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.
April Mieswinkel, NP, is a dedicated nurse practitioner who brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her role at One World Pediatrics in Longwood, Florida. Graduating from the University of Missouri-Kansas City's Master of Science Nursing program, April is a nationally certified nurse practitioner with a strong commitment to providing quality care to her patients.
April's professional journey spans over 15 years, during which she worked tirelessly in a rural family medicine clinic in Southwest Missouri. Her experience in this diverse setting equipped her with invaluable skills in caring for patients of all ages, particularly in pediatric care.
In her professional practice, April's interests lie in ADD/ADHD management, behavioral concerns in pediatric patients, and advocating for the well-being of her young patients. She is deeply committed to providing comprehensive care that addresses not only the physical but also the emotional and developmental needs of each child under her care.
Raised in Longwood, April recently returned to Central Florida with her husband Ron and their four children, Flint, Camden, Emmaline, and Buck. Family is at the center of April's life, and she cherishes the opportunity to create new memories with her loved ones through travel and exploration.
With her compassionate approach and extensive experience, April ensures that every child receives the attention and support they need to thrive.
As a dedicated board-certified cardiologist, Ram Vasudevan, MD, FACC, FACP, FCCP, FABHP, FASC, CCDS, has a mission of ensuring every patient is met with personalized attention, respect, and compassion. Dr. Vasudevan has been with Marion Physician Associates, P.A. in Downtown Ocala and Ocala West, Florida, since its inception over two decades ago.
Born and raised in India, Dr. Vasudevan attended college in Mumbai. He stayed close to home and went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from the Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in Mumbai. After graduation, Dr. Vasudevan relocated to the United States for his patient care training.
Dr. Vasudevan completed his residency training at LaGuardia Hospital (now Long Island Jewish Forest Hills) in Queens, New York, as well as the prestigious Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida. He also obtained specialized pacemaker and device training under the renowned Charlie Byrd, MD, while at Mount Sinai. Dr. Vasudevan’s training even included a full year as a general surgical resident at Lincoln Medical Center (now NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln) in the Bronx, New York.
To ensure he’s up to date with advancements in research and treatments, Dr. Vasudevan maintains his board certifications in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease with the American Board of Internal Medicine. He’s also a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Vasudevan has specialized certifications in electrocardiography, echocardiography, nuclear medicine, Venefit™ Targeted Endovenous Therapy, and cardiac device implantations. Dr. Vasudevan takes pride in providing patient-centric care and educating his patients. He has special interests in device implantation, including biventricular lead insertions.
With his love of languages, Dr. Vasudevan can fluently speak English, Hindi, and Tamil, as well as some conversational Spanish. He’s able to help patients from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds who may struggle with language barriers.
In his free time, Dr. Vasudevan enjoys flying (he has an instrument and commercial rating), singing karaoke, using computers, reading, and keeping abreast of technology.
Welcome to Balance Boost Wellness Clinic, where we aim to provide holistic, personalized healthcare. My name is Austin Parsons, FNP-BC, and I am honored to serve as your dedicated healthcare provider. With more than 10 years of experience in primary care, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity management, and mental health, my passion lies in empowering individuals to take control of their health and achieve optimal wellness.
I began my journey in healthcare by earning my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Rockhurst University and then a Master's Degree in Nursing as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with a Specialization in Family Medicine from Nova Southeastern University. Over the years, I have worked with diverse populations, addressed complex health concerns, and fostered long-term wellness through a whole-person approach.
At the heart of my practice is the belief that proper health extends beyond the absence of disease. I take the time to understand each patient's unique story, lifestyle, and goals, collaborating with them to create individualized care plans. My approach combines evidence-based medicine with innovative strategies that support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Outside the clinic, I am dedicated to staying at the forefront of medical advancements, regularly attending professional development courses, seminars, and National Congress meetings. In my free time, my first passion is my faith, followed by my family. I enjoy all outdoor activities in my free time, especially those on the water. I'm also passionate about cooking healthy meals and self-care, which aligns with my commitment to a balanced and vibrant life.
Thank you for trusting me with your health journey. I look forward to working together to help you thrive.
Dr. Akintade completed her medical education at Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC. She completed an Internal Medicine internship at Howard University Hospital and a residency in General Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the Department of Health in Palm Beach County, FL. Dr. Akintade is board certified in Preventive Medicine and Public Health, possessing additional training in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, as well as Urgent Care. She has extensive experience in primary care and public health, Occupational Safety, and Health Administration sectors and is a Certified Medical Review Officer as well as a Department of Transportation Medical Examiner. Additionally, Dr. Akintade is experienced in Utilization Management and Healthcare Quality Improvement and has a Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt. She is licensed in multiple states including Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia. Dr. Akintade is also a Major in the US Army Reserves. She is happily married with 2 boys and enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.