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Dorian Frackelton provides primary and urgent medical care with a focus on Lifestyle Medicine. This scientific based holistic approach to medicine focuses on nutrition and wellness while preventing and reversing chronic disease.

Andrea Bowden, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Tomball, Texas. She joined the practice in 2022

Andrea grew up in Round Rock, TX. She graduated Cum Laude from Texas A&M University with her Bachelor of Science in Health. She then went on to receive her Master’s of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 2017. Prior to completing her graduate studies, Andrea worked as a medical assistant in dermatology which motivated her to focus her sights on becoming a dermatology PA.

Prior to her arrival at Heights Dermatology, Andrea specialized in gastroenterology at UTMB in League City, TX. She has received personal training in dermatology from Dr. Alpesh Desai, DO, and Dr. Tejas Desai, DO. She practices in the areas of general, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. Andrea has a passion for providing a positive bed-side manner to formulate a diagnosis. Her goal is to actively collaborate with her patients to come up with an effective treatment plan that works for each individual patient.

Andrea is licensed by the Texas Medical Board and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and the Texas Gulf Coast PA Association. In her free time, Andrea enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, being active, and spending time with her family, friends, and dog Norah.

Elizabeth Finsness, or “Liza”, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Dallas, TX.

She graduated from University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She competed on UGA’s NCAA Equestrian team where she was named All-American four years, obtaining a National Championship and two SEC Championship titles. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Kentucky. Liza began her dermatology career in south Florida where she practiced general and surgical dermatology for 2 years before moving to Texas. She has since earned the title of Diplomate Fellow as a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

Being a native Floridian, Liza recognizes the importance of skin care and prevention of sun-related ailments. She is passionate about patient education and preventative medicine. She is well versed in medical dermatology as well as surgical dermatology. In her free time, she enjoys riding horses, traveling, exercise, and spending time with family and friends

Brianna Kay, MPAS, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in New Braunfels and Gonzales and San Antonio.

She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2012. After graduation, Brianna sub-specialized in medical and surgical dermatology and completed a 10-month internship with a board-certified dermatologist in New Braunfels, TX. 

She earned the title of Diplomate Fellow under the Society of Dermatology PAs (SDPA). The SDPA Fellowship Program represents the standard in dermatology physician assistant education, allowing graduates to demonstrate that they have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exceptional patient care in dermatology.

Brianna has been practicing dermatology for over nine years. She is passionate about patient education and preventative medicine, focusing on helping her patients to understand their health and skin care needs. She advocates for skin cancer prevention and takes the time to address her patient's questions and concerns. 

Due to personal experiences, Brianna takes a special interest in auto-immune conditions, such as psoriasis and hidradenitis suppurativa. Whether treating complex auto-immune diseases, or more common skin conditions such as acne or eczema, she has a very thorough and proactive approach to help her patients reach their maximum quality of life!

When Brianna is not at the clinic, she enjoys spending time with her husband and teenage daughter. Growing up in a military family, she frequently moved as a child and found a love for traveling. Her artistic hobbies include painting, crafting, and epoxy resin. Brianna lives in New Braunfels, Texas, and is excited to continue serving her local community.

Eva Hinojosa, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Eva was born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico, and moved to the Rio Grande Valley with her family at age 10. She graduated cum laude from St. Edwards University in Austin with a Bachelor’s in Biology in 2017. Eva received several academic scholarships throughout her academic career and maintained a position on the Dean’s List. After college, she spent her first postgraduate year working in the Emergency department and volunteering at rural clinics in Mexico and Peru. Eva then attained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley. She is bilingual and motivated to help the Corpus Christi community in their skin needs. Eva’s interest in helping the community and passion for overall skin care is what drove her to pursue a field in dermatology; her interest was further motivated during her clinical rotations. Prior to her arrival at Heights Dermatology, Eva specialized in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. She is passionate about providing evidence-based care and enjoys staying up to date with new techniques and products out in the market. She prioritizes the importance of patient education and preventative medicine.

Eva received personal training in dermatology from Dr. Alpesh Desai, DO, and Dr. Tejas Desai, DO. She practices in the areas of general, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. Eva is licensed by the Texas Medical Board and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. In her free time, Eva enjoys exercising, spending time with her loved ones, and traveling.

Caleigh Rodriguez, MD, is an internist and pediatrician at her private practice in New Braunfels, Texas. She cares for people of all ages in a friendly setting, improving the health and quality of life of patients and their families. She was born and raised in Texas and is committed to serving the community that molded her into the physician she is today.

