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Adrienne E. Edgren, DO, is a highly skilled and compassionate internal medicine specialist based in Traverse City, Michigan. With a deep commitment to providing exceptional patient care, she has gained a wealth of experience throughout her career. Dr. Edgren currently practices at Thirlby Clinic, PLC. 

Her journey in medicine began with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, and she subsequently completed a traditional osteopathic internship and an internal medicine residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. Driven by a passion for learning and continuous improvement, she obtained board certification from the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Edgren's dedication to her field extends beyond patient care, as she actively contributes to medical education. She serves as Associate Faculty at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she acts as a clinical preceptor for medical students, Family Practice Residents, and Nurse Practitioner students during their internal medicine rotations.

Throughout her career, Dr. Edgren has been involved in various research projects, including evaluating and modifying glycemic control protocols and insulin treatment in hospitalized patients. Her commitment to research and scholarly contributions has led to presentations at national medical meetings and scientific conferences.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Edgren is deeply engaged in community service. She serves as a Medical Consultant for Traverse Children's House Montessori School, playing a pivotal role in developing the school's illness policy to ensure a safe environment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, she serves as a board member and Treasurer for the Grand Traverse Ski Club, actively contributing to the advancement of club programs and safety policies.

With a strong dedication to her patients and the medical community, Dr. Edgren continues to make a positive impact in the field of internal medicine. Her expertise, compassion, and commitment to excellence make her a valuable asset to the healthcare community in Traverse City. 

Dr. Kermani is a dedicated physician who believes in providing compassionate, personalized
care that fosters a strong, trusting partnership with each of his patients. With a deep passion for
preventive medicine, he specializes in evidence-based pharmacologic therapies. He has
researched the role of mitochondria in cellular aging—an area of medicine at the forefront of
innovative health solutions.

Dr. Kermani earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Santiago School of
Medicine before further honing his skills with an externship at the renowned Cedars-Sinai
Medical Center in Los Angeles. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University
of Nevada, where he developed a comprehensive approach to patient care. Additionally, Dr.
Kermani has advanced certification in designing Sustainable Nutrition Plans from Harvard
Medical School, reinforcing his commitment to holistic, long-term health strategies.

Recognized for his outstanding clinical care, Dr. Kermani has been honored as a Premium
Healthcare Provider by UnitedHealthcare, ranking above their established quality benchmarks.
He has also been ranked in the top tiers of quality of care by Anthem and Medicare.
Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Kermani is deeply involved in shaping the future of medicine. He
has served as a preceptor for Touro University’s Physician Assistant and Doctor of Osteopathic
Medicine students and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas LPN students. His commitment to
medical education extends to his role on the Dignity Health SRQCN Board of Managers, where
he contributed to shaping healthcare policy and improving patient outcomes.

Michael Maloy, MD, believes that everyone deserves access to highly skilled medical practitioners in a setting designed for his patients’ comfort. Through his leadership role at Sigma Primary Care, Dr. Maloy provides unparalleled care, personalized to meet the needs of his patients in and around San Antonio, Texas.

Education has always been a central focus for Dr. Maloy. He began his studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio, earning his undergraduate degree in biology. He remained at UT San Antonio to complete his medical degree from the School of Medicine. 

Dr. Maloy completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center-Regional Academic Health Center in Harlingen, Texas, where he then served as an assistant professor of medicine. 

He continues to seek out opportunities to expand his skills and knowledge through ongoing education. 

Dr. Maloy founded Sigma Primary Care in 2016. Over the years, the practice has become an invaluable resource to patients in the Central Texas region. They appreciate how the team takes time to get to know them and their unique set of health needs and goals. 

When not working with patients, Dr. Maloy can be found spending time with his family and enjoying time outdoors hiking in the San Antonio area. He also enjoys weight training as a means of staying healthy and active. 

Michael Maloy, MD, believes that everyone deserves access to highly skilled medical practitioners in a setting designed for his patients’ comfort. Through his leadership role at Sigma Primary Care, Dr. Maloy provides unparalleled care, personalized to meet the needs of his patients in and around San Antonio, Texas.

Education has always been a central focus for Dr. Maloy. He began his studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio, earning his undergraduate degree in biology. He remained at UT San Antonio to complete his medical degree from the School of Medicine. 

