endovascular medicine, nuclear cardiology, echocardiology, and vascular medicine.
Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Kaki ensures that all patients at Heart & Vascular institute receive the support and guidance they need.
Dr. Kaki has unmatched expertise in a wide range of procedures, including complex coronary intervention and carotid artery stenting. A renowned researcher, Dr. Kaki's clinical research has been published in peer-reviewed journals. He's also a frequent speaker at national meetings.
Dr. Kaki served as a full-time faculty member at the University of Tennessee Department of Medicine. He was also an assistant professor of medicine in the Weill Cornell Medicine Greenberg Center in New York City. Today, Dr. Kaki takes pride in training the next generation of cardiologists as an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Wayne State School of Medicine.
Dr. Rodolfo Farhy has more than 30 years of experience as a cardiologist and vascular surgeon, but the quality most appreciated by -- and the characteristics that make him so successful in helping people who want to look their best -- is his passion for listening and understanding your concerns and goals. Whether you seek Dr. Farhy’s medical expertise for a heart or vein condition, you can reach your goals and achieve optimal health at the Heart and Vein Center in Lathrup Village, Michigan.
Dr. Farhy believes that each person’s problem is unique and deserves individualized treatment. He dedicates the time needed to explore your medical concerns, then teaches you about the underlying issue and the solutions available.
Dr. Farhy was born and raised in Argentina where he graduated from the National University of Cordoba with high honors. After relocating to Detroit, he worked in vascular research and completed his residency in internal medicine at Henry Ford Hospital. After completing his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic, he returned to the Detroit area where he has been in private practice since 1998.
Dr. Farhy holds board certification in three medical specialties: cardiovascular diseases, nuclear cardiology, and venous and lymphatic medicine. He has extensively trained in all aspects of diagnosis and treatment of vascular diseases, especially treatment of venous insufficiency.
While Dr. Farhy has been listed repeatedly as one of the Top Cardiologists in America, and Top Vein Doctors in America, he takes greater pride in the fact that he’s consistently recommended by his patients and referred by professional colleagues.
Dr. Mazhar Khan, MD, FACC, is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist specializing in the management of heart rhythm disorders (abnormal heart beats) at Heart & Vascular Institute's location in Wayne, Michigan.
Dr. Khan received his General Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology training at Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Subsequently, he has done an advanced fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology at Washington Hospital Center, Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Khan has worked as a Staff Cardiac Electrophysiologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Later on, he worked with Wayne State University Physician Group as Staff Cardiac Electrophysiologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine.
Dr. Khan has more than fifteen years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of heart rhythm disorders.
Dr. Khan is a member of the Heart Rhythm Society and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Interventional cardiologist, Mahir Elder, MD, has the expertise patients need to manage even the most complex heart conditions. At Heart & Vascular Institute in Dearborn, Detroit, and Southfield, Michigan, Dr. Elder specializes in minimally invasive procedures. His extensive medical background, including seven national board certifications, allows him to deliver exceptional care.
Dr. Elder aims to treat each of his patients using the most advanced technology. He resolves a wide range of heart conditions with minimally invasive procedures, which often allow patients to recover more rapidly.
At Heart & Vascular Institute, Dr. Elder aims to provide consistent, reliable care to patients throughout his community. He is known for responding to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Dr. Elder also understands that health care coverage can play an important role in a patient’s outcome. That's why he offers his services to both insured and uninsured patients.
Dr. Elder graduated from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. He then completed his residency at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and two fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology at Detroit Medical Center.
A recognized expert in the field of cardiology, Dr. Elder has developed many clinical trials. Over the years, he has also performed research on endovascular procedures and complex vascular cases. He serves as an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Wayne State University's School of Medicine and Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in East Lansing.
Dr. Elder is a highly requested speaker at international and national medical conferences. He was named Wayne State University School of Medicine's Teacher of the Year and Mentor of the Year, Crain's Healthcare Hero, Hour Magazine's Top Doctor, and has earned a People's Choice Award for Compassionate Doctor Recognition.
With more than 15 years of experience, Tamam Mohamad, MD, delivers expert care to patients in need. At Heart & Vascular Institute in Dearborn, Detroit, and Southfield, Michigan, he specializes in internal medicine, cardiology, and interventional cardiology. Dr. Mohamad strives to help patients preserve their heart function and maintain their independence.
