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.
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.
Dr. Dan Bishwakarma is a board-certified family physician at Prime Medical Care, LLC, serving residents living in the Alexandria, Virginia area. He earned his M. B., B. S. (Bachelor in Medicine and Bachelor in Surgery) degree from Tribhuvan University, Nepal. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, New York, affiliated with Cornell University, in June 2008. He served as a chief resident in the last year of his residency. His residency training in the metropolitan environment of New York City and work experience soon after have given him the knowledge and skillset required to manage a wide variety of illnesses in a diverse patient population. He is currently practicing in Alexandria, VA providing primary and immediate care to the surrounding D.C. Metro areas.
At Prime Medical Care LLC, Dr. Bishwakarma places a strong emphasis on disease prevention and health promotion. To prevent illness, he encourages his patients to participate in annual comprehensive physical exams and periodic health checkups. He promotes health screening based on each patient’s individual personal history, family history, and risk factors. To promote health, he provides education on healthy habits such as exercise, good nutrition, smoking cessation and stress management. He treats a variety of chronic medical conditions including but not limited to:
Diabetes
High blood pressure
High cholesterol
Thyroid disease
Asthma
Chronic bronchitis
Acid reflux
Depression/anxiety
Arthritis
In addition, he also treats patients who need immediate care like:
Allergies
Flu
Acute sinusitis
Strep throat
Ear infections
Acute bronchitis
Pneumonia
UTIs & STIs
He’s very experienced as to when to refer patients to emergency care facilities and/or specialists where they can receive the level of care they need. Through social media, his patients say Dr. Bishwakarma is a very efficient and knowledgeable doctor with excellent bedside manner.
Personally, Dr. Bishwakarma is a family oriented person. He has been married for nearly 25 years. He has a very supportive wife and three wonderful children: two sons and one daughter. He loves to listen to music, read and spend time with his family when he is not working. He strongly believes that good family support is essential to cope with illnesses and to be healthy.
“The doctor listens and is empathetic. He sat with me, reviewing history and goals, for nearly 30 minutes, in an effort for the best preventive medicine which is almost always less costly and difficult as treatment. He is great!”
Dr. Dan Bishwakarma, MD
Family Physician
8101 Hinson Farm Road
Suite 209
Alexandria, VA 22306
4.8(101)
5.0
(18)
Carlos Fagbenro, NP
Family Physician 20.8 mi
5.0(18)
13885 Hedgewood Drive Suit 237 Bldg 2
Woodbridge, VA 22193
Carlos Fagbenro is an ANCC board certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 19 years of experience. Carlos started is career at INOVA Fairfax Hospital in 2003, then worked at Chantilly Family Practice Center and James Werner family Medicine with focus on management of chronic and acute medical condition, emphasis on preventive education. I am devoted to healthy triad of wellness, prevention and quality care based on sound evidence. We believe in holistic model of practice.
I have been working in the healthcare field for over twenty-five years. Through active listening and utilization of up-to-date evidence in healthcare, I offer individualized, compassionate, and holistic healthcare to a diverse patient population. I enjoy caring and providing an empathic and person-centered approach to optimize patient outcomes. I provide care for the whole family in a time-sensitive manner and work closely with the multidisciplinary team to eliminate fragmentation of care.
Dr. Victoria Ngozi Ogbuji is a rare Family Practice provider who renders an integrated care influenced by not only a wealth of her 28 years experience in the active health care system but also by her personal experience as a single mother that successfully raised her 4 sons in a God fearing way. Dr. V. as popularly called, acquired her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the prestigious Walden University, after her Masters in Nursing also from Walden University and becoming Board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner with American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Although, Dr. Victoria is a Family/General practitioner dedicated to making a difference in her patient clientele (Men, women and children) across the lifespan, she has a special interest in women's health and has many years of focused care in obstetrics and gynecology. She is full of positive energy, polite, spiritually sound and ready to make a difference in each and every of her patients. We Touch, God Heals
Ritz Behavioral Care in Greenbelt, Maryland, provides comprehensive, convenient, and cost-effective services for anyone 18 and over struggling with mental health problems. Board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner Rita Dexter, DNP, takes a holistic, non-judgmental approach to helping patients.
