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.
Dr. Keith L. Perkins Jr. specializes in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, transforming patients' lives in Selmer, Tennessee. He attended Meharry Medical College in Nashville, which is well-known for training highly qualified primary care physicians. He also completed his dual internal medicine and pediatrics training at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center- Memphis.
Dr. Perkins believes his success is determined by how many lives he can change, and he is passionate about building relationships with his patients. He also understands the challenges most patients face in finding affordable, quality health care with a physician who truly cares.
Dr. Perkins puts his patients’ needs first and giving them the time and attention they deserve. He enjoys cooking, gospel music, learning about history and politics, and working out in his free time. He loves spending time with his two lovely daughters.
Nizar A. Tejani, MD, MPH, is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, making him both a primary care physician and a specialist.
Dr. Tejani has been serving his patients since 1993, when he first opened his medical practice in Stockbridge, Georgia.
Dr. Tejani earned an international scholarship from The Aga Khan Foundation, Geneva, to study at Yale University. He completed his Master’s in Public Health from Yale University School of Medicine. Before that, he received his Medical Degree from Jinnah Sind Medical University, graduating at the top of his class and earning the honor of Summa Cum Laude.
Dr. Tejani completed his internship and residency training in Internal Medicine at Saint Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, New York. Following this, he completed his Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York.
Dr. Tejani has vast experience in treating a wide variety of medical conditions, including diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, thyroid problems, weight issues, allergies, sinus issues, asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, covid-19 infection, skin infections/ diabetic foot infections/ bone and joint infections/MRSA infections/ skin rashes, depression, anxiety, sleep problems, headaches, common gastrointestinal issues, urogenital infections, herpes, STDs, joint pain/Lyme’s disease, fatigue stress, physicals, recommendations on vaccinations, and cancer screenings. He also advises patients on developing optimal health and a sense of well-being.
Given his expertise and extensive experience, he is preferred by many health care professionals who trust him to be the primary care physician for them and their families. In addition, Dr. Tejani has advised nearly all types of medical specialists and surgeons to diagnose and treat complicated infections.
Dr. Tejani has been certified in wound care from Ohio State University. He has completed clinical training in mind/body medicine from Harvard Medical School. He has also received Integrated Health Coach Professional Training from Duke University.
Dr. Tejani has been a Member of the American College of Physicians. He participates in Emory Healthcare Network, serving in several committees. Dr. Tejani would be honored to be your primary care physician (PCP). Make an appointment with Dr. Tejani today!
Lurline P Stona is a Family Nurse Practitioner specialist in Garden City New York. She graduated with honors from The Down State University medical Center of Brooklyn in 2001. She has over 21 years of diverse experiences in Family practice and Womens Health.
NP Stona has worked at several Medical Practices, including MS Family Health in Garden City, New York, Hillside Polymedic Diagnostic and treatment Center, Delmont Health Care and Northwell Health System where she currently has Hospital affiliation.
Certifications:
- Masters in Nursing, MSN (Down State University Medical Center, Brooklyn New York)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN (Down State University Medical center, Brooklyn New York)
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, (Down State University Medical Center, Brooklyn New York)
- Board Certification (American Nurse credentialing center, ANCC)
- Perinatal Board certification (ANCC)
- Certified Medical Examiner, US Department of Transportation National Registry (To certify drivers for DOT physicals)
In addition to her busy schedule, she still finds time to be active in several committees at Northwell Forest Hills Hospital. She participates in the activities geared at the renewal of the coveted designation of "baby Friendly 04/2017". She works with the organizers in the application for Magnet Status designation.
NP Stona goes above and beyond in the care of her patients. She was recently doing an Immigration Physical exam on a new patient to the facility. While obtaining the patient's medical history, she found out that the patient had several life-threatening Allergens, some of which had a potential for adverse reactions with some of the medications that she was already taking. She advised the patient to avoid such allergens and prescribed an Epi pen to be used in the event of a life -threatening Allergic reaction. The patient was impressed with the experience that the visit was only for Immigration purposes yet she learnt a lot about her allergens and realized how it impacted her medications and lifestyle in general. The patient queried if NP Stona was in network with her insurance because she would follow up with herfor primary care.
Michele Reed, DO, FAAFP, is a board-certified family medicine physician, public speaker, and best-selling author. She serves as the owner/medical director of MS Family Medicine Health Care, P.C., a holistic practice that is located in Garden City, Long Island. Recently, Dr. Michele was appointed as the first Health and Wellness Ambassador for Discover Long Island. Her debut book “Mentally Fit, Physically Strong: The FitDoc’s Guide to Real Life, Real Fitness, Real Health” was released May 2017 and became a bestseller on Amazon in June 2017.
