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.
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Since 1981, Rama Muddaraj, MD has been helping patients in the Goodyear, Arizona area overcome both minor and severe health conditions through expert surgical intervention. To offer each patient the best, most advanced surgical care possible, Dr. Muddaraj is an expert in laparoscopic techniques that significantly reduce the risks associated with traditional surgery.
And Dr. Muddaraj doesn’t stop there. Besides his work in laparoscopic surgery, he also avails himself of the latest technology in robotic surgery to offer an extra degree of precision and accuracy for all of his procedures.
Dr. Muddaraj earned his medical degree from Karnataka Medical College in Hubli, India. After coming to the United States, he became a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, the American Society of General Surgeons, and the Phoenix Surgical Society. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
To help young doctors learn the latest surgical techniques, Dr. Muddaraj is a clinical assistant professor at Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona.
While Dr. Muddaraj has considerable experience and expertise in all areas of general surgery, he has additional training in hernia repair, and his areas of interest include treatment of breast disease and laparoscopic hernia surgery.
Dr. Narain has been in practice in Arizona since 2001. He received his Medical Degree from Rajendra Medical College in Ranchi, India. He is a Fellow of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgery, a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburg, U.K., and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Narain serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Midwestern University. Dr. Narain has additional training in Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Colon Surgery and Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgery.
Dr. Farid Zehtab, DO is a General Surgery Specialist in Glendale, AZ, and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Western Univ of Health Sciences/College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences medical school in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Abrazo West Campus, Banner Estrella Medical Center, and Honor Health. Dr. Zehtab has additional training in Robotic Surgery and laparoscopic hernia surgery.
Located in Glendale, Arizona, Precision Surgery and Advanced Vein Therapy provides personalized and compassionate patient care. Board-certified general surgeon and varicose vein specialist, Johnny Serrano, DO, FACOS, conducts all patient evaluations, procedures, and follow-up care, which helps establish a level of trust that improves overall outcomes.
After earning his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), Dr. Serrano completed his surgical residency at Weill Cornell Medicine Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. There he served as the chief surgical resident two years in a row. Dedicated to providing the best care possible, Dr. Serrano attends annual continuing education training sessions to broaden his surgical skills and knowledge.
Precision Surgery and Advanced Vein Therapy is a state-of-the-art surgical practice with an on-site surgical suite. Dr. Serrano performs many in-office procedures, including removal of cysts and lipomas, as well as chemical ablation, radiofrequency ablations, and phlebectomy procedures for varicose veins. Dr. Serrano runs a bilingual clinic, so he and his staff speak fluent Spanish. Arabic translation is also available.
Dr. Serrano is also a pioneer of minimally invasive procedures and uses the most advanced techniques, including single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS), laparoscopy, and robotic surgery to perform gallbladder surgery, thyroid surgery, and hernia repair. At Precision Surgery and Advanced Vein Therapy, Dr. Serrano also excels at breast surgery, specifically breast conservation surgery.
Precision Surgery and Advanced Vein Therapy also understands the high cost of health care and has partnered with an outpatient surgical center to keep out-of-pocket low cost for its patients.
For personalized and compassionate surgical care, contact Precision Surgery and Advanced Vein Therapy by phone or request an appointment online today.
Cuauhtemoc Gallardo-Prado, MD, is a compassionate family medical doctor at Clinica Medica Hispana in Phoenix, Arizona. He dedicates himself to providing exceptional healthcare services to individuals and families. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care, Dr. Gallardo-Prado strives to foster lasting relationships built on trust, respect, and open communication.
As a graduate of the Autonomous University of Baja California School of Medicine, Dr. Gallardo-Prado earned his medical degree with honors, demonstrating his academic excellence and passion for medicine. He has comprehensive training in diagnosing and managing various medical conditions across all age groups.
Dr. Gallardo-Prado focuses on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and acute care. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of individuals and families, Dr. Gallardo-Prado empowers patients to take an active role in maintaining their well-being.
Dr. Gallardo-Prado stays abreast of the latest advancements in medical research and technology. He regularly attends medical conferences and engages in continuous professional development activities to ensure the delivery of evidence-based and up-to-date medical care to his patients.
In addition to practicing full-time, Dr. Gallardo-Prado is actively involved in mentoring future healthcare professionals.
Dr. Gallardo-Prado values the importance of fostering a warm and welcoming environment within the practice. He believes in building strong partnerships with his patients, actively listening to their concerns, and tailoring treatment plans to meet individual needs. His compassionate approach helps patients feel comfortable and confident in their healthcare journey.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Dr. Gallardo-Prado enjoys spending time with family, pursuing personal interests, and participating in community outreach initiatives to improve healthcare access and promote wellness.