Dr. Mohamad graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in Syria. He then performed his residency in internal medicine at Detroit Medical Center. Dr. Mohamad extended his experience in cardiology through two fellowships at the same location.
At Heart & Vascular Institute, Dr. Mohamad is a recognized expert in cardiovascular genetic disorders. He's proud to help patients manage their genetic risk factors through preventive care. Dr. Mohamad also offers a wide range of interventional procedures. These treatments can help manage or resolve many chronic heart problems.
Throughout his career, Dr. Mohamad's expertise and skill have earned him several awards. He was named Best Fellow of the Year in the Internal Medicine and Cardiology Department at Wayne State University in 2009.
Dr. Mohamad’s commitment to patient care and education has won him the respect of his colleagues. In 2012, Dr. Mohamad was voted by his peers as one of Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs.
Board-certified physician, Prasad Cherian, MD, specializes in noninvasive tests for cardiovascular disease. At Heart & Vascular Institute in Dearborn, Detroit, and Southfield, Michigan, Dr. Cherian evaluates patients using external tests, identifies heart problems, and helps his patients explore their treatment options.
Dr. Cherian graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Kentucky. He then performed his residency at the University of Louisville Hospital. Later, Dr. Cherian completed fellowships at the University of Utah in heart failure and cardiac transplant and at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in general cardiology.
During his fellowships, Dr. Cherian specialized in heart failure management. After moving to Michigan, he focused his attention on patients struggling with heart failure. Today, Dr. Cherian works with patients to manage complex medication regimens. He also monitors patients' progress and keeps up-to-date on assessments of their heart function.
Dr. Cherian has a passion for medicine, and he enjoys working with the next generation of physicians. He's proud to oversee the work of many medical students within the field of cardiology.
Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Bassel Hassouna MD specializes in treating patients with Coronary Artery Disease, either through medications or through different kinds of procedures. He is triple boarded and is looking forward to providing his services at Heart and Vascular Institute in Wayne, Michigan.
Dr. Hassouna graduated from the American University of Beirut Medical School. After which he completed his residency and a fellowship in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology from the George Washington University Hospital in Washington D.C.
During his residency, Dr. Hassouna was inducted in the Alpha-Omega-Alpha honor medical society. He has been published in several journals and has given presentations in different medical meetings. After his fellowship, he practiced for four years in one of the major hospitals in Beirut where he was also the head of the Cardiology Department.
He is fluent in three languages (English, Arabic and French), which he hopes he will use in order to help him provide care to the highest number of patients possible.
Dr. Blank is an interventional cardiologist here at the Heart @ Vascular Institute. He holds supreme skills in general cardiology, cardiology imaging, interventional cardiology and cardiology critical care.
Dr. Blank specializes in treating patients with chronic and acute heart disease. Coronary artery disease, to the most advanced coronary procedures and techniques. He specializes in mechanical circulatory support devices, structural heart procedures, peripheral vascular procedures and more.
In addition to his specialty in general cardiology, Dr. Blanks competed wide and unique advanced training in cardiology including: post-doctoral training in cardio-oncology research and clinical echocardiography at McGill University, Montreal Canada. Interventional cardiology and advanced (CHIP) interventional cardiology at the Detroit Medical Center.
Dr. Blank serves as an Assistant Professor at Wayne State University.
"Our goal is to use our knowledge and skills to provide the best outcome to our patients. To prevent disease if possible, treat as needed. To walk our patients through any condition and need".
Education Training
Fellowship in Advanced Interventional Cardiology, CHIP- complex high risk intended intervention; Detroit Medical Center, Heart Hospital.
Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology, Detroit Medical Center, Heart Hospital.
Fellowship in Echocardiography, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada.
Postdoctoral (research) Fellowship; McGill University, Montreal; Canada; Primary field of research Cardio-Oncology.
Medical
Sackler School of Medicine; Tel-Aviv University; Tel-Aviv, Israel. Medical Doctor Degree.
Clinical Interests
• Interventional cardiology • Complex high risk intended procedure- CHIP • Mechanical circulatory support devices • Structural heart procedures • Cardiogenic shock / LV unloading • Echo Imaging Modalities including advance techniques • General Cardiology • Valvular Heart Disease
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