Dr. Michele received her undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and her medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She also serves as the School District Physician for the Malverne and Roosevelt School Districts in Nassau County, NY. Dr. Michele remains committed to serving her community and also serves as the community Medical Director for The Congregational Church of South Hempstead. One of her greatest accomplishments was completing The NYC Marathon in the fall of 2015. Since then, she has completed the Chicago Marathon (Oct 2016) and has challenged herself to run half-marathons in all 50 states.
Cristobal Rosario, MD, PA, is an experienced internist who has served the greater Tampa Bay area for over 20 years in both Pinellas and Pasco Counties. He currently practices at Gulf Coast Internists, located in New Port Richey and Palm Harbor, Florida, and is the founder, chairman, and CEO of HealthCare Now.
Dr. Rosario was raised in Miami, Florida. He received his medical degree from The Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, located in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. After graduation, Dr. Rosario went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School, located in Norfolk, Virginia.
He is a dedicated physician who always puts the needs of his patients first while diagnosing, treating, and managing their health concerns.
Dr. Rosario is board-certified in internal medicine and has an active Florida state medical license. He is affiliated with Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida, and Florida Hospital North Pinellas in Tarpon, Florida.
Cristobal Rosario, MD, PA, is an experienced internist who has served the greater Tampa Bay area for over 20 years in both Pinellas and Pasco Counties. He currently practices at Gulf Coast Internists, located in New Port Richey and Palm Harbor, Florida, and is the founder, chairman, and CEO of HealthCare Now.
Dr. Rosario was raised in Miami, Florida. He received his medical degree from The Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, located in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. After graduation, Dr. Rosario went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School, located in Norfolk, Virginia.
He is a dedicated physician who always puts the needs of his patients first while diagnosing, treating, and managing their health concerns.
Dr. Rosario is board-certified in internal medicine and has an active Florida state medical license. He is affiliated with Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida, and Florida Hospital North Pinellas in Tarpon, Florida.
I am very proud and honored to be a practicing physician in your community. My staff and I believe in providing the best medical care for our patients. I earned my bachelor’s degree in Microbiology from the University of California, Davis. I graduated from Creighton Medical School in Omaha, Nebraska and completed my residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Louisiana State University - at Charity Hospital, in New Orleans.
For five years, I was Chief of Urgent Care at Kaiser Permenente for the Dallas Region. Since 1997, I have been an attending Physician at Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) in Garland, TX - A Division of Parkland Health and Hospital System. Currently, I am an attending physician at Children’s Hospital. In addition, I have hospital privileges at Richardson’s Regional Medical Center. When I am not in my office, I am with my two children who give me deep joy and happiness. We currently live in Richardson Texas.
Dr. Michael Chan, MD, MS, RST is the founder of CaptainMD.com, and has practiced medicine for over 11 years as a primary care physician. He practices telemedicine across California, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Utah, and Washington. He takes great care to provide patients with an accurate diagnosis, and to recommend the optimal course of treatment.
Education: Doctor of Medicine (Chicago Medical School), Internal Medicine Residency (Yale School of Medicine), Sleep Medicine Fellowship (Duke University School of Medicine), Masters Degree in Biomedical Science (Chicago Medical School), Bachelors Degree in Integrative Biology (University of California - Berkeley). Qualifications: Board Certification (American Board of Medical Specialties - American Board of Internal Medicine), Registered Sleep Technologist (American Board of Sleep Medicine).
Michael Metzger, MD, FACC, is a fellowship-trained interventional cardiologist, with special expertise and training in vascular medicine and endovascular procedures. At South Palm Cardiovascular Associates in Delray Beach, Florida, he has extensive experience detecting and diagnosing the full range of cardiovascular disorders, and provides effective, individualized treatment to his patients.
Dr. Metzger earned his medical degree at the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University in Israel. He then completed his internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before completing a cardiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Afterward, he finished an interventional cardiology fellowship at Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. He is board-certified in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular diseases, and internal medicine.
His specialties include the detection and treatment of peripheral arterial disease, as well as diagnosing and treating venous insufficiency. Dr. Metzger is an expert in transradial cardiac catheterization and serves on panels for the “Cardiac Alert” service, which provides prompt interventional services for patients entering the emergency room with heart attacks.
“Dr. METZER is very honest and offered good advice. I felt that he could have talked me into a procedure, but rather he asks questions, and made suggestions to relieve my symptoms first before moving forward with a procedure. He is kind and gentle it's a pleasure to see him. Totally trustworthy!”
