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Annie Chang, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. 

Annie is originally from the Houston area and attended high school at St. Agnes Academy. She graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Nutrition in Business. She obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from UTMB in 2019. 

Before completing her graduate studies, she gained hands-on experience working as a clinical care coordinator in hepatology at the Houston Medical Center.

In addition to her background in nutrition, Annie holds a keen interest in skin care and in preventative medicine through lifestyle and diet. Building a strong relationship with every patient is an integral part of her practice. Having received personal training in dermatology from Dr. Alpesh Desai, DO, and Tejas Desai, DO, Annie practices medical dermatology, skin cancer surgeries, and other various skin procedures. Annie regularly pursues her continuing medical education in dermatology to provide the highest quality care for her patients.

She is currently a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association. In her free time, Annie enjoys cooking, crafting, and spending time with her husband and English bulldog, Rex.

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.

I deliver high quality care by actively listening and treating the patient and not a condition. I have 7 years Emergency Room experience and 2.5 years of Hormone Replacement and weight loss experience. My goal is ensure that my patients feel and look great and making sure that their safety is the upmost importance during the treatment process. I bring honesty and integrity to my patients. I will ensure my care is in the interest of the patient so that they leave their visit knowledgeable and knowing that they are receiving the best care and that their safety is priority.

About The Practice

The Del Sol Centro Medico Familiar team warmly welcomes patients of all ages and all ethnic backgrounds in their Houston, Texas, office.

The team, headed by experienced family medicine specialist Luis Zepeda, MD, meets all of the health needs of their patients, including treatment for acute illnesses, women’s health, men’s health, chronic disease management, minor surgeries, and more.

Dr. Zepeda earned his medical degree at Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Dr. Zepeda completed his advanced family medicine training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He has more than 30 years of experience in family medicine, and he is also the medical director of The Vilo Research Group for medical studies.

Dr. Zepeda is a strong proponent for preventive medicine, and he is particularly experienced in treating hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol. He speaks both Spanish and English fluently.

The Del Sol Centro Medico Familiar team’s goal is to deliver the very best in care, solving issues and improving health as fast as possible, regardless of insurance coverage. The team takes the time to understand their patients’ needs, providing education and guidance so patients can choose the medical care that’s right for them.

At the practice, Dr. Zepeda and the experienced team strive to build long-term relationships with each patient. They’re the providers you can trust and rely on for respectful and compassionate care at all times.

Del Sol Centro Medico Familiar is welcoming new patients, so book an appointment by phone or through the online scheduler now.

 

Vijay Oza, MD, is a board-certified family physician practicing at Oza Family Care and Wellness Center in Houston.

Dr. Oza completed his undergraduate studies in medicine and surgery at Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College in Ahmedabad, India, before receiving his master's degree in public health epidemiology and biostatistics at San Diego State University in California. He completed his medical training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine Selma Family Medicine Residency Program, where he was both an assistant and chief resident.

After working as an independent physician, Dr. Oza opened his own clinic in 2012 to provide families in the Houston area with a higher level of care and personalized attention. At Oza Family Care and Wellness Center, Dr. Oza and his team provide prompt and compassionate care in a warm, friendly, and inviting environment.

In addition to his medical practice, Dr. Oza is affiliated with several hospitals in the area, including North Cypress Medical Center, Kindred Hospital - Houston Northwest, and Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cypress. He’s also fluent in Hindi and Gujarati in addition to English.

Mohamed Sheta, MD, FASN, FASDIN, is an award-winning nephrologist at Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC), which has multiple locations in Houston and Cypress, Texas.He strives to reach more of the community as one of the few nephrologists nationwide specializing in minimally invasive surgical procedures. Dr. Sheta can perform percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion, percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation, and many other minimally invasive dialysis access surgeries.

Born and raised in Cairo, Egypt, Dr. Sheta received his medical degree from the University of Cairo, Egypt, and moved to the United States in 2009 for his nephrology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He eventually became a research fellow with Houston Methodist at Texas Medical Center. He has also trained with the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN) Training Program at the Dialysis Access Institute in Orangeburg, South Carolina, which is touted as one of the most prestigious dialysis access training programs worldwide. He eventually became the director of their interventional training program and has taught many interventional nephrologists from around the world special techniques.

