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.
Barbara Kiersz-Mueller, D.O., is a board-certified family physician who has specialized expertise in headaches, ADHD, sports injuries and child development. Dr. Kiersz Mueller treats patients at the Austin branch of THINK Neurology for Kids in Texas.
Dr Kiersz-Mueller was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and moved to Florida with her parents and siblings at the age of 15. Dr. Kiersz-Mueller majored in chemical biology for her undergraduate studies at Stevens Institute of Technology, earning a Bachelor of Science. After graduating in 2010, she enrolled at the Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine to complete her medical degree.
Dr. Kiersz-Mueller undertook her internship in family and osteopathic medicine at the Medical College of Georgia from 2014-2015, and completed her residency in family and community medicine at the University of Texas Health Sciences San Antonio from 2015-2017, where she served as chief resident during her senior year. She joined THINK Neurology for Kids in 2020. Dr. Kiersz-Mueller holds certification from the American Board of Family Medicine.
When she is not devoting her time to young patients, Dr. Kiersz-Mueller takes great pleasure in spending time with her husband and hiking and paddle-boarding with their Dachshund. In December, 2019, Dr Kiersz Mueller became a CrossFit Level 1 trainer, which she hopes to someday integrate with her practice in order to promote self-confidence and strength in her patients.
Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I deliver high-quality care. I am especially interested in preventive services, wellness visits, women and men's health, acute illness, and management of chronic diseases. I have over 10 years of medical experience.
“Samantha has a beautiful office. Her staff is professional She spends the time needed to go over your needs and complaint. She she is she is efficient in sending prescriptions to the pharmacy. You don’t have to wait and constantly call the pharmacy to see if your medications are ready”
Jenika Errato, FNP-BC, CT (ASCP), is a board-certified nurse practitioner at Global Family Medicine and Urgent Care in Bluffton, South Carolina. Jenika has specialized certification as a family nurse practitioner, and is also highly experienced in both urgent care and primary care.
Jenika earned a bachelor’s degree in biology and nursing from South University in Savannah, Georgia. She obtained a master’s degree in cytopathology and is both licensed and certified in the field. This certification allows Jenika to examine tissues on a cellular level to help diagnose certain diseases.
At Global Family Medicine and Urgent Care, Jenika holds a broad range of responsibilities. She provides acute care for illnesses like strep throat, UTIs, and the flu, as well as for minor injuries.
Jenika also cares for patients with vitamin deficiencies, hormonal imbalances, and chronic illnesses like high blood pressure and heart disease.
Jenika is an ambitious health care provider who constantly seeks new opportunities for continuing education. She frequently attends national conferences to stay up to date on the latest advancements in the medical field.
“I have been seeing Dr. Parry for many years now she has been wonderful and I feel blessed to have her as my provider. She is always so knowledgeable answers all questions and makes you feel very comfortable. Her office setting is beautiful highly recommend.”
Hi, my name is Melissa Davis. I am a mother of two little boys. I am a lifelong resident in Brookhaven and a proud graduate of BHS. I finished nursing school at University of Mississippi Medical Center. After working as a registered nurse for a while I decided to go back to school and become a nurse practitioner. I am so excited to be a part of Extended Care Clinical Services. My goal is to not only provide excellent medical care but to also make people feel comfortable and welcomed at ECCS. I look forward to engaging with new people and hope to continue to grow and learn from their experiences. I would be honored to walk beside you on your healthcare journey.
“All the providers are very helpful and make you feel comfortable because they really take care of you. The rest of the staff are friendly. I truly recommend them.”
“All the providers are very helpful and make you feel comfortable because they really take care of you. The rest of the staff are friendly. I truly recommend them.”
Kate Nguyen, FNP-C
Family Physician
6100 K Ave
Suite 108
Plano, TX 75074
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Dr. Muhammad Shaaban, MD
Family Physician
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1931 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Panama City, FL 32405
When looking for a primary care provider, many people say that they’re looking for someone the whole family can feel comfortable with. Tarik Shaaban, MD, is a friendly, experienced family medicine physician at Access Point Healthcare in Panama City, Florida. His goal is to provide high-quality, professional, and affordable care to every family.
Dr. Shaaban practices integrative medicine. This approach to primary care combines alternative treatments with conventional medicine to treat the whole person and the root cause of their illness. This approach allows him to provide insightful, personalized care to every patient.
Access Point Healthcare also offers a broad range of urgent care services, including minor surgeries and allergy treatment. The state-of-the-art facilities, including an in-house lab and pharmacy, means the practice can provide all your medical needs at one convenient office.
Dr. Shaaban understands that illness and injury don’t stop when the office closes, which is why Access Point Healthcare is open seven days a week, from 8 AM to 6 PM. He and the teamwork to keep wait times short, down to an average of just 12 minutes.
