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Robert Johnston, MD, is a primary care physician at Jacinto Medical Group in La Porte, Texas. He has been treating patients around Texas for more than 30 years, specializing in family medicine.

Residing in Texas for more than three decades, Dr. Johnston graduated from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, in 1987. After earning his doctorate in medicine, Dr. Johnston completed his family practice residency at Methodist San Jacinto Hospital in Baytown, Texas, in 1990.

Dr. Johnston knew early on in his medical career that he wanted to practice family medicine. As a primary care physician, he is able to see patients of all ages, from many different backgrounds. While he diagnoses and treats a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses, Dr. Johnston’s treatment plans typically focus on overall health, wellness, and prevention.

Dedicated to his primary care patients, Dr. Johnston belongs to a number of medical organizations, including the Harris County Medical Society, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, and the Texas Medical Association.

A sought-after doctor in the La Porte community, Dr. Johnston is always excited to take on new patients.

Michelle Fredricks, MD, is a board-certified primary care physician caring for patients around Baytown, Texas, at Jacinto Medical Group. Practicing for more than 20 years, Dr. Fredricks is dedicated to working with all ages, ensuring that she can treat patients at any stage during their life.

Passionate about helping others throughout college, Dr. Fredricks enrolled in the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio after receiving her bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Houston, earning her doctorate in medicine in 1995.

Now a longtime Baytown resident, it comes as no surprise that Dr. Fredricks completed her residency in the city she loves, at Houston Methodist Hospital, now Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital. After finishing her residency in 1998, Dr. Fredricks enthusiastically joined Jacinto Medical Group, where she practices to this day.

Dr. Fredricks continues to enjoy treating patients in one of the oldest and largest multispecialty clinics in Texas’ East Harris County.

She is a member of a number of professional medical organizations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the Texas Medical Association.

When she isn’t seeing patients, Dr. Fredricks loves martial arts, scuba diving, Nebraska football, and spending time with her family.

Rafael Pardo, MD, FAAFP, is a board-certified primary care physician at Jacinto Medical Group in Baytown, Texas. He has been practicing medicine in clinics all over the world for more than 40 years.

A native of Spain, Dr. Pardo graduated from the University of Zaragoza in 1976, with a licentiate in medicine and surgery. Dr. Pardo made the move to Amarillo, Texas, to complete his family practice residency at the Texas Tech University Health Science Center, where he treated patients from 1978-81.

Dr. Pardo has always loved family medicine, as it allows him to treat a variety of illnesses and medical conditions while working with patients of all ages. He strives to exert a positive influence on his patients, answering their questions in an informative manner and making them feel comfortable in a warm environment.

After living in Texas for more than 40 years, Dr. Pardo belongs to a number of prominent medical organizations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Harris County Academy of Family Physicians, the Harris County Medical Society, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, and the Texas Medical Association.

Dr. Pardo is an extrovert who loves interacting with patients. He is committed to providing high-quality care to each patient that walks into his office. He speaks English and Spanish. Outside of work, Dr. Pardo loves to spend time with his wife, a registered nurse, and their three children.

Kiran Farheen, MD, is a triple board-certified physician in internal medicine, rheumatology, and obesity medicine, proudly serving the Katy, Texas community. With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Farheen is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Dr. Farheen earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. She completed her residency in internal medicine and fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where she trained under leading experts and conducted advanced research in ankylosing spondylitis. Before establishing her own practice, Dr. Farheen served as an Assistant Professor of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunogenetics for five years.

Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Farheen views each patient encounter as an opportunity to grow and refine her approach. She believes in guiding and empowering patients to achieve their best possible health outcomes. Drawing from her experiences as a mother, daughter, wife, and sister, Dr. Farheen strives to connect with each patient on a personal level, treating them as individuals rather than just their diagnoses.

Recognizing the profound impact that chronic diseases can have on every aspect of life, Dr. Farheen is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. 

Regina Nicholson, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology. At their offices in Mansfield, Regina has been a team member since 2021. 

Raised in Colleyville, Texas, Regina graduated from Colleyville Heritage High School. She then received her Bachelor of Science degree at Clarion University in Clarion, Pennsylvania, graduating summa cum laude. Regina majored in biology and secondary education.

Regina later graduated with an associate’s degree in medical assisting from Butler County Community College in Butler, Pennsylvania, in 2016 and began her career in Dermatology. In 2018, Regina received a master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Rutgers University in New Jersey. She worked at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Dermatology Clinic treating patients, as a study coordinator for psoriasis studies, and preceptor for Physician Assistant students. She is currently a member of the Texas Association of Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, and Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

Regina is excited to join the Heights Dermatology team. She practices medical dermatology and performs skin cancer surgeries and other skin procedures. Regina enjoys spending time with her family, playing board games, knitting, traveling, and reading science fiction in her free time.

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.

Francis Dang, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Lake Jackson. She joined the team in 2020.  

Francis graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences in Austin, Texas. She then attended the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, where she completed a dietetic internship in the Texas Medical Center and earned a Master in Public Health. Her master’s has a special focus on health promotion and behavioral sciences. 

She later returned to her hometown of Dallas, where she worked for six years as a registered dietitian for the UT Southwestern Solid Organ Transplant Program. During that time, her passion and interest for medicine grew, and she decided to pursue a new career as a physician assistant. In 2019, she completed a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Radford University in Roanoke, Virginia.

