Geriatrics Medicine Faculty
Professor
Cletus Iwuagwu, M.D.
Faculty Appointment: Professor of Medicine
Degree: MD, Universidad Central Del Este, San Pedro, Dominican Republic
Residency: Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai College of Medicine New York, NY
Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine at University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve
University, Cleveland, OH
Board Certified: Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
Associate Professor
Zahra Aftab, M.D.
Faculty Appointment: Associate Professor of Medicine
Degree: MD: King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan
Residency: Family Medicine at The University of Toledo College of Medicine/St. Luke's Hospital,
Toledo, Ohio
Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine at St. Luke's Hospital, Maumee, Ohio
Board Certified: Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
Anu Garg, M.D.
Faculty Appointments: Associate Professor of Medicine, Program Director Geriatrics Fellowship Program
Degree: MD, Dayanana Medical College and Hospital, Ludihana, India
Residency: Internal Medicine at The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH
Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL
Board Certified: Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Ganesh Merugu, MD, CMD
Faculty Appointments: Associate Professor
Residency: Family Medicine Residency/Geriatrics & Palliative Care Track University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, Illinois
Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine Fellowship, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certified: Family Medicine and Geriatric Board Certified
Assistant Professors
Ammar Kayyali, M.D.
Faculty Appointment: Assistant Professor of Medicine
Degree: MD, Al Quds University Medical School, Jerusalem, Palestine
Residencies: Internal Medicine at University of Toledo Medical Center; Geriatric Medicine at William
Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI
Board Certified: Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
Kate Szymanski, D.O.
Faculty Appointment: Assistant Professor of Medicine
Degree: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic
Medicine in East Lansing, MI
Residency: Family Medicine at Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital in Brighton, MI
Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine at University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Board Certified: Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine