Chesapeake Health Care Announces New Leadership Appointments

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Salisbury, MD — Chesapeake Health Care (CHC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mitchell S. Gittelman as Department Head of Adult Medicine and Dr. Shehzad M. Sajid, DDS, as Head of the Dental Department. These appointments reflect CHC’s ongoing commitment to delivering outstanding healthcare services to the community.

Dr. Mitchell S. Gittelman, Department Head of Adult Medicine

Dr. Mitchell S. Gittelman brings over two decades of experience and a deep commitment to community healthcare to his new role. A graduate of The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, School of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Gittelman has been a cornerstone of healthcare on the Eastern Shore since 1999. Known for his compassionate care and dedication to excellence, he is poised to lead CHC’s Adult Medicine Department to new heights.

Dr. Shehzad M. Sajid, DDS, Head of the Dental Department

Dr. Shehzad M. Sajid, DDS, joins CHC with a strong background in Pediatric Dentistry, having earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry and a Certificate of Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. His extensive experience, including his previous role at New England Family Dentistry, positions him to enhance CHC’s dental services, focusing on delivering exceptional care to younger patients.

A Commitment to Excellence

These appointments underscore CHC’s commitment to maintaining high standards of healthcare delivery. Dr. Gittelman and Dr. Sajid’s leadership will ensure that CHC continues to provide accessible, compassionate, and exceptional healthcare services to the community.

“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Gittelman and Dr. Sajid to their new roles,” said Brian Holland, CEO of Chesapeake Health Care. “Their expertise and dedication will undoubtedly strengthen our mission of providing quality healthcare to our patients.”

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Gittelman and Dr. Sajid on their new appointments. For more information about Chesapeake Health Care and its services, visit ChesapeakeHC.org.

About Chesapeake Health Care

Chesapeake Health Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center providing primary medical, dental, pediatric, and behavioral health care to people in the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland. With over 17 locations, and more than 650 employees, CHC is committed to improving the health of our community by providing accessible, compassionate, and quality care.