Dr. Maloy completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center-Regional Academic Health Center in Harlingen, Texas, where he then served as an assistant professor of medicine. 

He continues to seek out opportunities to expand his skills and knowledge through ongoing education. 

Dr. Maloy founded Sigma Primary Care in 2016. Over the years, the practice has become an invaluable resource to patients in the Central Texas region. They appreciate how the team takes time to get to know them and their unique set of health needs and goals. 

When not working with patients, Dr. Maloy can be found spending time with his family and enjoying time outdoors hiking in the San Antonio area. He also enjoys weight training as a means of staying healthy and active. 

Dr. Sheremet Gashi, M.D., is a top-ranked internist in Bergen County, NJ, offering state-of-the-art care for men and women in Rutherford. As an internist, Dr. Gashi is skilled in providing the most effective and most appropriate treatments for adult patients, including treatments for diabetes, asthma, high cholesterol, sleep apnea and other sleep problems and sleep disorders, vitamin deficiency issues, depression, and anxiety. In addition, he offers a comprehensive array of women's health services as well as obesity and weight management programs.

Dr. Gashi completed his medical degree at the University of Prishtina, Faculty of Medicine, Kosovo, followed by an internship at New Jersey Medical School and a residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He maintains active memberships in several medical associations, and he speaks Albanian and Croatian in addition to English.

Dr. Gashi is dedicated to providing individualized care focused on the unique needs of each patient. The practice welcomes new patients and accepts most major medical insurance plans.

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Mark Akselrud, MD, is a board-certified Internist, Primary Care Doctor, serving the community of Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Akselrud is specially trained to address a broad range of medical conditions and places a high priority on preventive care, wellness strategies, and health education.

Dr. Akselrud attended Pirogov Russian National Medical University in Moscow, named after Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov, where he received his medical degree as well as his post-doctoral degree. He furthered his training by completing his residency in emergency medicine at the N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute of Emergency Care. Continuing his training in the United States, Dr. Akselrud completed his residency in internal medicine at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in northeast Pennsylvania, managing patients for both acute care and psychiatric conditions.

Dr. Akselrud is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs Medical Center, as well as University Hospital and Medical Center, where he serves as Secretary and Treasurer on the Executive Committee Board. To the benefit of his patients, he is fluent in both English and Russian. Dr. Akselrud is licensed to practice in Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.  

Since 1999, Dr. Akselrud has run his own practice and served those in Tamarac, Florida, and the surrounding communities of Broward County and beyond. He offers comprehensive, personalized care for his patients at his practice, including necessary health screenings and preventive care like executive physicals, blood testing, and musculoskeletal disorders. He can also help patients who need expert care managing pulmonary disease, endocrine disease, and cardiovascular disease. 

To make an appointment with Dr. Akselrud, call the office or book your visit online today.

 

Keven Tagdiri, MD, is a longtime internal medicine specialist in Encinitas, California, who treats patients with a broad array of illnesses and diseases.

A graduate of Ross University School of Medicine, Dr. Tagdiri completed his residency in internal medicine at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Queens, New York, in 1988.

Shortly after completing his residency, Dr. Tagdiri headed west, where he established himself in the Encinitas community, which he has served since 1991.

Though he specializes in internal medicine, Dr. Tagdiri is also trained in general medicine, allowing him to treat patients for diseases that may have overlapping symptoms or complications.

A sought-after doctor in a tight-knit community, Dr. Tagdiri makes it a point to bond with each and every one of his patients, understanding they’re more than just a collection of illnesses — they’re people in need of help.

That’s why Dr. Tagdiri places the importance of the doctor-patient relationship above all else, always making sure his dedicated patients feel comfortable, well-informed, and, most of all, understood.

To schedule an appointment or consultation with Dr. Tagdiri, call or book online today.

Dr. Byrd comes to StatCare to practice in the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine with a special interest in advanced pulmonary diagnostics utilizing bronchoscopic computer navigation and endobronchial ultrasound techniques for diagnosing lung lesions. She graduated from Harvard University in 1986. Dr. Byrd completed both Residency in 1995 and her Fellowship in 1998 at the University of Alabama.  She received her board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1995, Pulmonary Disease in 1998, Critical Care Medicine in 2010 and currently remains board certified in these fields. Dr. Byrd is the Medical Director for Outpatient Services for StatCare.  She is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Tennessee Medical Association.

