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Dr. Lawrence Kacmar, MD

Dr. Kacmar is an independent family physician who is board-certified in both primary care and sports medicine. A former collegiate football athlete and active adult, Dr. Kacmar recognizes the value of preventing and treating sports injuries from the young school age athlete through the aging adult. With a focus in primary care, Dr. Kacmar is able to care for all ages from routine medical care, preventative exam or acute care needs. Dr. Kacmar remains an admitting physician at Edward Hospital.

Dr. Kacmar's practice interests include orthopedic injuries, critical illness, acute illnesses, acute injury, and patients who are chronically ill seeking a diagnosis. Dr. Kacmar's years of experience and dedication to the continued study of medicine have allowed him to have a holistic approach and updated knowledge of evidence-based working practice.

Dr. Kacmar attended Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency in family medicine at West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, Illinois. His fellowship in sports medicine at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. He has remained Medical Director for The Center for Primary Care and Sports Medicine since 2002. He continues to remain committed to future physicians as a preceptor for Loyola University.

Shannon Keith, FNP-C, RN-MSN, MHA

Shannon Keith joined The Center for Primary Care and Sports Medicine in 2011. Shannon has maintained an interest in sports medicine and athletics. She has enjoyed running for most of her life and continues to participate in long distance running. Shannon's practice interests include pediatrics, athlete functional training, weight management, preventative medicine, diabetes and inflammatory disorders for all gender and ages, as well as, perimenopause and menopause women related health conditions. Shannon believes in a holistic approach to medicine and utilizing nutrition, exercise and supplements alone or in combination with pharmaceuticals. 

Shannon holds a Baccalaureate and Master of Science in Health Care Administration degrees from Grand Canyon University, Master of Science in Nursing from Marquette University, Family Nurse Practitioner post masters certification from Olivet Nazarene University and board certification by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She continues to support education and the development of future nurses as an adjunct professor at Aurora University and Loyola University and preceptor for future nurse practitioners.

I have been in the medical profession since 1992 as a registered nurse. Through the years I have worked in the mother and baby unit, dialysis unit, progressive care, internal medicine, intensive care unit, emergency room, and surgery. I have a well rounded experience with a particular love for comprehensive health issues. I obtained my Masters degree at Middle Tennessee University in 2014. I can officially say I wouldn't change my career path for anything, because I love helping people. My personal endeavor is to promote prevention, encourage patients to be all they can be, and use my gift of knowledge to help others understand their health.

MEET DR. EIDGAH

Dr. Eidgah is a family physician and primary care provider serving the New York City community from his practice in the East Village. Dr. Eidgah sees patients from around the surrounding area including Union Square and Downtown New York. He holds the American Board of Family Medicine certification and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

What Makes Dr. Eidgah a Good Choice for My Doctor?

If you want a doctor who is caring and compassionate and also skilled in treating for and caring for families, then Dr. Eidgah is your best choice. He offers the New York City communities a great deal of experience that is backed up by strong education. He graduated from the Ross University School of Medicine and did his residency at the South Nassau Communities Hospital where he served as a family medicine doctor.

What Hospitals Is Dr. Eidgah Affiliated With?

He is privileged to work at Mount Sinai Beth Israel on Manhattan's Lower East Side. As a teaching hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel offers cutting edge care and treatment to patients who suffer from cardiac disease and cancer or who need care because of neurological or orthopedic issues. The facility offers specialty services for GI, psych, pain management, and HIV/Aids research. Dr. Eidgah also has privileges at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, which offers service to over 225,000 patients per year.

What Services Does Dr. Eidgah Offer?

As a family doctor, he offers a well-rounded set of services that make up a complete care menu for people of all ages, in all walks of life, and who may have medical issues that are vastly different. As such you can expect same day visits for illness, a comprehensive set of services designed for prevention, management of stress, allergies, asthma, GI and digestion, cardiovascular, dermatology, and mental health. Dr. Eidgah has experience treating children, teens, adults, and older adults. While his patients are all different, he offers the same care and compassion to each of them.

 

Husband and wife team, Dr. Ryan Williams  and Sabrina Williams opened Florence Family Medicine in Florence, SC to offer patient-focused care. Dr. Williams is the sole provider whereas his wife, a Registered Nurse, now stays at home with their three beautiful children. Check out the OUR TEAM tab to read about our team of nurses and clinical staff.

