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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

Taseen Mir, MD, is a family medicine physician at Prosperity Internal Medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Mir is passionate about helping you and your loved ones stay healthy at all times, and partners with you to find the best care plans. 

Dr. Mir obtained her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Michigan State University in Lansing, Michigan. She then went on to complete her medical education at St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in Cambridge, England. After obtaining her doctorate in medicine, she pursued residency training in family medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. 

During her time as a physician, she was awarded the “Claire Knighten-Ward Award” for her humanism and excellence. She was also honored by Northern Virginia Magazine and the Washingtonian with a “Top Doctors Award.” 

At Prosperity Internal Medicine, Dr. Mir specializes in general practice, as well as allergy treatment and women’s health. She has been practicing family medicine for over fifteen years, and is committed to excellent health outcomes.

David Schoenfish is a physician assistant Board Certified by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). David is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and he is currently licensed to practice by the Virginia Board ofMedicine and the Maryland Board of Physicians.

David graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from the University of Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, SD, during which he was also a member of the USF men’s cross country and track and field teams. He then received his Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha, NE. During his physician assistant education, David gained experience in assessing and treating various neurologic conditions including traumatic brain injuries, stroke, polytrauma, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, migraine, and multiple sclerosis in inpatient and outpatient settings while rotating with the UNMC Neurological Sciences department and at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Omaha, NE. He has previous clinical experience working as a patient care technician in the neurology unit at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

Outside of practicing medicine, David enjoys running, cycling, music, following the Minnesota Twins, and spending time with friends and family.

Harleen Bath is a Physician Assistant, Board Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is currently licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia and District of Columbia.  Harleen graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from University of Virginia and with a Master's of Science from Georgetown University.  She worked as Neurosciences Clinical Research Coordinator at Inova Fairfax Hospital where she was involved in numerous clinical trials investigating neurological conditions.  She returned to school to graduate with a Master's of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Shenandoah University.  She joins Integrated Neurology Services after working as a Neurosurgical Physician Assistant at George Washington University Hospital and Medical Faculty Associates.    

Outside the practice, Harleen is a native of Northern Virginia and loves to travel and spend time with her husband, family, and friends. ​

Gastro Center of Maryland, with locations in Annapolis, Columbia, Olney, Riverdale, Timonium and Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a medical facility that offers treatment for a variety of gastrointestinal and liver disorders:

• Management of a complete range of Gastrointestinal, Liver and Pancreatic disorders, including Acid reflux/GERD, Stomach ulcers, Celiac disease, Irritable bowel syndrome, Colitis & Crohn’s Disease, Liver disease, Hemorrhoids and Constipation, Rectal bleeding etc.
• Onsite Ambulatory Surgery Centers with State of the Art HD equipment, GI Genius™GIQuiC participation, and with accreditation from the Accreditation Associates for Abulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC.)
• Innovative and cutting edge Diagnostics and Medical Treatment- including Bravo pH Testing, PillCam SB Capsule Endoscopy, STRETTA anti-reflux procedure, Orbera intragastric balloon procedure for weight loss and more.
• IBD Infusion Center for Biologic (Remicade, Entyvio, Stelara) and Injectafer infusions.

These are only a few of the many gastrointestinal conditions treated on a regular basis. Patients are offered individualized treatment plans based on state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and techniques that provide them with accurate and complete information. The professional staff at the facility have many years of experience to provide their patients with the most innovative and advanced treatments possible. The Providers focus on a comprehensive and Integrative treatment plan.

Gastro Center of Maryland is currently welcoming new patients, call or book an appointment online today!

Gastro Center of Maryland, with locations in Annapolis, Columbia, Olney, Riverdale, Timonium and Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a medical facility that offers treatment for a variety of gastrointestinal and liver disorders:

• Management of a complete range of Gastrointestinal, Liver and Pancreatic disorders, including Acid reflux/GERD, Stomach ulcers, Celiac disease, Irritable bowel syndrome, Colitis & Crohn’s Disease, Liver disease, Hemorrhoids and Constipation, Rectal bleeding etc.
• Onsite Ambulatory Surgery Centers with State of the Art HD equipment, GI Genius™GIQuiC participation, and with accreditation from the Accreditation Associates for Abulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC.)
• Innovative and cutting edge Diagnostics and Medical Treatment- including Bravo pH Testing, PillCam SB Capsule Endoscopy, STRETTA anti-reflux procedure, Orbera intragastric balloon procedure for weight loss and more.
• IBD Infusion Center for Biologic (Remicade, Entyvio, Stelara) and Injectafer infusions.

These are only a few of the many gastrointestinal conditions treated on a regular basis. Patients are offered individualized treatment plans based on state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and techniques that provide them with accurate and complete information. The professional staff at the facility have many years of experience to provide their patients with the most innovative and advanced treatments possible. The Providers focus on a comprehensive and Integrative treatment plan.

Gastro Center of Maryland is currently welcoming new patients, call or book an appointment online today!

Mrs. Monica Lovins, is a Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner who has been in health care for the last 40 years, advancing her career as a registered nurse in the ICU, Educator in the ICU as well as teaching at Catholic University of America while attaining her master’s in science with a GPA of 3.89, from Felician University, Lodi, New Jersey. She has received multiple nursing award to include excellence and expertise in multiple nursing modalities.

