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.
Dr. Denise D. Wallis, MD is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with over 25 years of experience, specializing in weight management, women’s midlife health, and preventive, longevity-focused care. She is the founder of Paradigm by DW Medical, a concierge-style telemedicine practice designed for patients seeking thoughtful, individualized care without the constraints of traditional insurance models. Dr. Wallis is known for her strong diagnostic acumen and comprehensive approach, integrating medical therapy, lifestyle optimization, and prevention. Her services include medical weight management, menopause and hormone optimization, cardiometabolic risk reduction, and second-opinion consultations for complex or unresolved conditions. Patients can expect personalized care, clear guidance, and time to fully address their concerns.
Praveen Bolarum, MD, has over 25 years of experience providing outstanding primary care services. At Primary Care Associates of Maryland, Dr. Bolarum serves patients of all ages at their two locations in Frederick - on Thomas Johnson Drive and Urbana Pike - and in Clarksburg, Maryland.
Offering the highest quality medical care with a kind and respectful bedside manner, Dr. Bolarum provides a wide range of services. With specialized training in pediatrics, geriatrics, diabetes management, cardiovascular services, and many other medical specialties, his patients reap great benefit from his knowledge and skills.
As an expert diagnostician, Dr. Bolarum prides himself on making an accurate diagnosis and designing highly personalized care plans that meet the unique needs of the individual patient.
After earning his Doctor of Medicine from Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad, India, Dr. Bolarum completed both his internship and residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center in New York City. He is a Healthgrades recognized physician and a three-time recipient of the Patients’ Choice Award.
Dr. Bolarum is fluent in both French and English and welcomes new patients to Primary Care Associates of Maryland.
Maghal Gorre-Ndiaye, FNP, is a dedicated family nurse practitioner, providing exceptional care to patients of all ages at Primary Care Associates of Maryland, which has locations in Frederick and Clarksburg, Maryland.
Maghal earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Stevenson University in Owings Mills, Maryland. She then went on to complete her Master of Science in family nurse practitioner at the Chamberlain College of Nursing, located in Downer's Grove, Illinois, where she also completed over 600 hours of clinical training.
As an experienced nurse, Maghal has worked in several different health care settings, including hospitals and family practice settings in the state of Maryland. She previously worked as a night shift charge nurse at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland, for several years before taking a position as a family nurse practitioner at Menocal Family Practice in Frederick.
Maghal is committed to providing accurate assessments, diagnoses, and treatments to her patients to ensure that all of their needs are met and improve their quality of life.
“Maghal is compassionate, friendly and respectful. She takes time with her clients and is attentive to their concerns. Her reassurance without being dismissive is a God sent. Love her spirit and she is also very gentle and kind.”
Maghal Gorre-Ndiaye
Nurse Practitioner
196 Thomas Johnson Dr
135
Frederick, MD 21702
4.79(204)
4.95
(92)
Samiya Mohiuddin
Medical Physician Assistant 32.8 mi
Samiya Mohiuddin, PA-C, a native of Frederick, attended The George Washington University for her undergraduate studies and Sullivan University for her Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Niambi Hogans FNP-BC, is a New Jersey native who received her BSN from Stratford University and her MSN from Chamberlain University, with a specialization in family practice.
Over 15 years in health care, Niambi has worked in emergency rooms, as a forensic examiner, and at the bedside. During the height of the pandemic Niambi took travel assignments to provide emergency staffing for those in need of care during a trying time for the nation.
In 2022, she started The Whole Body Wellness Center. Loving the practice of medicine and seeing the current shortage of family practice providers she has left the acute care setting with the goal of providing care to patients both in person and virtually.
We are currently accepting new patients.
“Mrs. Hogans shared insightful information and explained all medical related questions in plain language which is very helpful in working towards gaining your personal health goals.”
Bikan Octain M.D. graduated from medical school at the age of 22, making him one of the youngest graduates in his class. He received specialized training in Family Medicine from Wake Forest University, Bowman’s School of Medicine, and started his private practice in Annandale, Virginia in the summer of 1991.
Over his 25+ years of private practice experience, Dr. Octain has treated patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors well in their 90s. His practice has grown to serve many families who have been returning to his care for over 3 generations and in some cases even 4 generations.
He has a passion for helping the underserved and has been an avid participant in the Northern Virginia health community. His philosophy is that everyone should have access to affordable healthcare.
If you’re looking for a primary care doctor in or near Chantilly, Virginia, be sure to visit Dr. Samir Nazam. Dr. Nazam has expertise in Medicine, Weight Loss, and FUE Hair Transplant. Dr. Nazam also services the area of Centreville VA., South Riding VA., Fairfax VA., and other surrounding areas.
His post-graduate training was at Washington Hospital Center in Washington D.C., in general surgery and emergency medicine. In 1991, Dr. Nazam became the medical director of Chantilly Medical Center where he has been practicing as a primary care provider for nearly 30 years. Additionally, he is a member of the American Society of Obesity Medicine, and has been practicing obesity medicine for the last 13 years. He continues to expand his expertise and the services he provides, now offering FUE Hair Transplant procedures having completed training at St. Louis University.
Dr. Nazam takes the time to get to know his patients and makes it a top priority to ensure each person receives comfortable, compassionate care at every visit. Fluent in Arabic and English, Dr. Nazam is able to communicate with and treat a wide range of patients from varying backgrounds.
“I have known Dr. Nazam, for over 30 years. He has been my Primary Doctor for all those years. He has also seen my wife and three sons too. I strongly recommend him for his excellent bedside manner and he is an excellent doctor. I also used him as my weight loss adviser as well. Anything you require medically I would recommend Dr. Nazam as well.”