She excels at diagnosing and treating anxiety and panic disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Her expertise also extends to treating psychotic disorders like schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, sleep problems like insomnia, and developmental conditions like attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Dr. Dexter completed her online master’s nursing degree through Walden University, graduating with honors as a nurse practitioner with a psychiatric/mental health concentration. Her passion for knowledge led her to complete a Doctorate in Nursing Practice at South College in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Dr. Dexter uses her extensive experience to help patients from various age groups and backgrounds at Ritz Behavioral Care. She has advanced skills in psychiatric evaluations, therapeutic services, medication management, and client education. She also excels at treatment planning and follow-ups, ensuring patients receive ongoing support for as long as they need.
Ritz Behavioral Care offers the best services in the region and champions excellence in mental health wellness. Dr. Dexter provides solutions that guarantee high-quality mental health treatment and sustainable management regardless of a patient’s cultural or socio-economic background.
Call Ritz Behavioral Care to arrange an in-person or telehealth visit. Same-day appointments are available, and patients are welcome to book online.
“Dr. Dexter, was very understanding and patient.
Easy to talk to, she seemed to truly listen to what I had to say, I think we can work as a team to accomplish my goals.
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Ritz Behavioral Care
Psychiatrist
7245-B Hanover Pkwy
Greenbelt, MD 20770
5.0(4)
4.7
(148)
Maghal Gorre-Ndiaye
Family Nurse Practitioner 26.1 mi
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.
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.
Dr. Unegbu received his medical degree from Spartan Health Science University at St. Lucia, West Indies
He completed his family medicine residency from Howard University Teaching Hospital in Washington DC
He has experience in both inpatient and outpatient medical practice
He is the present appointed City of Laurel Chief Health Officer
He is a member of American Academy of Family Physicians
He is a member of American Nigerian Physician Association in U.S.A
He is fluent in Spanish. Igbo and English
Blessing Ayanou CRNP received her master’s degree from Walden University at Minneapolis, MN
She completed her family nurse practitioner from Walden University Minneapolis, MN
She has experience in both inpatient and outpatient medical practice
She is fluent in French
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.
Barbara Pierre, PA, is a licensed and NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant with experience in primary and urgent care medicine. She sees patients of all ages at TriiBE Medical LLC in the Upper Marlboro, Maryland area.
Barbara is a Florida native. In 2012 she received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at the University of South Florida (USF) with campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota, followed by a Master of Science in Health Science in 2013.
Later, in 2021, Barbara achieved a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Frostburg University (FSU) in Frostburg, Maryland.
Before transitioning to clinical medicine and patient care, Barbara worked in allied health education, teaching Biology and Psychology for associate degree health programs.
As a primary care PA, Barbara has evaluated and managed a range of patients with both chronic and acute health concerns. She hopes to serve as an effective resource and advocate for patients throughout their health journey.
Uloma Ibe, MD, is an experienced, board-certified family medicine physician at TRiiBE Medical LLC in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. She cares for patients of all ages and makes them feel right at home with her welcoming, calm, compassionate demeanor.
Dr. Ibe received her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Barbados and completed a residency in family medicine at the University of Maryland Prince George’s Hospital Center in Cheverly, Maryland.
She maintains her medical credentials with continuing education to stay current in the latest advances in family medicine. Dr. Ibe is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and is a member of numerous professional organizations. Also, she works as Faculty for the University of Maryland Capital Region Health Family Medicine Residency Program.
Dr. Ibe treats patients who are ill, injured, or have chronic diseases. She specializes in preventive medicine to help them avoid serious medical problems. Dr. Ibe uses integrative, holistic, evidence-based, practical approaches during family medicine care to maximize patients’ quality of life.
When she isn’t busy caring for patients, Dr. Ibe likes to travel and spend time with her family.
She warmly welcomes her patients to TRiiBE Medical LLC and looks forward to helping them achieve their best life.
Amelia Abban is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in medical practice. She earned her master’s degree from Walden University and completed clinical training at Washington Medical Clinic. She has been providing quality and compassionate care to acute and non-acute patients in the DMV area for over a decade. She is caring and respectful while providing evidence-based care to improve patient’s health and wellness. She adheres to current clinical practice guidelines that foster patient’s health prevention and maintenance. She is experienced in performing medical evaluation and physicals and developing treatment plans tailored to improve patient’s wellbeing. She is specialized in adolescence, adult, and Geriatrics care. She has great interpersonal and communication skills. Her ultimate goal is to improve patient’s overall health one visit at a time.
Dr. Oluremi Akinlade has been in clinical practice for over 20 years. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr Akinlade is a primary care provider and patient advocate who takes great pride in providing personalized and excellent care to her patients. Her interests include general medicine, preventive health, chronic disease management, adolescent and women's health.