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Poonam Malhotra, MD, is a family medicine physician at Central Clinic in Spring Hill, Florida. She is proud to provide comprehensive internal medicine and primary care services as well as womens health care.

Dr. Malhotra earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Kasturba Medical College in Mangalore, India before she earned a diplomate in Medical Radio Diagnosis (DMRD) at Tata Memorial Cancer Research Centre in Mumbai, India.

She has an MD in family practice from the Morton Plan Mease, USF program, in Clearwater, Florida. 

Dr. Malhotra has been practicing at Central Clinic since 2005 and warmly welcomes patients to the practice. 

Our list of services include treatment of diabetes, hypertension, depression, anxiety, deaddiction from opiates and smoking cessation and treatment of obesity among many other services.

• Dr. Dhaliwal has been practicing in the Pasco County area for close to 30 years, having joined MPM North Bay Hospital, New Port Richey, Florida, in 1997.
• She earned her Medical Degree from the Government Medical College, Amritsar, in India, and completed Anesthesiology Residency Program at Long Island Jewish Hospital in New York City and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.
• Dr. Dhaliwal is board-certified in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology and is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists.
• She also works as a General Practitioner in the Primary Care Walk-in Clinic from time to time to give coverage in both New Port Richey and Spring Hill offices.
• Dr. Dhaliwal is soft-spoken, a good listener, and known for her charisma.
• For her services, she was recognized as Physician of First Quarter of 2020 and, after serving as Surgery Department Chair for 4 years, Vice President for 4 years, and now elected as President of Medical Staff at MPM North Bay Hospital.
• She enjoys her spare time with the family, watching Operas.
• Married to Dr. Gunwant Dhaliwal and has 2 sons.

Ashley Perenich is a highly skilled Physician Assistant at the Spine Institute of Florida, where she works closely with Dr. Nicholas Perenich and the rest of the surgical team to provide exceptional care to patients. Ashley earned her Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine and has since specialized in orthopedics and spine surgery.

As a Physician Assistant, Ashley is responsible for performing physical exams, diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and assisting in surgical procedures. She is passionate about helping patients understand their condition and treatment options, and works closely with them to develop personalized treatment plans that meet their unique needs.

Ashley is a member of several professional organizations, including the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. She is committed to staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in her field through continuing education and attending conferences and seminars.

In her free time, Ashley enjoys traveling, yoga, wakesurfing, and spending time with her husband, Dr. Nicholas Perenich, and their family.

Board-Certified Obstetrician & Gynecologist

Clinic Time is an internal medicine practice in New Port Richey, Florida, providing care for adults 20 and older and is now accepting new patients. Wael Faltas, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician fully dedicated to providing high-quality health services for his patients.

At Clinic Time, Dr. Faltas and the team provide an array of primary care services to manage the general health and wellness of their patients. They offer acute care for injuries and illnesses, while also diagnosing and treating common chronic health conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. 

The internal medicine practice is certified in point-of-care ultrasound testing, so they can diagnose gallstones and kidney stones immediately. They also perform onsite pulmonary function testing for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). 

At Clinic time, patients can expect world-class care. Call the office or schedule an appointment online today. Walk-ins are welcome, and telemedicine appointments are available.

Dr. Nelson is board certified in Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) by the the American Osteopathic Association upon the recommendation of the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He completed his medical degree at Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, TN. After medical school, Dr. Nelson completed his residency training in Family Medicine at Largo Medical Center, Largo, FL. Before joining APC Health, Dr. Nelson served in the United States Air Force as Staff Family Physician and is now a proud Veteran of the United States Armed Forces in good standing. Dr. Nelson is unique in that he is compassionate about primary care medicine and provides highly personalized care for his patients to improve their quality of life. Dr. Nelson is readily available for your comprehensive healthcare needs at our Brandon office location.

