Physicians
The cardiac physicians who practice at RMC have the experience that patients and medical professionals want and expect. Combined with their experience is a dedication to providing the latest treatment options. So patients receive the most up-to-date medicine found anywhere. Overall, the RMC cardiac team works to create relationships with referring physicians so that patients receive a continuum of care and a return to good health.
 |
Ayman Abdul-Ghani, MD
Dr. Ghani, a Thoracic Oncologist, brings 15 years of medical and surgical experience to RMC. Board certified in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dr. Ghani completed his Fellowship in Thoracic Oncology at Harvard University, his General Surgery Residency at the University of Hawaii Integrated Surgical Residency Program, and a Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program at the University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western University. An author of numerous medical papers and presentations, Dr. Ghani also has served as an instructor and clinical fellow with the Brigham & Women's Hospital-Harvard Medical School in Boston.
Phone: (256) 237-5123
Dennis Bonner, MD
A specialist in Interventional Cardiology, Dr. Bonner has more than 22 years of health care experience including time spent as a flight surgeon for the U.S. Army. Dr. Bonner received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Bonner is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the American College of Cardiology, the Medical Association State of Alabama and the Association of Black Cardiologists.
Phone: (256) 236-5181
Mohamed Jasser, MD
A specialist in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology with more than 20 years of health care experience, Dr. Jasser has worked at RMC since 2002. Dr. Jasser is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, with a subspecialty in Cardiovascular Disease. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Phone: (256) 238-1154
Mohammad Kamran, MD
A specialist in Interventional Cardiology, Dr. Kamran has more than 17 years of health care experience in Cardiology and Internal Medicine. He has worked at RMC since 1996. Dr. Kamran is certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology. He has a private practice at Christine Medical Complex. Phone: (256) 238-1154
John Nwogu, MD
With more than 10 years of health care experience in Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Dr. Nwogu recently joined RMC as a specialist in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Nwogu is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, in Echocardiography by the National Board of Echocardiography, as well as in Nuclear Cardiology by the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Echocardiography and the American College of Cardiology.
Phone: (256) 237-0025
Osita Onyekwere, MD
With more than 15 years of experience in Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Dr. Onyekwere has worked as a specialist in Cardiology at RMC since 1995. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Medical Specialties (Cardiovascular Diseases) and the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of various medical societies.
Phone: (256) 237-0025
Mahomed Salame, MD
A specialist in Interventional Cardiology and with more than 20 years of health care experience, Dr. Salame is one of RMC’s newest members of the Heart Care team. After receiving his medical training at the University of London and the University of Cambridge, Dr. Salame received his cardiology training at the University of Leicester and University of Sheffield, and his cardiology and interventional cardiology from Emory University. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Interventional Cardiology.
Phone: (256) 238-1154
Masumi Yamamuro, MD
Dr. Yamamuro brings more than 21 years of surgical experience to RMC. Highly experienced in heart surgery, performs such procedures as coronary bypass surgery, valve surgery and thoracic aortic surgery. Most recently, Dr. Yamamuro served as Director-Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at the Machida Municipal Hospital in Japan. In addition, he has worked at the University of Alabama in Birmingham with well-known surgeon Albert Pacifico, MD.
Phone: (256) 238-1154