Haven Primary Care Physician Completes Board Exam

Lock Haven (PA) - Dr. Faryal Afzal of Haven Primary Care has completed requirements of the American College of Internal Medicine and has become Board-Certified in Internal Medicine.  Dr. Afzal completed her Residency training at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center in New York, where she practiced for three years.  Her training specialized in preventative care of hypertension, diabetes, and stroke.

The American College of Internal Medicine is the governing institution for the standards of competency for the Internal Medicine discipline. Board-Certification runs for a ten year period and requires continuing medical education on an annual basis.

Cindy Segar-Miller, CEO of Lock Haven Hospital, commented on Having Dr. Afzal joining the Hospital Medical Staff, “We are very fortunate to have Dr. Afzal on our medical staff and practicing at Haven Primary Care.  Her high level of knowledge and caring skills will continue to provide quality care for our patients and the Clinton County community.   Board certification is a tremendous accomplishment, and we offer our congratulations and will continue to support her efforts in caring for area patients.”

Dr. Afzal started practicing in Lock Haven in August 2009 and is on staff at Lock Haven Hospital.  New patients are being accepted and convenient appointments may be made by calling 570-893-0474.