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Qiuyue Li, FNP-C MSN, is an experienced family nurse practitioner at Apple Urgent Care with offices in Colton, Coachella, Moreno Valley, Hemet, Perris, Riverside, Indio, and San Bernardino, California. She has more than 30 years of nursing experience in the United States, China, and Saudi Arabia. 

Qiuyue earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Zhengzhou School of Nursing in Henan, China. She continued her education, receiving her master’s degree from Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California. 

Upon moving to the U.S., Qiuyue practiced as a traveling registered nurse based in Sacramento, California. She also served as a registered nurse at Ballard Rehabilitation Hospital in San Bernardino, California, and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, California.

Qiuyue has practiced at family and pediatric clinics across California, acquiring knowledge and experience in internal medicine, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics. She is also trained in cardiology and infectious disease.

Since 2015, Qiuyue has been a licensed family nurse practitioner in California, primarily practicing in urgent care. Qiuyue especially enjoys advocating for children and their families in the healthcare setting.

Surya M. Reddy, MD, is a primary care physician offering expert patient care and supervision of other providers at Apple Urgent Care in Colton, Coachella, Moreno Valley, Hemet, Perris, Riverside, Indio, and San Bernardino, California. He is a well respected physician in the community with over 40 years of experience in Family Medicine, Geriatrics and Urgent Care. He trained in Family Medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Reddy holds board certifications from the American Board of Family Practice in Family Medicine and Geriatrics.  

Dr. Reddy is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the California Medical Association, and the Riverside County Medical Association. Dr. Reddy has volunteered as Staff Physician at Venice Family Clinic and Consulting Physician at various medical camps in Southern California, Haiti, India, and Russia.

Outside of work, Surya Reddy, MD, enjoys golfing, hiking, mountain biking, spending time with friends and family, and watching baseball and basketball. Dr. Reddy has been in the medical field for over 40 years, and his favorite medical specialty is Geriatrics.

 

Hong Sun, RN, MSN, FNP, is an experienced family nurse practitioner at Apple Urgent Care with locations in Colton, Coachella, Moreno Valley, Hemet, Perris, Riverside, Indio, and San Bernardino, California. She has over 30 years of nursing experience in the United States and China.

Hong earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Beijing University in Beijing, China. After moving to the U.S., Hong received a forensic nursing certification from the University of California Riverside-Extension Center in Riverside, California, served as a registered nurse supervisor at Plymouth Tower Care and Living Center in Riverside, California, and continued her work as a registered nurse case manager at Lorian Health in Murrieta, California. 

After earning a Master of Science in Nursing at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California, Hong certified as a family nurse practitioner and held the position of nurse practitioner provider at Peak Health Solutions in Franklin, Tennessee, before joining the team at Apple Urgent Care.

Hong is experienced in surgical intensive care; emergency medicine; obstetrics and gynecology; ear, nose, and throat; ophthalmology; and home health care. Hong’s medical specialty of interest is the rewarding field of geriatrics, allowing her to improve the quality of life for patients and serve a critical need for aging populations.

Yessenia Toscano, FNP-C, MSN, BSN, RN, is a dedicated nurse professional at Apple Urgent Care in Colton, Coachella, Moreno Valley, Hemet, Perris, Riverside, Indio, and San Bernardino, California. 

Yessenia started her nursing education at Riverside City College in Riverside, California, earning an associate degree in nursing. While working as a clinical nurse at Riverside Community Hospital, Yessenia completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at California State University Fullerton in Fullerton, California. 

Dedicated to advancing in her profession, Yessenia continued her education at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California, earning her Master of Science to become a family nurse practitioner. During her master’s program, Yessenia won the Outstanding Masters Nursing Student award. 

Yessenia has several years of experience working as an acute care nurse and excels at delivering high-quality patient care as a nurse practitioner. She has experience in primary care, women’s health, pediatrics, psychosocial, and urgent care.

Urgent care, acute intensive care, and neurology are her favorite areas of medicine.

Yessenia is fluent in English and Spanish.

Outside of work, Yessenia enjoys gardening and spending time with her beautiful family. 

About the Practice

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Suzan Starler, DC, Cert. MDT, is a board-licensed chiropractor who provides comprehensive holistic care at her private practice, Dr. Suzan Starler Investigative Nutrition, in the upscale Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. As a functional medicine practitioner, she combines her experience and expansive knowledge to help her patients finally understand what’s happening in their bodies and the steps they can take to actively support their own health and healing.