Dr. Michael Metzger, MD
Internist
2300 South Congress Ave
Suite 105
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Dr. Sepideh Zahedy-Kapusta of Women & Family Clinic in La Habra, California, has a passion for aesthetics, educating patients, and giving every individual the highest standard of care. Dr. Zahedy specializes in family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and med spa treatments for patients of all ages wanting to look and feel their best from the inside out. She combines her medical knowledge with an artistic eye for cosmetic precision to offer patients an array of first-rate health care and in-office med spa procedures.
Dr. Zahedy began her medical career in Germany where she graduated from Justus-Liebig University Giessen medical school. From there she continued her specialty studies in a three-year OB/GYN program at Heppenheim, Germany. Upon completion, Dr. Zahedy moved to Pennsylvania for an internship at Geisinger Health System, and she completed her residency program at Danbury Hospital in Connecticut.
In private practice for over 20 years, Dr. Zahedy treats women of all ages at her La Habra office, and educates patients regarding many aspects of gynecology and obstetrics. She offers a wide range of gynecological testing and in-office procedures with both a medical and holistic approach.
Dr. Zahedy specializes in normal and high-risk pregnancies and individualized birth experiences. She believes that having a child is one of the most important and exciting moments in a woman’s life and that each pregnancy and birth is as unique as the individual mother and baby.
Dr. Zahedy is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, with credentials in aesthetics, and pursues additional education and training for a variety of cosmetic procedures. She is a member of the Association of American Physicians and is fluent in English, German, Spanish, and Farsi.
Dr. Leon Buffaloe, Jr. was born in Washington, DC and raised in Prince George’s County, Maryland. At 18, he left home to serve his country as an Army Combat Medic. During 12 years of active duty, Dr. Buffaloe served in Operation Desert Storm, Operation Restore Hope, as well as during the Iraq War. After his tour to Somalia, he was accepted into the Army’s Licensed Practical Nurse Program and continued working across various areas of Nursing.
Dr. Buffaloe obtained a degree with Cum Laude honors in Biological Studies from the University of South Carolina in 2004 and went on to graduate from the University’s School of Medicine in 2008.
After graduating and completing his residency at Palmetto Health Richland—now PRISMA Health Richland—he went to work as a physician with SELF Regional in Laurens, SC and eventually moved to Simpsonville to help open a clinic for PRISMA Health Upstate. Dr. Buffaloe felt led to take his 30+ years of healthcare experience to build Grace Internal Medicine, an independent practice with an affiliate partner in MUSC (Medical University of South Carolina).
With a comfortable and approachable environment, Grace Internal Medicine welcomes community members from all over the Upstate, all of whom can be expect to be treated with the utmost respect. Whether you are a longtime patient, employee, or new to Grace Internal Medicine, Dr. Buffaloe and his team are committed to making a difference in your healthcare journey.
Meeting his wife while on tour in Honduras in 1999, Army Surgical technologist, Asante, now Family Medicine Physician, have four kids Dominique, Nicholas, Leon III, and Naomi - along with a beagle named CJ! In his downtime, Dr. Buffaloe enjoys time with his family, and working in his church.
Joel Onafowokan, MD, is a highly skilled physician who specializes in primary care, internal medicine, and hospital care. He brings over 15 years of experience to Faith Medical Center and the communities of Charlotte and Mooresville, North Carolina.
Dr. Onafowokan is passionate about offering superior health services to his patients. He stays up-to-date with the latest research and applies it to his practice with the goal of providing the highest level of care possible in the continually evolving field of medicine.
In practice in North Carolina since 2004, Dr. Onafowokan is a sought after physician. He is highly regarded in his field for his steadfast commitment to excellence, and for his expertise in a variety of clinical settings; in addition to his experience in internal medicine and as a hospitalist, he has worked in emergency and critical care. In recognition of his work as an educator of doctoral and physician assistant students, Dr. Onafowokan was honored to receive the Excellence in Teaching Award from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia.
Dr. Onafowokan received his medical degree from the College of Medicine at the University of Benin in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. He then came to the United States to complete his internship and residency at the Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York.
Licensed to practice medicine in both North Carolina and South Carolina, Dr. Onafowokan holds admitting privileges with the Novant Health hospital network, including Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has advanced certifications in cardiac life support and trauma life support. Dr. Onafowokan is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Joel Onafowokan, MD, is a highly skilled physician who specializes in primary care, internal medicine, and hospital care. He brings over 15 years of experience to Faith Medical Center and the communities of Charlotte and Mooresville, North Carolina.
Dr. Onafowokan is passionate about offering superior health services to his patients. He stays up-to-date with the latest research and applies it to his practice with the goal of providing the highest level of care possible in the continually evolving field of medicine.
