AmeriWell Clinics Appoints Dr. Samuel Christian as Medical Director to Enhance Patient Care

AmeriWell Clinics, a prominent multi-specialty clinical practice serving the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region, has announced a significant leadership appointment that signals its commitment to enhanced patient care. The organization has named Dr. Samuel Christian, MD, a board-certified general surgeon with over three decades of experience, as its new Medical Director. Dr. Christian will oversee clinical leadership across all 14 AmeriWell Clinics locations, bringing his extensive background in general surgery, trauma rehabilitation, and holistic wellness to guide the multidisciplinary teams. This strategic move reinforces AmeriWell's dedication to high-quality, integrated care, particularly for patients dealing with personal injury, auto accidents, and work-related injuries.

Dr. Christian's distinguished career includes notable achievements such as national recognition for a groundbreaking 1,000-pound weight-loss case documented by the Discovery Channel, which he later detailed in his book, *Mannafast Miracle*. A graduate of Howard University College of Medicine and a former Surgical Intern of the Year at St. Barnabas Medical Center, his expertise spans general surgery, obesity treatment, and bariatric support. Beyond his clinical roles, Dr. Christian is a retired Major in the U.S. Army Reserves, where he served as a Battalion Surgeon treating injured service members, and has a strong humanitarian record, including medical missions to the Hopi Indian Reservation and disaster relief efforts in New Orleans post-Katrina and in Dominica after Hurricane Maria. Dr. Ali R. Ramezan, DC, CEO and Founder of AmeriWell Clinics, praised Dr. Christian's unique blend of surgical precision, military discipline, and compassion, calling his appointment a milestone in elevating care standards.

In his new role, Dr. Christian aims to leverage his experience in both surgical and holistic medicine to ensure personalized, integrated treatment for patients, aligning with AmeriWell's mission of providing accessible, compassionate care. The organization, founded in 2011, offers a seamless care model that includes medical services, chiropractic care, physical therapy, aesthetic services, and on-site diagnostic imaging, with a focus on community wellness and a patient-first approach. This appointment highlights AmeriWell's ongoing expansion and specialization in comprehensive treatment plans, supported by a multilingual staff dedicated to helping individuals recover from pain and achieve long-term health solutions. For more information, visit AmeriWell Clinics.