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Susan Mantell, M.D., M.S.
Kourosh Moazemi, M.D. Malec A. Mokraoui, M.D. Robert D. Palinkas, M.D. Reed G. Panos, M.D.
Susan Mantell, M.D., M.S.
Dr. Mantell earned her medical degree in 2002 from the University of
Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign and is currently a
family practice resident at Carle Foundation Hospital. As a clinical
associate for the College of Medicine, her teaching responsibilities
include history, physical, and diagnosis instruction as well as acting as a
preceptor for students during their family practice rotation and teaching
service. Dr. Mantell’s research interests are in preventative and sports
medicine. She is a member of the American Medical Association and the
American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Mantell is also a major in
the U.S. Army Reserve with the 801st Combat Support Hospital in
Bartonville, Illinois.
Kourosh Moazemi, M.D.
Dr. Moazemi earned his medical degree from Tehran Azad University
School of Medicine in Tehran, Iran, in 1994. He completed an internal
medicine residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at
Urbana-Champaign. In addition to his role as a clinical instructor with
the College of Medicine, Dr. Moazemi is a hospitalist with Carle Clinic.
His teaching responsibilities include supervision of clerkships, student
evaluation, core lectures to students, and the Introduction to Human
Disease course for M-1 students. He also serves as a lecturer for the
M-2 Fundamental Clinical Problems course, participates in the Objective
Structured Clinical Examination for residents, serves as teaching
attending for students and residents, and is a clinical practice preceptor
for M-1 students. Dr. Moazemi is a member of the American Medical
Association and the American College of Physicians.
Malec A. Mokraoui, M.D.
Dr. Mokraoui earned his medical degree in 1976 from the University of
Algiers School of Medicine in Algiers, Algeria. He completed internships
in Husein-Dey, Algiers, Algeria, and at McKeesport Hospital in
McKeesport, Pennsylvania, as well as a residency at Framingham Union
Hospital in Framingham, Massachusetts. He also completed fellowships
in cardiology at Cumberland Medical Center and Caledonian Hospital,
both located in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Mokraoui is a staff physician in
cardiology for the Danville branch of Carle Clinic and a clinical instructor
for COM-UC. His teaching responsibilities include history and physical
instruction for M-2 students, supervision and teaching of student
clerkship electives, development of clerkship electives, and presenting
lectures to students and the residency noon conference series. He also
serves as a student advisor and a teaching attending for students and
residents. Dr. Mokraoui is certified by the American Board of Internal
Medicine and the American Board of Cardiology.
Magdy Nour, M.D., M.P.H. (Photo not available)
Dr. Nour earned his medical degree from Ain Shams University College
of Medicine in Cairo, Egypt, in 1989 and his M.P.H. from the University of
Arizona in Tucson in 1997. He completed an obstetrics and gynecology
residency at Southern Illinois University in Springfield and currently has a
practice at Danville Polyclinic. As a COM-UC clinical instructor, he serves
as a preceptor for a student during each rotation. In addition, he gives a
comprehensive review session for students after each rotation and has
provided an introductory lecture to M-2 students on gynecological
pathologies. Dr. Nour is a member of the American College of
Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Association for Cancer
Research, and the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
Robert D. Palinkas, M.D.
Dr. Palinkas received his medical degree from the New Jersey Medical
School in Newark, New Jersey, in 1977. He completed both an internal
medicine residency and a fellowship in infectious diseases with New
Jersey Medical School affiliated hospitals. Dr. Palinkas is the director
of the McKinley Health Center on the University of Illinois Urbana-
Champaign campus. He is a clinical assistant professor in internal
medicine, presenting lectures and participating in the Introduction to
Human Disease course for M-1 students. In addition, he participates in
the Objective Structured Clinical Examination for residents and serves as
a judge and faculty attendee at the annual clinical vignette competition.
Dr. Palinkas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Reed G. Panos, M.D.
Dr. Panos received his medical degree in 1986 from the Uniformed
Services University of the Health Services in Bethesda, Maryland. He
completed a general surgery residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical
Center in San Antonio, Texas, and a residency in plastic and reconstructive
surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Panos is a surgeon with the Division of Plastic Surgery at Carle Clinic.
He is also a clinical assistant professor and acts as a preceptor for M-3
and M-4 students on rotation for general surgery and surgical electives.
Dr. Panos is a diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners, the
American Board of Surgery, and the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
He is also a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and a
fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
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