Our Physicians
Gerald Cohen, MD, FACC
Gerald Cohen, MD, FACC is a bariatrician and cardiologist specializing in the treatment of obesity. He completed his medical training at McGill University in Montreal and at the Ottawa Heart Institute and worked at the Cleveland Clinic. He directs non-invasive cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation at St. John Hospital and Medical Center, and is Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University. Dr. Cohen is actively involved in clinical research related to atherosclerosis and obesity. He recently earned national top honors on the American Board of Bariataric Certification examination. Dr. Cohen is a Diplomat of the American Board of Bariatric Medicine.
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Kelly Machesky, MD
Kelly Machesky, MD, is a bariatrician specializing in the treatment of obesity, with a board-certification in family medicine. Dr. Machesky earned her medical degree at Wayne State Univeristy and completed a residency at Beaumont-Grosse Pointe, formerly Bon Secours. Dr. Machesky has also worked as a Certified Athletic Trainer. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Machesky is a Diplomat of the American Board of Bariatric Medicine.
Suchitra Zambare, MD
Suchitra Zambare, MD, is an endocrinologist who is board certified in internal medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. She completed her medical training at Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, India. She did her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at the Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Zambare has a special interest in Diabetes, Obesity and post-Bariatric surgery care.