Dr. Samir Nazam, MD
Family Physician
14016 Sullyfield Circle
Suite C
Chantilly, VA 20151
4.9(40)
Christopher Hunsberger, FNP-BC, FNP-C
Family Physician 50.0 mi
For over 10 years, I have been combining conventional and innovative methods to modern medicine in order to attain unbelievable healing results for my patients. Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I am able to deliver high-quality care that utilizes the most advancement in medicine. I am particularly interested in health prevention, creating access and delivery of care that is cost-effective and appropriate for the individual.
I graduated in 2009 with honors, where I completed my clinical training in Family Medicine. I am a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner. I was also a clinical faculty at DeSales University for 5 where I had the privilege of helping to mentor the next generation of nurse practitioners.
“Is a blessing for my mom to receive medical care in the comfort of our home. It’s difficult to take her out most times due to her advance dementia. This team of nurse practitioners are very personable and professional. They are attentive and on point.”
Shemicka Asom, CRNP
Family Physician
2913 Greenway Dr
Ellicott City, MD 21042
5.0(14)
Dr. Bryan Khim, MD
Family Physician 0.9 mi
8815 Baltimore National Pike # B
Ellicott City, MD 21043
For over 10 years, I have been combining conventional and innovative methods to modern medicine in order to attain unbelievable healing results for my patients. Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I am able to deliver high-quality care that utilizes the most advancement in medicine. I am particularly interested in health prevention, creating access and delivery of care that is cost-effective and appropriate for the individual.
I graduated in 2009 with honors, where I completed my clinical training in Family Medicine. I am a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner. I was also a clinical faculty at DeSales University for 5 where I had the privilege of helping to mentor the next generation of nurse practitioners.
“Is a blessing for my mom to receive medical care in the comfort of our home. It’s difficult to take her out most times due to her advance dementia. This team of nurse practitioners are very personable and professional. They are attentive and on point.”
Shemicka Asom, CRNP
Family Physician
2839 Country Lane
Ellicott City, MD 21042
5.0(14)
4.98
(139)
Tavershima Asom, MSN, RN, NP-C
Family Physician 1.1 mi
For over 10 years, I have been combining conventional and innovative methods to modern medicine in order to attain unbelievable healing results for my patients. Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I am able to deliver high-quality care that utilizes the most advancement in medicine. I am particularly interested in health prevention, creating access and delivery of care that is cost-effective and appropriate for the individual.
I graduated in 2009 with honors, where I completed my clinical training in Family Medicine. I am a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner. I was also a clinical faculty at DeSales University for 5 where I had the privilege of helping to mentor the next generation of nurse practitioners.
“Is a blessing for my mom to receive medical care in the comfort of our home. It’s difficult to take her out most times due to her advance dementia. This team of nurse practitioners are very personable and professional. They are attentive and on point.”
Shemicka Asom, CRNP
Family Physician
9950 Oak Lea Ct
Ellicott City, MD 21042
5.0(14)
Dr. Sultana Afrooz, DO
Family Physician 4.7 mi
10630 Little Patuxent Parkway
Suite 224
Columbia, MD 21044
Sultana Afrooz, DO, is a holistic and integrative medicine physician at Be The Change Health & Wellness, located in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Afrooz specializes in diagnosing and treating highly complex health challenges confronting many patients and providing them with the in-depth, compassionate, and individualized care they deserve.
Dr. Afrooz has practiced osteopathic medicine since receiving her doctorate from Des Moines University – Osteopathic Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, in 2002. Her training included an osteopathic internship and family practice residency at the Frankford Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Afrooz was board certified in family practice from 2005 to 2014 and is currently board-eligible. She has successfully completed the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners NBOME Part I, II, III Boards, the State Osteopathic Licensing Examination, and is licensed to practice medicine in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.
Dr. Afrooz is committed to evaluating and treating the individual while improving their physical health and spiritual well-being. She is well-versed in testing and discovering environmental, genetic, and infectious factors connected to chronic health issues. Dr. Afrooz utilizes the best available integrative laboratory evaluations to get to the root cause of disease and help patients regain their health. Dr. Afrooz brings to her practice of medicine a history of continued excellence in her training and education, an intellectual curiosity that's motivated by compassion, and a life-long commitment to learning. Dr. Sultana Afrooz specializes in treating patients who have been chronically ill from the effects of tick-borne infection, mold toxicity, and environmental toxicity.
Dr. Afrooz uses an integrative approach to treatment using prescription antimicrobials, herbal supplements, and nutritional supplements. She has an exceptional knowledge of mind-body medicine, food as medicine, and other integrative functional approaches to health and healing. Dr. Afrooz is dedicated to helping her patients achieve wellness and healing in all aspects of their lives. She believes that the body has an inherent ability to heal itself and that it is her goal as a practitioner to guide patients in their journey to healing. Dr. Afrooz has had extensive training in the treatment of tick-borne infections and has attended annual ILADS conferences to keep up to date on the latest research and treatments in tick-borne infections and Multiple Infectious Disease Syndrome. With this training, she has become extremely involved in learning about the systemic effects of mold toxicity and treating the chronic systemic effects of mold illness. Dr. Afrooz has also spent years studying the various methods of persistence in chronic infections.
For over 10 years, I have been combining conventional and innovative methods to modern medicine in order to attain unbelievable healing results for my patients. Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I am able to deliver high-quality care that utilizes the most advancement in medicine. I am particularly interested in health prevention, creating access and delivery of care that is cost-effective and appropriate for the individual.
I graduated in 2009 with honors, where I completed my clinical training in Family Medicine. I am a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner. I was also a clinical faculty at DeSales University for 5 where I had the privilege of helping to mentor the next generation of nurse practitioners.
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