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.
Katie Pawelek, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for delivering patient-centered care at Temecula Medical Group. With over a decade of experience in nursing, Katie brings a wealth of expertise from her work in cardiology, emergency services, and surgical care across prestigious institutions like Scripps Green Hospital and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. Holding advanced certifications including FNP-C, CEN, and ACLS, she excels in managing acute and chronic conditions with a focus on empowering patients through education and compassionate care.
Katie’s approach to healthcare is rooted in her commitment to timely, individualized treatment plans that enable patients to understand and manage their health effectively. Her extensive background in high-acuity settings, such as Level I Trauma and STEMI Receiving Centers, has honed her ability to make critical decisions and collaborate seamlessly with interdisciplinary teams. At Temecula Medical Group, she provides comprehensive care, from ordering and interpreting diagnostics to performing procedures and furnishing medications.
Outside of her professional life, Katie is an active mother who can often be found cheering on her children at volleyball games or baseball fields. A lover of the outdoors, she enjoys music, dancing, art, and home decorating, bringing the same warmth and creativity to her patient interactions. Katie’s blend of clinical excellence and genuine care makes her a trusted provider for families in the Temecula community.
"I believe in treating every patient like family, listening to their needs, and guiding them with care and compassion."
Richard Rawson, DO, is a board-certified Osteopathic Physician. Surgeon and a concierge primary care physician who sees patients at Temecula Medical Group in Temecula, California. Dr. Rawson is a native of Southern California. He grew up in Mission Viejo, graduating from Mission Viejo High School. Dr. Rawson attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology. He received his medical degree from the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Iowa.
Dr. Rawson completed his residency training at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington — part of the University of Washington Family Medicine Residency Network. The University of Washington School of Medicine has been identified as the nation’s top primary-care school in each of the last 18 years by US News & World Report and the top medical school in the country in family medicine and rural medicine training for the past 20 years.
Dr. Rawson was deployed to Afghanistan in 2012-2013, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom as the Squadron Surgeon for the 1st Squadron of the 4th Cavalry Regiment of the US Army. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, and Temecula Medical Group is one of the first direct care practices in the nation. He speaks both English and Spanish.
Dr. Rawson loves the Lakers, Cowboys, Angels, and Dodgers. He loves spending time with family and is driven not to waste a minute. He is forever grateful for the sacrifice of our men and women in uniform whose lives ended too soon and thankful for their gift of freedom. Dr. Rawson was honored with a Bronze Star for service while deployed with the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment to support Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Causes he cares about include Wounded Marine and Operation Underground.
"Decorated prior military physician who loves serving his country, patients, and family."
Ryan D. Rowan, PA-C, is a skilled Board Certified Physician Associate specializing in primary care. At Temecula Medical Group in Temecula, California, he takes pleasure in connecting with patients, learning about their lives, and helping them achieve their health goals. He enjoys working with people from all walks of life, especially those of different cultures.
Ryan was born and raised in Dana Point and Mission Viejo, California. After earning his BA from Brigham Young University, he worked as a medical interpreter for Spanish-speaking patients and loved what he saw. He observed many clinicians and nurses compassionately caring for their patients and found such purpose in their daily efforts and satisfaction in their conversations.
Ryan then completed Drexel University’s Hahnemann Physician Assistant Program with a Master of Health Science in 2007. He scored in the 95% on the National Board Exam. Aside from all primary care skills and duties, Ryan is trained in Osteopathic Manipulation Technique of the spine.
Ryan has provided health care to underserved populations in two different Federally Qualified Health Centers. He spent a year and a half in Central California and five years in Idaho, four of which he served as lead clinician for a rural health clinic. Currently, Ryan is participating in a pilot test program to improve the recertification process for all Physician Assistants in the US by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants.
He has been described as a true caregiver; his patients often leave appointments feeling lifted. In addition to English, Ryan also speaks fluent Spanish and Portuguese.
Outside of work, Ryan loves participating in sports with his four children, including football, soccer, basketball, and any sport with a board. He also enjoys the musical benefits of four accomplished musicians (his kids) in his home.
