Evangelical Welcomes New Physicians

November 28, 2022


Evangelical Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Kelly Baldwin, MD, MSMEd, Neurologist; Christopher Cummings, MD, Neurologist; and Katherine Patil, DO, Critical Care to its staff.

As neurologists, Drs. Baldwin and Cummings specialize in diseases and treatment of the nervous system. Both physicians are practicing at Neurology of Evangelical. As a critical care physician, Dr. Patil specializes in serious and critical illnesses and injuries. She joins the Hospital’s Critical Care Group in caring for patients on the Critical Care Unit and is also available for inpatient pulmonary consultations and bronchoscopy.

Kelly Baldwin, MD, MSMEd

Dr. Baldwin received her Doctor of Medicine Degree from the West Virginia University of Medicine and went on to earn her Master of Science in Medical Education Degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine Internship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Neurology Residencies at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and West Virginia University, W. Va. She is Board Certified in Neurology. Dr. Baldwin has served as an Assistant Professor in Neurology at several institutions, most recently she served as an Associate Professor of Neurology at Tufts University School of Medicine.

Dr. Baldwin comes to Evangelical from Maine Medical Center, Portland, where she was a Neurology Hospitalist. In addition to her role as a neurologist, Dr. Baldwin will serve as the Medical Director of Medical Education at Evangelical, which oversees student education and advancement of shadowing and clinical education programs at the Hospital.

Christopher Cummings, MD

Dr. Cummings received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, N.Y. He completed his Internal Medicine Internship and Neurology Residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Cummings is Board Certified in Neurology and Vascular Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Dr. Cummings comes to Evangelical from Maine Medical Partners – Neurology, where he served as an attending Vascular Neurologist and the Stroke Clinic Director.

Katherine Patil, DO

Dr. Patil received Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She went on to complete an Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Connecticut. She completed a Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Mass. Dr. Patil is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Patil comes to Evangelical from Pottstown Medical Specialists, where she served as a Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine attending for ten years in the Philadelphia area. She also currently serves as a teaching attending in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonology at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.

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