In practice in North Carolina since 2004, Dr. Onafowokan is a sought after physician. He is highly regarded in his field for his steadfast commitment to excellence, and for his expertise in a variety of clinical settings; in addition to his experience in internal medicine and as a hospitalist, he has worked in emergency and critical care. In recognition of his work as an educator of doctoral and physician assistant students, Dr. Onafowokan was honored to receive the Excellence in Teaching Award from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia.
Dr. Onafowokan received his medical degree from the College of Medicine at the University of Benin in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. He then came to the United States to complete his internship and residency at the Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York.
Licensed to practice medicine in both North Carolina and South Carolina, Dr. Onafowokan holds admitting privileges with the Novant Health hospital network, including Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has advanced certifications in cardiac life support and trauma life support. Dr. Onafowokan is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Steven Kamara is a diligent and compassionate physician specializing in internal medicine. Dr. Kamara speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Farsi, and Arabic fluently. He attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine to receive his medical degree and completed his postdoctoral education at the Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Dr. Kamara treats patients at his private practice in Los Angeles and also takes care of patients in the hospital at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and Olympia Hospital. He is a Medical Director at nursing facilities and also takes care of patients at the nursing home.
“Another wonderful visit. Dr kamara is caring and detail oriented. It is convenient to have B and Ur. tests at the nurse's office. I also had Lower back problems, so approved
to take an MRI .”
Dr. Steven Kamara, MD
Internist
6221 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 617
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Julito Uy, MD, MBA, is a skilled physician at I40First in Amarillo, Texas.
Dr. Uy received his medical degree in 1988 from Virgen Milagrosa Educational Institution in San Carlos City, Pangasinan, Philippines. He later trained at the State University of New York in Stony Brook, and at the Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Amarillo.
Dr. Uy knows that each patient is unique. It is his experience as an emergency care provider and internal medicine specialist that allows him to quickly assess a situation, and provide the best care possible. He prides himself in impeccable bedside manner and rapport with his patients, treating those from many walks of life with equivalent care.
For this reason, Dr. Uy is able to pinpoint the specific needs of diverse clients and provide them with high-quality health care, as well as aesthetic treatments optimized for their skin type, background, and underlying medical condition.
Dr Balakrishnan is a cardiologist and clinical cardiac electrophysiologist at Arizona Heart Arrhythmia Associates. He is thorough, compassionate, and unwavering in his commitment to providing quality care for his patients.
Dr Balakrishnan was born and raised in Coimbatore, India. He completed his medical degree from Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital, India, and moved to the United States to pursue further medical training. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - South Campus and his Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowships at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson Campus hospitals. He is the recipient of several awards throughout his training, including outstanding performance in Cardiology and Electrophysiology, outstanding graduating fellow in Cardiology, and the Mark J. Friedman Outstanding Fellow Award. He also served as the chief fellow during his Cardiology fellowship at the University of Arizona. He has authored numerous publications in Cardiology and Electrophysiology and has presented at several national and international conferences.
Dr Balakrishnan joined the practice in 2024. He is trained in complex device implants, ablation of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, and laser lead extractions.
Dr Balakrishnan is a cardiologist and clinical cardiac electrophysiologist at Arizona Heart Arrhythmia Associates. He is thorough, compassionate, and unwavering in his commitment to providing quality care for his patients.
Dr Balakrishnan was born and raised in Coimbatore, India. He completed his medical degree from Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital, India, and moved to the United States to pursue further medical training. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - South Campus and his Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowships at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson Campus hospitals. He is the recipient of several awards throughout his training, including outstanding performance in Cardiology and Electrophysiology, outstanding graduating fellow in Cardiology, and the Mark J. Friedman Outstanding Fellow Award. He also served as the chief fellow during his Cardiology fellowship at the University of Arizona. He has authored numerous publications in Cardiology and Electrophysiology and has presented at several national and international conferences.
Dr Balakrishnan joined the practice in 2024. He is trained in complex device implants, ablation of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, and laser lead extractions.
Dr Balakrishnan is a cardiologist and clinical cardiac electrophysiologist at Arizona Heart Arrhythmia Associates. He is thorough, compassionate, and unwavering in his commitment to providing quality care for his patients.
Dr Balakrishnan was born and raised in Coimbatore, India. He completed his medical degree from Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital, India, and moved to the United States to pursue further medical training. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - South Campus and his Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowships at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson Campus hospitals. He is the recipient of several awards throughout his training, including outstanding performance in Cardiology and Electrophysiology, outstanding graduating fellow in Cardiology, and the Mark J. Friedman Outstanding Fellow Award. He also served as the chief fellow during his Cardiology fellowship at the University of Arizona. He has authored numerous publications in Cardiology and Electrophysiology and has presented at several national and international conferences.
Dr Balakrishnan joined the practice in 2024. He is trained in complex device implants, ablation of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, and laser lead extractions.