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Mohammad Nasser, MD, founder of Leading MDs in Goodyear, Tempe, Sun City, and Mesa, Arizona, is a board-certified internal medicine physician and population health specialist. Dr. Nasser has a special interest in complex patient care, gaining extensive experience as a hospitalist and internist providing care in hospitals, long-term acute care centers, and subacute rehabilitation.

With a well-known reputation as an exceptional health care innovator, Dr. Nasser creates and implements programs that improve the quality of care and diminish costs for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.

Born and raised in Michigan, Dr. Nasser received his bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University in Detroit Michigan. After receiving his medical degree at the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Sint Maarten, he completed his internship and internal medicine residency at Ascension Providence Hospital, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dr. Nasser is known for numerous accomplishments in his field. He was the medical director at Arkos Health and managed more than 200,000 patients through his transitional care management program. 

During his tenure at Arkos Health, Dr. Nasser developed an inpatient program that shortened hospital stays and mobilized patients to the next level of care. He also implemented a skilled nursing program that improved the post-discharge process.

As a respected author, Dr. Nasser published articles in medical journals as well as the well-known book, “Management of Chronic Kidney Disease.” He also served as a manuscript reviewer for medical journals, including the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Dr. Nasser is a proud member of the Phoenix community, where he welcomes patients and is highly regarded for his quality of care and leadership roles.

Board-certified internal medicine physician, William Nassour, MD, provides integrative health care at Leading MDs in Goodyear, Tempe, Sun City, and Mesa, Arizona. His expertise includes all aspects of adult health care, however, he has a special interest in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, geriatrics, and post-acute care.

Dr. Nassour is well-respected for go-to advice, with peers seeking his assistance and guidance in geriatrics and post-acute care, and patients depending on his understanding to provide honest evaluations and recommend individualized care.

Dr. Nassour received his medical degree from Tishreen University in Latakia, Syria, and completed his residency training in internal medicine at the New York University Langone Health in Brooklyn, New York.

With more than a decade of experience as a practicing physician in hospital medicine, including outpatient and subacute care, Dr. Nassour has developed extensive knowledge and skills that help him better understand each patient and create effective treatment plans. 

He has successfully filled leadership roles as the medical director in different medical settings. He also remains active on various hospital committees.

Dr. Nassour welcomes new and current patients at Leading MDs, where he collaborates with each person to improve their health and well-being.

Pankaj Chopra, MD, is a primary care physician at Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic in Gilbert and Fountain Hills, Arizona. Dr. Chopra is board-certified in family medicine and specializes in geriatrics, acute care, and travel medicine. 

Dr. Chopra received his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences in Delhi, India, and completed his residency at the University of Missouri Department of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. 

Since completing his education, Dr. Chopra has treated patients of all ages in Arizona’s East Valley area. He has served on medical committees in a variety of hospital systems and is currently affiliated with the Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona. 

Dr. Chopra loves to teach and works as a faculty member at A.T. Still University in Kirksville, Missouri. As a preceptor at the university, he enjoys educating and guiding students in the field of medicine. 

At Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic, Dr. Chopra provides top-quality care in a convenient setting. He treats patients of all ages, from delivering timely care for urgent medical conditions to performing regular physicals.

Neha Maheshwari, MD is a board-certified family physician at Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic located in Fountain Hills, Arizona. Dr. Maheshwari has more than 15 years of experience specializing in pediatrics, women’s health, and primary care. 

Dr. Maheshwari earned her medical degree in 2003 from Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi, India, and completed her residency in family medicine at the University of Missouri Department of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. She also holds a master’s degree in business administration healthcare management. 

Dr. Maheshwari is passionate about education and is an avid instructor, training and mentoring students at A.T. Still University in Kirksville, Missouri, and at the University of Phoenix in Tempe, Arizona.

She has worked as a primary care physician and hospitalist at various clinics and hospitals in Arizona, including Dignity Health and Banner Health in Phoenix. Today, she is affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, Arizona. 

Dr. Maheshwari offers a variety of healthcare services at Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic, including women’s health and pediatrics and is certified to perform Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals. She also offers international travel consultations to help patients stay healthy while traveling.

