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Enrique Rodriguez Jr., PA-C, is a physician assistant at Advanced Spine and Pain Center in San Antonio, Texas. 

Enrique was raised in South Texas. He graduated in 2006 from the University of Texas at San Antonio with his bachelor’s degree in biology. He then went on to pursue further education, enrolling at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and completing his master’s degree in physician assistant studies in 2020. 

Since graduating from the program, Enrique has worked as a physical therapy assistant and surgical technician. He has over 10 years of experience in providing exceptional patient care. With a passion to help others become their best self, Enrique always strives to improve his skills in chronic care and pain management. 

At Advanced Spine and Pain Center, he looks forward to helping patients with their chronic pain and finding effective solutions to manage their condition. 

In his free time, Enrique enjoys fishing, cheering on his favorite sports teams, and barbequing with family and friends.

Michael Maloy, MD, believes that everyone deserves access to highly skilled medical practitioners in a setting designed for his patients’ comfort. Through his leadership role at Sigma Primary Care, Dr. Maloy provides unparalleled care, personalized to meet the needs of his patients in and around San Antonio, Texas.

Education has always been a central focus for Dr. Maloy. He began his studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio, earning his undergraduate degree in biology. He remained at UT San Antonio to complete his medical degree from the School of Medicine. 

Dr. Maloy completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center-Regional Academic Health Center in Harlingen, Texas, where he then served as an assistant professor of medicine. 

He continues to seek out opportunities to expand his skills and knowledge through ongoing education. 

Dr. Maloy founded Sigma Primary Care in 2016. Over the years, the practice has become an invaluable resource to patients in the Central Texas region. They appreciate how the team takes time to get to know them and their unique set of health needs and goals. 

When not working with patients, Dr. Maloy can be found spending time with his family and enjoying time outdoors hiking in the San Antonio area. He also enjoys weight training as a means of staying healthy and active. 

Melhem Dandan, MD, FACOG, FAAFP, is board-certified in both OB/GYN and Family Medicine, giving him the unique training and experience needed to manage his patients at the Harlandale Clinic in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Dandan received his medical degree from Damascus University School of Medicine in Damascus, Syria. He then completed his family practice residency training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and a second residency in OB/GYN at the University of California, Los Angeles, Kern Medical Center.

He practiced medicine in Merced, California, for seven years, where he served as the medical director of a women’s health clinic and in the Department of Public Health. During this time, he was a member of the teaching faculty at the University of California, Davis, and the San Joaquin Valley Community Colleges to help train future generations of nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

After moving to beautiful San Antonio, Dr. Dandan owned and operated a successful OB/GYN clinic on the southside before joining forces with the Baptist Health System and Steward Medical Group. He continued his passion for teaching and is currently an associate faculty at the UIW, teaching medical students and residents in his offices and during his rounds in the hospitals.

Dr. Dandan is affiliated with several San Antonio hospitals. He performs gynecologic robotic surgeries, major pelvic and obstetrical surgeries, minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgeries, and incontinence surgeries, and does office family planning procedures, aesthetics, and hormonal pellets insertions for proper candidates.

He’s credentialed by most public and private insurances in family practice and OB/GYN.

Hormazd Sanjana, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained family physician who always puts the needs of his patients first. In his role as a family and community medicine physician at Castle Hills Family Practice, with four locations in San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Sanjana offers essential services, including annual physicals, chronic disease care, and preventive and acute care.

Dr. Sanjana treats wide-ranging mental and physical health conditions in people of all ages, including diabetes, ADD/ADHD, back pain, and many other issues. He also provides on-site COVID-19 testing and other lab testing. 

Dr. Sanjana earned his medical degree at the N.K.P. Salve Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre (NKPSIMS) in Nagpur, India. He then completed residency training at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) in Odessa, Texas.

Dr. Sanjana established his private practice in 2009 and has been serving the health needs of residents of Castle Hills and San Antonio, Texas ever since. Patients appreciate Dr. Sanjana’s compassionate care as well as his meticulous attention to detail.

Dr. Sanjana welcomes new patients to call Castle Hills Family Practice today.

Shanique is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner through American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She earned her degree, a Master of Science in Nursing, from South University in Savannah, Georgia, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. Shanique is originally from the island of Jamaica and has made San Antonio her home for over a decade. She has a passion for Emergency Medicine; one in which she pays tribute to her tenure as an Emergency Room nurse for over eight years. Shanique loves to travel and enjoys doing so with her family. She credits her strong-will, determination, and success to the philosophy that, “The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step”.

Barbara Kiersz-Mueller, D.O., is a board-certified family physician who has specialized expertise in headaches, ADHD, sports injuries and child development. Dr. Kiersz Mueller treats patients at the Austin branch of THINK Neurology for Kids in Texas.

Dr Kiersz-Mueller was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and moved to Florida with her parents and siblings at the age of 15. Dr. Kiersz-Mueller majored in chemical biology for her undergraduate studies at Stevens Institute of Technology, earning a Bachelor of Science. After graduating in 2010, she enrolled at the Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine to complete her medical degree.

