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.
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.
“I am so blessed to have found this practice! The front desk staff was polite and friendly. The visit with the medical staff was prompt and professional. I felt heard without a doubt! I finally got answers to my skin issues. Thank you!!”
Andrea Bowden, PA-C, MPAS
Dermatologist
8601 Village Drive
104
San Antonio, TX 78217
4.8(380)
4.9
(62)
Chizurum Epeagba, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner 22.8 mi
Chizurum Epeagba is a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing compassionate and patient-centered care. Her journey in the field of nursing began in 2014 when she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas (UTHSCSA). Building upon her foundation in healthcare, Chizurum continued her education at UTHSCSA, and in 2022, she achieved her Doctor of Nursing Practice while becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner. For seven years, she served as a Registered Nurse, delivering quality care to veterans in San Antonio. One of Chizurum's defining qualities is her unwavering dedication to her patients. She firmly believes in the significance of preventative care, recognizing that early detection of health conditions can make a profound difference in saving lives. Her approach is rooted in empathy and genuine concern for the well-being of those under her care. She works tirelessly to ensure that her patients receive the support and attention they need to overcome health challenges and thrive. Outside of her professional pursuits, Chiruzum finds strength and inspiration in her faith and family. With a combination of clinical expertise, compassion, and a steadfast commitment to her patients, Chizurum Epeagba continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those she serves.
“The office staff was great. They helped me right away and made sure I was treated with the appropriate care. No frills, no extra hidden charges. Just quality service from beginning to end. I would recommend this practice to anyone. ”
Chizurum Epeagba, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
3211 Nacogdoches Road
San Antonio, TX 78217
4.9(62)
4.9
(62)
Chizurum Epeagba, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner 23.4 mi
4.9(62)
19276 Stone Oak Parkway
Set 103
San Antonio, TX 78258
Chizurum Epeagba is a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing compassionate and patient-centered care. Her journey in the field of nursing began in 2014 when she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas (UTHSCSA). Building upon her foundation in healthcare, Chizurum continued her education at UTHSCSA, and in 2022, she achieved her Doctor of Nursing Practice while becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner. For seven years, she served as a Registered Nurse, delivering quality care to veterans in San Antonio. One of Chizurum's defining qualities is her unwavering dedication to her patients. She firmly believes in the significance of preventative care, recognizing that early detection of health conditions can make a profound difference in saving lives. Her approach is rooted in empathy and genuine concern for the well-being of those under her care. She works tirelessly to ensure that her patients receive the support and attention they need to overcome health challenges and thrive. Outside of her professional pursuits, Chiruzum finds strength and inspiration in her faith and family. With a combination of clinical expertise, compassion, and a steadfast commitment to her patients, Chizurum Epeagba continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those she serves.
“The office staff was great. They helped me right away and made sure I was treated with the appropriate care. No frills, no extra hidden charges. Just quality service from beginning to end. I would recommend this practice to anyone. ”
Chizurum Epeagba, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
19276 Stone Oak Parkway
Set 103
San Antonio, TX 78258
Sudhir Gogu, DO, PhD, MBA, is a board-certified family medicine physician with extensive experience in emergency medicine. Passionate about individualized, holistic care, Dr. Gogu brings more than 23 years of professional experience to Stone Urgent Care & Family Practice in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Gogu graduated from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1997 before completing his family practice residency at Riverside Health Systems in Wichita, Kansas.
As a physician dedicated to holistic medicine, Dr. Gogu works with his patients to provide the right treatment and care plan for them. He never rushes patients out the door and makes sure they never leave his office with lingering questions.
While Dr. Gogu’s specialty is family medicine — including annual physical exams, diagnostic laboratory testing, hypertension management, Pap smears, cold and flu care, vaccinations, and preventive medicine — he is also highly experienced in urgent care medicine, allergy testing, and more.
In addition to his clinical duties, Dr. Gogu holds a PhD from the University of North Texas in Denton and an MBA from Texas Tech University in Lubbock. He currently serves as a clinical assistant professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth, and at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - UT Health San Antonio. He currently serves as a clinical assistant professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth, University of Incarnate Word Osteopathic Medical School in San Antonio, and at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - UT Health San Antonio.
Dr. Gogu’s friendly demeanor and ability to connect with patients of all ages makes him an excellent physician. Not only has he published several articles and received many grants, Dr. Gogu has also received an award for outstanding service in rural Texas.
“I had gotten to my appointment early and she was able to take me in and get me started on my appointment. Stephanie was very patient with us having our son in the room too he’s only 2. She listened to everything that was going on with me and had some thoughtful feedback. We are now taking steps in the direction of getting better in the correct way. It’s family oriented and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a new doctor. I did my research first before choosing my doctor.”