Choose a health care partner who always places your family’s health and well-being first. Call Access Point Healthcare today or book your visit online today.
When looking for a primary care provider, many people say that they’re looking for someone the whole family can feel comfortable with. Tarik Shaaban, MD, is a friendly, experienced family medicine physician at Access Point Healthcare in Panama City, Florida. His goal is to provide high-quality, professional, and affordable care to every family.
Dr. Shaaban practices integrative medicine. This approach to primary care combines alternative treatments with conventional medicine to treat the whole person and the root cause of their illness. This approach allows him to provide insightful, personalized care to every patient.
Access Point Healthcare also offers a broad range of urgent care services, including minor surgeries and allergy treatment. The state-of-the-art facilities, including an in-house lab and pharmacy, means the practice can provide all your medical needs at one convenient office.
Dr. Shaaban understands that illness and injury don’t stop when the office closes, which is why Access Point Healthcare is open seven days a week, from 8 AM to 6 PM. He and the teamwork to keep wait times short, down to an average of just 12 minutes.
Choose a health care partner who always places your family’s health and well-being first. Call Access Point Healthcare today or book your visit online today.
Joshua Kroll, DO, MS, is a board-certified family medicine physician at Thirlby Clinic, PLC, in Traverse City, Michigan. He is proud to provide comprehensive, high-quality care to his patients.
Dr. Kroll earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan. He then received his Master of Science in biology from Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant and worked as a research associate and clinical research coordinator in the Department of Surgery at Harper University Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Afterward, Dr. Kroll completed his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University in East Lansing in 2018.
Dr. Kroll is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
When he’s not at work, Dr. Kroll enjoys participating in outdoor sports with his wife and Lab, learning about American and European history, and tinkering in his home and garage.
“He is always kind and caring. He is an excellent listener and always works hard to figure out what is going on with me health wise. Best doctor I have ever had.”
Dr. Joshua Kroll, DO
Family Physician
4110 Copper Ridge Drive
Suite 100
Traverse City, MI 49684
Dr. Michael A. Ahearn is a dedicated general medicine physician and the founder of Ahearn & Associates Medical Center, serving the Kewanee community for over 30 years. He holds Board Certifications in Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, and Integrative & Holistic Medicine.
Education & Training
Born and raised in Mexico, Dr. Ahearn earned his Physician-Surgeon degree with highest honors from the University of La Salle, Mexico City, in 1982. He completed his family practice residency at St. Luke's and Mercy Hospitals in Davenport, Iowa, in 1987 and furthered his education with a certification in acupuncture from Harvard Medical School in 2010.
Professional Experience
Since opening Ahearn & Associates in 2003, Dr. Ahearn has built a trusted practice, while also serving as Medical Director for numerous nursing homes across Illinois. In addition, he continues to work as an emergency room physician at OSF Saint Luke Medical Center. His passion for medicine extends beyond borders, having volunteered his expertise in Guatemala, Kenya, and South Africa, bringing care to underserved communities.
Volunteer Work & Global Outreach
Dr. Ahearn’s global medical missions include service trips to:
Hospital De La Familia in Guatemala (2007, 2009, and 2017)
The Matibabu Health Clinic in Kenya (2012)
“2015 Living Hope Mission Trip” with Living of Hope to Cape Town, South Africa
These experiences have profoundly shaped his approach to medicine, fostering a deep understanding of different cultures and a focus on resourceful, compassionate care.
Awards & Recognitions
Physician of the Year by the Illinois American Academy of Family Practice (1998, 1999)
National Leadership Award for Health Care Reform (2003)
Physician of the Year by the NRCC Physician’s Advisory Board (2004, 2005)
Most Valuable Physician Award by Emergency Physicians Staffing Solutions (2015, 2019)
Grateful Patient Program Certificate by OSF Healthcare (April 2023)
In 2012, he was honored by the American Association of Family Practice for his contributions to the field and his commitment to quality patient care.
Research & Community Involvement
Dr. Ahearn has played a significant role in advancing medical research and participating in trials for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and chronic kidney failure treatments. He also served as a principal investigator on numerous medical protocols. In 2013, he led the First Community Walk to Stop Diabetes in the Kewanee area, which became a top fundraiser nationwide.
Personal Life
When he's not at the clinic or on a medical mission, Dr. Ahearn cherishes moments with his wife Rebecca, stepson Austin, Bella, and family, as well as indulging in his love for reading, music, and movies.
Diego Allende, DO, is the owner and founder of The Allende Centre for Regenerative Medicine & Vitality in Fresno, California. He specializes in intergrated medicine and has a board certification in family medicine and a degree in osteopathic medicine.
Dr. Allende was born in Argentina and moved to the San Francisco area with his family as a child. He and his brothers often worked in the family’s auto-body shop, which he credits for his value of hard work. When he began college at San Jose State University in San Jose, California, he continued to work full time while earning his bachelor’s degree in psychology.