Dr. Byrd comes to StatCare to practice in the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine with a special interest in advanced pulmonary diagnostics utilizing bronchoscopic computer navigation and endobronchial ultrasound techniques for diagnosing lung lesions. She graduated from Harvard University in 1986. Dr. Byrd completed both Residency in 1995 and her Fellowship in 1998 at the University of Alabama.  She received her board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1995, Pulmonary Disease in 1998, Critical Care Medicine in 2010 and currently remains board certified in these fields. Dr. Byrd is the Medical Director for Outpatient Services for StatCare.  She is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Tennessee Medical Association.

Dr. Byrd comes to StatCare to practice in the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine with a special interest in advanced pulmonary diagnostics utilizing bronchoscopic computer navigation and endobronchial ultrasound techniques for diagnosing lung lesions. She graduated from Harvard University in 1986. Dr. Byrd completed both Residency in 1995 and her Fellowship in 1998 at the University of Alabama.  She received her board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1995, Pulmonary Disease in 1998, Critical Care Medicine in 2010 and currently remains board certified in these fields. Dr. Byrd is the Medical Director for Outpatient Services for StatCare.  She is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Tennessee Medical Association.

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Peggy Elango, DO, is a primary care physician serving patients in the New York City area. At her practice in the Lenox Hill area of Manhattan, she provides a wide range of internal and concierge medicine services.

Dr. Elango attended Michigan State University, where she received her medical degree. She is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the American Osteopathic Association. She speaks English and French, which makes her accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Elango is originally from Cameroon and grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. She comes from a family of physicians. Dr. Elango believes in listening to each patient and creating a partnership to maintain and improve lifelong health. Patients trust her expertise because she consistently provides high-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes.

Dr. Elango is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and NYU Langone Health.

Inderjit Singh Kainth, MD, is an Internist, Primary Care Physician and General Practitioner, and owner of Brunswick Internal Medicine Group PC, with locations in South Brunswick, Kendall Park and Metuchen, New Jersey.  Dr. Kainth is affiliated with University of Medicine and Dentistry, Robert Wood University Hospital, Princeton University Hospital, Raritan Bay Medical Center and JFK Medical Center. Dr. Kainth has been named a 2017 Top Doctor in New Jersey.

Dr. Inderjit Singh Kainth is a very experienced internist, who has been in practice for more than two decades. His career in medicine started in 1992 when he graduated from the University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India. After moving to the United States, he completed his internship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey's Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey. He then completed residencies at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey, and at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Kainth is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and diagnoses and treats a diverse range of conditions for his patients of all ages. Conditions treated by him include Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cholesterol, Arthritis, Heart, Lung, Kidney, Intestinal, Urinary, Back pain, Osteoporosis, Obesity, Allergies and Skin conditions, STD Screening, and Psychiatric Conditions including Depression and Anxiety Disorders. He also provides a comprehensive range of medical examinations including Job and School Physicals, and administers vaccination including flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Dr. Inderjit Singh Kainth, MD, offers not only expert internal medicine services but also advanced Med Spa treatments to enhance your aesthetic health. Specializing in Hair Restoration, Skin Rejuvenation, and Laser Hair Removal/Reduction, Dr. Kainth provides personalized care for patients seeking to address fine lines and wrinkles or improve overall skin appearance. These services, combined with his extensive experience, make him a trusted name in both primary care and aesthetic treatments.

Dr. Kainth is renowned for his patient-centric approach to medicine, always taking his time to talk to patients about their conditions and possible treatments. This praiseworthy philosophy makes Dr. Inderjit Singh Kainth a very worthy winner of a 2017 Top Doctor Award.

Inderjit Singh Kainth, MD, is an Internist, Primary Care Physician and General Practitioner, and owner of Brunswick Internal Medicine Group PC, with locations in South Brunswick, Kendall Park and Metuchen, New Jersey.  Dr. Kainth is affiliated with University of Medicine and Dentistry, Robert Wood University Hospital, Princeton University Hospital, Raritan Bay Medical Center and JFK Medical Center. Dr. Kainth has been named a 2017 Top Doctor in New Jersey.

