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I have a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington and Adult Gerontology Primary Care Board Certified as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. I have five years of registered nurse experience effectively and efficiently caring for patients in a variety of settings including functional medicine clinic, transitional outpatient post-acute care, critical care, and primary care. I am a driven, warm, and empathetic individual who loves to connect and build trusting relationships with my patients. I strive to communicate thoroughly, document with detail and accuracy, and bring compassion and quality care to every patient interaction. I am dedicated to you and giving your the best care to my patients.

Nadeen Soederbaum, MD, is a Board-Certified Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Physician specializing in Aesthetic Medicine. Dr. Soederbaum provides whole-person and patient-centered care for all patients and their families at LIV MED in Arlington, Texas.

Born in El Paso, Texas, and raised in the DFW area, Dr. Soederbaum is a true Texan born and bred. She attended James Bowie High School in Arlington and completed her Bachelor's in Biology from the University of North Texas (UNT).

She completed her intern year at the University of Mississippi in Internal Medicine before transferring to complete her training in Family Medicine at the prestigious UT Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland. 

Since residency, Dr. Soederbaum has been practicing in Mansfield and has spent over six years building relationships with her patients while training UTSW medical students. She also received private hands-on aesthetic training under Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Doohi Lee.

Over the years, Dr. Soederbaum has developed a passion for helping patients achieve their own unique and highly personalized aesthetic goals. Her technique of administering injectables like botox and dermal fillers prioritizes a natural result, giving patients a more refreshed and youthful look. She makes these aesthetics services available to patients at LIV MED family practice. 

Dr. Soederbaum is also a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She comes from a large, loving, diverse family and speaks Spanish fluently. 

In 2016, Dr. Soederbaum married her Swedish soul mate, Joakim, and together they have three beautiful little boys. Dr. Soederbaum enjoys traveling, trips to the park or zoo, running, and every opportunity to spend time with her boys.

Leading board-certified family physician, Dr. Martin G. McElya opened Neighborhood Medical Center in 1998 to provide superior, seven-day medical care to patients of all ages throughout the Dallas Fort-Worth metroplex. Neighborhood Medical Center is owned and operated by Dr. McElya and his daughter, Alyssa McElya. Dr. McElya treats patients everyday along with a first-rate team of experienced medical professionals. In fact, patients often see Dr. McElya, clad in a white lab coat and sneakers, dashing between exam rooms to ensure all his patients are seen by him directly in a timely manner. 

Neighborhood Medical Center has its own in-house lab and provides X-rays onsite. The practice handles family medicine, urgent care, occupational medicine, worker’s compensation, immigration exams, routine physicals, vaccinations and management of chronic conditions that range from high cholesterol to diabetes. In addition, Dr. McElya is the only physician certified in the state of Texas to conduct immigration medical exams for Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. 

Dr. McElya brings over two decades of diverse clinical experience treating adults and children at Neighborhood Medical Center. He has worked as a volunteer providing medical missions work in both Bussia, Kenya and the Dominican Republic. He has also provided emergency medical services to the victims of Hurricane Katrina. 

Dr. McElya earned his medical degree from The University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, Texas and completed his Family Practice Internship and Residency training at Dallas Southwest Medical Center. He is a diplomat of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners and is a long-standing member of the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association (TOMA), and the Dallas County Medical Society (DCMS). He also is a designated civil surgeon for Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. He is a staff physician at Medical City Dallas and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas and has supervised and taught medical students, interns and residents at his practice.

About North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine

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At North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine, patients of all ages are given the focused, individualized care they need in order to live fully and comfortably. Located in Plano, Texas, the practice treats and educates patients from all over the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The team at North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine has a high level of expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving the spine, joints, and bones. Patients appreciate the practice’s ability to educate them thoroughly about their conditions and give them the tools that they need to take control of their well-being. Whether the patient is an athlete with an injury or someone who has a long-term condition that affects their daily life, the North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine team works alongside them to get them back to a full, active life. North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine offers treatment for shoulder pain, tennis elbow, torn ACLs, sciatica, carpal tunnel, and more. These and other conditions can get in the way of your work, hobbies, and general enjoyment of life. If you’re suffering from pain or an athletic injury, call or schedule an appointment online at North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine for effective, compassionate treatment.

