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Biography: Dr. Natalie Chilaka is an orthopaedic trauma surgeon who specializes in fracture care and osteoporosis treatment. Fractures are commonly called broken bones.? Dr. Chilaka treats a wide spectrum of traumatic orthopaedic conditions, including: Upper extremity fractures (shoulder, upper arm, elbow, forearm and wrist fractures) Lower extremity fractures (hip, thigh, knee, lower leg, ankle and foot fractures) Intra-articular and peri-articular fractures (complex fractures that involve a joint) Pelvis fractures Nonunions and malunions (when a broken bone does not heal or heals in a poor position) Tendon ruptures (including quadriceps, patella, Achilles and triceps tendon ruptures) Dr. Chilaka also runs the UM BWMC Osteoporosis Clinic. Osteoporosis is a disease where the bones become brittle and weak, which makes it easier for them to break. The Osteoporosis Clinic offers tailored bone health care for people 49 years of age and older who have suffered a broken bone, and people of any age with known osteoporosis or at increased risk for developing osteoporosis. Dr. Chilaka earned her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Harvard Combined Program in Boston, MA. Dr. Chilaka then completed a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at Denver Health & Hospital Authority. Following training, Dr. Chilaka worked for several years at Yale New Haven Hospital, a busy level 1 trauma center in Connecticut. She joined the medical staff of UM BWMC in 2017. She started the UM BWMC Osteoporosis Clinic in 2019.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Bahador Momeni received his undergraduate from the University of Maryland and attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he received his medical degree. Prior to receiving his MBA in medical services management from Johns Hopkins University, he completed an internship and residency at the University of Maryland Department of Medicine. Dr. Momeni is board certified in internal medicine and is licensed by the State of Maryland. Dr. Momeni provides medical care for his patients here at UM BWMG Primary Care, as well as the Wound Healing Center in the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He also serves as a clinical associate professor in medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Momeni also offers the additional service of sports physicals.

Biography: Dr. Zahava Brodt, MD is a Geriatrician who practices in Millersville, MD. She is 38 years old. Dr. Zahava Brodt, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical System and UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Madhu Jasti is the Chair of Neurology at UM BWMC., He received his medical degree from Osmania Medical College in India. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York and a residency in neurology at the University of Iowa. He then completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at the University of Alabama. Dr. Jasti is board certified and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and American Neurophysiology Society.

Biography: Dr. Joshua Starr, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Pasadena, MD. Dr. Joshua Starr, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical System and UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Jorge Perez-Alard, MD is an Internist who practices in Glen Burnie, MD. He is 67 years old and has been practicing for 37 years. Dr. Jorge Perez-Alard, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical System and UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Ricardo J. Osorno has been part of the Pasadena medical community for over 15 years. In 2010 he decided it was time to establish his own practice. He is bilingual and speaks fluent Spanish. As a primary care-provider Dr. Osorno is committed to providing preventative medicine for adult patients. Services range from routine medical exams, treatment of common illnesses and injuries, to coordinating the overall care of the patient. Dr. Osorno treats the entire spectrum of adult care internal medicine problems including outpatient and in-hospital care. He is your health care and preventative medicine advisor. He has admitting privileges at Baltimore Washington Medical Center and Anne Arundel Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Muhammad Naeem is board certified in internal medicine. He specializes in providing diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative medical services to the geriatric population. Dr. Naeem has many years of experience in helping older adults with physical, mental and social needs. He takes pride in his considerate and gentle manner with ill and elderly patients, and treats patients and their families with respect and compassion. Dr. Naeem speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi.