Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Essencia Family Practice and Immediate Care Clinic serves families in the Carrollton, Texas area with comprehensive, compassionate family medical care. Founded by Olusesan Olotu, MD, the family practice uses its resources to help you and your family achieve optimal health.
Dr. Olotu is board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and a Diplomate of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. After obtaining his Medical degree in Nigeria, he trained in Orthopedics Surgery in various Hospitals in the United Kingdom. He then relocated to the USA and completed Residency training in Family Medicine at the renowned Howard University Hospital, Washington DC where he excelled in research and academics.
Dr. Olotu has over fifteen years’ experience of providing comprehensive quality health care in various settings including the Emergency room, hospital in-patient service and the outpatient clinic setting. He is an active member of the American Academy of Family Physician, Texas Academy of Family Physician, Texas Medical Association and Denton County Medical Society. His professional mantra is “treat others as you would like to be treated”.
The staff at Essencia encourages patient involvement in healthcare decisions and treatment processes. As a proactive participant in preventive, curative, and palliative care, together you and your doctor can achieve the best results possible.
Services at Essencia range from chronic disease management to aesthetic procedures and the doctors have wide-ranging expertise with women’s care, men’s care, diabetes, depression, and hypertension.
As an extension of their family practice, the clinic offers immediate care for minor acute illnesses and injury. The practice also offers a weight loss program and cosmetic injectables as part of their service repertoire to make you feel good inside and out.
As a primary care clinic, the practice coordinates your care in a timely, professional manner. If you’re looking for a family practice in Carrollton, contact Essencia online or over the phone to meet with their providers today.
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Essencia Family Practice and Immediate Care Clinic
Frank Lee, MD, is a family and emergency medicine physician with decades of experience. He enjoys practicing medicine at North Tex MedCare Clinic and Urgent Care, which has convenient locations in Allen, Addison, Fort Worth, and San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Lee earned his medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in Zapopan, Mexico, and New York Medical College in New York City. After graduation, he completed a residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, Wisconsin.
With a passion for urgent care and emergency medicine, Dr. Lee has extensive experience providing responsive care to patients. He has also treats patients for weight loss with todays current medication of Ozempic and Tirzepatide. He has been an advocate for telemedicine since it rose in popularity around 2008 and continues to integrate remote care into his work.
Dr. Lee’s well-rounded expertise also includes weight loss, primary care, urgent care. pediatrics, dermatology, and psychiatry, allowing him to provide primary care services for patients of all ages. He specializes in chronic disease management, cold and flu care, injury treatment, and other conditions that demand prompt attention.
Dr. Lee takes the time to understand each patient’s needs, ensuring his expertise aligns with their needs and goals.
Outside of work, Dr. Lee enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and watching baseball.
Prestige Primary Care, P.A. provides a range of superior health care services for adults and adolescents 18 and up in and around Dallas, Texas. Asif Aziz, MD, Shobha Pandey, FHP, and the medical providers specialize in primary care services to address acute illnesses and injuries. They also provide comprehensive chronic disease management services in-office and through house-call services.
Dr. Aziz is a board-certified internal medicine physician and an active member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the Texas Medical Association, and the Hunt-Rockwall-Rains County Medical Society. He earned his medical degree at Dow University of Health Sciences at the University of Karachi in Sindh, Pakistan.
Prior to serving his patients at Prestige Primary Care, P.A., Dr. Aziz ran a successful medical practice in San Jose, California, for ten years before relocating to Texas. He has extensive training in several diagnostic technologies and advanced, evidence-based treatments.
In addition to primary care, Prestige Primary Care, P.A. offers preventive health screenings, annual physicals, immigration physicals, and Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals.
Medically managed weight-loss services are also available to support long-term health. Dr. Aziz provides wound care services in-office and during house calls for acute and chronic wounds that are slow to heal.
Prestige Primary Care, P.A. offers diagnostic lab services on-site, including ultrasounds, 24-hour heart monitors, echocardiograms, and allergy testing. Using test results, Dr. Aziz creates personalized treatment plans to provide symptom relief and keep diabetes and other chronic health conditions well-controlled.
Call Prestige Primary Care, P.A. in Dallas, Texas, to schedule a consultation or book an appointment online today.
Melita Williams, MD, is a board-certified family and integrative medicine specialist practicing at Healing Hands Holistic Health in Plano, Texas. She offers patient-focused care for patients between the ages of 4-90. Her patients appreciate that she takes time to listen and answer questions about their conditions and treatment options.
Dr. Williams has an extensive medicine-focused educational background. She graduated from the DeBakey High School for Health Professions in Houston, before earning her Bachelor of Science in pre-med/chemistry from the Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans.
Returning to Texas, Dr. Williams then earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. She served her family medicine residency at Christus Hospital - St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas.
Dr. Williams has a lifelong interest in medicine, specifically in identifying the conditions at the root of disruptive symptoms, after watching her mother live with the challenging health problems of systemic lupus. In addition to her conventional medical training, Dr. Williams has also studied alternative medicine at the Global College of Natural Medicine in Santa Cruz, California, and the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine in San Diego. She’s board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine, and she also successfully passed the board certification exam for integrative medicine offered by the American Board of Physician Specialties.
