PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE OF PINELLAS - Key Persons


Abby Saba - CFO

Job Titles:
  • CFO
  • Member of the Leadership Team

Bill Fuller

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Quality Manager

Donna Williamson

Job Titles:
  • Director of Nursing
  • Member of the Leadership Team

Dr. Arnaldo Buckley

Dr. Arnaldo Buckley is a dedicated and accomplished internal medicine specialist who brings a wealth of expertise and a patient-centered approach to his medical practice. His extensive training and affiliations with respected healthcare institutions reflect his commitment to delivering high-quality care. Education and Certification Dr. Buckley is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, showcasing his dedication to upholding the highest standards of medical excellence. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from Nova Southeastern University, laying the foundation for his distinguished medical career. To further enhance his medical knowledge and skills, Dr. Buckley completed his Internal Medicine Residency at HCA Florida Largo Hospital. This training equipped him with the expertise needed to excel in the field of internal medicine and provide comprehensive care to his patients. Dr. Buckley maintains affiliations with several esteemed healthcare institutions, including Baycare Alliant, Mease Countryside, Mease Dunedin, and Morton Plant. These affiliations enable him to offer a wide range of healthcare services and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients. Dr. Buckley's primary focus is on delivering patient-centered care that prioritizes the well-being and individual needs of each patient. He sees patients at all of the aforementioned hospitals, demonstrating his dedication to making high-quality healthcare accessible and convenient for those he serves. In summary, Dr. Arnaldo Buckley is a compassionate and highly qualified internal medicine specialist who is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare. His education, board certification, and affiliations with prestigious healthcare institutions make him a valuable asset to the medical community, and a trusted healthcare provider for patients seeking comprehensive internal medicine services.

Dr. Christopher Cooke

Job Titles:
  • Specialist
Dr. Christopher Cooke is a highly skilled internal medicine specialist dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to his patients. With a strong educational background and affiliations with prestigious healthcare institutions, he has established himself as a trusted healthcare professional. Education and Certification Dr. Cooke is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from Philadelphia College, where he began his journey toward becoming a dedicated and knowledgeable physician. To further enhance his medical knowledge and skills, Dr. Cooke completed his Internal Medicine Residency at USF Morsani/HCA Florida Largo Hospital. This comprehensive training equipped him with the expertise needed to excel in the field of internal medicine. Dr. Cooke is affiliated with St. Anthony's, a prestigious healthcare institution known for its commitment to patient care and medical excellence. His affiliation with this hospital allows him to provide comprehensive healthcare services and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care. Dr. Cooke's primary focus is on delivering patient-centered care. He sees patients exclusively at St. Anthony's, demonstrating his dedication to providing accessible and comprehensive healthcare services to those he serves. His commitment to personalized care underscores his passion for improving the health and well-being of his patients. In summary, Dr. Christopher Cooke is a compassionate and highly qualified internal medicine specialist who places patients' needs at the forefront of his practice. His education, board certification, and affiliations with prestigious healthcare institutions make him a valuable asset to the medical community and a trusted healthcare provider at St. Anthony's Hospital.

Dr. Fadi Saba

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Physician
  • Fadi Saba
  • Sam Samarrai
Dr. Fadi Saba is a distinguished physician with a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of internal medicine. He holds the prestigious American Board of Internal Medicine certification and is known for his dedication to providing high-quality healthcare to his patients. Education and Certification Dr. Saba completed his medical degree at the renowned American University of Beirut, where he laid the foundation for his medical career. His commitment to excellence led him to pursue further training, and he completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Good Samaritan Hospital, which is affiliated with the esteemed Johns Hopkins System.

