Frank Lee, MD, is a family and emergency medicine physician with decades of experience. GLP-1 weight loss provider, specialist and coach He enjoys practicing medicine at North Tex MedCare Clinic and Urgent Care, which has convenient locations in Allen, Addison, Fort Worth, and San Antonio, Texas. He also provides telemedicine service and is able to see patients online all over the US. 

Dr. Lee earned his medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in Zapopan, Mexico, and New York Medical College in New York City. After graduation, he completed a residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, Wisconsin.

He is now involved with weight loss speciality with GLP-1 weight loss and coaching and support.  Years of experience in telemedicine, primary care, urgent care and emergency medicine, Dr. Lee has extensive experience providing responsive care to patients. He has also treats patients for weight loss with todays current medication of Tirzepatide and Semaglutide. . He has been an advocate for telemedicine since it rose in popularity around 2008 and continues to integrate remote care into his work.

Dr. Lee’s well-rounded expertise also includes weight loss, primary care, urgent care. pediatrics, dermatology, and psychiatry, allowing him to provide primary care services for patients of all ages. He specializes in GLP-1 weight loss and maintenance, chronic disease management, cold and flu care, injury treatment, and other conditions that demand prompt attention.

Dr. Lee takes the time to understand each patient’s needs, ensuring his expertise aligns with their needs and goals.

Outside of work, Dr. Lee enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, learning new AI technology, attending trade shows and events and sporting events. 

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Melita Williams, MD, is a board-certified family and integrative medicine specialist practicing at Healing Hands Holistic Health in Plano, Texas. She offers patient-focused care for patients between the ages of 4-90. Her patients appreciate that she takes time to listen and answer questions about their conditions and treatment options. 

Dr. Williams has an extensive medicine-focused educational background. She graduated from the DeBakey High School for Health Professions in Houston, before earning her Bachelor of Science in pre-med/chemistry from the Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans. 

Returning to Texas, Dr. Williams then earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. She served her family medicine residency at Christus Hospital - St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas. 

Dr. Williams has a lifelong interest in medicine, specifically in identifying the conditions at the root of disruptive symptoms, after watching her mother live with the challenging health problems of systemic lupus. In addition to her conventional medical training, Dr. Williams has also studied alternative medicine at the Global College of Natural Medicine in Santa Cruz, California, and the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine in San Diego. She’s board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine, and she also successfully passed the board certification exam for integrative medicine offered by the American Board of Physician Specialties. 

Outside of work, Dr. Williams enjoys reading, watching movies and spending time with her husband and two children.

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Education

• Doctor of Chiropractic, Parker University, Dallas Texas 
  
• Pain Management and Assessment, University of Central Florida 
  
• Certified Surgical First Assist, Allied Health Professional, Arlington Texas 
  
• Kinesiology, York University, Toronto Canada 
  
• Pre-Med, Northlake College, Irving Texas 
  
• Pre-Med, Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch Texas 
  

Michael V. Tran, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist and certified wound care specialist in Arlington and Dallas, Texas. With 20 years of experience, Dr. Tran serves the Dallas-Ft. Worth & Arlington, using a broad range of innovative foot and ankles treatments. From everyday foot and ankle ailment and trauma to diabetic and wound care. 

Dr. Tran first completed his undergraduate studies at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. After graduating he enrolled in Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine.  Upon graduation, Dr. Tran completed a three-year foot and ankle medicine and surgery residency in Pennsylvania and Ohio, where he treated thousands of complex foot and ankle disorders. He later sought advanced training in ankle arthroscopy, foot and ankle reconstruction, trauma, and complex deformity correction utilizing the Ilizarov External Fixation Method—used to treat a breadth of bone and soft tissue problems in patients.

With a strong interest in diabetic limb salvage, Charcot reconstruction, sports medicine, and flat foot correction, Dr. Tran ultimately continued his education and became a board-certified wound care specialist, giving him the skill and experience to treat his patients with the highest quality care possible.

