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Erick Suarez, APRN, is the chief clinical officer at Pineapple Healthcare in Orlando, Florida. Erick is a board-certified nurse practitioner with more than five years of experience working with LGBTQ individuals. 

After earning his bachelor of science in nursing at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Myers, Florida, Erick completed his master of science in Nursing at Kaplan University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

Erick is an HIV/AIDS care specialist and a member of the American Academy of HIV. Dedicated to providing his patients the best care possible, Erick attended a post-graduate continuing education course in transgender care at Harvard School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Erick is certified in basic life support (BLS), advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), and pediatric life support (PLS) by the American Heart Association (AHA). He’s also fluent in English and Spanish.

When not at the office, Erick enjoys visiting the local theme park and relaxing at home.

Lara Madigan, DO, brings more than 15 years of experience in adult and family medicine to Thirlby Clinic, PLC, serving adults of all ages in Traverse City, Michigan.

Dr. Madigan began her professional pursuits at the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing. There, she received extensive training and developed special interests in preventive medicine and women’s health.

After obtaining her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Madigan completed residency training in the Family Practice Residency Program at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. She excelled as a resident and subsequently joined the team at Thirlby Clinic, PLC.

Dr. Madigan is passionate about helping individuals achieve optimal health. She loves answering questions and enjoys the new and exciting challenges each day brings. Outside of the office, Dr. Madigan holds staff privileges at Munson Medical Center.

Peter Alvarado, DO, is an adult medicine physician at Thirlby Clinic, PLC, in Traverse City, Michigan. He enjoys helping adults of all ages stay healthy and reduce their risks of injury and disease.

He completed medical school at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing. Dr. Alvarado went on to finish a residency at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City and is now affiliated with the same facility.

Dr. Alvarado has interest in preventive medicine, men’s and women’s health, chronic disease management, geriatrics, biopsies and minor procedures, joint injections, and sports medicine. He enjoys helping men and women of all ages achieve optimal health and wellness and to recover quickly after an injury or illness.

He maintains his advanced credentials to stay up to date with the latest advances in adult medicine. Dr. Alvarado is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.

While not in the office, Dr. Alvarado enjoys time with his family, boating, biking, and playing tennis.

Dr. Alvarado believes his patients deserve high quality, compassionate and efficient care, and is eager to help you achieve and maintain your optimal health.

Angela is a lifelong resident of Iowa and an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP). She holds a Masters Degree in Nursing from Graceland University and national certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Along with partnering to form Balanced Hormone Health and Wellness, Angela is the owner and founder of Walnut Street Health & Wellness family medical clinic. My why? I love my work! It is a passion of mine to meet and treat patients. I've focused my practice on a patient-centric model of healthcare management and wellness. I believe healing requires a multi-faceted approach that is as much art as it is science. I am excited to partner with Jill and Derek to help people get back to feeling their best. I've studied bio-identical hormones since 1998, and have been helping patients achieve a better quality of life and performance with BHRT since 2010. “The real essence of healing, as with any fine art, lies in the mechanical details of execution

Karen Taylor, MD, FACOG, is a skilled and compassionate gynecologist located in Newport Beach, CA who is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art, patient-centered gynecological care for women of all ages. At her practice next to Fashion Island, Dr. Taylor provides patients with an array of treatment options and medical services including well woman exams, birth control counseling, and treatment options including IUD placement, STD testing, hormone replacement therapy, treatment for menopause issues, diagnosis and management of pelvic pain, depression treatment, mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) therapy, and in-office evaluations and procedures including colposcopy and hysteroscopy. In addition, she’s a leading provider of adolescent gynecology care, helping teens and even preteens  understand their bodies and their health so they can feel more confident and empowered.

Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Taylor completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California, San Diego, followed by completing her medical degree at Tufts University in Boston and her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at University of California, Irvine. Devoted to remaining abreast of current and evolving developments in her field, she maintains active memberships in medical associations including the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Orange County Medical Association (OCMA).

Dr. Taylor is committed to providing individualized care custom-tailored to the needs of the individual patient, helping women of all ages enjoy better health, better futures, and better lives.

Richard Levandowski, MD, specializes in orthopedic medicine and primary care medicine at Princeton Sports and Family Medicine, P.C., in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. He is a primary care sports medicine specialist who is board certified in sports medicine and family medicine.

Dr. Levandowski spent ten years as a team physician and the Director of Athletic Medicine at Princeton University in New Jersey. He then became the Director of the Institute for Sports Medicine Institute, where he started the Sports Medicine Fellowship that is now part of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Dr. Levandowski has been a team physician at the Pan American Games, World Athletics Championships for USA Track and Field, and Princeton Training Camps for the USRowing, as well as for the Haitian National Athletics Team and Intercollegiate Tennis Association. Dr. Levandowski is deeply proud of his long association with Special Olympics New Jersey and is honored to be named the Head Physician for the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games.

Barbara Kiersz-Mueller, D.O., is a board-certified family physician who has specialized expertise in headaches, ADHD, sports injuries and child development. Dr. Kiersz Mueller treats patients at the Austin branch of THINK Neurology for Kids in Texas.

Dr Kiersz-Mueller was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and moved to Florida with her parents and siblings at the age of 15. Dr. Kiersz-Mueller majored in chemical biology for her undergraduate studies at Stevens Institute of Technology, earning a Bachelor of Science. After graduating in 2010, she enrolled at the Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine to complete her medical degree.

