Dr. Mahfooz Peshimam, MD

Dr. Mahfooz Peshimam is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with 45 years of experience treating patients with joint, muscle, and autoimmune conditions. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College and has built extensive expertise in managing complex rheumatic diseases alongside general internal medicine care. Dr. Peshimam is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Peshimam practices at Sanford Bemidji Main Clinic in Bemidji, Minnesota, and maintains affiliations with Fargo VA Medical Center and Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He utilizes various therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients manage their symptoms and improve mobility.