Dr. Gallardo-Prado welcomes new patients to his practice and looks forward to providing compassionate and comprehensive healthcare services to individuals and families within the community.
Dr. Meka received training in venous valve repairs, deep venous reconstructions, perforators ablations during medical school. During her General Surgery training at Memorial Health University in Georgia, she developed core vascular surgery operating skills. She also presented and published several vascular papers during her residency. She then completed advanced training in endovascular techniques during her vascular surgery fellowship.
Dr. Meka completed her Vascular Surgery Fellowship at the University of Arkansas in 2011. After Fellowship, Dr. Meka worked as a consulting vascular surgeon at Harris Methodist hospital in Texas. Following this, she took academic vascular surgery position at VA Medical Center in Phoenix, in affiliation with Banner University Medical Center.
She holds a position as Clinical Asst. Professor and is double board-certified by the American Board of Vascular Surgery and American Board of Vascular Medicine.
“Dr. Meka is the very best of physicians! She is knowledgeable in the highest regard. Also she is thorough, kind and caring. I recommend her without hesitation.”
Madhavi Meka, MD
Surgeon
4550 E Bell Road Ste 280
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Dr. Zachary Flynn, DPM
Foot & Ankle Surgeon 28.1 mi
Zachary Flynn, DPM, FACFAS, is a podiatrist practicing at Arizona Foot Health in Phoenix, Arizona. He is board certified in foot and reconstructive rearfoot & ankle surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Dr. Flynn’s goal is to deliver top-quality care to his patients in a warm and welcoming environment.
Dr. Flynn became interested in podiatric medicine at an early age when he accompanied family members to podiatry appointments for various ailments. He marveled at podiatry’s scope and how a podiatric surgeon could provide significant relief from ailments like heel and ankle pain. He also appreciated the complexity of the foot and ankle and the impact they have on a person’s daily life.
Dr. Flynn completed his undergraduate studies at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. He went on to earn his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. After graduation, Dr. Flynn was accepted to Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center’s residency program in Hartford, Connecticut, where he received invaluable training in forefoot reconstruction, hindfoot and ankle instruction, trauma, and diabetic limb salvage.
After completing his residency, Dr. Flynn furthered his surgical expertise in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery and total joint replacement by completing the Dr. Lawrence DiDomenico’s fellowship program in Youngstown, Ohio. Through this program, he gained valuable insights into performing limb salvage, Charcot reconstruction, revision surgery, and total ankle replacement. The totality of his training places Dr. Flynn in the unique position of having advanced training, surgical knowledge, and the patient skills to successfully treat the most complex lower extremity pathologies.
Dr. Flynn has returned to his roots here in Arizona and has found a community that he enjoys treating and is committed to using his expertise and passion for foot and ankle surgery to improve patient outcomes. He offers some of the most advanced treatments in his field to address conditions like bunions, flat feet, and sprained ankles. He is also well-known for treating a variety of sports-related conditions.
Dr. Flynn is trained in the latest surgical techniques and can perform advanced procedures, including ankle arthroscopy and ankle replacement, to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
Dr. Flynn takes a collaborative approach to care, partnering with patients to determine the best possible treatment plan to help them achieve their goals. He is dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centered care and looks forward to welcoming each patient to Arizona Foot Health. To schedule an appointment, call the office or request an appointment online today.
“I’ve been a patient of Dr. Jesse for a short time, and I can’t say enough about how amazing he is. From day one, Dr. Jesse has shown genuine care for my mental health, consistently making me feel heard and understood. Every consultation with him is thorough and thoughtful—he never rushes through appointments and always ensures I leave feeling supported. His accommodating nature, whether it’s adjusting schedules or finding the best treatment plan, truly sets him apart. Dr. Jesse is compassionate”
Kelvin S. Crezee DPM, FACFAS, of Ahwatukee Foot & Ankle Center in Phoenix and Maricopa, Arizona, is double board-certified in surgery and medicine. He completed his undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University and the University of California at Berkeley. He then moved on to complete medical school in San Francisco with honors followed by a highly prestigious, multi-year surgical residency program near Detroit at Kern Hospital for Specialty Foot and Ankle Surgery. His training included trauma and reconstructive surgery in adult and pediatrics.
In addition, Dr. Crezee has specialty training in diabetes and sports medicine. Continuing with his academic endeavors, Dr. Crezee has served as an Associated Clinical professor at several medical schools and helped found the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Administration Podiatric Surgical Residency Program, the largest Foot and Ankle residency training program in Arizona where he continues to train young surgeons. Dr. Crezee has been serving our veterans for over 25 years.
Dr. Crezee began private practice in 1989 and is currently accepting new patients. When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Crezee enjoys time with his wife, four children, and five grandchildren. Dr. Crezee’s hobbies include 4-wheeling, fishing, and flying.