Dr. Rodriguez is dual-trained in internal medicine and pediatrics. She has expertise in treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, anxiety, and depression. She combines current medical and scientific knowledge with her personal experience, considering each patient's unique characteristics and circumstances when customizing their treatment plans.

Dr. Rodriguez enjoys building relationships with her patients as she cares for them from childhood into adulthood. She has a passion for women’s health and preventive primary care, working together with patients to achieve a common goal of living a healthy, fulfilling life.

She provides medically supervised weight loss, including weight loss injections and hormone replacement therapy if needed. She also provides intrauterine device (IUD) insertion for birth control, minor in-office procedures, women’s health care, well-child exams, and care for newborns and first-time moms. 

Dr. Rodriguez offers accessible, affordable, adaptable care that meets a patient’s unique needs without negative incentives linked to fee-for-service third-party pay billing. She offers same-day office visits, house calls, convenient telemedicine phone and video calls, emails, and text messages directly with her. 

Dr. Rodriguez accepts many insurance plans and has affordable membership plans, allowing patients to receive comprehensive, quality care without the hassle of dealing with insurance companies. She’s adaptable, offering quick care when time is of the essence, and you need prompt medical care. 

Dr. Rodriguez welcomes new and existing patients to her practice and looks forward to improving their health and well-being. 

Schedule an in-person, home-based, or telehealth appointment with Caleigh Rodriguez, MD, by phone or request one online today.

Education:

• College of Charleston: B.A. in Psychology
• Interservice Physician Assistant Program: B.S. in Physician Assistant Studie
• Interservice Physician Assistant Program: M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies

I'm a nationally certified Physician Assistant with a background in musculoskeletal care, trauma, and bone health. A proud San Antonio native, I’m honored to care for the community that raised me. My medical career began as an EMT, medical assistant, and Army medic. After PA school, I spent three years specializing in Orthopedic spine surgery. I’m passionate about helping patients in San Antonio and the surrounding areas stay active, reduce pain, and return to activities they love. I truly enjoy being part of Dr. Simon’s team and value the collaborative, patient-centered care we provide. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, playing volleyball, traveling, and getting lost in a good book.

• Indiana University: B.S. in Management from Kelley School of Business
• Nova Southeastern University: Master’s of Physician Assistant Studies

After graduating from business school, I began my career as an orthopedic sales consultant for Smith & Nephew Inc. While working in the operating room daily in both trauma and total reconstructive cases, I developed a strong interest in surgery and decided to attend PA school. Upon graduation, I practiced in neurosurgery in Tampa, FL for 2 years and am now excited to be back in the orthopedic field working for Dr. Fox and the Fox Team.

In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my wife, Alex, and daughter, Avery, attending church, running, cycling, swimming and watching Indiana Hoosier sports.

Northeast Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine provides comprehensive care for orthopedic conditions at four convenient locations, with one office in Schertz, Live Oak, New Braunfels and two in San Antonio, Texas. 

The medical team includes two veterans. All of our orthopedic surgeons have advanced fellowship training and are either board certified or board eligible.

The team delivers the highest standard of medical care with such consistency that they hold board certification in health care quality at a level that exceeds industry standards. 

They also have the highest Medicare quality scores. That means patients can depend on effective treatments based on the latest technologies and most up-to-date procedures.

Northeast Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine focuses on patients as individuals with unique health care needs. After talking with each person about their diagnosis and treatment options, the team develops care plans that achieve that person’s goals.

They offer physical therapy on-site and, as sports medicine specialists, they also work closely with athletes to provide sport-specific rehabilitation and training recommendations. 

Patients with arthritis get exceptional nonsurgical care until their arthritis reaches an advanced stage. Then they rely on the team's surgical skills for joint replacements that restore pain-free movement.

As experts in nonsurgical and surgical orthopedic care, the team treats the full range of injuries and diseases. They help people with fractures; osteoarthritis; and ACL, rotator cuff, labral, and meniscus tears, to name a few. 

Patients frequently seek out the team when they have problems such as a frozen shoulder, carpal tunnel syndrome, and trigger finger. The team also specializes in performing delicate hand surgery, including Dupuytren procedures. 

To learn more about the services at Northeast Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine or to schedule an appointment, call the nearest office, or use the online booking feature today.