Medical Staff Officers and Department Chairs

Medical Staff Officers and Department Chairs at RUSH Copley Medical Center

Medical Staff Officers and Department Chairs at RUSH Copley Medical Center

Medical Staff Officers

J.B. Joo, MD - Chief of Staff
Kalpesh M. Patel, MD - Vice Chief of Staff
Gaurav Shah, DO - Treasurer
Syed S. Zaidi, MD - Immediate Past Chief of Staff
Arif Saleem, MD - Member-at-Large to the Medical Executive Committee
Kevin Kelly, MD - Member-at-Large to the Medical Executive Committee

Department Chairs

Imran Qureshi, MD - Ancillary Services
Neha Kapil, MD - Family Medicine
Hesham Hassaballa, MD - Internal Medicine
Bernardita Druhan - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Nicole C. Keller, DO - Pediatrics
John Pinnello, MD - Surgery

Committee Chairs

Valerie Heidenry, MD - Bylaws Committee
Gregory K. Milani, MD - Credentials Committee
Bob Manam, MD - Infection Prevention Committee
J.B. Joo, MD - Medical Executive Committee
Gregory K. Milani, MD - Pharmacy Nutrition & Therapeutic Committee
David F. Vik, MD - Physician Wellness Committee
Sam Bajaj, MD - Professional Practice Committee

Other Medical Staff Committees

Vandana S. Nilakhe, MD - Blood Usage Committee
Gaurav Shah, DO - Cardiology Committee
Jennifer Kleinfeld, MD - EDAP Committee
Syed Zaidi, MD - Endoscopy Committee
Abhilasha Singh Jones, MD - Ethics Committee
Joseph Meschi, MD - Oncology Committee
Stephen Kelanic, MD - Quality & Patient Safety Committee
Craig Weinstein, MD - Trauma Committee


Effective through December 31, 2024