CONWAY — Dr. Sohaib Siddiqui has joined the staff at White Mountain Community Health Center as medical director and family practice physician.
Siddiqui had been serving as consulting physician for the health center while on staff at Memorial Hospital as a hospitalist, and has now joined the health center as a full staff member.
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