Dr. Jordan Richardson, received his bachelor's degree at Arizona State University and his doctorate from Western University of Health Sciences, College of Podiatric Medicine in Pomona, California.
Dr. Richardson was born and raised in Arizona and loves the desert. He completed a three-year podiatric and surgical residency with reconstructive rearfoot and ankle certification at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. During residency training, he spent time training with top-tier surgeons and physicians. Training in all aspects of podiatric medicine and surgery including reconstructive diabetic limb salvage, foot and ankle trauma, and sports medicine. He is well trained in both conservative and surgical approaches to podiatric care and he believes in putting his patient's needs first.
Prior to a career in medicine, Dr. Richardson acquired many skills from careers as a veterinary technician, police aide, and home automation. However, he found his passion in podiatry and caring for patients. Outside of work, he can be found spending time with his wife and five children. He also enjoys working on cars, cooking, playing guitar, and outdoor recreation.
C. Jon Beecroft, DPM, of Ahwatukee Foot & Ankle Center in Phoenix and Maricopa, Arizona, did a three-year surgical residency and has more than 15 years experience in surgery and medicine. He is qualified to treat orthopedic, dermatological, diabetic, trauma, reconstruction and any medical problems with the foot and ankle.
He started with Ahwatukee Foot and Ankle in 2005 and with Maricopa Foot and Ankle office in 2008. He has office hours in both Ahwatukee and Maricopa.
Before starting with Ahwatukee and Maricopa Foot and Ankle offices, Dr. Beecroft attended Des Moines University, Osteopathic Medical Center College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery and received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine in 2002. He then completed his Carl T. Hayden VAMC Podiatric Surgical Residency in 2005. Since that time, he enjoys giving back and teaching resident doctors medicine and surgical techniques.
Dr. Beecroft is fluent in both English and Spanish. When not caring for patients in the office or performing foot and ankle surgeries, Dr. Beecroft enjoys reading and writing and especially spending time with his wife Aimee.
Dr. Jordan Richardson, received his bachelor's degree at Arizona State University and his doctorate from Western University of Health Sciences, College of Podiatric Medicine in Pomona, California.
Dr. Richardson was born and raised in Arizona and loves the desert. He completed a three-year podiatric and surgical residency with reconstructive rearfoot and ankle certification at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. During residency training, he spent time training with top-tier surgeons and physicians. Training in all aspects of podiatric medicine and surgery including reconstructive diabetic limb salvage, foot and ankle trauma, and sports medicine. He is well trained in both conservative and surgical approaches to podiatric care and he believes in putting his patient's needs first.
Prior to a career in medicine, Dr. Richardson acquired many skills from careers as a veterinary technician, police aide, and home automation. However, he found his passion in podiatry and caring for patients. Outside of work, he can be found spending time with his wife and five children. He also enjoys working on cars, cooking, playing guitar, and outdoor recreation.
C. Jon Beecroft, DPM, of Ahwatukee Foot & Ankle Center in Phoenix and Maricopa, Arizona, did a three-year surgical residency and has more than 15 years experience in surgery and medicine. He is qualified to treat orthopedic, dermatological, diabetic, trauma, reconstruction and any medical problems with the foot and ankle.
He started with Ahwatukee Foot and Ankle in 2005 and with Maricopa Foot and Ankle office in 2008. He has office hours in both Ahwatukee and Maricopa.
Before starting with Ahwatukee and Maricopa Foot and Ankle offices, Dr. Beecroft attended Des Moines University, Osteopathic Medical Center College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery and received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine in 2002. He then completed his Carl T. Hayden VAMC Podiatric Surgical Residency in 2005. Since that time, he enjoys giving back and teaching resident doctors medicine and surgical techniques.
Dr. Beecroft is fluent in both English and Spanish. When not caring for patients in the office or performing foot and ankle surgeries, Dr. Beecroft enjoys reading and writing and especially spending time with his wife Aimee.
Dr. Starr (Friedman) Eads is a board-certified General Surgeon who joined Arizona Premier Surgery in the summer of 2019. Originally from West Bloomfield, Michigan, she attended the University of Michigan where she majored in English and graduated with a BA and high honors for her undergraduate thesis. She then obtained her MD from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. While Dr. Eads was in medical school, many of her close family members relocated to Arizona, but she remained in the South for another 5 years after graduation for residency training. She completed her residency in General Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. During this time, she met her now-husband, Danny Eads, who was training in Cardiothoracic Surgery. They were both fortunate to find positions with busy practices and great partners close to Dr. Eads’ family, and they are grateful for the opportunity to serve the Scottsdale and East Valley areas.
