Salem Health welcomes new medical staff

Salem Hospital recently granted privileges to the following medical practitioners, and welcomes them to the medical staff.

Salem Hospital recently granted privileges to the following medical practitioners, and welcomes them to the medical staff.

They include:

Dr. Tayeb Al-Hafez, Salem Health Hospitalist, internal medicine.
Dr. Michael Chen of Salem Health Rehabilitation Center, physical medicine and rehab.
Dr. Pollyanna Lam of Willamette Family Medical Center, pediatrics.
Dr. Brendan Kelly of OHSU Pediatric Critical Care, telemedicine, pediatric cardiology.
Dr. Mahmood Alasmi of OHSU, neonatology.
Dr. Thong Khuu, Salem Health Hospitalist, internal medicine.
Dr. Daniel Morrow of OHSU, neonatology.
Dr. Renee Prins of Hematology Oncology of Salem, hematology oncology.
Dr. Hongshi Xu, Salem Health Hospitalist, adult medicine.
Mr. Daniel Butler of Salem Gastroenterology Consultants, physician assistant, gastroenterology.
Ms. Mindy Glivinski of Salem Gastroenterology Consultants, physician assistant, gastroenterology.
Ms. Jennifer Semmelroth of Salem Gastroenterology Consultants, physician assistant, gastroenterology.
Dr. Vinitha Kumar, Salem Health Hospitalist, internal medicine.
Dr. Andrew Michaels of Legacy ECMO Surgery, general surgery and surgical critical care.
Dr. Littu Skariah of Willamette Health Partners, ambulatory family medicine and convenient care.
Dr. Charles Hoo of NightShift Radiology, telemedicine, general radiology.

Salem Hospital has 662 medical staff members, which includes physicians and mid-level practitioners. A physician with privileges at the hospital can admit patients to Salem Hospital and practice medicine. Most of the hospital\'s medical staff are not employed by the hospital. The hospital Board of Trustees grants privileges to physicians and practitioners each month.