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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.

Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I can deliver high-quality care that utilizes the most recent advancement in medicine. I have worked as an infectious disease provider at acute care hospitals and outpatient settings to provide the best care for all your infectious disease needs. This experience has made me able to treat HIV. I can care for LGBT while providing preventative medicine in both PrEP(Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) care. I am family medicine (pediatrics to geriatrics) trained. I have worked with a vast population in managing their chronic care diseases at an affordable cost, i.e., hypertension, type I and type II diabetes, elevated cholesterol, migraines, urinary tract infections, musculoskeletal disorders, and common everyday complaints. I have also worked in psychiatry, and I can manage simple to complex depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders to get you back to optimal performance.

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.

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!

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.

Forward Care Family Practice

Forward Care Family Practice provides comprehensive family medical care from their office in Glendale, Arizona. Led by Ellana Davidov, PA-C, the medical team can address a variety of acute health conditions and chronic diseases during in-office consultations or through the online telehealth platform.

The office is fully equipped with an on-site medical lab to provide a fast and accurate diagnosis for conditions like urinary tract infections (UTIs) and strep throat. The team also uses the lab to test for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like herpes and gonorrhea. In-office electrocardiogram (EKG) testing is available as well to diagnose and monitor heart-related symptoms. 

Preventive care services are also available for adults and children. The Forward Care Family Practice team provides routine wellness visits and vaccinations for school, sports, and travel. Those with chronic health issues like diabetes can receive individualized medical care through chronic disease management services. 

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Biography of Ngozi Azode, MSN, FNP-C Ngozi Azode, is a board-certified family Nurse practitioner with the American Association of Nurse practitioners (AANP). She obtained her MSN from Walden University in 2014. She has been in the healthcare industry for over 20 years, within those years, she has worked as a nurse practitioner for over 5 years. Ngozi has worked across the board, she worked in pulmonary medical surgical floor at Banner University Medical center for 9-10 years before she moved to her new role. She currently works in an urgent care where she provides care to pediatrics to the elderly with different health problems which varies from acute to chronic. Ngozi is compassionate, humble, kind, emphatic, and a good listener. She believes strongly that patients should be involved in the decision making about their health. She practices holistic care, and therefore she partnered with her husband to start NGC integrated healthcare. We will take care of your body, mind and soul.

Natassia Williamson, FNP-C, CHC, PMH-C, is the driving force behind Aurora Health & Wellness. As a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Certified Health Coach (CHC) with a specialization in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C), Natassia brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to our practice. Through her passion for maternal health, pregnancy wellness, and postpartum support, Natassia guides individuals and families through the transformative journey of pregnancy, parenthood, and beyond. Her commitment to family-centered care and holistic well-being ensures that every patient receives personalized attention and compassionate support. Between her veteran- and woman-owned practice and being a mother of three living children, Natassia understands the complexities of modern family life. Natassia's holistic approach to healthcare, combined with her certifications and expertise, ensures that patients receive the highest standard of care from Bump to Baby and Beyond

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.

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.

Annette Kietur, M.Ed., MSN, FNP-C, WCC, DAPWCA, is a family nurse practitioner and the founder of Getting Well in Peoria, Arizona. Annette is dedicated to providing exceptional wound care, collaborating with other physicians and specialists to help patients heal from all types of wounds. She has over 20 years of experience in healthcare, and always strives to deliver the highest level of care for her patients. 

She earned her master’s degrees in nursing and higher education from Kaplan University. After obtaining her degrees, she went on to pursue her family nurse practitioner degree at Purdue University Global. She completed her wound care certification in 2006 with the National Alliance of Wound Care. 

Annette gained specialized training in wound care while working at wound clinics, long-term care facilities, and hospitals around Arizona, Florida, and Massachusetts. At Getting Well, she empowers her patients with knowledge so that they can make the best decisions for their care. Her philosophy centers on individualized, holistic care, which focuses on treating the patient’s whole-person health. 

She works with cardiovascular specialists, primary care providers, nutritionists, physical therapists, endocrinologists, and more, to help patients recover properly from chronic wounds. Annette is committed to improving the quality of life for her patients and works alongside them on their journey to healing.

Welcome to Fisher Medical & Aesthetics Center

Fisher Medical & Aesthetic Center (FMAC) was founded on the belief that “You need to look your best to feel your best.”. Located in the Phoenix West Valley, Dr. Catherine Fisher built FMAC based on her commitment to integrate Cosmetic Dermatology treatments into her medical practice emphasizing skin health, preventive health care and Wellness. In the comfort of a private office setting, Dr. Fisher and her team work together with each patient to discover their unique skin health concerns, identify their goals, and develop individual treatment plans aimed at achieving their maximum potential for healthy, younger looking skin.

Cynthia Reed, DO embarked on her medical journey with a dedication to empowering patients towards holistic healing. Graduating from Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, she earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, laying the foundation for her unwavering commitment to patient-centered care.

Throughout her career, Dr. Reed has steadfastly served as a primary care provider, embodying her belief that physicians are not just practitioners but also educators and guides in their patients' health journeys. Her focus on functional medicine, metabolic health, and naturopathic approaches reflects her holistic perspective on healing.

As a certified functional medicine provider and naturopathic practitioner, Dr. Reed's expertise lies in hormone balancing, where she applies her knowledge to address the root causes of illness. Her approach to patient care is marked by collaboration and empowerment. She sees herself not only as a healer but also as a coach, offering patients treatment options and guiding them towards optimal health.

Dr. Reed's technique is distinguished by her emphasis on health pillars, advocating for whole foods, restorative sleep, stress management, physical activity, and community support as foundational elements of well-being. Her philosophy centers on the belief that the body possesses innate healing abilities when provided with the appropriate resources.

To stay at the forefront of her field, Dr. Reed engages in continuous professional development, immersing herself in research, collaborating with like-minded practitioners, and seeking out continuing medical education focused on root cause medicine. Her ultimate goal is to educate and empower as many individuals as possible to reclaim their health and vitality, challenging the conventional notion of medication dependency and advocating for the transformative power of whole foods and holistic healing modalities.

Optimal Men’s Center is pleased to have Dr. Reed on staff as an active Provider in the treatment rooms for patients of both Optimal Men’s Center as well as its affiliate, Optimal Health and Wellness Center.

Dr. Reed is accepting new patients!