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 Sarah Ashitey, MD is board certified in Family Medicine and provides comprehensive care both for the individual and family. She brings a patient-centered personal touch into every encounter and believes that each patient’s unique story is central to the healing process and path to wholeness and wellbeing.

She obtained her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and completed her residency at the esteemed John Peter Smith Hospital residency program. It is here that she gained the tools needed for broad spectrum family medicine as well as an unparalleled experience in procedural training.

Consequently Dr. Ashitey is able to offer her patients a wide array of services from her skill set including but not limited to chronic disease management, joint injections and dry needling, laser therapy and hormone therapy.

She heads up the Sexual Healing and Wellness programs at Southwest Family where we offer Adam and Eve packages using laser and PRP shots for Penile Enhancement and Vaginal Rejuvenation.

Dr. Sarah has an integrative philosophical background, so she works with the whole person to combine meds, and other natural modalities to get the best results.

In her spare time, she enjoys storytelling, travel, and playing tennis. She has a special interest in community health and development and lends her time outside of clinical hours to community-based research and various community health initiatives.

Maged Boutros, MD, is the CEO and Medical director of Prevention Clinics who obesity board-certified and a board-certified internist who started Prevention Clinics, which has locations in Maywood and Clifton, New Jersey. 

Dr. Boutros started developing a deep interest in integrative medicine and obesity medicine at the end of his fourth year of practice when he was doing his fellowship in anti-aging and integrative medicine. In addition to being a caring and pleasant doctor, he is a dynamic leader and serves on multiple hospital committees to help implement positive change. With nearly 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Boutros has successfully assisted over 15,000 patients since 2003.

Since 2006, the weight loss program at Prevention Clinics has successfully treated many patients. Dr. Boutros continues to use evidence-based research results to modify the program when needed. Dr. Boutros is well versed in obesity medications in new jersey, bergen county, clifton, maywood , hackensack, paramus ,passaic and surrounding towns and is able to navigate around complex cases. 

Building on this vast experience, Prevention Clinics offers the best in healthy, sustainable weight loss and maintenance programs, including lifestyle modification, appetite suppressants, GLP-1 weight loss medications like ozempic, mounjaro, Tirzepatide, Zepbound and wegovy, nutritional plans, protein products, nutraceuticals, and supplements, all designed to help you lose and maintain your weight.

Dr. Boutros graduated from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency training in internal medicine primary care at Hackensack UMC Mountainside. He then went on to further his interests and career by pursuing fellowship training in integrative medicine  and has been quadruple boarded.

Dr. Boutros is enthusiastic about providing the most optimal medical management for his patients, using a multi-disciplinary approach whenever possible so that they can resume their normal daily activities and continue to lead productive and satisfying lives. His treatment modalities are in strict accordance with the established protocols and expected standards of care. His compassionate care, clinical skills, and empathy have resulted in the outstanding reputation he maintains with his patients and referring physicians. He is accepting new patients at this time and will be happy to welcome you to Prevention Clinics.

Dr. Boutros treats a variety of medical conditions in the office, hospital, and in the comfort and convenience of the patient’s home. Dr. Boutros is a top primary care doctor in new jersey, who is not willing to stop at the surface and goes deeper within the core of the problem.

He is currently active at Hackensack UMC, Holy name medical center and mountainside medical center.. Dr. Boutros is also a fellow and board certified in the Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and Obesity Medicine. Dr. Boutros treats patients ranging from adolescents to the elderly with a wide range of medical illnesses and in many different settings. He is extremely involved with the care of his patients and devotes his complete attention to each of them as he oversees all processes that contribute to the care of his patients. He sets a collaborative atmosphere in his office, where he leads and interacts with every member of his team to ensure the highest standards of medical care.

Dr. Boutros is the Medical Director of Prevention Clinics. He started these multi-specialty health care centers because of his comprehensive training, experience, and strong interest in integrative medicine, aesthetics, cosmetics, anti-aging, regenerative medicine, and obesity medicine. He offers medical and aesthetic services that include platelet-rich plasma (PRP), BOTOX® Cosmetic, JUVÉDERM®, mesotherapy/lipotherapy/lipo-dissolve, adult and adolescent weight management, anti-aging medicine/preventive medicine, and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy.

In hormone replacement therapy, Dr. Boutros has trained and is a fellow who is board certified by the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Boutros speaks three (3) different languages and is dedicated to giving back to the community.