About North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine

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At North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine, patients of all ages are given the focused, individualized care they need in order to live fully and comfortably. Located in Plano, Texas, the practice treats and educates patients from all over the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The team at North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine has a high level of expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving the spine, joints, and bones. Patients appreciate the practice’s ability to educate them thoroughly about their conditions and give them the tools that they need to take control of their well-being. Whether the patient is an athlete with an injury or someone who has a long-term condition that affects their daily life, the North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine team works alongside them to get them back to a full, active life. North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine offers treatment for shoulder pain, tennis elbow, torn ACLs, sciatica, carpal tunnel, and more. These and other conditions can get in the way of your work, hobbies, and general enjoyment of life. If you’re suffering from pain or an athletic injury, call or schedule an appointment online at North Texas Orthopaedic & Spine for effective, compassionate treatment.

Providing care in Preventative Medicine with more than 40 years of experience< I am uniquely qualified to provide you with all of your comprehensive preventive and restorative medical care. The Private Practices, with an office in Southlake, Texas, offers you the convenience of always having a doctor dedicated to your unique health and metabolism. I am always available to provide you with healthy support that fits into your busy life. I specialize in health optimization, hormone replacement therapy, sports medicine, executive medicine, concussion treatment, suboxone treatment, weight loss, and much more. We are accepting new patients and can accommodate virtual appointments for patients who do not want the hassle of continually going into an office. 

Formal training includes, but is not limited to :

• Health optimization
• Suboxone Treatment (over 90% successful rate)
• Concussion (TBI)
• Preventive & Comprehensive medicine
• Restorative medicine
• Impairment evaluation
• Disability evaluation

My experience has afforded me the ability to accurately and effectively diagnose what’s not working in your body and the overall impact; addressing the origin and not the symptom. I can get your body back to operating at optimal efficiency, as well as help you take the steps necessary to prevent disease and ailments before they start.

As an experienced and trusted physician, I can accurately provide just the right amount of care, while not over or under-treating conditions. Too much, or too little, care can be detrimental to your health. My ultimate goal is to help you achieve optimal health so you can enjoy life to the fullest.

Mallory Soto is a board-certified family nurse practitioner working in the offices of James E. Race, MD.
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and her Master of Science in Nursing as a family nurse practitioner at Chamberlain University, School of Nursing.
Mallory has worked in the Renal Med-Surge unit of UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, in Pediatrics as a school nurse with the Ft. Worth Independent School District, and the Cardiology Med-Surge department at Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, Texas.
Mallory has lived in Texas all her life and relocated to Dallas after Graduating from Texas Tech. When Mallory was growing up, she was influenced by her school nurse to get involved in healthcare, and with the love and support of her family, she made it happen.
She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Association (ANA), and Pi Beta Phi Fraternity.
“I love working with my patients to communicate a treatment plan that works for them, their lifestyle, and their surroundings. Medicine has always inspired my sense of wonder and amazement.

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:

• Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner
• Adult Nurse Practitioner

HOSPITALS:

• Medical City McKinney

EDUCATION:

• Graduate School, Master of Science in Adult Nurse Practitioner:  Texas Womens University, Dallas, TX
• Undergraduate, Bachelor of Science in Nursing:  Dallas Baptist Univeristy, Dallas, TX

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

• American Associate Nurse Practitioners (2013-present)
• North Texas Nurse Practitioners (2013-present)
• American Board of Cardiovascular

Through attentive listening , thoughtful and active engaging of my patients in their health I am providing evidence based medicine . I started practicing medicine more then 20 years ago and last 12 of those years was helping people of Arkansas to have healthier life.

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:

• Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner
• Adult Nurse Practitioner

HOSPITALS:

• Medical City McKinney

EDUCATION:

• Graduate School, Master of Science in Adult Nurse Practitioner:  Texas Womens University, Dallas, TX
• Undergraduate, Bachelor of Science in Nursing:  Dallas Baptist Univeristy, Dallas, TX

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

• American Associate Nurse Practitioners (2013-present)
• North Texas Nurse Practitioners (2013-present)
• American Board of Cardiovascular

Patricia Roberts-Harris, D.O. a family physician with over 18 years of experience offering an extensive suite of medical services for you and your family. As a family doctor I will take the time to listen to your needs and always put you first because your health is my primary concern. I provide individualized care for each of my patients that come to me for their medical needs because there are a lot of factors that can make an impact on your health, such as previous illnesses, injuries, and family history. I take all of this into account so that you get the best care possible. I will be there to guide you towards specialists that treat specific conditions that are identified during your visit with me and he or she will provide checkups that are necessary for preventing future illnesses. I am here to make sure you get the medical services that improve your quality of life, and want to be a resource when you have questions.

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

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.

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.