Dr. Gerardo Garcia

Job Titles:
  • Certified Specialist
Dr. Gerardo Garcia is a highly accomplished and board-certified specialist in Cardiovascular Disease, known for his unwavering commitment to providing exceptional healthcare to his patients. With an extensive educational background, linguistic versatility, and affiliations with respected healthcare institutions, he has established himself as a trusted and skilled healthcare professional. Education and Certification Dr. Garcia is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease, a testament to his dedication to upholding the highest standards of medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the National University of Cordoba, laying the foundation for his distinguished medical career. To further refine his medical knowledge and skills, Dr. Garcia completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Hospital Nacional de Clinicas, followed by additional training at Lenox Hill Hospital. This comprehensive training equipped him with the expertise needed to excel in the field of cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Garcia is affiliated with several prestigious healthcare institutions, including HCA FL (Northside, Pasadena, St. Pete), Kindred St. Pete, and St. Anthony's. These affiliations underscore his commitment to providing comprehensive cardiovascular care and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. Dr. Garcia's clinical practice spans both the Central Ave Clinic and the hospitals mentioned above. His presence in these settings ensures that patients receive seamless and coordinated care, whether in an outpatient or inpatient setting. His dedication to patient-centered care is at the heart of his practice. In summary, Dr. Gerardo Garcia is a compassionate and highly qualified specialist in Cardiovascular Disease, dedicated to the well-being of his patients. His education, board certification, and affiliations with prestigious healthcare institutions make him a valuable asset to the medical community, offering comprehensive and compassionate cardiovascular care both in clinic and hospital settings.

Dr. Hazem Al-Andary

Job Titles:
  • Physician
  • Certified Physician With the American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Fadi Saba, M.D.2023 - 12 - 21T09
  • Medical Director for Long - Term Care Facilities
Dr. Hazem Al-Andary is a highly accomplished physician with a strong dedication to providing exceptional medical care to his patients. With a background rooted in education and experience, he has earned the trust and respect of both colleagues and patients alike. Education and Certification Dr. Al-Andary is a board-certified physician with the American Board of Internal Medicine, a testament to his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious American University of Beirut, where he laid the foundation for his medical career. Committed to continuous improvement, Dr. Al-Andary completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Good Samaritan Hospital, an institution affiliated with the renowned Johns Hopkins System. This training has provided him with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of internal medicine. Dr. Al-Andary holds significant responsibilities as a Medical Director for Long-Term Care Facilities in Pinellas County. In this capacity, he plays a crucial role in overseeing and improving the healthcare services provided to residents. His dedication to the well-being of elderly and chronically ill individuals is a testament to his compassionate nature and commitment to healthcare excellence. Dr. Hazem Al-Andary's career is characterized by a commitment to excellence, a passion for patient-centered care, and a dedication to improving healthcare services. His expertise, multilingual capabilities, and leadership in medical directorships make him a valued asset to the healthcare community, and a trusted healthcare provider for those he serves.

Dr. Joseph Ciszewski

Dr. Joseph Ciszewski is a highly skilled and compassionate internal medicine specialist committed to providing top-quality healthcare to his patients. His extensive training, affiliations with prestigious healthcare institutions, and patient-centered approach have made him a trusted healthcare professional. Education and Certification Dr. Ciszewski is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of medical practice. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from Liberty University, where he began his journey to becoming a dedicated and knowledgeable physician. To further refine his medical expertise, Dr. Ciszewski completed his Internal Medicine Residency at USF Morsani/HCA Florida Northside Hospital. This rigorous training equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of internal medicine. Dr. Ciszewski is affiliated with esteemed healthcare institutions, including Encompass Largo & Spring Hill, and HCA FL (Largo, Pasadena, St. Pete). These affiliations enable him to offer a wide range of healthcare services and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients. Dr. Ciszewski's primary focus is on delivering patient-centered care. He sees patients at the PHC Central Avenue Clinic, demonstrating his dedication to providing accessible and comprehensive healthcare services to those he serves. His commitment to personalized care underscores his passion for improving the health and well-being of his patients. In summary, Dr. Joseph Ciszewski is a compassionate and highly qualified internal medicine specialist who places patients' needs at the forefront of his practice. His education, board certification, and affiliations with prestigious healthcare institutions make him a valuable asset to the medical community and a trusted healthcare provider at the Central Avenue Clinic.

Dr. KerryAnn Cadogan

Dr. KerryAnn Cadogan is a highly accomplished internal medicine specialist dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to her patients. With a strong educational background and affiliations with respected healthcare institutions, she has established herself as a trusted healthcare professional. Education and Certification Dr. Cadogan is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, a testament to her unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice. She earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Howard University, where she embarked on her journey toward becoming a skilled and compassionate physician.