Robert F. Yerrington MD.,PA, has served the community of San Antonio, Texas, for about four decades. He offers his expertise in anti-aging, regenerative, and integrative medicine to help his patients at Flourish Wellness Center achieve optimal health.
Dr. Yerrington attended undergrad at Graceland College in Lamoni, Iowa, before completing his Doctor of Medicine degree at The University of Texas, Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He went on to round out his training with a residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.
Dr. Yerrington is a diplomate of the American Board of Family Practice and is certified in aesthetic medicine. He has also completed fellowship training in anti-aging and regenerative medicine. Dr. Yerrington has a fervent dedication to holistic medicine; his unique approach addresses the body, soul, and spirit. He believes you never stop learning and is continually finding the latest treatments to bring to his patients.
One of the latest services Dr. Yerrington offers is intravenous nutritional therapy. He has developed nutrient programs designed to enhance energy, increase longevity, boost the immune system, boost antiviral support, promote detoxification, ease chronic fatigue, enhance athletic performance, improve surgery recovery time, improve memory, and more. Dr. Yerrington's calling and mission to help heal and assist you in your quest for a healthy life.
Shannon Wait was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. She attended University of Akron in Ohio for her undergraduate studies where she received her Bachelor of Science (BSN) in Nursing.
She went to work at UF Health Shands Hospital and worked in the Neuro ICU while completing her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at the University of South Florida.
From there, she spent 2 years working in an Allergy and Asthma clinic, 1 year in Pain Management, and 1 year in Orthopedics/Sports Medicine. She moved to San Antonio with her husband who is in the Air Force and is stationed at Lackland AFB. They have one daughter and two dogs.
Currently she works in a busy practice doing primary care, urgent care, personal injury, workers compensation, and hormone replacement therapies.
She does minor injections such as trigger points and joint injections as well as minor procedures like toenail removals, biopsies, and suturing lacerations.
Melissa Kempf, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician and urgent care specialist in San Antonio, Texas. She serves patients as a provider and the medical director of Injury and Health Urgent Care.
Dr. Kempf was born and raised in San Antonio and attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock. She remained there through medical school and spent time studying at both the Lubbock and El Paso campuses. After residency, Dr. Kempf spent three years in the United States Air Force, stationed at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. She deployed to Turkey during this time, providing ER coverage for active duty personnel and their families.
After the Air Force, Dr. Kempf moved back to San Antonio to be closer to her family and the community she loves so dearly. She is certified through the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). In addition to several post-graduate programs, Dr. Kempf continually researches and stays updated on the latest developments in the field of medicine.
At Injury and Health Urgent Care, Dr. Kempf and her team focus on delivering urgent care services with an unmatched dedication to compassionate, individualized care. They routinely provide care for children and adults with illnesses of all kinds.
Chizurum Epeagba is a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing compassionate and patient-centered care. Her journey in the field of nursing began in 2014 when she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas (UTHSCSA). Building upon her foundation in healthcare, Chizurum continued her education at UTHSCSA, and in 2022, she achieved her Doctor of Nursing Practice while becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner. For seven years, she served as a Registered Nurse, delivering quality care to veterans in San Antonio. One of Chizurum's defining qualities is her unwavering dedication to her patients. She firmly believes in the significance of preventative care, recognizing that early detection of health conditions can make a profound difference in saving lives. Her approach is rooted in empathy and genuine concern for the well-being of those under her care. She works tirelessly to ensure that her patients receive the support and attention they need to overcome health challenges and thrive. Outside of her professional pursuits, Chiruzum finds strength and inspiration in her faith and family. With a combination of clinical expertise, compassion, and a steadfast commitment to her patients, Chizurum Epeagba continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those she serves.
“The office staff was great. They helped me right away and made sure I was treated with the appropriate care. No frills, no extra hidden charges. Just quality service from beginning to end. I would recommend this practice to anyone. ”
Chizurum Epeagba, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
2277 NW Military Highway
Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78213
Dr. Melissa Ann Walker is a family medicine physician and the owner and founder of Carol Clinic for Family-Centered Healthcare in San Antonio, Texas. Carol Clinic is named for her late mother, Mrs. Carol Williams Walker.
Dr. Walker has made it her mission to provide education to not only her patients, but to the entire world. She also continues to play an active role in her local community. She was recently appointment to the advisory board of San Antonio’s Rivard Report.
Dr. Walker also strives to give back as a mentor to students pursuing a career in medicine. She likes to report a 100% success rate with her mentees over the years. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the newly-opened University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Walker believes that medicine is a ministry for which she was chosen. She often states, “My goal is to make a difference in the lives of families, all families.”