Mingliarti Tjahjana, MD, is an internist and primary care physician at One Health Medical Care in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Tjahjana is proud to offer her patients primary care services along with expanded services like obesity medicine and care for anxiety and depression. She offers a wide range of care, including treatments for diabetes, fibromyalgia, migraine headaches, weight loss, dermatology, and preventive care. In addition to Reston, Dr Tjahjana serves patients from many surrounding areas, including Herndon, Sterling, Great Falls, McLean, Fairfax, Ashburn, Leesburg, Vienna, Chantilly, Centreville, Manassas, and Oakton.

Dr. Tjahjana, or Dr. T, as her patients fondly call her, prides herself on creating lasting relationships with her patients as she guides them through every stage in life. Dr. T understands that health issues can be frightening or confusing, which is why she takes the time to work with each patient individually, making sure they fully understand the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention process. This is helped by the fact that she is fluent in several languages, including English, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Indonesian.

Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Obesity Medicine, Dr. Tjahjana received her medical degree from Universitas Padjadjaran in Indonesia, and completed her residency at Interfaith Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Tjahjana has also performed endocrinology research with the MedStar Research Institute in Washington, DC.

Dr. Tjahjana and her husband are proud parents of two active boys. She enjoys traveling, zumba, yoga, music, gardening, and cross-cultural cuisine.

She is currently accepting new patients and invites you to book an appointment online at One Health Medical Care today.

Dr. Daniel Brelian is a gastroenterologist at Downtown Gastro Medical Group in Los Angeles. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, and is passionate about helping patients recover from a wide range of digestive ailments and conditions.

Dr. Brelian received his bachelor’s degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of California, Berkeley and went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia.

He has worked in some of the most innovative and prestigious medical centers in the nation, including Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Georgetown University Hospital, and New York University. Before opening his private practice, he was a physician at the Pacific Alliance Medical Group.

Dr. Brelian’s work has appeared in numerous medical journals, including Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Committed to the latest research and training, he is also a member of many professional organizations, including the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA).

At Downtown Gastro Medical Group, Dr. Brelian helps patients recover from conditions like irritable bowel syndrome, food allergies, acid reflux disease, Crohn's disease, and more. With a commitment to the most excellent quality of patient care, his patients feel supported and empowered to live their healthiest lives.

Vinu Ganti, MD, FACP, CMD, is a board-certified internist and the director of his private practice in Germantown, Maryland. He provides one-on-one attention and care to his patients and shares his knowledge with them about their health and the treatments that are available to them. 

Dr. Ganti has an extensive background in medicine. He earned his medical degree at Osmania University Medical School in Hyderabad, India. After finishing his education, he moved to the United States to complete his internal medicine residency through Georgetown University at the District of Columbia General Hospital in Washington, DC. Then, he completed a one-year nuclear cardiology fellowship at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital and Medical Center, associated with the University Hospital of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. 

Dr. Ganti stays up to date with the latest information in medicine. He holds memberships with several organizations, including the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, and the American Medical Directors Association. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has an affiliation with several hospitals in his area, including Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital of Germantown, and the Adventist Rehabilitation Hospital of Maryland.

Each day at his private practice, Dr. Ganti performs physical exams for patients of all ages and can provide on-site lab services when necessary. He frequently treats patients for high blood pressure, diabetes, and other health conditions, both chronic and acute. 

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Ganti and his team, call the office or request an appointment online.

Dr. Marc D. Makhani, the founder of LA Digestive Health and Wellness, located at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Towers in Beverly Hills, California, is one of the best Gastroenterologists in the Los Angeles area. Dr. Makhani's patients benefit from his expertise in delivering a variety of procedures including endoscopy, colonoscopy, video capsule endoscopy, radiofrequency ablation, and testing for acid reflux and motility disorders. Patients can seek diagnoses and treatment for conditions ranging from hemorrhoids to Barrett’s Esophagus and colon cancer.

Dr. Makhani pursued his bachelor’s degree at UCLA with a major in psychobiology. He also volunteered at the Santa Monica UCLA Hospital as an undergraduate. He then went on to obtain his medical degree as a doctor of medicine (MD) at the University of Vermont College of Medicine. He subsequently obtained a board certification in internal medicine after completing his residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Makhani then continued his medical training by pursuing a specialty in gastroenterology at Temple University Hospital in Pennsylvania before moving back to Los Angeles to begin his practice.