Dr. Nadine Azzi

Job Titles:
  • Certified Internal Medicine Physician
  • Fadi Saba, M.D.2023 - 11 - 08T13
Dr. Nadine Azzi is a highly skilled and board-certified internal medicine physician known for her exceptional patient care and commitment to excellence. With a robust educational background and proficiency in multiple languages, she has established herself as a respected and compassionate healthcare professional. Education and Certification Dr. Azzi is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, a testament to her dedication to maintaining the highest standards in medical practice. She earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Lebanon University, where she received comprehensive medical training. Dr. Azzi completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Staten Island University Hospital, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous training programs and focus on delivering high-quality patient care. During her residency, she honed her clinical skills and gained valuable experience in various aspects of internal medicine. Dr. Azzi holds affiliations with St. Anthony's Hospital, highlighting her commitment to providing comprehensive healthcare services in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Her association with St. Anthony's Hospital underscores her dedication to delivering patient-centered care. Dr. Azzi's primary focus is on providing patient-centered care at St. Anthony's Hospital. Her compassionate approach, combined with her medical expertise, ensures that patients receive personalized and high-quality healthcare services. She is dedicated to addressing the unique healthcare needs of each patient and fostering a supportive and trusting patient-doctor relationship. In summary, Dr. Nadine Azzi is a dedicated and highly qualified internal medicine specialist, committed to providing exceptional healthcare to her patients. Her extensive education, board certification, linguistic abilities, and affiliation with St. Anthony's Hospital make her a valuable asset to the medical community, ensuring that patients receive top-notch medical care and support.

Dr. Pedro Morales

Job Titles:
  • Certified Family Medicine Physician
  • Fadi Saba, M.D.2023 - 12 - 21T09
Dr. Pedro Morales is a highly qualified and board-certified family medicine physician known for his unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare to his patients. With a solid educational foundation and linguistic versatility, he has established himself as a trusted healthcare professional. Education and Certification Dr. Morales is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, reflecting his dedication to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Mathias H. Aznar Memorial College, where he initiated his journey to become a proficient and compassionate physician. Dr. Morales completed his Family Practice Residency at Bayfront Medical Center. This comprehensive training equipped him with the expertise needed to excel in the field of family medicine. Dr. Morales primarily sees patients at the PHC 5500 clinic, where he delivers patient-centered family medicine services. His dedication to this clinical setting reflects his commitment to accessibility and convenience for his patients, ensuring that they have access to high-quality healthcare services. In summary, Dr. Pedro Morales is a compassionate and highly qualified family medicine physician who places patients' needs at the forefront of his practice. His education, board certification, and linguistic abilities make him a valuable asset to the medical community. His practice at the PHC 5500 clinic ensures that patients receive comprehensive and compassionate family medicine services.

Dr. Sam Samarrai

Job Titles:
  • Certified Family Medicine Physician
Dr. Sam Samarrai is a highly skilled and board-certified family medicine physician, dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare to his patients. With a strong educational background and a patient-centered approach, he has established himself as a trusted healthcare professional. Education and Certification Dr. Samarrai is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, reflecting his commitment to upholding the highest standards of medical practice. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Ross University, where he embarked on his journey to become a proficient and empathetic physician. Dr. Samarrai completed his Family Medicine Residency at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. This comprehensive training equipped him with the expertise needed to excel in the field of family medicine. Dr. Samarrai holds affiliations with HCA FL hospitals in Largo, Northside, Pasadena, and St. Petersburg. These affiliations underscore his commitment to providing comprehensive healthcare services and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. Dr. Samarrai's primary focus is on providing patient-centered care, primarily seeing patients at PHC 5 Towns and PHC Seminole Clinic. His dedication to these clinical settings ensures accessibility and convenience for his patients, guaranteeing they receive high-quality healthcare services in a caring and supportive environment. In summary, Dr. Sam Samarrai is a compassionate and highly qualified family medicine physician who places patients' well-being at the forefront of his practice. His education, board certification, and commitment to patient-centered care make him a valuable asset to the medical community. His practice in multiple clinical settings underscores his dedication to providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare services, with a focus on delivering the best possible patient experience.

Elie Ayyub

Job Titles:
  • Facilities Manager
  • Member of the Leadership Team

Sue Adair - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Human Resources Director
  • Member of the Leadership Team

Wendy Kehl-Pruett

Job Titles:
  • Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Wendy Kehl-Pruett is a board certified Adult health nurse practitioner. She graduated with dual masters in nursing education, and adult health nurse practitioner from University of South Florida in 2005. Prior to working for Professional Health Care of Pinellas, Inc., Wendy worked as an ICU/CCU RN for 17 years, and for Infectious Disease Consultants in St. Petersburg. She has also maintained her Critical Care Certification for the past 10 years. Wendy joined Professional Health Care of Pinellas, Inc in November, 2007.