Dr. Kiersz-Mueller undertook her internship in family and osteopathic medicine at the Medical College of Georgia from 2014-2015, and completed her residency in family and community medicine at the University of Texas Health Sciences San Antonio from 2015-2017, where she served as chief resident during her senior year. She joined THINK Neurology for Kids in 2020. Dr. Kiersz-Mueller holds certification from the American Board of Family Medicine.

When she is not devoting her time to young patients, Dr. Kiersz-Mueller takes great pleasure in spending time with her husband and hiking and paddle-boarding with their Dachshund. In December, 2019, Dr Kiersz Mueller became a CrossFit Level 1 trainer, which she hopes to someday integrate with her practice in order to promote self-confidence and strength in her patients.

 

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Jonathan is family nurse practitioner and Aesthetic Specialist serving Austin, Texas. After completing his undergraduate studies at The University of Texas at Arlington, Jonathan earned his Masters of Science in Nursing Specializing in Family Nurse Practitioner at South University. Jonathan is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He has had more than 15 years of healthcare experience from Geriatrics to Administration, Family Practice, and Aesthetic Services. Jonathan is known to be a very warm and inviting provider who is here to cater to his patient's needs with the upmost quality of care. It is notable that Jonathan has a passion for assisting patients to meet their goals, whether it is a healthier lifestyle or an aesthetic transformation. He always looks forward to welcoming new clients and providing a thorough, holistic approach to aesthetic care in order to ensure that all patients, new and old, can meet their goals.

Hey there! I'm Dr. Kazia Parsons (she/her/hers), and I'm thrilled to welcome you to AffirmHealth, a practice I founded with a deep-rooted commitment to serving transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals. Since I started practicing gender-related medical care, one of my guiding principles is forming a collaborative partnership with each human. I believe in working together as a team, where patients are active participants in their own healthcare decisions. Your voice matters, and I'm here to listen, respect your preferences, and support you on your journey. I love to create customized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs and identities of each patient. I firmly believe that everyone deserves personalized care, and I strive to make each patient's experience tailored to their individual circumstances. This is also why I am dedicated to ongoing transgender health education and staying up to date with the latest advancements in the field.

Welcome to RejuviLux Wellness, PLLC! I am Shanica Baptiste-Simmonds, a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner located in Texas. I am a dedicated and compassionate medical provider committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to all patients. With a background in Emergency Medicine, I am passionate about promoting wellness, preventing illness, and offering comprehensive medical care to enhance the overall quality of life for my patients. I am committed to the safe and effective treatment of obesity. Being a weight loss patient myself, I have lost a total of 85 pounds with the guidance of medical weight loss. I am proud to say I am now certified in medical weight loss, and ready to share the beautiful gift of a healthy and happy life! Let's get your journey started today by booking a consultation with me below! Talk to you soon.

Amberlee Montarella is an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner who received her undergraduate education at the University of Central Arkansas and completed her graduate studies at Georgetown University. With over six years of practice in Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Urgent Care, and Addiction Medicine, she is well-versed in providing comprehensive healthcare. Amberlee Montarella is known for her compassionate and patient-centered approach to care, committed to improving the well-being of individuals and families. She continually strives to stay updated with the latest healthcare advancements and is dedicated to promoting health within the community.

I am a certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a master’s degree in nursing, which I completed in May of 2020. My nursing experience was largely in the emergency department with some medical-surgical experience. My experience as a nurse practitioner includes family care across the lifespan in a rural clinic setting. I also have experience in health risk assessments and chronic care management, as well as routine follow-up visits and urgent care visits. I am comfortable and proficient in managing chronic disease, as well as mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety. I feel that many health conditions can be managed with a healthy lifestyle including dietary management and physical activity, and I feel strongly in educating my patients on how to properly manage their conditions in order to empower them. I am passionate about helping others live their most fulfilling, healthy lives.

Dr. Eva Stephens is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She has an earned Doctorate of Nursing Practice Degree from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, and a Master’s Degree (MSN) Family Nurse Practitioner from Howard University, Washington, D.C. Dr. Stephens has practiced over 25 years focusing on Health Promotion and Preventative Medicine Across the Lifespan in variety of clinical settings; including Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Weight management & Women’s Health. The nucleus of her last 4 years providing care via telehealth platform. Prior to her Telemedicine Urgent Care Practice, she served as Associate Professor at University of Texas Medical Branch; Track Administrator for the Graduate Nurse Educator Program, Assistant Professor, Howard University and Faculty, Coppin State University. She is a published researcher and has presented at many Medical Conferences.

Jordan C. Williams, MD is a Family Physician from Longview, TX. He completed his medical training at Saint Matthew’s University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the rural branch of the University of Cincinnati. He believes the patient-provider relationship is essential for effective and compassionate care. Dr. Williams treats many chronic and acute diseases, performs minor office procedures and provides primary care counseling as well. He worked in Sarasota, Florida providing primary and urgent care and recently provided primary care for the United States Air Force in San Antonio, TX. 

Dr. Williams is very dedicated to his patients while providing a comfortable, approachable and ethical milieu to aid his patients during visits. Dr. Williams is a member of the church of Christ and enjoys sports, cooking, playing and listening to music and spending time with family and friends."

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.