Outside of work, Dr. Williams enjoys reading, watching movies and spending time with her husband and two children.
Hania Alaidroos, MD is a family medicine provider practicing at Arbor Green Family Medicine in Dallas, TX. Dr. Alaidroos provides a wide range of medical care for her patients including Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Weight Loss, FAA Medical Exam, Geriatric Care, Women's Health, Urgent Care, and Adult Medicine.
Dr. Alaidroos completed her residency through the UT Southwestern Residency Program at Methodist Healthcare System in Dallas, Texas. She was chosen as Chief Resident of her program and earned top academic honors during her residency. Dr. Alaidroos has worked as a medical doctor since 1990.
Dr. Alaidroos was chosen by D-Magazine as "Best Doctor in Dallas/Fort Worth" in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012. She was also awarded the "Patient's Choice Award" for the year of 2008. Only 5 percent of the 720,000 active doctors in the U.S. are chosen for this prestigious award.
Contact the office or request your appointment online with Dr. Alaidroos today.
Risha Kopel, MD is a board certified provider in Internal Medicine. She graduated from Brown Medical School and did her residency at Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. She has done research in cardiology and obesity treatment.
Dr. Kopel has won scholarly awards for Internal Medicine from the American College of Physicians and has been voted one of the best doctors in Dallas in D Magazine. She has a special interest in preventative health and women’s health. She is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Kopel has privileges at Medical City Hospital and Methodist Richardson Hospital.
Contact the office or request your appointment online with Dr. Risha Kopel today.
Jennifer is a board-certified nurse practitioner with eleven years of combined primary care experience as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Angelo State University and her Master of Science in Nursing from Texas Tech University. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in human development and Family Studies from Texas Tech University. She became a nurse practitioner solely to better serve her patients.
I graduated from Midwestern State University and completed a Master of Science degree in Nursing at the University of Texas at Arlington. Then began my healthcare career as a Registered Nurse, working in case management, postpartum care, and as a PICC nurse. I have previous experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner in an urgent care setting.
I am passionate about providing quality health care and creating open lines of communication between my patients and all members of their care teams. I am a Wise County native and enjoy spending time with my husband and two daughters, attending church, gardening, and cooking.
“Courtney took her time and explained all of my bloodwork. She patiently answered all of my questions and I felt like I understood everything by the time we were finished. She didn’t rush me in any way.”
At The Riegel Center, renowned hormone specialist Christopher Riegel, MD, offers highly customized restorative medicine for adults who want to reclaim the vibrant health of their youth. A native Texan, Dr. Riegel is proud to offer the very highest standard of care in his Plano, Texas, office.
Both locals and patients from around the world visit the practice for Dr. Riegel's customized bioidentical hormone formulas. He helps people struggling with sleep management, low libido, poor energy levels, anxiety and depression, and other common effects of hormone depletion.
Dr. Riegel conceived, invented, and developed his unique bioidentical hormone formulas. As with any proprietary work, his hormone formulas are protected and exclusive to The Riegel Center.
Dr. Riegel earned a chemistry degree, with honors, at Southern Methodist University, in Dallas, Texas. He completed medical school at The University of Texas Medical School in San Antonio, Texas, and went on to complete postgraduate training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and Parkland Memorial Hospital, both in Dallas.
During his training, he advanced his knowledge of obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive endocrinology, and infertility, with a special focus on hormones.
Dr. Riegel launched his private practice as an OB/GYN in 1993. He's a highly respected OB/GYN specialist and is one of the foremost da Vinci® robotic surgeons in the country, in addition to being one of America's highest-rated hormone specialists.
Dr. Riegel focused on hormone treatments starting early in his career. After years of extensive research and documentation, Dr. Riegel observed that many common diseases, including osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension, may happen because of hormone depletion.
Dr. Riegel wants only the very best for his patients, so he wasn't happy with the pharmaceutical hormone options that were available previously. He created exclusive bioidentical hormone formulas to help patients in their 30s, 40s, 50s, and beyond feel like they're in their 20s again.
With his passion for peak wellness and vibrant good health, Dr. Riegel continually creates new proprietary formulas for his patients. Click on the online scheduler or call to make an appointment with Dr. Riegel now.
“My visit was very good as well as it was informative, I felt like I was heard, I was asked about any questions or concerns I may have had, and I feel as though the doctor actually listen to me, I didn't feel rushed through my visit and for that I am grateful that I have found a place for mental health therapy where I truly being cared for.”
Inita Griffin, MSN,FNP,PMHNP-BC
Family Physician
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Dr. Evelyn Okunoghae, APRN, FNP-BC, DNP
Family Physician 36.6 mi
“We love Dr Evelyn! She is very thorough & caring. She remembers points from our last visits. We are able to get in quickly for appointments which is very important when you feel bad. She follows up quickly on referrals needed. And calls to review lab tests if needed.”