"True “caregiver” in every way, you may come feeling down and leave feeling lifted."
“OK, so yesterday I went into Dr. Ryan‘s and I was not even able to turn my head. Even though my appointment wasn’t for another half hour the immediately came out, hugged me and pulled me into a room. Dr. Ryan and his staff are so amazing when the receptionist came out and gave me a hug, it comforted me so much even though it did not take away the pain it helped me heal In a way. The staff help me back to the room and also help me to my car. As long as I live, I will never forget the way this office cares the people in this office just have tremendous hearts even for people they barely know. I know I’ve been a patient for 10 years, but they treat me like family. Sometimes I feel closer to the people in this office than anybody else in California Dr. Ryan thank you Meredith. You guys are amazing. ”
Mr. Ryan Rowan, PA-C
Physician Assistant
27555 Ynez Road
Ste 102
Temecula, CA 92591
4.92(101)
4.0
(1)
Dr. Eugenie Kim, DDS
Dentist 44.5 mi
4.0(1)
12190 Perris Blvd.
Suite D
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
Eugenie Kim, DDS, is a senior dentist and a clinical director of her four practices located in Hesperia, Apple Valley, Moreno Valley, and Redlands.
With over a decade of experience in the dental field, Dr. Kim matches each patient with the best possible treatment option tailored to their individual needs. Additionally, she strongly believes in the value of patient comfort and therefore strives to make every visit a comfortable and pleasant one.
Graduating with honors from the University of Toronto, Dr. Kim earned a dual Bachelor of Science in psychology and physiology with a minor in linguistics. She then went on to receive her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. Dr. Kim immediately found herself above the curve in handling dental cases and patient care, which resulted in the early completion of her clinical requirements, and she graduated at the top of her class.
Dr. Kim taught at Loma Linda Dental School as an assistant professor and her primary focus is on dental implants. She believes in doing God’s work through dentistry and is moved by the incredible relationships she has developed with her patients. Service is her highest value, and she looks forward to the opportunity to serve each of her patients and their families for decades to come.
David Zebrack, DO, is a conscientious and friendly primary care physician and founder of Temecula Valley Primary Care Physicians. He has been in practice for more than 20 years and has cared for patients in Temecula, California, since 2004.
Dr. Zebrack began his education at UCLA where he earned his bachelor’s degree in psychobiology. He then went on to complete his medical education at the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, California. After earning his doctorate, Dr. Zebrack completed a one-year rotating internship at Rio Hondo Hospital in Downey, California, and a three-year family practice residency at San Bernardino County Medical Center in San Bernardino, California.
During his postgraduate training, Dr. Zebrack served as the president of his residency program. He has held various leadership positions over the years and has enjoyed mentoring medical students. Upon earning his board certification in family medicine, Dr. Zebrack joined a multispecialty medical group in Torrance, California.
In 2004, Dr. Zebrack relocated with his family to Temecula, California, where he joined Dr. Douglas Wise and eventually founded Temecula Valley Primary Care Physicians. In addition to his primary care practice, Dr. Zebrack has acted as a preceptor to train medical students, participated in research and clinical trials, and served as the department chief of family medicine at Southwest Healthcare System in Wildomar, California.
When he is out of the office, Dr. Zebrack has been a fundraiser for the United Jewish Welfare Fund and served multiple terms on the board of his homeowners' association. Dr. Zebrack enjoys spending time time withife and three children. He stays active through tap dancing, golfing and traveling.
Dr. Zebrack is currently accepting new patients.
Credentials
Board-Certified: Family Practice
Residency: San Bernadino Medical Center DO: College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific BS: University of California, Los Angeles Member: AMA, American Academy of Family Physicians, California Academy of Family Physicians
“Dr. Zebrack is a kindly listener, no condescension which I have encountered with other doctors. He is truly concerned about my blood pressure problems and keeps working with his patients. Both my husband and I are his patients. We moved to this area a few years ago. I am so pleased that my husband found Dr. Zebrack. He and his staff are smart, efficient, and courteous.”
