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.
Sarah Hill, FNP-C, MSN, BSN, RN-BC, is a nurse practitioner and master injector at Aesthetica Houston Med Spa in Tomball, Texas. She specializes in the art of aesthetics and enjoys helping patients achieve a natural, youthful appearance.
Sarah received her associate’s degree in nursing from Houston Community College before graduating with her Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington. After graduating, she worked as a registered nurse in intensive and surgical care for a few years. She then earned her Master of Science in nursing from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi as a family nurse practitioner.
Committed to staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in her field, she holds memberships in the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Texas Nurse Practitioners, Houston Area Nurse Practitioners, North Harris Montgomery Advanced Practice Nurse Society, and American Med Spa Association. Sarah is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and advanced bioidentical hormone replacement therapy.
At Aesthetica Houston Med Spa, she takes a holistic approach to each patient visit, exploring their health and beauty goals. Sarah truly believes in restoring the effects of aging and addresses each person as a whole.
Sarah is a native Texan, and she lives with her two wonderful children.
Cat began her nursing career in 2007. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas A&M University, a Master's in Nursing, a Post-Master in Emergency and Trauma, and her Doctorate in Nursing Practice from The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston.
After working in healthcare for many years before the pandemic, as well as through the COVID disaster, and seeing the detrimental trends in healthcare, she decided to start Consuelo Health to better align with her personal values.
Cat believes that trust is the essence of healthcare and your health decisions belong to you, NOT big pharma, NOT corporate giants, and NOT politicians. She joyfully provides an agenda-free, individualized treatment plan for every patient.
Francis Dang, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Lake Jackson. She joined the team in 2020.
Francis graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences in Austin, Texas. She then attended the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, where she completed a dietetic internship in the Texas Medical Center and earned a Master in Public Health. Her master’s has a special focus on health promotion and behavioral sciences.
She later returned to her hometown of Dallas, where she worked for six years as a registered dietitian for the UT Southwestern Solid Organ Transplant Program. During that time, her passion and interest for medicine grew, and she decided to pursue a new career as a physician assistant. In 2019, she completed a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Radford University in Roanoke, Virginia.
During her time as a registered dietitian, Francis cared for patients with a variety of medical conditions and learned the importance of patient-centered and preventative healthcare, all based on evidence-based medicine. She carried these values with her throughout her medical training and continues to uphold them as a physician assistant. Her interest and passion for dermatology came after experiencing the inner workings of a dermatology clinic during her clinical rotations. She is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.
In her free time, Francis enjoys spending time with her friends, family, and Yorkie pup, Leo. She enjoys cooking, relaxing at home, and trying new restaurants with her husband. She is looking forward to helping patients feel healthy and comfortable in their own skin.
Annie Chang, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston.
Annie is originally from the Houston area and attended high school at St. Agnes Academy. She graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Nutrition in Business. She obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from UTMB in 2019.
Before completing her graduate studies, she gained hands-on experience working as a clinical care coordinator in hepatology at the Houston Medical Center.
In addition to her background in nutrition, Annie holds a keen interest in skin care and in preventative medicine through lifestyle and diet. Building a strong relationship with every patient is an integral part of her practice. Having received personal training in dermatology from Dr. Alpesh Desai, DO, and Tejas Desai, DO, Annie practices medical dermatology, skin cancer surgeries, and other various skin procedures. Annie regularly pursues her continuing medical education in dermatology to provide the highest quality care for her patients.
She is currently a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association. In her free time, Annie enjoys cooking, crafting, and spending time with her husband and English bulldog, Rex.
“Annie is very friendly and professional. She takes time to answer any questions or concerns you may have. I'm confident in her diagnosis and treatment(s).”
Zoe Apted, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. Joining the Heights Dermatology team in 2019, Zoe brings incredible expertise.
She graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. In 2014, she completed a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. After finishing her MPH, she obtained a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 2016. Zoe received several academic scholarships throughout her academic career and maintained a position on the Dean’s List.
Before completing her graduate studies, Zoe worked in clinical research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Additionally, she spent six months volunteering as a medical assistant at a rural hospital in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala. During this time, she discovered a passion for clinical care, which compelled her to pursue a career in medicine. She previously practiced in obstetrics and gynecology before moving into dermatology, a field of special interest to her. Zoe is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association.
In her free time, Zoe enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children. She lives in the greater Heights area and is excited to serve her community.
Brianna Kay, MPAS, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in New Braunfels and Gonzales and San Antonio.
She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2012. After graduation, Brianna sub-specialized in medical and surgical dermatology and completed a 10-month internship with a board-certified dermatologist in New Braunfels, TX.
She earned the title of Diplomate Fellow under the Society of Dermatology PAs (SDPA). The SDPA Fellowship Program represents the standard in dermatology physician assistant education, allowing graduates to demonstrate that they have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exceptional patient care in dermatology.
Brianna has been practicing dermatology for over nine years. She is passionate about patient education and preventative medicine, focusing on helping her patients to understand their health and skin care needs. She advocates for skin cancer prevention and takes the time to address her patient's questions and concerns.
