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Community Healthcare System welcomes new practitioners to Community Care Network

Community Healthcare System welcomes new practitioners to Community Care Network

(Picture from left to right; Tim Yovankin, Adam Whittington, Shawn Kumar, Meagan Misiasz, and Shawn Naranjo)

Community Healthcare System recently welcomed five doctors to the Community Care Network, Inc. (CCNI) team of physicians. Specialties these physician providers represent include allergy and immunology, anesthesia, dermatology, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry and radiation oncology. CCNI physicians are closely affiliated with Community Healthcare System’s hospitals: Community Hospital in Munster, St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart and specialty hospital, Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center in Crown Point.

Community Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center announce the addition of Community Care Network Pain Management and Anesthesiologist specialist Shawn Kumar, MD, to their staff. He completed a fellowship in interventional pain management and served an anesthesiology residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. He is accepting new patients at his offices in Hobart and Valparaiso. Call 219-947-6695 for more information.

Board certified in Allergy & Immunology and Internal Medicine, Community Care Network practitioner Meaghan Misiasz, MD, is on staff at Community Hospital. She completed her fellowship at Rush University Medical Center. She also completed her residency and internship in internal medicine at Rush. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University: College of Human Medicine in East Lansing, MI. She is accepting new patients at her office in Munster. Call 219-703-2418 for more information.

Dermatologist Adam Whittington, MD, has a partnership with Community Care Network and is on staff at Community Hospital. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University-Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his residency in dermatology at Loyola University Medical Center and an internship at St. Luke’s Hospital in Wisconsin. He is accepting new patients at his office in Munster. Call 219-703-2417 for more information.

Joining the Community Care Network team at Community Hospital is Obstetrician/Gynecologist Shawn Naranjo, MD. He completed his residency and internship at Mount Sinai Hospital, The University of Tennessee Health and Science Center. He received his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean. He is accepting new patients at his office in Dyer. Call 219-865-9160 for more information. 

Psychiatrist Timothy Yovankin, MD, has joined the Community Care Network Behavioral Health Services team affiliated with all of the hospitals of Community Healthcare System. He completed his residency in psychiatry at the University of Illinois Medical Center-Chicago. He also completed his fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at the Institute for Juvenile Research at University of Illinois Medical Center-Chicago. He received his medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (Chicago Medical School). Call 219-392-7445 for more information.

To find a CCNI physician near you, visit COMHS.org/physicians or call the physician referral line toll-free at 866-836-3477.