Multi-faceted and passionate, Dr. Sheta has earned several awards, including the Ellen Cosgrove, MD, Award for Excellence in Internal Medicine. He has publications in several medical journals, including the Journal of Vascular Access, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. He is board-certified by the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology, the American Board of Nephrology, the American Society of Hypertension, and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He serves on the board of ASDIN and is a regular speaker for other national and international leading organizations that care for dialysis patients.

Vital Clinic and Spa's founder, Harman Buttar, MD completed her training in Family Medicine at The Methodist Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program in Houston, Texas. She is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). Encountered with health struggles in her immediate family, Dr. Buttar began to look into the role of environmental and biochemical factors in determining overall health and response to medical treatments. This interest lead her on a path to train in Functional Medicine through the American Academy of Functional Medicine (AAFM) and The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). Recognizing the importance of a multi-faceted and personalized approach to wellness and vitality, Vital Clinic and Spa was created to provide customized services in functional medicine, primary care, preventative care, mental health, skin care, diet, and weight management.

A dedicated Nurse Practitioner with more than 5 years of practicing and over 25 years of nursing experience. Strong family and internal medicine background. Specialty areas include weight loss, sexual health and chronic pain management.

I graduated from a post-doctoral program at Umass university with a certificate in mental health after graduating from Grand Canyon University in 2019 as a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). In 2015, I graduated from Walden University with the Master's of Nursing degree. I have been practicing since 2016 as a family NP.

Vu A. Phung, MD, is a skilled, board-certified family medicine specialist at PMG Family Medicine Clinic in Houston, Texas. He is a hardworking, energetic, and flexible doctor with a proven track record of reliability and responsibility. 

 

Dr. Phung has comprehensive experience treating people of diverse cultural and economic backgrounds. He graduated from Texas Tech University’s School of Medicine in Lubbock, Texas, in 2005. Shortly after graduation, he completed his residency and internship in family medicine through Mount Carmel Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. He remained in Ohio for his fellowship in geriatric medicine at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Medicine. 

 

With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Phung proudly offers his patients a wide range of primary and urgent care services. He caters his treatment to the communities in and around Houston, Texas, helping families of all backgrounds get the best in preventive and integrative care. 

 

Dr. Phung happily welcomes new and returning patients to PMG Family Medicine Clinic. 

Corinne Copeland is originally from St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands. She attended the University of the Virgin Islands after high school, and moved stateside to further her education in the late 90s. Corinne attended Norfolk State University in VA full-time, while working as a part-time Certified Nurse Assistant. She later completed her BSN at Hampton University. After graduating, Corinne worked as a nurse in the pediatric ER and the IMCU-intermediate medical care unit in Virginia, until she relocated to Houston, TX. She obtained a Master of Science from Chamberlin College in 2017 and became a certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Her private practice gives her the opportunity to provide office visits and telemedicine, gain the community’s trust, and offer affordable costs.

Tyneza Mitchell, FNP, is a family nurse practitioner at Comprehensive Care Clinic who specializes in providing health care to patients of all ages. Mrs. Mitchell has over 13 years of experience in family medicine, and is dedicated to delivering exceptional treatment plans to patients living in Spring, Texas.

Mrs. Mitchell completed her bachelor’s degree in biology at Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas. She then pursued further studies at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, earning her bachelor’s degree in nursing. After graduating from the program, she went on to complete her master’s degree in nursing at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

At Comprehensive Care Clinic, Mrs. Mitchell specializes in gynecology and women’s health, men’s health, pediatrics, preventive care, and chronic disease management. She provides patient-specific care to improve your unique health and well-being.

Mrs. Mitchell is an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), striving to gain insight into the latest techniques to optimize patient experiences. She also provides health care services to the underserved population in Spring, Texas.

When she’s away from the office, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband Spencer and their daughter Sa’ryi. She also serves as a mentor to nursing students in Houston, Texas, and dedicates her time to helping others advance their healthcare careers.