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.
Dominique is a board-certified physician assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants. She has her master’s degree in physician assistant studies (MPAS) from Northern Arizona University (NAU), a master's degree in psychology from the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), and a bachelor of science in kinesiology from Arizona State University (ASU). She has lived in Arizona for over 20 years and has worked in various healthcare settings since 2011. Most of her clinical experience before becoming a PA has predominantly been in emergency medicine and pediatrics. She is eager to learn and dedicated to helping patients by providing excellent patient care. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family and pets.
Allan Buenaventura, NP, is a seasoned healthcare professional with an impressive 27-year journey. His career is rooted in Emergency and Intensive Care Nursing, where his clinical acumen, leadership, and patient-centered approach were honed. Allan's experience in these fast-paced, high-pressure environments has equipped him with exceptional problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of critical care. Transitioning to a Nurse Practitioner role, Allan has showcased his versatility in healthcare, applying his extensive nursing experience to provide comprehensive patient care. His roles have ranged from internal medicine to correctional healthcare and retail health, each contributing to his broad skill set. Allan's dedication to excellence in healthcare, coupled with his commitment to patient wellbeing, makes him a remarkable practitioner. His vast experience and adaptable nature continue to drive his passion for delivering top-tier healthcare.
Will is a seasoned healthcare professional with over 25 years of nursing experience that spans across multiple continents. A graduate of a nursing program in the Philippines, Will's medical journey began in a Heart Center where he cared for high-risk cardiac patients, including those recovering from post-CABG and post-open-heart surgeries.
Seeking to broaden his professional horizons, Will moved to the United Kingdom, where he served as a nurse in large hospitals in Northern Ireland and London. His leadership skills were recognized as he took on the role of an assistant manager, showcasing his ability to excel in both clinical and managerial roles.
Will later relocated to Arizona in the United States, where he continued to expand his nursing expertise in medical and cardiac intensive care units.
Currently, as a Nurse Practitioner, Wilfredo applies his extensive experience and patient-centered approach in a retail clinic setting.
Jennifer Muhammad is a skilled and dedicated clinician that specializes in family healthcare. She is a dual certified Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree.
Dr. Muhammad is your compassionate and attentive Practice Director and is a member of the Arizona State Physicians Association. She enjoys giving back to the community through Community Health Clinics.
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New Spirit Health, has two office locations, Mesa, Arizona, and Grand Junction Colorado, and provides mental health and substance recovery care to adults 18 years old and older. Practice owner and Family Nurse Practitioner, John Risi, has been practice addiction medicine for over 7 years and is passionate about patient care.
John offers a holistic, patient-centered approach to medicine. His compassionate care ensures patients avoid feeling like their addiction defines them and benefit from personalized treatment that optimizes their chances of recovery.
New Spirit Health provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a proven program combining Suboxone® (buprenorphine-naloxone) medication with behavioral therapy and/or motivational interviewing. John’s approach helps patients through the often unpleasant and challenging withdrawal process so they achieve long-lasting sobriety.
Most consultations take place remotely using secure, encrypted Tebra telehealth. John offers telemedicine in order to conveniently reach people wherever they are. In-person visits are offered on a case-by-case basis.
Call New Spirit Health to learn more about receiving help with addiction and other mental health conditions, or book an appointment online today.
Nancy Ashby, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified nurse practitioner. She provides compassionate and holistic care to patients at Kingdom Wellness and Family Health, PLLC, located in Phoenix, Arizona.
In 2012, she earned her Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in nursing from Glendale Community College in Glendale, Arizona. A year later, she received her bachelor's degree in nursing from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona.
After working in the healthcare system and recognizing its pitfalls, and wanting to make a change for the better, Nancy returned to school once again to earn her master's degree from Grand Canyon University in 2018.
Nancy started her career as a home health aid in 2007. From there, she turned to inpatient hospital care, beginning as a nursing assistant on a medical-surgical unit.
As a registered nurse, she has worked in cardiac care, procedural and surgical, and endoscopy units at several hospitals. As a nurse practitioner, Nancy has had the opportunity to work in family practice, occupational health, orthopedics, and integrative health and explore the exciting world of regenerative medicine.
She is an Arizona native and loves the outdoors and the heat. She also loves to travel and explore new places. Nancy has a wonderful, supportive husband of 15 years and three very active children ranging from 10 to 14 years. She is very active in her church and ministry.
Jessica is a board certified Physician Assistant. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Sioux Falls, followed by her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Union College in 2009. She spent over 8 years in the field of Family Medicine prior to specializing in Pain Management and Rehabilitation. Her time spent in primary care was essential to develop her understanding of acute and chronic pain, including its potentially debilitating effects. Jessica believes in building trusting relationships with her patients, and does this by listening and providing a comprehensive plan of care. She believes in teaching and empowering patients to make lifestyle changes, in conjunction with medical treatments, to take control of their pain.
Kathy Nafisi, FNP-C, APRN, MSN is Arizona board certified Nurse practitioner with 20 plus years of experience in health care. Kathy Nafisi, FNP-C not only is caring, compassionate health care professional but she believes in functional medicine and incorporate multi-facetted expertise to provide optimal and preventive care to her patient population. Kathy Nafisi, FNP-C has wealth of knowledge in preventive health care, chronic health conditions, chronic pain management/ addiction, weight loss, ADHD, sexual health, Male Erectile dysfunction, hormone replacement therapy, women’s health, hair loss, nutrition, and supplements.