Dr. Kiersz-Mueller undertook her internship in family and osteopathic medicine at the Medical College of Georgia from 2014-2015, and completed her residency in family and community medicine at the University of Texas Health Sciences San Antonio from 2015-2017, where she served as chief resident during her senior year. She joined THINK Neurology for Kids in 2020. Dr. Kiersz-Mueller holds certification from the American Board of Family Medicine.

When she is not devoting her time to young patients, Dr. Kiersz-Mueller takes great pleasure in spending time with her husband and hiking and paddle-boarding with their Dachshund. In December, 2019, Dr Kiersz Mueller became a CrossFit Level 1 trainer, which she hopes to someday integrate with her practice in order to promote self-confidence and strength in her patients.

 

Jenika Errato, FNP-BC, CT (ASCP), is a board-certified nurse practitioner at Global Family Medicine and Urgent Care in Bluffton, South Carolina. Jenika has specialized certification as a family nurse practitioner, and is also highly experienced in both urgent care and primary care.

Jenika earned a bachelor’s degree in biology and nursing from South University in Savannah, Georgia. She obtained a master’s degree in cytopathology and is both licensed and certified in the field. This certification allows Jenika to examine tissues on a cellular level to help diagnose certain diseases.

At Global Family Medicine and Urgent Care, Jenika holds a broad range of responsibilities. She provides acute care for illnesses like strep throat, UTIs, and the flu, as well as for minor injuries. 

Jenika also cares for patients with vitamin deficiencies, hormonal imbalances, and chronic illnesses like high blood pressure and heart disease.

Jenika is an ambitious health care provider who constantly seeks new opportunities for continuing education. She frequently attends national conferences to stay up to date on the latest advancements in the medical field.

I am a passionate and caring Family Nurse Practitioner who specializes in Pediatric care. I was born and raised in DeRidder, La. I provide high-quality care that utilizes the most recent advancements in functional medicine. I am especially interested in pediatric health issues and holistic patient centered care. I offer over 8+ years of experience specifically in pediatrics, although my medical professional experience dates back to 2009. I completed my degree as a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in 2016 at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. I founded Premier Pediatrics in April 2018 with the vision of providing the most excellent and personal care for my pediatric patients. Premier Pediatrics aims to parent led, patient centered care that encompasses all aspects of health. Premier Pediatrics also provides wart removal, laceration repair, nebulizer treatments, immunizations, wellness visits, physicals, and many more services to fit the needs of our patients.

Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I deliver high-quality care. I am especially interested in preventive services, wellness visits, women and men's health, acute illness, and management of chronic diseases. I have over 10 years of medical experience.

About the Practice

At Alpha Family Medicine Inc., you can find quality medical care from a team of experienced doctors dedicated to serving the community of Alpharetta, Georgia. Led by an esteemed local physician and former medical school assistant professor Shyla Reddy, MD, the team of providers at Alpha Family Medicine Inc., offers a wide range of primary care options for men and women of any age, especially senior citizens. The patient is always a top priority at Alpha Family Medicine Inc., and the medical team and staff strive to keep wait times down, ensure easy scheduling, and guarantee you plenty of one-on-one time with your doctor for any questions or concerns you have. The less time you spend jumping through hoops, the more you can focus on a quick and effective healing process.

We are excited to announce that Dr. Shyla Reddy is now seeing patients in the clinic on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In addition, our Nurse Practitioner, Jasmine Nguyen, FNP-BC, sees patients in the clinic on Mondays and Fridays. Jasmine Nguyen is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at Alpha Family Medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate care for patients of all ages. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Georgia in 2016, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Kennesaw State University in 2020. Jasmine completed her Master of Science in Nursing in 2022, further enhancing her expertise. With a strong focus on both acute and chronic illnesses, Jasmine is detail-oriented in assessing patient needs, ensuring accurate diagnoses, and developing personalized treatment plans. Her exceptional work ethic and passion for patient care guarantee a positive experience for every patient. Please call our clinic for more information regarding these changes.

As of January 2023, we are requiring that all patients who are prescribed controlled substances be seen either through tele-med or in-office visits every month. These patients will also be subject to random drug screenings to ensure compliance. Thank you for understanding, and we apologize for any inconvenience.

Joshua Kroll, DO, MS, is a board-certified family medicine physician at Thirlby Clinic, PLC, in Traverse City, Michigan. He is proud to provide comprehensive, high-quality care to his patients.

Dr. Kroll earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan. He then received his Master of Science in biology from Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant and worked as a research associate and clinical research coordinator in the Department of Surgery at Harper University Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Afterward, Dr. Kroll completed his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University in East Lansing in 2018.

Dr. Kroll is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

When he’s not at work, Dr. Kroll enjoys participating in outdoor sports with his wife and Lab, learning about American and European history, and tinkering in his home and garage.

Diego Allende, DO, is the owner and founder of The Allende Centre for Regenerative Medicine & Vitality in Fresno, California. He specializes in intergrated medicine and has a board certification in family medicine and a degree in osteopathic medicine.

Dr. Allende was born in Argentina and moved to the San Francisco area with his family as a child. He and his brothers often worked in the family’s auto-body shop, which he credits for his value of hard work. When he began college at San Jose State University in San Jose, California, he continued to work full time while earning his bachelor’s degree in psychology.

After earning his degree, Dr. Allende moved across the country to attend medical school in New York. After a year, he moved back to California to earn his doctorate in osteopathic medicine from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, California. He then completed his internship and residency at the San Francisco campus of the University of California. 

When he isn’t teaching his patients how to improve their lifestyles with healthy habits or administering cutting-edge regenerative treatments, Dr. Allende loves to spend his time traveling with his wife, Amira, and visiting friends and family. He adheres to a dedicated regimen of weight training, a nutritious diet, outdoor exercise, and relaxation.