• Dr. Dhaliwal has been practicing in the Pasco County area for close to 30 years, having joined MPM North Bay Hospital, New Port Richey, Florida, in 1997.
• She earned her Medical Degree from the Government Medical College, Amritsar, in India, and completed Anesthesiology Residency Program at Long Island Jewish Hospital in New York City and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.
• Dr. Dhaliwal is board-certified in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology and is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists.
• She also works as a General Practitioner in the Primary Care Walk-in Clinic from time to time to give coverage in both New Port Richey and Spring Hill offices.
• Dr. Dhaliwal is soft-spoken, a good listener, and known for her charisma.
• For her services, she was recognized as Physician of First Quarter of 2020 and, after serving as Surgery Department Chair for 4 years, Vice President for 4 years, and now elected as President of Medical Staff at MPM North Bay Hospital.
• She enjoys her spare time with the family, watching Operas.
• Married to Dr. Gunwant Dhaliwal and has 2 sons.

Ashley Perenich is a highly skilled Physician Assistant at the Spine Institute of Florida, where she works closely with Dr. Nicholas Perenich and the rest of the surgical team to provide exceptional care to patients. Ashley earned her Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine and has since specialized in orthopedics and spine surgery.

As a Physician Assistant, Ashley is responsible for performing physical exams, diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and assisting in surgical procedures. She is passionate about helping patients understand their condition and treatment options, and works closely with them to develop personalized treatment plans that meet their unique needs.

Ashley is a member of several professional organizations, including the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. She is committed to staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in her field through continuing education and attending conferences and seminars.

In her free time, Ashley enjoys traveling, yoga, wakesurfing, and spending time with her husband, Dr. Nicholas Perenich, and their family.

Janelle Bauer, APRN, is a family nurse practitioner at The Wellness Clinic at New Tampa Interventional Pain & Sports Medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida.

After graduating high school, she started her health care journey as a nursing assistant. Janelle pursued her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of South Florida in Hillsborough County, Florida. She holds certification through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. 

At New Tampa Interventional Pain & Sports Medicine’s Wellness Clinic, Janelle offers compassionate care, working closely with all patients to enhance their wellness and provide them with the best experience. She takes a preventive approach to health care, encouraging her patients to implement healthy lifestyle choices in their daily lives. 

Joining the practice in 2021, Janelle has become an integral part of the practice family and offers a wealth of experience. She looks forward to working with you and delivering the care you need to look and stay healthy. 

Dr. Girón is a board-certified family medicine physician with fellowship training in obstetrics. Originally from Colombia, she is fluent in Spanish and passionate about serving diverse communities. She earned her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Cornell University, conducted epidemiological research at the National Institutes of Health, and received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. She completed her residency and fellowship at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Girón is a Creighton Model/NaProTECHNOLOGY Medical Consultant and is working toward certification as a Fertility Education and Medical Management (FEMM) Provider. She is also a member of the Institute for Functional Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and serves on the board of the Tampa Guild of the Catholic Medical Association. Dedicated to holistic, life-affirming primary care, Dr. Girón enjoys family time and the outdoors.

Nurse practitioner Jeanie Menendez embarked her healthcare journey in the fast-paced work of Emergency Medicine and trauma in South Florida which cultivated resilience and expertise laying the foundation for commitment to patient care. Harnessing the intensity of those early experiences, she pursued academic excellence at The University of Tampa earning a Masters of Science in Nursing and becoming an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner. Transitioning to the role of Nurse Practitioner, an early calling was found in community health in Tampa. Here, passion for making a difference intersected with the pressing needs of the underserved. Everyday became an opportunity to bridge the healthcare gap, providing not just medical expertise, but also compassion and understanding to those who needed it most. “This journey is more than a career - it’s a dedication to transforming lives and building a healthier, more equitable community”.

Dr. Nelson is board certified in Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) by the the American Osteopathic Association upon the recommendation of the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He completed his medical degree at Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, TN. After medical school, Dr. Nelson completed his residency training in Family Medicine at Largo Medical Center, Largo, FL. Before joining APC Health, Dr. Nelson served in the United States Air Force as Staff Family Physician and is now a proud Veteran of the United States Armed Forces in good standing. Dr. Nelson is unique in that he is compassionate about primary care medicine and provides highly personalized care for his patients to improve their quality of life. Dr. Nelson is readily available for your comprehensive healthcare needs at our Brandon office location.