Dr. Eads’ practice focuses on minimally invasive surgery, with growing expertise in both the robotic Da Vinci and laparoscopic platforms. She is also skilled in traditional open surgical techniques. Her clinical interests include surgery for the gallbladder, upper and lower gastrointestinal disorders, groin hernias, abdominal wall hernias, and skin/soft tissue lesion removal. Providing excellent patient care is her top priority. She is dedicated to continuing to expand her knowledge base and learn new techniques to optimize her patients’ experience. Dr. Eads believes in a team approach to patient care, and that patients and their families are an important part of this team. She tries to always take the time to listen to the concerns of her patients and strives for her patients to consistently feel like they understand and are in control of the plan.
Dr. Eads’ interests include hiking, live music, co-hosting crawfish boils, eating food cooked by other people, and all things New Orleans. She likes to spend her spare time with friends and family whenever possible. She and the other Dr. Eads are proud parents of their French bulldog, Barkley, and they enjoy bringing him on their adventures.
Dr. Pepple joined Arizona Premier Surgery in 2017. He is Board Certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Transitioning from a large academic center, he brings with him years of experience in the management of some of the most complex surgical patients.
Patient care is deeply personal to him, and as such, he possesses an unyielding dedication to those who entrust him with their care. He will work with each patient to provide a wide range of surgical treatment options, and when appropriate, non-surgical options. He firmly believes that a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care provides optimal results. His clinical interests include benign and malignant hepatobiliary surgery, minimally invasive/robotic surgery, and skin malignancies (melanoma). In addition, he performs a broad range of general surgery, including excising/resecting skin lesions (cysts, squamous cell, melanoma), and dialysis surgery.
"Dr. Pepple is held in really high regard in the medical community and I can see why. As a nurse practitioner, I asked a bunch of people who they recommend for general surgery and Dr pepple was always the top pick within the Honor Health network. A friend even spoke to an oncologist at the Mayo Clinic who said my husband was in Great hands with Dr. Pepple. He removed cancer from my husband and although he deals with much more devastating cancers than what my husband had, he was genuine, kind and patient. He spent time explaining everything to us. I would go to him if I ever needed a general surgeon. Thank you for everything you have done for us. You do great work and it was easy to trust you. There is always hope and people are good, especially you. Thank you, Thank you, Thank you." -Jamie
"Dr Pepples operated on my husband in march 2023 for a huge groin hernia and he had some other serious complications. Another surgeon wouldn’t even operate because of the complications & his age. Dr Peeples agreed to do and he did an excellent job. He & the staff are super professional and caring. He’s an excellent surgeon." -Linda
Arizona Center for Cancer Care is a cancer center without walls, offering the best doctors, best treatments, best technologies, and best research to give patients the best care possible. With offices in Avondale, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise, Anthem, Peoria, Fountain Hills, Wickenburg, Apache Junction, Sun City, Sun City West, Goodyear, and Tempe, Arizona, the multi-specialty practice cares for more than 30,000 patients across the Valley.
The practice uses the most current treatment options available, including various forms of radiation oncology and medical oncology, and hematology. The center also includes experts in gynecologic oncology and breast surgery and has a newly diagnosed breast cancer clinic.
The board-certified radiation oncologists at Arizona Center for Cancer Care use positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging to reveal the presence and severity of cancer and create an effective treatment plan.
Dedicated to providing its patients with the most current drugs and therapies available, Arizona Center for Cancer Care participates in multiple clinical trials.
Cancer is a disease of survivors, and Arizona Center for Cancer Care is keeping it that way.
For comprehensive, high-quality cancer care, call Arizona Center for Cancer Care or schedule an appointment online today. Telemedicine appointments are available.
Arizona Center for Cancer Care is a cancer center without walls, offering the best doctors, best treatments, best technologies, and best research to give patients the best care possible. With offices in Avondale, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise, Anthem, Peoria, Fountain Hills, Wickenburg, Apache Junction, Sun City, Sun City West, Goodyear, and Tempe, Arizona, the multi-specialty practice cares for more than 30,000 patients across the Valley.
The practice uses the most current treatment options available, including various forms of radiation oncology and medical oncology, and hematology. The center also includes experts in gynecologic oncology and breast surgery and has a newly diagnosed breast cancer clinic.
The board-certified radiation oncologists at Arizona Center for Cancer Care use positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging to reveal the presence and severity of cancer and create an effective treatment plan.
Dedicated to providing its patients with the most current drugs and therapies available, Arizona Center for Cancer Care participates in multiple clinical trials.
Cancer is a disease of survivors, and Arizona Center for Cancer Care is keeping it that way.
For comprehensive, high-quality cancer care, call Arizona Center for Cancer Care or schedule an appointment online today. Telemedicine appointments are available.
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