Due to personal experiences, Brianna takes a special interest in auto-immune conditions, such as psoriasis and hidradenitis suppurativa. Whether treating complex auto-immune diseases, or more common skin conditions such as acne or eczema, she has a very thorough and proactive approach to help her patients reach their maximum quality of life!
When Brianna is not at the clinic, she enjoys spending time with her husband and teenage daughter. Growing up in a military family, she frequently moved as a child and found a love for traveling. Her artistic hobbies include painting, crafting, and epoxy resin. Brianna lives in New Braunfels, Texas, and is excited to continue serving her local community.
Regina Nicholson, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology. At their offices in Mansfield, Regina has been a team member since 2021.
Raised in Colleyville, Texas, Regina graduated from Colleyville Heritage High School. She then received her Bachelor of Science degree at Clarion University in Clarion, Pennsylvania, graduating summa cum laude. Regina majored in biology and secondary education.
Regina later graduated with an associate’s degree in medical assisting from Butler County Community College in Butler, Pennsylvania, in 2016 and began her career in Dermatology. In 2018, Regina received a master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Rutgers University in New Jersey. She worked at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Dermatology Clinic treating patients, as a study coordinator for psoriasis studies, and preceptor for Physician Assistant students. She is currently a member of the Texas Association of Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, and Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.
Regina is excited to join the Heights Dermatology team. She practices medical dermatology and performs skin cancer surgeries and other skin procedures. Regina enjoys spending time with her family, playing board games, knitting, traveling, and reading science fiction in her free time.
“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!!”
Dr. Marie Sohner received her Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She continued to pursue her Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Dr. Marie Sohner has been with Tomball Women's Health Care Center for over 20 years.
Dr. Sohner enjoys gardening, cooking, and singing in her church's choir. She is a proud mother and grandmother.
Dr. Koborsi is a licensed Physical Therapist at Elation Physical Therapy’s Heights location in Houston, Texas. He is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. His clinical interests include sports medicine, general orthopedic conditions, and neurological physical therapy.
He strongly emphasizes an exercise-based approach to physical rehabilitation. His process often entails educating his patients on therapeutic exercise, helping them to maximize function while mitigating injury or disability.
Dr. Koborsi is certified in Functional Dry Needling Levels 1 and 2 with Evidence in Motion and very often integrates this into his practice for pain management.
In his spare time, he enjoys participating in regular physical activity and resistance training. He also loves spending time with family and friends, binging shows on HBO and Netflix, cooking, and traveling.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology for Healthcare Professionals – University of Houston, Houston, TX
Doctor of Physical Therapy – University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Physical Therapy Association
Texas Physical Therapy Association
CERTIFICATIONS
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy – American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
Functional Dry Needling Levels 1 and 2 – Evidence in Motion
“Dr. Koborsi provided great advice to assist me with my discomfort. This was my first time visiting and I was very pleased with the professionalism and attention to care.”
Ranjit Grewal, MD, takes an integrative approach to family medicine at Houston Family MD in Cypress, Texas.
Dr. Grewal is a native Houstonian who returned to Texas after completing his residency at East Tennessee State University Family Physicians of Kingsport in Tennessee. After providing medical care to veterans and military personnel in San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Grewal returned to his hometown to give outstanding medical attention to families in the Houston area. Dr. Grewal cares for the community and currently serves on the staff at North Cypress Medical Center in Texas.
Dr. Grewal is a diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine.
Dr. Grewal decided to establish Houston Family MD to provide an accessible environment where he could serve his patients throughout their lifespan, from childhood to adulthood. He and the compassionate, knowledgeable staff at Houston Family MD welcome patients of all ages to the practice.
Joseph Montes, MD, is a highly trained primary care physician at Clinica Hispana W 34th in Houston, Texas, specializing in urgent care and family medicine. He has over 30 years of experience providing exceptional medical care to patients of all ages and their families. He makes accurate decisions when personalizing treatment care plans.
Dr. Montes received his medical degree at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, Texas, and is affiliated with several nearby hospitals in the area. He contracts through immigration services to perform immigration I-693 physical exams, which are required to receive resident green cards in the United States.
Dr. Montes also offers gynecology services, primary care, sick visits, chronic disease management, medication prescriptions, and comprehensive onsite diagnostic testing. He truly cares about his patients and takes as much time as they need to achieve their health and wellness goals.
When he’s not in the office, Dr. Montes loves spending time with his friends and family.
He warmly welcomes new and existing patients to Clinica Hispana W 34th and enjoys improving their health and quality of life.
Vijay Oza, MD, is a board-certified family physician practicing at Oza Family Care and Wellness Center in Houston.
Dr. Oza completed his undergraduate studies in medicine and surgery at Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College in Ahmedabad, India, before receiving his master's degree in public health epidemiology and biostatistics at San Diego State University in California. He completed his medical training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine Selma Family Medicine Residency Program, where he was both an assistant and chief resident.
After working as an independent physician, Dr. Oza opened his own clinic in 2012 to provide families in the Houston area with a higher level of care and personalized attention. At Oza Family Care and Wellness Center, Dr. Oza and his team provide prompt and compassionate care in a warm, friendly, and inviting environment.