Florence Family Medicine provides sports physicals, sick visits, preventive medicine, and routine health maintenance. The medical staff also assist you with the management of your chronic medical illnesses.

Additionally, Dr. Williams can perform minor surgical procedures, including — but not limited to — skin excisions, laceration repairs, and joint injections, as well as mole and cyst removal and abscess incision and drainage.

We make every attempt to work in sick visits with our scheduled well visits and medication management visits. We do ask that you call ahead to allow for less waiting time for you as our scheduled visits will have priority. If we are unable to work in patients for sick visits same day/next day, our office staff may ask that you go to urgent care or the emergency room.

The staff at Florence Family Medicine works closely with LabCorp and usually receives results within a day or two. They also work with Florence MRI and Imaging enabling them to see both the images and typed radiology reports on CT scans quicker than from the hospital.

Whether your medical needs are of an urgent or routine matter, call, stop by, or make an appointment online today at Florence Family Medicine in Florence, South Carolina.

Jason W. Sims, DO, is the Co-Owner and Medical Director at The Higher Care Clinic (Thc2) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Specializing in Primary Care, Men’s Health, Cannabis Medicine, and IV Therapy, Dr. Sims provides high-quality holistic and alternative care for all patients adults and pediatrics, using a proactive approach.

A Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Sims is the first physician in Oklahoma to speak in support of medical cannabis. He has certified over 150,000 patients in three states over the span of four plus years.

Dr. Sims was the former Medical Director and Chief of Staff for Cleveland Area Hospital for over ten years prior to opening The Higher Care Clinic (Thc2) in 2018. He saw an opportunity to begin immediately helping patients decrease opiate usage, pharmaceutical usage, and addictive drugs with alternative options and medicinal cannabis.

Dr. Sims and The Higher Care Clinic (Thc2) have helped over 20,000 patients kick their opiate habits, one of his most treasured accomplishments.

Outside of caring for patients and bettering people's lives, Dr. Sims enjoys live music, flea markets and spending time with his son playing Fortnite.

Joel C. Milligan, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician in Guntersville, Alabama. Dr. Milligan offers exceptional health care services to patients of all ages, treating all patients with compassion and improving their health and well-being through comprehensive treatments.  

Dr. Milligan received his bachelor’s of science in zoology from Arkansas State University. He then completed his doctorate of medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. After graduating, he pursued residency training in family medicine at UAB Huntsville Family Medicine Clinic, where he was eventually named chief resident. 

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Milligan enjoys helping patients through every step of their health care journey. From ensuring families receive excellent primary care and family medicine services to coordinating urgent care when you or a loved one has an injury or illness. Dr. Milligan is excited to work with families to ensure all their needs are met through quality medical care and wellness support.

Many patients come to visit Dr. Milligan with diverse backgrounds and health issues. Dr. Milligan has extensive experience in a variety of fields, including wellness and restorative medicine, geriatric care, as well as home and hospice care. He also specializes in women’s health and men’s health care, and can accommodate the unique needs of each patient through personalized treatment plans. 

To learn more about his treatment options, schedule some time to meet with Joel C. Milligan, MD. For prompt and effective care, you can also enroll in a concierge medicine membership, which can give you access to all of his primary care services and more.

Thomas Rambacher, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA, is a double board-certified surgeon and wound doctor at Foot Ankle Leg Wound Care Orange County in Mission Viejo, California. He is one of the few wound care specialists and podiatrists in the region who specializes in orthoplastics (flap reconstruction), limb salvage, and highly specialized wound care.

Dr. Rambacher received his degree in podiatric medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio, now called the Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM).

His primary podiatry residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation involved many subspecialty rotations like orthopedics, endocrinology, rheumatology, emergency medicine, and podo-pediatrics.

Dr. Rambacher has performed numerous surgical rotations in Ohio at Cleveland Veteran Administration Hospital, The Podiatry Institute, Ohio State University (OSU), Kaiser Permanente, and the Jewish Hospital Ohio.

He also had high-volume surgical training in the Saddleback Valley Residency Training Program at Los Angeles and Orange County hospitals.

Incorporating extensive training from the East and West coasts, Dr. Rambacher works closely with patients to limit downtime so they can quickly return to hobbies and work. He provides the most advanced treatments and integrates them into his patients’ lifestyles.

