August 28, 2012

Bashar Kiami, MD, FACP Elected Fellow of National Doctors’ Organization
Prestigious honor bestowed upon local physician

Bashar Kiami, MD, FACP, an Endocrinologist practicing in Grayling, has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the society of internists. The distinction recognizes professional accomplishments, demonstrated scholarship and superior competence in internal medicine and its subspecialties of internal medicine.

Dr. Kiami was elected upon the recommendation of peers and the review of ACP’s Credentials Subcommittee on April 19, 2012, during Internal Medicine 2012, the ACP annual scientific meeting in New Orleans, LA. Fellowship in the ACP is a mark of distinction and an honorary designation given to recognize ongoing individual service and contributions to the practice of medicine.

Dr. Kiami is provider with the Mercy Physician Network since June 2000. He is double board certified in internal medicine and endocrinology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr Kiami completed his residency at McLaren Regional Medical Center, Michigan State University in Flint, MI. He completed an Endocrinology Fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago, IL.

Dr. Kiami also serves as a Clinical Instructor of Medicine and Endocrinology at Michigan State University and he was awarded the Physician of the Year in 2004. Dr. Kiami lives in Roscommon with his wife and son.

The American College of Physicians is the largest physician group specializing in internal medicine in the United States. Membership includes more than 130,000 internists, related subspecialists, and medical students.

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Mercy Hospital Grayling
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