Dr. David S. Knitter

Mhd Chaker is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Dr. Chaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Sandra Schuldheisz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Somerset, Kentucky. Dr. Schuldheisz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Drowsiness, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Iram Nawaz, MD, FCCP, focuses on respiratory illnesses encompass chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, lung infections, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis and tobacco abuse. A Fellow of the College of Chest Physicians and a board-certified pulmonologist, she began practicing medicine in 2006 and currently sees patients ages 18 and over at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Pulmonology & Critical Care Medicine.Dr. Nawaz practices evidence-based medicine, and her approach to care involves patients in decision-making, “actively listening and answering questions to their satisfaction,” she said. She expresses humankindness by taking a holistic approach, listening to patients’ concerns and showing compassion.She was inspired to become a physician—and to choose pulmonology as a specialty—by her desire to help patients “and try to minimize their miseries, impacting their lives in a positive way,” she said.In her time away from work, Dr. Nawaz enjoys traveling and listening to music. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, and Lung Nodules.