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Lisa Moskovitz, RD, CDN, is a Registered Dietitian in NYC, the founder of NY Nutrition Group and the author of The Core 3 Healthy Eating Plan, a simple and scientific solution to finding your healthiest, happiest body. Lisa makes frequent appearances across a variety of news platforms including Fox 5, Inside Edition, Business Insider, Healthline, and Well + Good. Lisa received her B.S. in nutrition from Syracuse University where she graduated with honors and then completed a 12-month intensive dietetic internship at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 12+ years of experience in private practice, she has a knack for empowering her clients to feel healthier and more confident in their skin.

Stephany is a Mid Level Registered Dietitian Associate in NYC who offers private sessions and corporate seminars along with cooking demos. She has over 10 years of experience in nutrition counseling. At Montclair State University, she obtained a M.S. in Nutrition and Food Sciences, with a focus on Nutrition Education. And at Rutgers University, School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, she received a B.S. in Nutritional Sciences and a Certificate in the Didactic Program in Dietetics, an accredited DPD by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Stephany has completed her Dietetic Internship which includes 1200 hours of ACEND-accredited supervised practice in clinical, community and food service nutrition. Stephany also teaches Nutrition Science Courses at Monmouth University in the Department of Chemistry and Physics. She loves having the opportunity to educate both patients and students within the community.

Laura is a Registered Dietitian  in NYC with eight years of experience. She earned her Masters in Nutrition and Food Science with an emphasis on Nutrition Education from Montclair State University and then completed her dietetic internship with a specialty in worksite wellness as Wellness Workdays. She then worked at WIC, where she provided nutrition counseling and education to pregnant patients and young children. During her time at WIC she developed a passion for fertility, pregnancy, and early childhood nutrition. She was able to further develop that passion over the past five years as she has led the outpatient nutrition counseling program at CarePoint-Hoboken University Medical Center. During her time at CarePoint she has gained experience counseling on a variety of disease states and nutrition issues. In addition to the outpatient program, she was also a member of the clinical in-patient team. At CarePoint, she also had the role of community dietitian where she gave nutrition presentations and cooking demonstrations at community events and universities.

Kathy Nafisi, FNP-C, APRN, MSN is Arizona board certified Nurse practitioner with 20 plus years of experience in health care. Kathy Nafisi, FNP-C not only is caring, compassionate health care professional but she believes in functional medicine and incorporate multi-facetted expertise to provide optimal and preventive care to her patient population. Kathy Nafisi, FNP-C has wealth of knowledge in preventive health care, chronic health conditions, chronic pain management/ addiction, weight loss, ADHD, sexual health, Male Erectile dysfunction, hormone replacement therapy, women’s health, hair loss, nutrition, and supplements.

Carla is an enthusiastic Board Certified Physician Assistant who works closely with Dr. Bashir. Carla is an Arizona native and completed her undergraduate education, locally, at the University of Arizona, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology. She then earned her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. She developed a strong interest in cardiology during PA school and is enthusiastic about learning all there is in cardiac care. In her free time, Carla enjoys playing tennis, hiking, traveling, and skiing.

Dr. Ricardo La Grotta, MD is a primary care physician. He serves patients at HealthyU Clinics at our Chandler, Arizona clinic.

With over two decades of medical experience, Dr. La Grotta brings his passion and commitment to HealthyU Clinics. Motivated by the organization's dedication to prioritizing patients, he joins with enthusiasm and a belief that the clinic is truly upholding the oath in primary care by putting people first.

Having spent his formative years in diverse regions such as South America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific Northwest, Dr. La Grotta has cultivated a unique perspective. His focus on Primary Care and Urgent Care stems from a seamless blend of practical experience and scientific knowledge.

Although his family has been in the Pacific Northwest for four decades, Dr. La Grotta eagerly embraces Arizona as his new home. He looks forward to immersing himself in the beauty of the state, connecting with its vibrant communities, and indulging in the rich gastronomy that Arizona has to offer.

HealthyU Clinics provides high-quality, patient-centered care for all ages at their 10 office locations in cities throughout the valley, including Phoenix, Chandler, Surprise, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, and Avondale, Arizona. The skilled providers offer exceptional primary care, preventive health, and specialty services. 

HealthyU is dedicated to optimizing the quality of healthcare through an integrative approach to health and wellness. We include both conventional and complementary treatments for general health, healing and well-being.

Our goal is to model and advance a standard of integrative health care. We achieve this goal through our four core values: family, community, integrity, and innovation.

Each office features labs and diagnostic technologies, including bloodwork, flu, and rapid COVID-19 testing services, so patients don’t have to travel elsewhere to get answers about their health. The medical specialists can address a range of acute health issues and chronic diseases and take an integrative, holistic approach to care.

Preventive services available at HealthyU Clinics include annual checkups, vaccines, sports physicals, and men’s health services. Customized weight-loss plans are also available to support safe, healthy weight loss and reduce risk factors for chronic disease.

Pain management services are also available to keep chronic pain conditions well-controlled without compromising an individual’s quality of life. Preventive resources are also accessible to protect and preserve bone health in seniors and those with osteoporosis and other bone conditions.