“Kathy is an excellent provider, she takes the time to explain any concer and respond all my questions. If you are looking for a great profesionist , I recommend Kathy is the best!”
Kathy Nafisi, FNP-C
Family Physician
855 E Brown Rd Ste 10
Mesa, AZ 85203
5.0(17)
4.98
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Dr. Robin Macdougall, DO
Geriatric Medicine Physician 35.0 mi
Dr. Robin F. Macdougall is an Arizona board-certified D.O. in Sports Medicine and Family Practice. Moreover, he was prestigiously voted as one of Phoenix’s Top Doctors for 2004-2005. With additional training in anti-aging medicine, weight management, and osteopathic manipulation, we are overjoyed to welcome him to the VSC family.
“I absolutely love working with Cheryl Simmons. She is genuinely concerned about the care of her patients, and I love her sincerity. I have made so much progress on my health, because she actually listens and hears what I am saying. She knows and understands the human body and how it is supposed to function optimally. I am grateful a friend referred her to me and that she successfully reversed an autoimmune disease for her. I am sure her success rate is high, when you put in the work.”
“Robyn is an amazing practitioner. She has years of experience and combines that experience with keeping up to date with newer research and technologies. Cannot recommend her highly enough!”
Joan is a fun-loving, life-living Nurse Practitioner who practices what she preaches. Whether it's golfing, hiking, surfing or some other activity, you will always see her bright smile lighting the way!
She is an expert at helping people get out of pain and into the flow of a joy-filled life. Her compassionate, gentle yet tough-love approach give every patient a one-in-a-million experience.
She is a mom, a grandma, and even a homeschooling veteran.
Life is an adventure for Joan, and she can't wait to help you get back to the life you want to live. Take a Mulligan, Joan will show you how!
“I love coming to Mulligan Medical in Scottsdale. Joan and her assistant are so professional and caring. I have my health improving every time I come in.”
Joan Ardavanis
Family Physician
8952 E Desert Cove Avenue
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
4.96(61)
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Dominique Villalba, PA-S
Medical Physician Assistant 35.5 mi
4.82(68)
8997 E. Desert Cove Ave.
Floor 1
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Dominique is a board-certified physician assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants. She has her master’s degree in physician assistant studies (MPAS) from Northern Arizona University (NAU), a master's degree in psychology from the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), and a bachelor of science in kinesiology from Arizona State University (ASU). She has lived in Arizona for over 20 years and has worked in various healthcare settings since 2011. Most of her clinical experience before becoming a PA has predominantly been in emergency medicine and pediatrics. She is eager to learn and dedicated to helping patients by providing excellent patient care. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family and pets.
Michelle Correa is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her BSN at Arizona State University in 2020. After working inpatient with patients across their lifespans during the pandemic, she felt that she could provide more help beyond the nursing role. She pursued her education and graduated with her DNP specializing in family practice at the U of A in 2023.
Michelle believes in the promotion of health and well-being by integrating clinical practice guidelines with patient preferences. She believes in staying up-to-date with the latest education and research and applies this to her patient care. Michelle is passionate about promoting positive health outcomes and preventing disease incidence and subsequent complications in her patients' short- and long-term.
I am a "valley girl," born and raised in Gilbert, Arizona. When I am not working, I love running, swimming, traveling, and (most importantly) spending time with my family, friends, and boyfriend.
Jennifer is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her BS in Nursing from ASU in 2012. From there, she decided to start her career as a Registered Nurse in an Intensive Care Unit. She was determined to continue on with her education and pursued her MS in Nursing from GCU, where she graduated from in 2024. Jennifer is a current member of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau.
She is passionate about providing holistic, quality care that promotes health and wellbeing. She believes her patients should have the opportunity to be active participants in the management of their healthcare as she feels shared decision making is vital to positive patient outcomes. She also believes it is important to provide treatment options based on the best evidence-based recommendations. It is her goal to establish patient relationships which allow open communication and improved long-term outcomes for all of her patients.
Laura Hafez is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her BS in Nutrition from ASU in 2014, MS in Nursing from the UofA in 2017 respectively. Not settling for the typical level of education for practicing nurses, Laura decided to continue her education and pursue the Family Nurse Practitioner role to provide better care. She graduated from NAU with a Post Masters Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in family practice in 2019. Laura is a current member of the AANP, as well as Sigma Theta Tau.
Laura believes in the promotion of health and well-being, alongside patient education to achieve the best outcomes. She believes in education and research, and applies this to her patient base, making certain her treatment protocols are truly the latest, most effective, and proven remedies available. Laura is passionate about her belief in applying preventative medicine to her patent population, reducing the incidence of disease, both in the short term and later in life.
“Laura is literally the best doctor I’ve ever had! She’s compassionate and caring, she always listens to all my problems/concerns and comes up with solutions. She never tries to force treatments, she gives options and respects decisions. There aren’t enough words to describe how thankful and grateful I am to have her as my PCP!”
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