About
Dr. Christi Ghaleb is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and the clinical lead at Family Medicine of Pooler. S. in Biology from the University of California, Fresno in 1997. D. at Ross University School of Medicine in 2002. Her Family Medicine residency at Memorial Health in Savannah concluded in 2005. She then served as an Attending Physician at Memorial and St. Joseph's/Candler before co-founding Family Medicine of Pooler with her husband in 2010.
Dr. Ghaleb believes that medicine works best when physicians build real relationships with their patients. She sees listening as a core clinical skill, not an afterthought. Outside the office, she enjoys biking, off-roading, and scuba diving with her family. She and Dr. Pete have two children.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of California, Fresno, B.S. Biology (1997)
Medical School
Ross University School of Medicine (2002)
Residency
Family Medicine, Memorial Health, Savannah, Georgia (completed 2005)
Additional Training
Attending Physician at Memorial and St. Joseph's/Candler
Certifications
Who is Dr. Ghaleb right for?
Dr. Christi Ghaleb works well for patients across all age groups seeking a consistent, relationship-driven primary care physician. Families with children benefit from her broad scope of family medicine. Patients managing chronic conditions appreciate her thorough, unhurried approach to ongoing care. Adults who want a physician they can text or call directly will find her practice model a natural fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Christi Ghaleb treats the full spectrum of family medicine concerns, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness. She also performs in-office procedures such as joint injections, cryotherapy, lesion removal, laceration repair, EKG, routine Pap smears, and breathing treatments. Her scope covers patients from birth through older adulthood.
Yes. Dr. Christi Ghaleb holds board certification in Family Medicine. She completed her residency training at Memorial Health in Savannah and has practiced family medicine in the Pooler area since 2005.
D. from Ross University School of Medicine in 2002. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia in 2005. Before co-founding Family Medicine of Pooler, she worked as an Attending Physician at Memorial and St. Joseph's/Candler.
Yes. Dr. Christi Ghaleb sees patients from newborns through seniors. Kids aged 0 to 19 qualify for membership with a parent membership, and the practice serves adults through every life stage.
Yes. Dr. Christi Ghaleb makes herself available to patients by phone, text, email, telemedicine, and social media. Members do not need to wait for office hours to address urgent concerns.
Dr. Christi Ghaleb centers her care on listening and building trust with each patient. She believes patients know their own bodies well, so she prioritizes understanding their concerns before offering clinical input. Her panel size of 600 patients gives her the time to practice that way consistently.
Yes. Dr. Christi Ghaleb conducts telemedicine visits as part of standard membership. Patients can connect with her virtually from home or while traveling. Telehealth visits carry no additional charge beyond the monthly membership fee.
Doctor profile last updated April 4, 2026