Erin is an experienced social worker and mental health professional with extensive experience in both private practice and group practice settings. She received her Master’s in Social Work from Florida State University in 1998 and has over 20 years’ experience spanning school social work, substance abuse, and art therapy. Erin is passionate about the beach and spending time with her family, and when she’s not working, you can find her hiking, gardening, making crafts, and watching sports.

Erin is available in-person at our Mesa McKellips and Gilbert Baseline clinics, or online via telehealth. 

HealthyU Clinics provides high-quality, patient-centered care for all ages at their 10 office locations in cities throughout the valley, including Phoenix, Chandler, Surprise, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, and Avondale, Arizona. The skilled providers offer exceptional primary care, preventive health, and specialty services. 

HealthyU is dedicated to optimizing the quality of healthcare through an integrative approach to health and wellness. We include both conventional and complementary treatments for general health, healing and well-being.

Our goal is to model and advance a standard of integrative health care. We achieve this goal through our four core values: family, community, integrity, and innovation.

Each office features labs and diagnostic technologies, including bloodwork, flu, and rapid COVID-19 testing services, so patients don’t have to travel elsewhere to get answers about their health. The medical specialists can address a range of acute health issues and chronic diseases and take an integrative, holistic approach to care.

Preventive services available at HealthyU Clinics include annual checkups, vaccines, sports physicals, and men’s health services. Customized weight-loss plans are also available to support safe, healthy weight loss and reduce risk factors for chronic disease.

Pain management services are also available to keep chronic pain conditions well-controlled without compromising an individual’s quality of life. Preventive resources are also accessible to protect and preserve bone health in seniors and those with osteoporosis and other bone conditions.

To address the mental, emotional, and behavioral health needs of their patients, the HealthyU Clinics providers collaborate with evolvedMD professionals for same-day behavioral health assessments and physician-monitored treatment. The specialists work together to provide customized medical management plans and other supportive resources.

The experienced HealthyU Clinics physicians focus on holistic solutions to revitalizing health. They offer hormone replacement therapy, and other strategies to optimize physical and mental wellness.

Appointments are available in the office and through the online telehealth platform. HealthyU Clinics also provides remote patient monitoring to eliminate the need for frequent in-office visits.

Call the HealthyU Clinics office near you to schedule a consultation or book an appointment online today. 

Dr. Ricardo La Grotta, MD is a primary care physician. He serves patients at HealthyU Clinics at our Chandler, Arizona clinic.

With over two decades of medical experience, Dr. La Grotta brings his passion and commitment to HealthyU Clinics. Motivated by the organization's dedication to prioritizing patients, he joins with enthusiasm and a belief that the clinic is truly upholding the oath in primary care by putting people first.

Having spent his formative years in diverse regions such as South America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific Northwest, Dr. La Grotta has cultivated a unique perspective. His focus on Primary Care and Urgent Care stems from a seamless blend of practical experience and scientific knowledge.

Although his family has been in the Pacific Northwest for four decades, Dr. La Grotta eagerly embraces Arizona as his new home. He looks forward to immersing himself in the beauty of the state, connecting with its vibrant communities, and indulging in the rich gastronomy that Arizona has to offer.

Michael Murphy, RD, is a registered dietitian with over 18 years of experience working with weight loss surgery patients. He is the lead dietitian and nutrition adviser for AZ Weight Loss Clinic, a weight loss surgery practice with locations in Tempe, Glendale, Phoenix, Queen Creek, Sun City West, and Tucson, Arizona. Michael is dedicated to providing excellent preop and postop nutrition, weight loss education, and follow-ups to each patient he sees. 

His mission is to re-shape the nutritional habits and behaviors of his weight loss surgery patients to ensure permanent success after weight loss surgery. 

He is a graduate of Arizona State University and went on to complete his dietetic internship in Columbia, South Carolina. During his 18 years, his work has been published in national magazines, and he has appeared numerous times on local TV stations discussing the benefits of weight loss surgery and the proper nutrition before and after surgery. 