Monica joined Gastro Center of Maryland in 2017 after many years at John’s Hospital Bayview in the Department of Surgery, Bariatric Department. Her mission to treat all gastrointestinal diseases and facilitate, best outcomes for patients who suffer from chronic gastrointestinal diseases.

When off Monica enjoys quilting as well as spending time with family and friends.

Chinyere Eze is primary physician associate and CEO of Eze Health Center located in Southern Maryland. Eze Health Center provides healthcare services including Primary Care, Medical Weight Loss and Aesthetics services. Prior to opening Eze Health Center in 2011, Ms. Eze has been a qualified and trusted medical practitioner for over 15 years. She received her Bachelor of Health Science Degree from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia followed by her study at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine where she acquired her Masters in PA Studies. In 2013, she received her certification as a Certified Health Consultant through the Institute of Integrative Nutrition. As a licensed practitioner in Maryland and Virginia, Ms. Eze has experience in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine. In 2019, Eze Health Center was recognized as one of the Top 5 Family Medicine practices in Charles County by the Maryland Independent newspaper. Also, in January 2020, Ms. Eze was a featured guest on the “Let's Talk Live” show on ABC 7 (Washington D.C) to discuss health tips for the New Year.

With a commitment to community service,. Ms. Eze is a supporter and donor for the African Women's Cancer Association and for the Mt. Ennon Baptist Church Scholarship Fund supporting minority students entering the field of Healthcare. She is also a Board Member of two established non-profit organizations, Health Partners Inc and The Women's Wellness Lounge in addition to being co-founder of the Power Woman Initiative in 2017. Chinyere is known for her monthly webcast series on YouTube, the Eze Health Webcast, highlighting various topics on Holistic Health and wellness featuring experts from related fields. In 2021, she co-authored the She is Well Vol 2 anthology with her chapter titled “Mommy CEO: Balancing Motherhood & Entrepreneurship”. She donated the first month's sales of the book to the African Women’s Cancer Awareness Association. In addition, Ms. Eze has been featured a speaker and panelist for various organizations, non-profits and podcasts as a health and wellness specialist. As a dedicated healthcare provider, Ms. Eze believes in empowering her patients to take charge in improving their health and thereby positively improving the health of their families and communities.

Ms. Eze is a longtime resident of Charles County Maryland and mother of two girls, Adaora & Chizara.

At Eze Health in Waldorf, Maryland, Chinyere Eze and her team are committed to providing high-quality holistic healthcare. The philosophy of the practice is to work in partnership with patients to support healthy choices and provide high-quality, customized health care to improve your overall well-being.

This unique practice offers preventive health practices to help you lead a healthier life, including health screenings, physical exams, women’s health services, and weight loss support. The team also offers innovative cosmetic treatments like SculpSure® laser body contouring and TempSure™ Envi radiofrequency skin tightening to help you look as good as you feel.

Chinyere Eze is the owner and CEO of Eze Health Center. She’s a certified health consultant with several degrees in health sciences, including a master’s degree in osteopathic medicine. She leads a team of dedicated health professionals that includes Sepideh Dadras, MD, and Jeffery Mazique, MD. Every member of the Eze Health Center team is focused on delivering high-quality patient care to help you lead your healthiest and best life.

The medical team believes in creating a partnership with you to work together to improve your health. They offer holistic health care and integrative medical approaches to improve your overall well-being, instead of focusing on alleviating symptoms and disease management. They want to encourage and support you to take care of your whole being and make healthy choices.

In addition, Eze Health Center is recognized as the highest rated weight loss center for patient satisfaction and services in Southern Maryland. Fast becoming the place to go for non-surgical weight loss solutions, Eze Health Center recently featured their first patient to lose over 100 lbs on the Eze Wellness & Weight Loss program. This patient, Lawrence Pugh, filmed a testimonial of his weight loss journey at Eze Health Center that can be found on their Eze Health Center YouTube page. In June 2017 Ms. Eze partnered with Legere Pharmaceuticals to develop an all-natural weight loss supplement, the EZE Crave Control Capsules which has helped many patient successfully lose weight. Eze Health Center was also featured in the September 2017 edition of Southern Maryland Your Health Magazine and recognized as one of the TOP Medical Weight Loss centers in Southern Maryland. Also, in October 2017, Eze Health Center expanded services to include SculpSure, the latest technology in non-invasive fat reduction and in 2018 TempSure Envi, a highly advanced skin tightening and cellulite reducing treatment. Eze Health Center is already being recognized as among the top healthcare facilities to offer this level of Medical Aesthetics in the region with remarkable patient results!

The experts at Eze Health Center don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to health management. If you want personalized attention, clear communication, and customized advice and support, call to schedule an appointment today. Ms. Eze and her gifted team are welcoming new patients and accept most major forms of insurance.

Dr. Chantal D. Lewis is a board-certified family medicine physician with over ten years of experience in providing care for the elderly, young adults and children. She was one of the proud recipients of the Northern Virginia Top Doctors award in 2015 and 2016. Naturally enthusiastic, driven, and passionate about learning, she brings a comprehensive approach to medical care by helping patients optimize their mental, spiritual, and physical health. Over the years, Dr. Lewis has recognized the need for providing care for the elderly, disabled and home bound at their place of residence and has spent the latter part of her career providing in home physician services to patients in Northern Virginia. Treating every patient as if they were family, she provides a listening ear, a warm heart, and a patient centered medical home for those in need.