To address the mental, emotional, and behavioral health needs of their patients, the HealthyU Clinics providers collaborate with evolvedMD professionals for same-day behavioral health assessments and physician-monitored treatment. The specialists work together to provide customized medical management plans and other supportive resources.

The experienced HealthyU Clinics physicians focus on holistic solutions to revitalizing health. They offer hormone replacement therapy, and other strategies to optimize physical and mental wellness.

Appointments are available in the office and through the online telehealth platform. HealthyU Clinics also provides remote patient monitoring to eliminate the need for frequent in-office visits.

Call the HealthyU Clinics office near you to schedule a consultation or book an appointment online today. 

Erin is an experienced social worker and mental health professional with extensive experience in both private practice and group practice settings. She received her Master’s in Social Work from Florida State University in 1998 and has over 20 years’ experience spanning school social work, substance abuse, and art therapy. Erin is passionate about the beach and spending time with her family, and when she’s not working, you can find her hiking, gardening, making crafts, and watching sports.

 

Erin is available in-person at our Mesa McKellips and Gilbert Baseline clinics, or online via telehealth. 

Neha Maheshwari, MD is a board-certified family physician at Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic located in Fountain Hills, Arizona. Dr. Maheshwari has more than 15 years of experience specializing in pediatrics, women’s health, and primary care. 

Dr. Maheshwari earned her medical degree in 2003 from Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi, India, and completed her residency in family medicine at the University of Missouri Department of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. She also holds a master’s degree in business administration healthcare management. 

Dr. Maheshwari is passionate about education and is an avid instructor, training and mentoring students at A.T. Still University in Kirksville, Missouri, and at the University of Phoenix in Tempe, Arizona.

She has worked as a primary care physician and hospitalist at various clinics and hospitals in Arizona, including Dignity Health and Banner Health in Phoenix. Today, she is affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, Arizona. 

Dr. Maheshwari offers a variety of healthcare services at Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic, including women’s health and pediatrics and is certified to perform Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals. She also offers international travel consultations to help patients stay healthy while traveling.

Pankaj Chopra, MD, is a primary care physician at Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic in Gilbert and Fountain Hills, Arizona. Dr. Chopra is board-certified in family medicine and specializes in geriatrics, acute care, and travel medicine. 

Dr. Chopra received his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences in Delhi, India, and completed his residency at the University of Missouri Department of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. 

Since completing his education, Dr. Chopra has treated patients of all ages in Arizona’s East Valley area. He has served on medical committees in a variety of hospital systems and is currently affiliated with the Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona. 

Dr. Chopra loves to teach and works as a faculty member at A.T. Still University in Kirksville, Missouri. As a preceptor at the university, he enjoys educating and guiding students in the field of medicine. 

At Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic, Dr. Chopra provides top-quality care in a convenient setting. He treats patients of all ages, from delivering timely care for urgent medical conditions to performing regular physicals.

Dr. Ricardo La Grotta, MD is a primary care physician. He serves patients at HealthyU Clinics at our Chandler, Arizona clinic.

With over two decades of medical experience, Dr. La Grotta brings his passion and commitment to HealthyU Clinics. Motivated by the organization's dedication to prioritizing patients, he joins with enthusiasm and a belief that the clinic is truly upholding the oath in primary care by putting people first.

Having spent his formative years in diverse regions such as South America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific Northwest, Dr. La Grotta has cultivated a unique perspective. His focus on Primary Care and Urgent Care stems from a seamless blend of practical experience and scientific knowledge.

Although his family has been in the Pacific Northwest for four decades, Dr. La Grotta eagerly embraces Arizona as his new home. He looks forward to immersing himself in the beauty of the state, connecting with its vibrant communities, and indulging in the rich gastronomy that Arizona has to offer.

Robert Claflin, DO, CAQSM, is a primary care and sports medicine doctor. He serves patients at HealthyU Clinics at our Gilbert and Chandler, Arizona, clinics. 

Dr. Claflin started his training in the health field at Arizona State University in Tempe, where he obtained his Bachelor of Science in exercise and wellness. In 2017, he graduated from Midwestern Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glendale, Arizona. 

In 2020, Dr. Claflin completed his family medicine residency at East Carolina University in Greenville, South Carolina, and his sports medicine fellowship in 2021. 

Including treating patients of all ages, he has worked with high school, collegiate division I, and professional athletes throughout his training and in practice in the sports medicine field. In 2021, he returned to Arizona to work in private practice family medicine and sports medicine. 

Dr. Claflin joined HealthyU Clinics in 2022. In his free time, he enjoys exercising, trying out new restaurants, traveling, going to the movies, and spending time with friends and family. 

Carla is an enthusiastic Board Certified Physician Assistant who works closely with Dr. Bashir. Carla is an Arizona native and completed her undergraduate education, locally, at the University of Arizona, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology. She then earned her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. She developed a strong interest in cardiology during PA school and is enthusiastic about learning all there is in cardiac care. In her free time, Carla enjoys playing tennis, hiking, traveling, and skiing.