Meet the Team

Bariatric (surgical)

Leena Khaitan, MD, MPH, FACS
Director, Nutritional Health & Bariatric Surgery Center
UH Digestive Health Institute
Surgery Locations: UH Geauga Medical Center & UH Cleveland Medical Center

Mujjahid Abbas, MD, FACS
Bariatric Surgeon
Surgery Locations: UH Parma Medical Center & UH Cleveland Medical Center

Amani Munshi, MD
Bariatric Surgeon
Surgery Locations: UH Parma Medical Center

Jacob Petrosky, MD
Bariatric Surgeon
Surgery Locations: UH Geauga Medical Center

Daanish Kazi, DO
Bariatric Surgeon
Surgery Location: UH Parma Medical Center

Sandra Thornhill PA-C
Nutritional Health & Bariatric Surgery Physician Assistant

LaTonya Fore, CNP, CSOWM
Bariatric Nurse Practitioner

Katherine O’Boyle, CNP
Bariatric Nurse Practitioner

Comprehensive Weight Loss/Medication-Assisted Weight Loss

Sandra Thornhill PA-C
Nutritional Health & Bariatric Surgery Physician Assistant

LaTonya Fore, CNP, CSOWM
Bariatric Nurse Practitioner

Katherine O’Boyle, CNP
Bariatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Coordinators

Jeanne Simpson

Anna Hazinakis

Barb Johnson

Kathy Mottola

Dietitians

Nari Malone

Dina Corrao

Wendy Kirby

Katie Hummer

Brenda Walsh