Jasper — Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center has announced the top six physicians nominated for the second annual Little Company of Mary Outstanding Physician Award.
They are Mary Burgeson, M.D., Marc Campbell, M.D., Joseph El-Houjairy, M.D., William Lehmkuhler, M.D., Mark Luff, M.D., and Kevin Lusk, M.D. This award is named in honor of the Sisters of Little Company of Mary, the sponsors of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center.
This award is based on outstanding job performance reflecting Memorial Hospital’s Mission Statement and the core values of respect for human dignity, compassionate caring, stewardship, quality and justice.
To be accepted as a nominee, a physician must be classified as a member of the hospital’s Active Medical Staff for a minimum of twelve months and be in good standing with the medical staff.
The LCM Outstanding Physician Award will be presented by the Medical Staff President during the hospital’s Medical Staff Appreciation Banquet in April.
Dr. Mary Burgeson received her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis and completed a residency in family practice at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Evansville. Dr. Burgeson’s office is located at The Huntingburg Clinic.Dr. Marc Campbell received his medical degree at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee and completed his internship and residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis. Dr. Campbell’s office is located at Memorial Internal Medicine.Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy received his medical degree at Kursk State Medical University in Russia, and completed a general surgery residency at American University of Beirut and a residency in internal medicine at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. El-Houjairy is a hospitalist at Memorial Hospital.Dr. William Lehmkuhler received his medical degree at Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Indiana University Medical Center, a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at University of Louisville Hospital, and a fellowship in interventional cardiology and peripheral intervention at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis. Dr. Lehmkuhler’s office is located at Heartland Cardiology Associates, LLC.Dr. Mark Luff received his medical degree at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis and completed his residency in family practice at the USAF Medical Center at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. Dr. Luff’s office is located at Petersburg Family Medicine.Dr. Kevin Lusk received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Community Hospitals in Indianapolis. Dr. Lusk’s office is located at Ferdinand Family Medicine.