Dr. Inderjit Singh Kainth is a very experienced internist, who has been in practice for more than two decades. His career in medicine started in 1992 when he graduated from the University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India. After moving to the United States, he completed his internship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey's Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey. He then completed residencies at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey, and at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Kainth is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and diagnoses and treats a diverse range of conditions for his patients of all ages. Conditions treated by him include Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cholesterol, Arthritis, Heart, Lung, Kidney, Intestinal, Urinary, Back pain, Osteoporosis, Obesity, Allergies and Skin conditions, STD Screening, and Psychiatric Conditions including Depression and Anxiety Disorders. He also provides a comprehensive range of medical examinations including Job and School Physicals, and administers vaccination including flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Dr. Inderjit Singh Kainth, MD, offers not only expert internal medicine services but also advanced Med Spa treatments to enhance your aesthetic health. Specializing in Hair Restoration, Skin Rejuvenation, and Laser Hair Removal/Reduction, Dr. Kainth provides personalized care for patients seeking to address fine lines and wrinkles or improve overall skin appearance. These services, combined with his extensive experience, make him a trusted name in both primary care and aesthetic treatments.

Dr. Kainth is renowned for his patient-centric approach to medicine, always taking his time to talk to patients about their conditions and possible treatments. This praiseworthy philosophy makes Dr. Inderjit Singh Kainth a very worthy winner of a 2017 Top Doctor Award.

Dana Kleinman, DO, is an experienced doctor of osteopathic medicine at the Regenerative Sport, Spine and Spa in Orlando, Florida. Originally hailing from Israel, Dr. Kleinman enjoys helping patients with any concern, no matter how challenging.

Dr. Kleinman obtained a bachelor’s degree in microbiology from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. Here, she obtained essential knowledge that set the foundation for her continuing education. 

Afterward, she attended Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, where she obtained a master’s degree in biomedical science. Dr. Kleinman continued to pursue higher education and obtained her medical degree also from Nova Southeastern University.

After completing her residency at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, Florida, Dr. Kleinman worked for several hospital systems as an attending physician in emergency medicine, providing excellent care to her patients. Some of these hospitals include the HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville, Florida, and the Baycare Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida.

Dr. Kleinman takes a particular interest in hormone replacement therapy and educating patients on the benefits of hormonal balances. She has goals to grow the Regenerative Sport, Spine and Spa by encompassing more community and emphasizing the importance of regenerative medicine, hormones, and aesthetics.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Kleinman enjoys biking, hiking, and traveling, where she and Dr. Santiago often go together. She also likes fitness and particularly enjoys obstacle course runs like mud runs and spartans.

***AT THIS TIME, WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH MEDICAID (APPLE HEALTH) EXCEPT FOR THOSE SEEKING HIV CARE OR PREP.*** Our primary provider, Warren Dinges, MD, PhD, is a physician-scientist and board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He has conducted extensive medical research concerning HIV and other infectious diseases. His work has been, and continues to be, published in numerous medical and scientific journals. In addition, Dr. Dinges provides private patients the highest-level of HIV, travel, and internal medicine care. Dr. Dinges attended medical school and had his Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Texas’ flagship medical school, UT Southwestern in Dallas. He then attended the University of Washington’s prestigious Infectious Disease fellowship program, ranked as one of the top two infectious disease programs in the country at the time of his matriculation.

Elizabeth Hunter, DO, is a board-certified internal medicine physician dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate patient care.

Dr. Hunter completed her undergraduate studies at Michigan State University and continued her medical education at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency at Metro Health Hospital (now University of Michigan Health-West). 

With experience in both acute care and outpatient medicine, Dr. Hunter has developed a well-rounded approach to treating a diverse range of medical conditions. Her special interests include preventative medicine, lifestyle interventions, chronic disease management, and musculoskeletal injuries, allowing her to offer patients a comprehensive perspective on health and wellness. She is passionate about patient education, empowering individuals to take an active role in their health management. 

Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Hunter enjoys reading, spending time outdoors, and exploring Northern Michigan with her family. Dr. Hunter welcomes adult patients to Thirlby Clinic and is dedicated to improving the lives of those under her care.