It has always been Dr. Olugbemi Elegbe's passion utilizing the advancements in technology and medicine, to efficiently serve and provide patients with high quality virtual comprehensive acute minor medical care and primary care that is affordable and easily accessible from the comfort of your home or workplace via a smartphone, tablet or computer.
Dr. Elegbe has over 12 years significant and diverse experience working in the Emergency Room, Hospital, Urgent and primary care settings, which allows him to provide optimal care for any patient population with different acute and chronic medical conditions.
Dr. Elegbe earned his medical degree in 2003 from People's Friendship University, Russia. Later, he completed his residency in Family Medicine - Rural track at Louisiana State University Health and Science Center Shreveport, Louisiana.
Dr. Elegbe is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2010 and licensed to practice medicine in Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana.
Dr. Julio C. Olivieri practice Internal Medicine with special Interest in Geriatric medicine. He has had private practice in DFW are for past 20 years. He also does house calls for patients in need. He goes above and beyond in helping his patients to make their life healthy and happy.
Dr. Olivieri has been treating complex medical issues since over 30 years. His practice has included the treatment of most adult illnesses including Hypertension, Diabetes, Heart disease, etc. He also performed inpatient hospital care in several Mesquite facilities such as Mesquite community hospital and Dallas Regional Medical Center. Dr. Olivieri also provides services for multiple hospice agencies due to his interest in Palliative care. He bring his years of experience to MyFitMed to help patients live healthy life.
Dr. Olivieri completed his medical school training at the University of Puerto Rico Science Campus in 1992. He the completed a 3 year residency Program in Internal Medicine at Damas Hospital Ponce P.R. He is currently married with 3 children. His hobby is traveling abroad.
Dr. Rory Allen practices Family and Occupational medicine and serves as medical director at MyFitMed. He believes in healthy and happy living and focuses mostly on preventative medicine. He provides superior bare and exceptional services to all his patients.
Dr. Allen graduated from UNT Health Science Center in Ft. Worth Texas with DO. Prior to become DO, he completed BBA. During his college years he participated in a church mission to Japan. He loves to travel and enjoys the beauty of the outdoors as well as many outdoor activities with his family such as scuba diving and snow skiing. He focuses on fitness and overall enjoys living a happy healthy lifestyle.
Outside of work Dr. Allen spends most of his time with his wife Ashley, and 8 children. Four of which are currently attending college. He has 4 grandchildren and 3 more of the way.
Paul Worrell, DO, leads the team at Dallas Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. His goal for the clinic was to create a space where he could treat the entire family. Dr. Worrell finds it incredibly rewarding to treat three and sometimes even four generations of the same family.
Dr. Worrell graduated with honors from The University of Texas at Austin before receiving his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center in Ft. Worth, Texas. As Associate Professor of Family Medicine, he has taught numerous medical students, nurse practitioners, PA students, interns, and residents throughout his career.
Knowing the entire family helps Dr. Worrell have a comprehensive understanding of each patient's needs. He believes in taking a conservative approach to treating patients, with surgery and even certain drugs being the last alternative. Dr. Worrell has hospital affiliations at the Medical City of Dallas and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas.
Dr. Khalida Yasmin leads the medical staff at Premier Wellness Clinics. She brings her years of medical experience to the Little Elm – Frisco communities to provide quality medical services. As an experienced board-certified physician in family medicine, she has the experience and expertise to properly manage and treat both acute and chronic conditions for patients of all ages. Dr. Yasmin is currently seeing new patients.
Dr. Yasmin is actively involved in a number of organizations, allowing her the opportunity to give back and make a difference in the lives of others.
Dr. Yasmin completed her undergraduate from University of Colorado. She obtained her Medical degree from Punjab University, Pakistan. She completed her family medicine training at University of Illinois in Chicago.
She has over 20 years of experience in Family medicine in variety of settings, she did private practice and served as Captain in the American Air Force reserves. Dr. Yasmin also worked in Youth and Family Clinics in Dallas, as well as being affiliated with Parkland Hospital.
She has been very active in state and local medical organizations and served on committees at TAFP and has been President of Dallas Chapter of TAFP.
Family Medicine Services
Dr. Yasmin provides treatment and care for a variety of family medicine services which includes:
Annual exams
Well Woman Exams
Flu shots
Immunizations
Patient checkups
Individualized risk assessments
Cancer screenings
School and sports physicals
Chronic disease care
General medical care for colds, fevers, infections, and other routine issues
Education
Undergraduate – 1979 – University of Colorado
Medical School – 1983 to 1990 – Rawalpindi Medical College
Residency – 1995 to 1998 Christ Hospital – Oak Lawn, IL
License and Certification
Diplomate of American Board of Family Medicine
Experience
Private Practice – 1998 to present
Air Force Reserves Physician – 1998 to 2007
Professional Organizations
American Academy of Family Physicians
Dallas Chapter President of Texas Academy of Family Physicians
American Muslim Women Physicians Association
Professional Committees
Dallas Chapter TAFP.
Member of Executive Committee.
Chair of Ethic Committee at Trinity Medical Center.
Health Advisory Committee – Carrollton Farmer Branch School District.
Health Advisory Committee – Islamic Association of North Texas Richardson.