Dr. Rambacher offers nonsurgical and surgical treatments for leg and foot conditions, including reconstruction with external fixation for extreme abnormalities, wound care, diabetic amputation prevention, advanced graft wounds, and skin grafting (skin substitutes).

He is certified by The American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American Professional Wound Care Association®.

Dr. Rambacher enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing outdoor adventures like hiking, mountain biking, snowboarding, and surfing. He is very active in the local community with hospital outreach programs and event promotion outdoor activities.

People looking for a full spectrum of personalized health care for themselves and their families find it at David E. Auer, MD, in the Westchase area of Houston, Texas. There, Dr. Auer and his dedicated team offer both family medicine and skincare services, enabling them to serve as a single location for a broad range of patients’ health and aesthetic needs. 

Dr. Auer prioritizes building a personal relationship with each patient, a key element in transforming the care he delivers. Whether he’s seeing children for sports or school physicals, delivering cosmetic laser treatments, providing women’s health exams, or treating chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or asthma, Dr. Auer puts his patients first. 

When patients choose David E. Auer, MD, they get dedicated care. Dr. Auer and his team never double-book patients during an appointment period. Instead, each patient gets focused time with him. 

As a board-certified family medicine doctor, count on Dr. Auer to treat everyone in the household. His over two-plus decades in practice give him the depth of experience to effectively diagnose and treat any health issues that arise. At the same time, he uses preventive care like annual physicals to proactively work with his patients to lessen the likelihood of health challenges. 

In addition to his family medicine care, Dr. Auer specializes in cosmetic skincare and aesthetic laser treatments. He offers photofacials and laser-based treatments for spider veins, hair removal, and nail fungus. 

Whether patients are seeking a doctor for their whole family or want an expert to address a specific skin concern, David E. Auer, MD, is available. Call the office or schedule an appointment online today.

Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD

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Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD is an internal medicine practice in Houston, Texas. Dr. Johnson-Caldwell, who has nearly 25 years of experience, works with her team to deliver personalized health care to patients ages 16 and over.

Healthcare is important to the team at Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD. Healthcare is comprehensive. It focuses on treating the root cause of a medical condition rather than masking the symptoms. Prevention and early intervention are key for halting illness or disease before it progresses.

The practice offers annual physical exams to connect with their patients and track their health. These yearly exams help Dr. Johnson-Caldwell and the team identify early signs of disease, so patients can get the treatment they need as soon as possible. They also provide a wide range of lab services, including comprehensive metabolic panels, cholesterol checks, complete blood counts (CBCs), and lipid panels.

Dr. Johnson-Caldwell has extensive experience working with patients of all ages. The practice delivers individualized care to young adults and geriatric patients alike. The team performs regular health screenings for osteoporosis, hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes, and more.

Along with a wide range of physical health services, Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD diagnoses and treats mental health disorders like anxiety and depression. Psychotherapy referrals as needed and medication are just a couple of treatments the team uses to help patients overcome negative thoughts and behaviors.

To schedule an in-person or telemedicine visit with Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD, call the office or book an appointment online today.

 

Zoe Apted, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. Joining the Heights Dermatology team in 2019, Zoe brings incredible expertise. 

She graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. In 2014, she completed a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. After finishing her MPH, she obtained a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 2016. Zoe received several academic scholarships throughout her academic career and maintained a position on the Dean’s List.

Before completing her graduate studies, Zoe worked in clinical research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Additionally, she spent six months volunteering as a medical assistant at a rural hospital in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala. During this time, she discovered a passion for clinical care, which compelled her to pursue a career in medicine. She previously practiced in obstetrics and gynecology before moving into dermatology, a field of special interest to her. Zoe is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association.

In her free time, Zoe enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children. She lives in the greater Heights area and is excited to serve her community.

Zoe Apted, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. Joining the Heights Dermatology team in 2019, Zoe brings incredible expertise. 

She graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. In 2014, she completed a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. After finishing her MPH, she obtained a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 2016. Zoe received several academic scholarships throughout her academic career and maintained a position on the Dean’s List.

Before completing her graduate studies, Zoe worked in clinical research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Additionally, she spent six months volunteering as a medical assistant at a rural hospital in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala. During this time, she discovered a passion for clinical care, which compelled her to pursue a career in medicine. She previously practiced in obstetrics and gynecology before moving into dermatology, a field of special interest to her. Zoe is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association.

In her free time, Zoe enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children. She lives in the greater Heights area and is excited to serve her community.