Despite working on extremely complex cases, Dr. Tran treats every patient with the utmost care and respect. Whether they arrive at his office with an ingrown toenail or a complicated ankle deformity, Dr. Tran creates the perfect individualized treatment plan for any foot and ankle ailment.

Dr. Tran is always acquiring new techniques to treat his patients and shorten their recovery time. That’s why he created a new stem cell therapy technique for bunion surgery that leaves patients with minimal scarring. Under Dr. Tran’s care, patients can rest assured that they are in good hands.

Ricardo J. Martinez, MD, is the founder and medical director of ABC Medical Center. He is proud to provide a wide range of primary care and family medicine services to patients of all ages in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Martinez was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and he started his medical studies at the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in Zapopan, Mexico. He then pursued specialized medical training and completed a residency in family medicine at Texas Southern University in Houston. He obtained his Texas Medical Board certification in family practice in 1995.

He takes an integrative approach to care and ensures each patient receives plenty of time during appointments. Dr. Martinez always answers patients’ questions about their condition and educates them on ways to improve their health.

He looks forward to meeting new patients and welcomes them to ABC Medical Center. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Martinez, call the office or book a consultation online today.

Risha Kopel, MD is a board certified provider in Internal Medicine. She graduated from Brown Medical School and did her residency at Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. She has done research in cardiology and obesity treatment.

Dr. Kopel has won scholarly awards for Internal Medicine from the American College of Physicians and has been voted one of the best doctors in Dallas in D Magazine. She has a special interest in preventative health and women’s health. She is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Kopel has privileges at Medical City Hospital and Methodist Richardson Hospital.

Contact the office or request your appointment online with Dr. Risha Kopel today.

Hania Alaidroos, MD is a family medicine provider practicing at Arbor Green Family Medicine in Dallas, TX. Dr. Alaidroos provides a wide range of medical care for her patients including Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Weight Loss, FAA Medical Exam, Geriatric Care, Women's Health, Urgent Care, and Adult Medicine.

Dr. Alaidroos completed her residency through the UT Southwestern Residency Program at Methodist Healthcare System in Dallas, Texas. She was chosen as Chief Resident of her program and earned top academic honors during her residency. Dr. Alaidroos has worked as a medical doctor since 1990.

Dr. Alaidroos was chosen by D-Magazine as "Best Doctor in Dallas/Fort Worth" in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012. She was also awarded the "Patient's Choice Award" for the year of 2008. Only 5 percent of the 720,000 active doctors in the U.S. are chosen for this prestigious award.

Contact the office or request your appointment online with Dr. Alaidroos today.

At The Riegel Center, renowned hormone specialist Christopher Riegel, MD, offers highly customized restorative medicine for adults who want to reclaim the vibrant health of their youth. A native Texan, Dr. Riegel is proud to offer the very highest standard of care in his Plano, Texas, office. 

Both locals and patients from around the world visit the practice for Dr. Riegel's customized bioidentical hormone formulas. He helps people struggling with sleep management, low libido, poor energy levels, anxiety and depression, and other common effects of hormone depletion. 

Dr. Riegel conceived, invented, and developed his unique bioidentical hormone formulas. As with any proprietary work, his hormone formulas are protected and exclusive to The Riegel Center. 

Dr. Riegel earned a chemistry degree, with honors, at Southern Methodist University, in Dallas, Texas. He completed medical school at The University of Texas Medical School in San Antonio, Texas, and went on to complete postgraduate training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and Parkland Memorial Hospital, both in Dallas.

During his training, he advanced his knowledge of obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive endocrinology, and infertility, with a special focus on hormones.

Dr. Riegel launched his private practice as an OB/GYN in 1993. He's a highly respected OB/GYN specialist and is one of the foremost da Vinci® robotic surgeons in the country, in addition to being one of America's highest-rated hormone specialists.