After earning his degree, Dr. Allende moved across the country to attend medical school in New York. After a year, he moved back to California to earn his doctorate in osteopathic medicine from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, California. He then completed his internship and residency at the San Francisco campus of the University of California.
When he isn’t teaching his patients how to improve their lifestyles with healthy habits or administering cutting-edge regenerative treatments, Dr. Allende loves to spend his time traveling with his wife, Amira, and visiting friends and family. He adheres to a dedicated regimen of weight training, a nutritious diet, outdoor exercise, and relaxation.
Practice
The Allende Centre for Regenerative Medicine & Vitality
“At 3:10 I was made aware that my scheduled 2:30 appt with Dr Allende wouldn’t happen until some time AFTER 4:10….possibly not until 5:00. This is unacceptable. The office staff was kind enough to refund my $225 payment. I will not be rescheduling.”
Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I am ready to deliver the high quality and holistic care that everyone deserves. I believe that my bedside experience as a nurse has allowed me to become more compassionate and dedicated to each patient. My background education and hospital experience has narrowed my focus in family practice, that includes the management of chronic medical conditions however I am prepared to treat any acute illnesses and complaints. Everyone deserves great care and I am ready to deliver it. God Bless you and hope to see you soon!
For over ten years of experience I have been devoted to serving others. Over a long period of time I delivered high quality care through active listening and dedication. Providing patients the maximum health care with the most recent advancement in medicine.
Daniel Spriggs, MD, brings more than 35 years of family medicine experience to his role as the founder of The Perdido Bay Medical Group.
Dr. Spriggs understands that today’s patients have wide-ranging needs, and he offers flexible care to help residents in and around Lillian, Alabama, get the personalized attention they need.
As a primary care physician for patients ages 4 and up, Dr. Spriggs offers chronic disease management, acute care, arthritis care, geriatrics, and compassionate treatments for those who have disabilities or special needs.
He knows that planned office visits won’t always work for everybody, so he offers same-day visits, telemedicine, and home visits, including hospice care, and is always ready to work with patients to customize their care.
Dr. Spriggs earned his medical degree at Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, DC, graduating as a member of the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
He completed his residency at The University of South Alabama, in Mobile, Alabama, where he was named chief resident. Additionally, Dr. Spriggs worked as an associate professor in family medicine at his alma mater.
Dr. Spriggs has a long history of working with patients who have complex medical problems, extending far beyond the care that most family physicians provide. He is dedicated to being a true old-fashioned primary care and family medicine doctor, one whom patients can count on for an honest, supportive, and trustworthy long-standing relationship.
Dr. Spriggs is welcoming new patients at The Perdido Bay Medical Group at this time.
Jessica Champagne is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with several years of experience in a variety of both inpatient and outpatient settings. Jessica takes a holistic approach to patient care, often combining traditional medicine with lifestyle modifications and complementary therapies. She says, “I want to know my patients as unique individuals - understand their motivations, values, goals - that way I can provide the best possible care”. Jessica joined Advance Telemedicine in 2023 and is eager to guide her patients on their path to optimal wellness.
My desire is for each patient I see to feel cared for, listened to, and important. I have learned over the past 10 years in urgent care that patients desire quick, affordable care, but also want to feel listened to. My career started in family medicine in 2011 with Baylor Scott & White. I transitioned in 2013 to emergency medicine and urgent care and stuck with urgent care when I helped open and grow Integrity Urgent Care in Bryan, TX. I'm ready to get back to the relational side of medicine by offering exceptional care here at Good Life Family Medicine and can't wait to help the BCS community with convenient, affordable, available healthcare.
Natalie Cook, MD, is a compassionate family medicine physician at Thirlby Clinic, PLC in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Cook specializes in preventive medicine, women’s health, and chronic disease management for conditions such as hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes and heart disease. In addition, she offers minor procedures and biopsies.
Dr. Cook began her studies at Oakland University before receiving her medical education at Ross University School of Medicine. She then went on to complete residency training at the Munson Family Practice Center in Traverse City, Michigan.
She is a board-certified family medicine physician through the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). She also maintains affiliation with the Munson Family Practice Center.
In her free time, Dr. Cook enjoys snowboarding and skiing, playing in a recreational soccer league, beach volleyball, and exploring new beaches on the Lake Michigan shoreline with her family.
Dr. Cook believes all her patients deserve high quality care and shared decision making when it comes to their health. She is committed to practicing evidence-based medicine and always stays current on medical advances and preventive guidelines.
“Dr Cook is a caring and attentive physician. She listens to her patients and strives to improve their quality of life. She explains the plan of care, anticipated outcomes and reviews effectiveness of treatment.”
Dr. Natalie Cook, MD
Family Physician
4110 Copper Ridge Drive
Suite 100
Traverse City, MI 49684