Internal Medicine Physician Joins Spectrum Health Medical Group

Chandini Valeeswaran, MD, has joined the Spectrum Health Medical Group effective today.

“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Valeeswaran to our group,” said James M. Tucci, MD, MMM, president, Spectrum Health Medical Group. “Dr. Valeeswaran brings a reputation for quality patient care, particularly in areas of concern for senior citizens including osteoporosis, preventive health and geriatric medicine. She will be an outstanding addition to the team at South Pavilion.”

Dr. Valeeswaran’s office will be at Spectrum Health South Pavilion, 80 68th Street SE, Suite 201.

Chandini Valeeswaran specializes in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree at Bangalore Medical College in Bangalore, India, followed by internships at Bangalore Medical College and St. Joseph’s Hospital & Regional Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Valeeswaran served her residency at Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.

The Spectrum Health Medical Group employs approximately 80 physicians and mid-level providers, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Spectrum Health is a not-for-profit health system in West Michigan that offers a full continuum of care through the Spectrum Health Hospital Group, a collection of seven hospitals and more than 140 service sites; the Spectrum Health Medical Group, a multispecialty team of nearly 100 providers; and Priority Health, a health plan with nearly 500,000 members. Spectrum Health’s 14,000 employees, 1,500 medical staff members and 2,000 volunteers are committed to delivering the highest quality care to those in medical need. The organization provided $111.1 million in community benefit during its 2008 fiscal year. As a system, Spectrum Health has earned more than 100 awards during the past 10 years.