Dr. Riegel focused on hormone treatments starting early in his career. After years of extensive research and documentation, Dr. Riegel observed that many common diseases, including osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension, may happen because of hormone depletion.  

Dr. Riegel wants only the very best for his patients, so he wasn't happy with the pharmaceutical hormone options that were available previously. He created exclusive bioidentical hormone formulas to help patients in their 30s, 40s, 50s, and beyond feel like they're in their 20s again. 

With his passion for peak wellness and vibrant good health, Dr. Riegel continually creates new proprietary formulas for his patients. Click on the online scheduler or call to make an appointment with Dr. Riegel now.

Raghu Turebylu, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician at Irving Coppell Primary Care Doctors in Irving, Texas. Dr. Turebylu holds certifications in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine.

Dr. Turebylu attended Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences in India for his medical school training before receiving his pediatric residency training at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute. He then pursued further training in pediatrics in New York and England. 

At Irving Coppell Primary Care Doctors, Dr. Turebylu takes a personalized approach to pediatric care. He provides compassionate health services to help newborns, children, and adolescents achieve the best health possible and monitors their growth so they stay healthy throughout their childhood years.  

He offers a full suite of pediatric care services, including preventive medicine, sick and wellness visits, chronic care management, school physicals, and childhood vaccinations. 

Dr. Turebylu is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Texas Indo-American Physicians Society, Texas Medical Association, and the Dallas County Medical Society.

Vijayalakshmi Raghu, MD, brings compassion and dedication for patient care to her practice at Irving Coppell Primary Care Doctors in Irving, Texas. She builds relationships with each patient who entrusts her with their medical care needs by getting to know them, listening with empathy and trying to understand their unique concerns. 

Education plays an important role in Dr. Raghu’s approach to patient-centered care. She began her studies at the University of Mysore in Mysore, India. Following her studies, she earned her medical degree from JJM Medical College in Karnataka, India. She then completed her residency training in family medicine at The State University of New York in Buffalo, New York. 

Dr. Raghu plays an active member in the family medicine community. She is currently a member in the American Academy of Family Physicians, Texas Indo-Physicians Society, Texas Medical Association and Dallas County Medical Society. In addition, she is a certified family physician by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Residents in Irving, Texas who are searching for compassionate and personable care from a primary care physician should schedule an appointment to meet with Dr. Raghu and learn more about her patient-centered care. Everyone in the family is welcomed to the practice. Dr. Raghu is also currently accepting new patients and most insurance plans.

Empower your health with Dr. Shari Spitzer. Dr. Spitzer is a board-certified family physician whose career has spanned more than 25 years guiding patients through recovery from cardiac surgery, coronary artery stenting, and post-myocardial infarctions using the power of exercise. As she observed how lifestyle changes positively impacted her patients' overall health, Dr. Spitzer decided to pursue the field of lifestyle medicine.

Now fully certified in both family medicine and lifestyle medicine, Dr. Spitzer is passionate about providing holistic healthcare and lending her expertise to Southwest Mind & Body Care in Dallas, TX. She leads a team of holistic wellness specialists using clinically proven therapeutic lifestyle interventions alongside natural medicine to treat and prevent chronic conditions. Dr. Spitzer is ready to help you make some positive changes to your health and wellness. She can help set goals and make life-changing choices.

When she’s not helping patients, Dr. Spitzer is exercising, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Dr. Prachi Thapar is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and a DFW native. She grew up in Flower Mound, TX, and graduated from Washington University in St. Louis. She completed her medical school education at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. Subsequently, Dr. Thapar completed her Family Medicine residency at UT Southwestern in Dallas, where she developed a robust clinical background and a deep understanding of patient care.

She became a Family Medicine doctor as it provided the opportunity to be on the frontline of preventive healthcare, working as a part of a collaborative effort to establish long-lasting relationships with patients of all ages and diverse backgrounds to understand their unique narratives. Her commitment to her patients goes beyond mere treatment; she strives to empower them and to work together towards a shared vision of equitable health and well-being.