Dr. David Zebrack, DO
Family Physician
40285 Winchester Road
Suite 103
Temecula, CA 92591
4.87(606)
4.94
(188)
Dr. Douglas Wise, DO
Family Physician 44.8 mi
4.94(188)
40285 Winchester Road
Suite 103
Temecula, CA 92591
Primary care physician Douglas Wise, DO, is dedicated to ensuring patients in Temecula, California, have access to high-quality health care. He provides a comprehensive range of general health services at Temecula Valley Primary Care Physicians.
Dr. Wise grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia. After studying at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, he completed his residency in general practice at the Osteopathic Medical Center of Philadelphia.
In 1981, Dr. Wise started his own private practice in Swedesboro, New Jersey. He moved to the Temecula Valley area in 1987, where he has continued practicing medicine ever since. He has worked with Dr. Zebrack for 10 years and is proud to partner with him in providing care for the residents of Temecula.
Dr. Wise is an active member of his church and community. He volunteers annually for musical productions, and when he’s not in the office, he enjoys jogging and other fitness activities.
Born in the small rural ski resort town of Show Low, Arizona, Cristal Sumerlin is a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in Internal Medicine. With a strong passion for patient care and a desire to play an active role in their treatment and well-being, she chose the professional career path of a Physician Assistant after working as an X-Ray Technician. Cristal fell in love with medicine and recognized the need to further her education to better serve her patients and the community.
Cristal takes great pride in both her personal and professional accomplishments. As a mother and military spouse, she has successfully balanced the demands of family life while pursuing her professional goals. Her commitment to her patients and dedication to her work make her a source of pride and inspiration.
In the field of Internal Medicine, Cristal's strengths lie in managing complex disease processes such as diabetes. Her previous experience as an orthopedic technician and x-ray tech in an orthopedic practice has also honed her skills in orthopedics. She finds fulfillment in working with patients facing orthopedic conditions and providing comprehensive care.
Beyond her career, Cristal enjoys spending time outdoors and engaging in activities such as camping, hiking, and traveling. She cherishes these moments with her friends and family, as they provide a source of rejuvenation and happiness outside of her job.
With her unwavering dedication, clinical expertise, and compassionate approach, Cristal Sumerlin is an invaluable asset to Dr. Richard Lam's office. She strives to make a positive impact on her patients' lives and is committed to providing comprehensive and personalized care to improve their overall well-being.
Wayne Dysinger, MD, MPH
Wayne is an Inland Empire native, having been born and raised in Loma Linda and Yucaipa. He completed medical school at Loma Linda University, followed by a Family Medicine Residency at Florida Hospital, and a Preventive Medicine Residency back at Loma Linda. He has worked in Guam, Atlanta and New Hampshire prior to returning to Loma Linda University as Chair of the Preventive Medicine Department in 2003. Wayne has an international reputation as a leader in the field of Lifestyle Medicine, having served as President of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, and as an international consultant in the area. He is also the Medical Director of the Lifestyle Medicine Institute, and a Professor at Loma Linda University. He is passionate about treating what is really causing health problems, not just putting Band-Aids on superficial issues.
“I am so happy to make the switch from a traditional doctors office. Dr. Dysinger and his team are more interested in helping the problems with natural sources. Not medicine.”
Excellence is at the heart of the care that Marcella Bonnici, MD provides for each of her patients at her aesthetics and family medicine practice serving Wildomar, Murrieta, Temecula, CA, and the surrounding areas.
From her days as an undergraduate student to the moment she chose to return to her California roots, Dr. Bonnici has demonstrated a commitment to learning more about preventive care and family medicine, using that knowledge to improve her patient’s quality of life.
After earning her Bachelor of Science in biological sciences at the University of California, Irvine, Dr. Bonnici completed her medical studies at the historic Ross University School of Medicine. She later trained at several hospitals throughout the boroughs of New York City. She went on to receive the Outstanding Second Year Resident Award and was nominated for the Arizona Academy of Family Physicians Brazie Award while she was a resident at Scottsdale Healthcare.
Dr. Bonnici’s love of family medicine and her interest in preventive care inspired her to open her first practice in Scottsdale, Arizona. Motivated by her love of her native California, she returned to her home state to help her fellow Californians lead healthy lives.