CMH welcomes new physicians to medical staff

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) announces the appointment of Ivan Arismendi Ortiz, M.D., Kayla Kittle, M.D., and Michael B. Loggan, M.D., FCCP, to the CMH medical staff.

Ivan Arismendi Ortiz, M.D.

Dr. Ortiz is a physician specializing in internal medicine at El Dorado Springs Medical Center and Walk-In Clinic. He joins Bethany Dhondt, D.O., Sherri Eador, NP-C, Kelly McLemore, FNP-C, Stephanie Miller, NP-C, Linda Houts, LCSW, and Abby Chilton, LCSW, and will be accepting new patients Sept. 1.

Dr. Ortiz is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He attended medical school at Universidad Nuestra Señora de La Paz, Bolivia, and completed a general medicine internship and internal medicine residency at Mount Sinai Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, New York.

Dr. Ortiz specializes in treating patients 18 years of age and older and can see adults with multiple health problems or complex conditions. El Dorado Springs Medical Center is located at 322 E. Hospital Road, El Dorado Springs. For more information or to make an appointment with Dr. Ortiz, call 417-876-2118.

Kayla Kittle, M.D.

Dr. Kittle is a physician specializing in family medicine and obstetrics at Bolivar Family Care Center. She joins Lori J. Cohen, M.D., William S. Donnell, M.D., Ronald A. Evans, M.D., Louis B. Harris, M.D., Mary L. Hogan, M.D., Laura C. Vance, M.D., Ronald L. Vance, M.D., Olivia Cumley, DNP, FNP-C, Mandy D’Agostino, NP-C, Joseph Follis, FNP-BC, Chastity McCullick, NP-C, Leigh O’Connor, PA-C, Danielle Seiner, NP-C, Ronda Stewart, DNP, FNP-BC, and Janet Ofori-Yeboah, NP-C, and will be accepting new patients Sept. 1.

Dr. Kittle is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She attended medical school at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, and completed a residency at Cox Family Medicine Residency, Springfield. She specializes in family medicine, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, geriatrics, and men’s and women’s health care.

Bolivar Family Care Center is located at 1240 N. Butterfield Road, Bolivar. For more information or to make an appointment with Dr. Kittle, call 417-326-6021.

Michael B. Loggan, M.D., FCCP

Dr. Loggan is a pulmonologist at CMH Pulmonology Clinic, Bolivar. He joins Brian Kim, M.D., and will begin seeing patients Sept. 1.

Dr. Loggan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has certification in Pulmonary Diseases and Sleep Medicine. He attended medical school at the University of Kanas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas, and completed an internship and residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas.

He specializes in pulmonology and has a special focus in obstructive sleep apnea and complex sleep disorders. CMH Pulmonology Clinic is located at 1165 N. Butterfield Road, Bolivar.

For more information or to make an appointment with Dr. Loggan, call 417-328-6055.