Dr. Thapar also has a strong interest in structured healthcare advocacy efforts and is dedicated to addressing health disparities and promoting inclusive care that respects and acknowledges the varied experiences and needs of her patients.

In her free time, Dr. Thapar is an avid dancer and amateur painter. She enjoys reading the latest mystery novels, attempting to solve challenging crossword puzzles, and traveling.

Dr. Niti Randhawa is a Board Certified in Family Medicine and has been a practicing physician for 20 years. She is a proud native of Plano, Texas where she graduated from Plano Senior High School in 1988. She did her undergraduate training in pre-med at Baylor University in Waco, Texas where she earned a BA in Biology in 1992. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio in 1996 where she was classmates with Dr. Chrisette Dharma. She then completed her residency in family medicine in 1999 at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, one of the most prestigious family medicine programs in the state of Texas. 

Dr. Randhawa chose medicine as her lifelong calling at a very early age when it became clear that she had a deep desire to help others, especially those who suffered from illness and disease. Throughout her medical training and career, she developed a deep interest in combining traditional, natural medicine with proven complementary and alternative methods for healing. She continues to study and pursue this exciting side of medicine, because she feels strongly that both sides are necessary for helping patients to achieve optimal health and well-being. After completing her medical training, Dr. Randhawa was honored to work with a well known Complementary and Alternative Medicine physician in North Texas to hone in on this cutting edge aspect of medicine. Dr. Randhawa brings her insight and training to Southwest Family Medicine Associates so we can continue to offer our patients the most advanced medicine. 

When Dr. Randhawa is not working, she enjoys spending time with her husband, her son, and her dog, a 200-pound Great Dane. She enjoys traveling, exercising, playing the piano and has an ongoing quest and thirst for knowledge.

 Sarah Ashitey, MD is board certified in Family Medicine and provides comprehensive care both for the individual and family. She brings a patient-centered personal touch into every encounter and believes that each patient’s unique story is central to the healing process and path to wholeness and wellbeing.

She obtained her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and completed her residency at the esteemed John Peter Smith Hospital residency program. It is here that she gained the tools needed for broad spectrum family medicine as well as an unparalleled experience in procedural training.

Consequently Dr. Ashitey is able to offer her patients a wide array of services from her skill set including but not limited to chronic disease management, joint injections and dry needling, laser therapy and hormone therapy.

She heads up the Sexual Healing and Wellness programs at Southwest Family where we offer Adam and Eve packages using laser and PRP shots for Penile Enhancement and Vaginal Rejuvenation.

Dr. Sarah has an integrative philosophical background, so she works with the whole person to combine meds, and other natural modalities to get the best results.

In her spare time, she enjoys storytelling, travel, and playing tennis. She has a special interest in community health and development and lends her time outside of clinical hours to community-based research and various community health initiatives.

Dr. Prachi Thapar is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and a DFW native. She grew up in Flower Mound, TX, and graduated from Washington University in St. Louis. She completed her medical school education at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. Subsequently, Dr. Thapar completed her Family Medicine residency at UT Southwestern in Dallas, where she developed a robust clinical background and a deep understanding of patient care.

She became a Family Medicine doctor as it provided the opportunity to be on the frontline of preventive healthcare, working as a part of a collaborative effort to establish long-lasting relationships with patients of all ages and diverse backgrounds to understand their unique narratives. Her commitment to her patients goes beyond mere treatment; she strives to empower them and to work together towards a shared vision of equitable health and well-being.

Dr. Thapar also has a strong interest in structured healthcare advocacy efforts and is dedicated to addressing health disparities and promoting inclusive care that respects and acknowledges the varied experiences and needs of her patients.

In her free time, Dr. Thapar is an avid dancer and amateur painter. She enjoys reading the latest mystery novels, attempting to solve challenging crossword puzzles, and traveling.