After completing her Bachelor of Science in human biology at the University of Los Angeles, California (UCLA) in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Starler earned her Doctor of Chiropractic at Southern California University of Health Sciences (formally known as the Los Angeles Chiropractic College) in Whittier, California.

Since earning her Doctor of Chiropractic, Dr. Starler has expanded her knowledge, completing post-graduate work at the McKenzie Institute International® and the Institute for Functional Medicine®. Some of her coursework includes clinical nutrition and diversified technique, nutritional management of underlying causes of chronic disease, and breaking the complex web of leaky gut.

Dedicated to her profession, Dr. Starler is certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® (MDT) by McKenzie Institute International and has advanced clinical training in Nutrition Response Testing® and Quantum Neurology®. She’s also a professional member of the American Chiropractic Association, McKenzie Institute International, Santa Monica Professionals, Holistic Chamber of Commerce, Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce, and West Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce.

When it comes to health and wellness, Dr. Starler tells her patients there is always hope and healing takes time, consistency, and self-discipline.

Ella graduated in June 2025 from the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychological Sciences. With an interest in both therapy and administrative work, she was drawn to Mind Health Institute, Orange County. Ella is excited to make connections with patients and give them the best possible experiences at Mind Health Institute, Orange County.

Board-certified Family Medicine physician Jeremy Whiting, DO, provides premium functional and integrative medical care with a personal touch at Integrative Medicine Inc At the Los Angeles County office in Santa Monica, California, Dr. Whiting helps patients look and feel their best, guiding them to attain optimal quality of life throughout a long lifespan.

Dr. Whiting earned his medical degree at Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee. He earned his master of science degree in integrative medicine at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He’s currently serving as an officer in the United States Air Force Reserve.

As an integrative medicine specialist, Dr. Whiting combines traditional and alternative approaches to help patients enjoy holistic whole-person wellness. 

He uses a functional medicine approach, with comprehensive testing, to help patients find the root cause of their health problems and uncover hidden issues like heavy metal toxicity, allergens, hormone imbalance, and poor gut health.  

Then, Dr. Whiting supports patients on a healthy journey to remove harmful substances and add beneficial ones using natural means like individualized nutrition plans and pharmaceutical-grade supplements. He also prescribes medication where needed.

Dr. Whiting is currently accepting new patients at Integrative Medicine Inc Schedule an appointment online or call the office to start your wellness journey today.

MyWellnessMD, led by board-certified Internal Medicine physician Schehrezade Khan, MD, is dedicated to delivering exceptional care for adults in Los Angeles, California.

With an integrative and comprehensive approach to medicine, Dr. Khan creates a shared note that grants patients access to her consultation notes, allowing each person’s health plan to be a collaborative effort. A key aspect of Dr. Khan's mission is to educate and empower patients in their healthcare journey.

Dr. Khan’s educational path includes receiving her Doctor of Medicine from Shifa College of Medicine in Islamabad, Pakistan. She then completed her internal medicine residency at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in the United States. 

Her diverse background includes concierge medicine, health care consulting, and teaching at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She also has current hospital affiliations with Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, and Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California.

At MyWellnessMD, patients have access to excellent primary care, acute care, internal medicine, and longevity medicine. The practice also offers medical weight loss, preventive medicine, and women’s health services. 

Dr. Khan combines her medical expertise with a holistic understanding of whole-body wellness, providing comprehensive and personalized treatment. She goes out of her way to ensure that all patients feel seen and heard, fostering partnerships and proactive steps toward a future of wellness.

All appointments at MyWellnessMD are conducted virtually through telemedicine, providing convenient access to Dr. Khan’s medical expertise from the comfort of home or any location.

To learn more about the superior services offered at MyWellnessMD, contact the practice today by phone or online to schedule a telemedicine consultation.

Wayne Dysinger, MD, MPH Wayne is an Inland Empire native, having been born and raised in Loma Linda and Yucaipa. He completed medical school at Loma Linda University, followed by a Family Medicine Residency at Florida Hospital, and a Preventive Medicine Residency back at Loma Linda. He has worked in Guam, Atlanta and New Hampshire prior to returning to Loma Linda University as Chair of the Preventive Medicine Department in 2003. Wayne has an international reputation as a leader in the field of Lifestyle Medicine, having served as President of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, and as an international consultant in the area. He is also the Medical Director of the Lifestyle Medicine Institute, and a Professor at Loma Linda University. He is passionate about treating what is really causing health problems, not just putting Band-Aids on superficial issues.