During her time as a registered dietitian, Francis cared for patients with a variety of medical conditions and learned the importance of patient-centered and preventative healthcare, all based on evidence-based medicine. She carried these values with her throughout her medical training and continues to uphold them as a physician assistant. Her interest and passion for dermatology came after experiencing the inner workings of a dermatology clinic during her clinical rotations. She is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

In her free time, Francis enjoys spending time with her friends, family, and Yorkie pup, Leo. She enjoys cooking, relaxing at home, and trying new restaurants with her husband. She is looking forward to helping patients feel healthy and comfortable in their own skin. 

Rand McClain, DO, is a dedicated regenerative & sports medicine specialist who enjoys helping patients with their complex medical care and providing insightful patient education at Regenerative & Sports Medicine in Santa Monica, CA. 

Dr. McClain received his medical education from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California before pursuing a residency program at Keck Medicine of University of Southern California (USC) Hospital in Los Angeles, CA. He has worked with some of the best health innovators in sports and regenerative medicine, as well as aesthetic and family medicine. 

Dr. McClain participated as a sports member in two U.S. teams before becoming an osteopathic physician, and he continues to participate competitively. 

He is an active member of the regenerative medicine community as well. Dr. McClain is the Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer at Live Cell Research, an organization dedicated to the innovation and development of medical technology that is designed to enhance people’s health and quality of daily life through epigenetic manipulation. 

Dr. McClain is a medical advisory board member at American Cryostem Corporation, Z.E.N Foods and National Veteran Foundation. 

In addition, he is passionate about therapy counseling. With each patient, he always listens to their unique medical concerns, and works hard to provide wonderful patient education so that they can understand all therapy options. 

As a dedicated osteopathic physician, Dr. McClain enjoys studying nutrition, exercise, herbs, supplements, acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine in his professional as well as personal life. At Regenerative & Sports Medicine, he provides detailed care so that patients can receive the best treatment that suits their needs and goals.

Nadia is honored to be the first face you see when you walk into our doors. She enjoys creating a warm, elevated environment where clients feel valued and cared for every step of the way. Nadia has had a background as a Certified Medical Assistant for over 15 years. In the past, Nadia has worked with our Medical Director/Provider Dr. Reeves and Linda.

Outside of work, Nadia enjoys traveling with her husband and spending time with family and friends.

David Reeves, MD, FACOG, is the medical director at Medical Aesthetics & Laser in The Woodlands, Texas. Led by Dr. Reeves, the team enjoys helping people with their beauty health concerns and creating personalized treatment plans for each patient so they can shine from the inside and out.  

Dr. Reeves received his undergraduate education from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. He then went on to pursue medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. After graduation, he completed a residency program at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.  

With a passion for aesthetics, Dr. Reeves has been certified by Laserscope™ in the use of all of their aesthetic laser and intense pulsed light technology. He has completed an Aesthetic Enhancement Institute course for Botox® and dermal fillers as well.

Dr. Reeves is a board-certified gynecologist through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is also a member of the Texas Medical Association, the Texas Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. 

Many patients begin working with Dr. Reeves’ Medical Aesthetics & Laser team based on their caring nature and excellent attention to detail. They always take the time to listen to their patients’ concerns and discuss the details of each treatment option. Dr. Reeves and his friendly staff welcome each patient as an individual, working alongside them to achieve their aesthetic goals. 

Walter Holmsten is a compassionate and dedicated primary care doctor specializing in family medicine and provides medical services to his patients and their families in Houston and Rosenberg, TX. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Holmsten practices medical focus on acute and chronic disease management in both inpatient and outpatient settings. He is clinically interested in urgent and occupational medicine. He works alongside law firms and the Texas Department of Insurance. Dr. Holmsten also serves as the medical director at the Fort Bend Juvenile Facility, where he establishes medical protocols and treats the inmates.

Chris Sparkman MD is a reputable primary care physician at Sparkman Family Medicine in Shenandoah, Texas. He has a passion for providing family medicine to the Shenandoah community and meeting the needs of his patients. 

Dr. Sparkman began his education at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, receiving his bachelor’s degree in biology. Shortly after, he pursued his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Texas. 

After earning his Doctor of Medicine, Dr. Sparkman completed a family practice internship and residency at Memorial Family Practice Residency in Houston, Texas. There, he received the Harold T. Pruessner, MD, Award for Academic Excellence in Family Practice Residency.

With more than 20 years in the medical field, Dr. Sparkman has provided inpatient and outpatient physician services at several long-term acute care facilities in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas. He also served as Sparkman Medical Staffing, Inc.'s president in Shenandoah for many years. 

Dr. Sparkman holds a Texas medical license from the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, and a United States Department of Justice DEA Certificate. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Family Practice and is a member of the Texas Medical Association and the National Lipid Association. 

Outside of the office, Dr. Sparkman enjoys watching sports, gardening, photography, and playing the guitar. He passionately seeks novel ways to care for his community, using his various experiences to improve his patient’s health.

I am a Texas-trained and board-certified family physician, and I am excited to be a part of Fulshear Family Medicine. I graduated from Texas A&M University College of Medicine and completed my residency training at Memorial Family Medicine in Sugar Land, TX.  My passion for medicine is driven by a commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of my patients through evidence-based practices, and open communication. When I am not in the clinic, I enjoy spending my free time with my family and pursuing various interests, including carpentry, cycling, and outdoor activities.