In addition to his medical practice, Dr. Oza is affiliated with several hospitals in the area, including North Cypress Medical Center, Kindred Hospital - Houston Northwest, and Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cypress. He’s also fluent in Hindi and Gujarati in addition to English.
Mohamed Sheta, MD, FASN, FASDIN, is an award-winning nephrologist at Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC), which has multiple locations in Houston and Cypress, Texas.He strives to reach more of the community as one of the few nephrologists nationwide specializing in minimally invasive surgical procedures. Dr. Sheta can perform percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion, percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation, and many other minimally invasive dialysis access surgeries.
Born and raised in Cairo, Egypt, Dr. Sheta received his medical degree from the University of Cairo, Egypt, and moved to the United States in 2009 for his nephrology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He eventually became a research fellow with Houston Methodist at Texas Medical Center. He has also trained with the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN) Training Program at the Dialysis Access Institute in Orangeburg, South Carolina, which is touted as one of the most prestigious dialysis access training programs worldwide. He eventually became the director of their interventional training program and has taught many interventional nephrologists from around the world special techniques.
Multi-faceted and passionate, Dr. Sheta has earned several awards, including the Ellen Cosgrove, MD, Award for Excellence in Internal Medicine. He has publications in several medical journals, including the Journal of Vascular Access, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. He is board-certified by the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology, the American Board of Nephrology, the American Society of Hypertension, and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He serves on the board of ASDIN and is a regular speaker for other national and international leading organizations that care for dialysis patients.
Yasir Ahmed, MD, is a dual-board certified internal and family medicine specialist at MyHomeDoc, where he offers telehealth appointments to patients across Texas.
Dr. Ahmed is a compassionate and highly skilled medical doctor who is deeply committed to the well-being of his patients. With a strong background in internal and family medicine, he provides a comprehensive approach and ensures that his patients receive the highest quality care.
Dr. Ahmed earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida. After graduating, he completed his internal and family medicine residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia, where he was chief resident.
Dr. Ahmed’s dedication to staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and his emphasis on patient education make him a trusted healthcare provider in his community. His warm and empathetic approach to patient care has earned him the respect and gratitude of patients and colleagues.
Dr. Ahmed is adept at managing a wide range of medical conditions and collaborating effectively with a patient-centric approach to ensure his patients feel comfortable and informed during their medical journey.
Board Certified in Family Medicine, Dr. Van Tran is a native of Houston, Texas. He graduated from the University of Texas - Austin with a degree in Biology. He later went to medical school at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He returned to Houston, Texas to complete his Family Medicine residency at the University of Texas - Houston. He trained at Memorial Herman Hospital and LBJ Hospital. His special areas of interest are medical weight loss, testosterone replacement therapy, ADHD treatment, hypertension and diabetes. He is also trained in Botox, filers (Juvederm and Restylane) and aesthetic laser procedures. He is a member of American Medical Association (AMA), Texas Medical Association (TMA) and American Academy of Family Practice (AAFP). He enjoys working with his patients and fellow providers at Dr. Van Tran Family Practice in Houston, Texas.
Annie Chang, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston.
Annie is originally from the Houston area and attended high school at St. Agnes Academy. She graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Nutrition in Business. She obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from UTMB in 2019.
Before completing her graduate studies, she gained hands-on experience working as a clinical care coordinator in hepatology at the Houston Medical Center.
In addition to her background in nutrition, Annie holds a keen interest in skin care and in preventative medicine through lifestyle and diet. Building a strong relationship with every patient is an integral part of her practice. Having received personal training in dermatology from Dr. Alpesh Desai, DO, and Tejas Desai, DO, Annie practices medical dermatology, skin cancer surgeries, and other various skin procedures. Annie regularly pursues her continuing medical education in dermatology to provide the highest quality care for her patients.
She is currently a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association. In her free time, Annie enjoys cooking, crafting, and spending time with her husband and English bulldog, Rex.
“Annie is very friendly and professional. She takes time to answer any questions or concerns you may have. I'm confident in her diagnosis and treatment(s).”
Zoe Apted, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. Joining the Heights Dermatology team in 2019, Zoe brings incredible expertise.
She graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. In 2014, she completed a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. After finishing her MPH, she obtained a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 2016. Zoe received several academic scholarships throughout her academic career and maintained a position on the Dean’s List.
Before completing her graduate studies, Zoe worked in clinical research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Additionally, she spent six months volunteering as a medical assistant at a rural hospital in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala. During this time, she discovered a passion for clinical care, which compelled her to pursue a career in medicine. She previously practiced in obstetrics and gynecology before moving into dermatology, a field of special interest to her. Zoe is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association.
In her free time, Zoe enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children. She lives in the greater Heights area and is excited to serve her community.
Amneh Amro is a Physician Assistant that graduated from UT- RGV in 2012 and moved to Austin to pursue her career. She has worked in family medicine and urgent care settings for several years. She has gained experience in psychiatry during this time and enjoys the holistic approach if and when possible. On her free time she enjoys her family and loves to take her son paddle boarding!
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