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Deaconess Memorial Medical Center announced that Family Nurse Practitioner Samantha Spellmeyer has joined Deaconess Clinic Neurology – Jasper alongside neurologists Naghma Mufti, MD; Kristi Nord, MD; and Jignesh Shah, MD, and Nurse Practitioner Tiffany Murrell. Spellmeyer earned her MSN from University of Southern Indiana and her BSN from Purdue University, is certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and brings over seven years of nursing and eight years as a nurse practitioner at Deaconess Clinic Urgent Care – Huntingburg.
Deaconess Health System announced that Dr. Ramanand Heeralall has been appointed to the medical staff at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center as a hospitalist. The release (10/16/2026) notes Dr. Heeralall earned his medical degree from the University of Guyana, completed a residency at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, and worked 19 years at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, where he was named physician of the year in 2015. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Deaconess Health System announced that Chris Ryan, Director of the Women’s & Children’s Center of Excellence and founding CEO of The Women’s Hospital, received the Indiana Hospital Association Award of Merit for more than 25 years of leadership and service to women, children and families. The award was presented at the IHA Annual Meeting on October 6. Deaconess said Ryan, who is preparing to retire later this year, continues to serve in a strategic and mentoring role.
Deaconess Health System announced on Release Date 9/8/2026 that Dominick Tedeschi, DO has joined Deaconess Clinic Family Medicine Residency – Jasper as core faculty. Dr. Tedeschi will provide care at the residency clinic, help educate and mentor residents, and is returning to the program where he completed his family medicine residency through the Indiana University School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program – Jasper. He earned his DO from Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed his residency last June, and is board certified.
