Internal Medicine Doctor Added to Highland Physicians Staff

Honesdale, PA (November 19, 2024) — Salma Mustafa, MD, board certified Internal Medicine physician, joined Highland Physicians Family Health Center (HPFHC) in early September. Dr. Mustafa offers primary care to patients 18 and older. HPFHC, part of Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC), is staffed by a roster of 10 providers. It is the largest of WMCHC’s nine primary care sites.

Dr. Mustafa is a native of Sudan and earned her medical degree (MBBS) from the University of Khartoum. She completed an Internal Medicine residency at St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri. With nearly 30 years in practice, Dr. Mustafa served as attending physician of internal medicine for Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA as well as attending physician /clinical faculty member at St. Luke’s where she ultimately oversaw the resident’s ambulatory clinic. Additionally, Dr. Mustafa spent four years in private practice in Northeast Africa. “Primary care is my passion,” she stated.

Patients may call the Highland Physicians Family Health Center at 570-251-6500 to request an appointment. Most private insurance, managed care plans, Medicare and medical assistance are accepted. A sliding-fee scale is also offered for those who qualify.

WMCHC is a federally qualified health center clinically affiliated with Wayne Memorial Health System, Inc.  For more information about WMCHC and all of its services, visit www.wmchc.net.