Michael is a father of three teenagers and is currently living in Phoenix, Arizona.

Carl Ferguson, DO, is a board-certified family medicine osteopath offering extensive knowledge and experience to patients of all ages at Ferguson Family Medicine in Mesa, Arizona.

Dr. Ferguson is a respected educator and a leader in the field of age-related decline of testosterone in men, also known as andropause. He provides a wide range of health care services, including addiction services, medical weight-loss programs, preventive care services, and family medicine designed to treat all family members, from pediatric to geriatric patients.

After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, he earned his medical degree from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. He served as a flight surgeon in the United States Air Force and has served as an associate clinical assistant professor of medicine at A.T. Still University of Health Sciences in Mesa, Arizona.

Dr. Ferguson is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians and by the American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine. He is on staff at the Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona.

Mohammad Nasser, MD, founder of Leading MDs in Goodyear, Tempe, Sun City, and Mesa, Arizona, is a board-certified internal medicine physician and population health specialist. Dr. Nasser has a special interest in complex patient care, gaining extensive experience as a hospitalist and internist providing care in hospitals, long-term acute care centers, and subacute rehabilitation.

With a well-known reputation as an exceptional health care innovator, Dr. Nasser creates and implements programs that improve the quality of care and diminish costs for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.

Born and raised in Michigan, Dr. Nasser received his bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University in Detroit Michigan. After receiving his medical degree at the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Sint Maarten, he completed his internship and internal medicine residency at Ascension Providence Hospital, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dr. Nasser is known for numerous accomplishments in his field. He was the medical director at Arkos Health and managed more than 200,000 patients through his transitional care management program. 

During his tenure at Arkos Health, Dr. Nasser developed an inpatient program that shortened hospital stays and mobilized patients to the next level of care. He also implemented a skilled nursing program that improved the post-discharge process.

As a respected author, Dr. Nasser published articles in medical journals as well as the well-known book, “Management of Chronic Kidney Disease.” He also served as a manuscript reviewer for medical journals, including the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Dr. Nasser is a proud member of the Phoenix community, where he welcomes patients and is highly regarded for his quality of care and leadership roles.

Board-certified internal medicine physician, William Nassour, MD, provides integrative health care at Leading MDs in Goodyear, Tempe, Sun City, and Mesa, Arizona. His expertise includes all aspects of adult health care, however, he has a special interest in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, geriatrics, and post-acute care.

Dr. Nassour is well-respected for go-to advice, with peers seeking his assistance and guidance in geriatrics and post-acute care, and patients depending on his understanding to provide honest evaluations and recommend individualized care.

Dr. Nassour received his medical degree from Tishreen University in Latakia, Syria, and completed his residency training in internal medicine at the New York University Langone Health in Brooklyn, New York.

With more than a decade of experience as a practicing physician in hospital medicine, including outpatient and subacute care, Dr. Nassour has developed extensive knowledge and skills that help him better understand each patient and create effective treatment plans. 

He has successfully filled leadership roles as the medical director in different medical settings. He also remains active on various hospital committees.

Dr. Nassour welcomes new and current patients at Leading MDs, where he collaborates with each person to improve their health and well-being.

Michael Murphy, RD, is a registered dietitian with over 18 years of experience working with weight loss surgery patients. He is the lead dietitian and nutrition adviser for AZ Weight Loss Clinic, a weight loss surgery practice with locations in Tempe, Glendale, Phoenix, Queen Creek, Sun City West, and Tucson, Arizona. Michael is dedicated to providing excellent preop and postop nutrition, weight loss education, and follow-ups to each patient he sees. 

His mission is to re-shape the nutritional habits and behaviors of his weight loss surgery patients to ensure permanent success after weight loss surgery. 

He is a graduate of Arizona State University and went on to complete his dietetic internship in Columbia, South Carolina. During his 18 years, his work has been published in national magazines, and he has appeared numerous times on local TV stations discussing the benefits of weight loss surgery and the proper nutrition before and after surgery. 

Michael is a father of three teenagers and is currently living in Phoenix, Arizona.