Southcoast Health is pleased to announce that the not-for-profit community health system welcomed two new providers this month. They are joining the critical care/pulmonary medicine and primary care specialties.

Nicole Rico, FNP-C | Internal Medicine
1565 North Main Street, Fall River, MA

Nicole Rico, FNP-C earned her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Simmons University in Boston, Massachusetts. She now joins Southcoast Health Internal Medicine in Fall River.

Omar Shweish, MD | Critical Care / Pulmonary Medicine
208 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA
101 Page Street, New Bedford, MA

Omar Shweish, MD earned his Doctor of Medicine from Istanbul University, Cerrahpsa Faculty of Medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. He now joins Southcoast Health Pulmonology in Fairhaven, while also caring for patients at St. Luke’s Hospital.

Southcoast Health is delighted to welcome Nicole Rico, FNP-C and Dr. Omar Shweish. Their addition to our team displays our commitment to providing exceptional care and service across the South Coast region. 

To learn more about our Southcoast Health providers please visit www.southcoast.org/doctors or call 1-844-744-5544.