Vanessa Al-Feghali, DO
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
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About
Specialty: General Surgery
Why I Chose Peoria
When I was searching for a new place to grow my career, I found what I was looking for in Peoria. Not only did I find a great group of supportive surgeons who would become my colleagues, but I found a welcoming community full of diverse individuals. People are caring and respectful, and everyone is willing to lend a helping hand. There is also a lot to explore in Peoria, as well as the neighboring towns. Great food, fun shops, and a nice place to raise a family, it has all you need.
Selected Publications
Al-Feghali VE, Sigley K, Laird R. Diaphragm Disease of the Small Bowel Presenting With Intussusception. Cureus. 2021;13(12):e20855. Published 2021 Dec 31. doi:10.7759/cureus.20855
Schulberg S, Al-Feghali V, Bain K, Shehebar J. Non-cutaneous AIDS-associated Kaposi’s sarcoma presenting as recurrent rectal abscesses. BMJ Case Rep. 2018;2018:bcr2018225749. Published 2018 Aug 20. doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-225749
Roome A, Hill L, Al-Feghali V, et al. Impact of white-tailed deer on the spread of Borrelia burgdorferi. Med Vet Entomol. 2017;31(1):1-5. doi:10.1111/mve.12191
Education
Residency: General Surgery, Beaumont (Corewell East) Health Dearborn, MI
Medical School: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, New York Institute of Technology – College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) Old Westbury, NY
Undergraduate Studies: Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry), Binghamton University - State University of New York (SUNY) Binghamton, NY
Licensures and Certifications
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery
Professional Memberships
American College of Surgeons
American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
American Medical Association