Dr. Makhani of LA Digestive Health and Wellness centers his principles on a passion for promoting overall health and wellbeing. Proper digestion and preventative care are essential to proper nutrition and he is a firm believer in practicing what one preaches. Dr. Makhani’s belief is that health is the result of a multifactorial process including an active lifestyle, digestive health, and proper dietary habits.

As one of the best gastroenterologists in the Los Angeles, CA area, Dr. Makhani has a wide range of clinical and research interests in gastroenterology that include acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, colon cancer screening and prevention, motility disorders and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).  We look forward to serving any and all of your digestive health needs. 

Having a chronic illness that requires regular monitoring, or living with a condition that has yet to be diagnosed, is overwhelming. Men and women in the Yonkers, New York area have relied on Jonas Leibowitz, MD for years. As the city’s longtime trusted endocrinologist, Dr. Leibowitz treats a wide scope of medical issues. His practice, Jonas Leibowitz, MD, is near New York City and Westchester County, New York.

Dr. Leibowitz tackles some of medicines toughest cases in his practice. Dr. Leibowitz graduated from Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education in New York and completed his Internship and Residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Dr. Leibowitz continues his education regularly, focusing on new technologies and medications. On the cutting edge of new science, Dr. Leibowitz lectures all over the region to teach other medical professionals how to prescribe medication, and when.

The office of Jonas Leibowitz, MD, is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Leibowitz specializes in hormonal disorders, thyroid issues, diabetes, and all types of endocrine-related diseases, he’s highly skilled at treating almost any type of health concern patients may have. His expert team cares for patients from the diagnosis stage, all the way through establishing a treatment.

 

 

Dr. Blessy Jacob is a Doctoral educated NP who specializes in Internal Medicine and Primary Care. She comes to the table with over a decade of experience in her field and has been in administrative and supervisory positions in the past. She is renowned for her extensive experience and success in treating a wide array of different medical conditions. Dr. Jacob is dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based care to all of her patients. She is equipped with enthusiasm, diligence, and various tools that she will employ to provide superior care to all.

Kadie E. Leach, MD

Internal Medicine located in Lanham, MD

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Dr. Kadie E. Leach has been an internist in the metropolitan area of Washington, DC over the last 30 years.

She graduated from medical school at the University of the West Indies which practices holistic approach to medicine and preventive approach as done in England.

She did her internal medicine residence at Prince Georges Hospital which was then an affiliate program of the University of Maryland.

On completing the residency she took the position of medical director of the emergency services of Calvert Memorial Hospital in 1983.

She worked in emergency medicine until the mid 90s where she worked in several ERs in the metropolitan area, namely Prince Georges Hospital and Trauma Center, Bowie Health Center and Patuxent Naval Emergency room.

She settled in practice in the Lanham area of Maryland in 1985.

She has been affiliated with the admissions staff of Prince Georges Hospital, Washington Hospital Center (Medstar), and Doctors Community Hospital.
She was one of the physicians providing hospice care services for Prince Georges County for three years until 2013.

Dr. Leach has been part of the teaching staff for the nurse practitioner program at Georgetown University until the present time.

She had been a past member of the review and credentials committee at Doctors Community Hospital.

Dr. Leach has developed a holistic approach to care for patients emphasizing lifestyle changes, diet and exercise for overall health of the community she serves. She thinks of health as a healthy lifestyle and creating an atmosphere to make disease only a temporary situation as much as possible.

About Dr. Velusamy

Muthu Velusamy, MD, FACC, ABVM, is the cardiovascular disease specialist at Cardiovascular Institute of America, which has two offices in Tampa and Lutz, Florida. He is board-certified in cardiovascular diseases, cardiology, and vascular medicine. Dr. Velusamy is a detail-oriented physician who takes a patient-centered approach to care.

After earning his Doctor of Medicine at Stanley Medical College in Chennai (formerly Madras), India, Dr. Velusamy completed postgraduate medical training in general medicine at the National Health Services Hospital in the United Kingdom. He then relocated to the United States and completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship program in cardiovascular disease at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. To further his skill set, Dr. Velusamy completed a nuclear cardiology fellowship at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, and then an interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of Connecticut in Mansfield, Connecticut. 

Dedicated to learning and providing the best possible care, Dr. Velusamy also completed a mini vascular fellowship at the Prairie Heart Institute in Springfield, Illinois, and a clinical preceptorship at the Rane Center for Venous and Lymphatic Disease in Jackson, Mississippi. 

Dr. Velusamy is a fellow of the American College of Cardiologists and a Vascular Diplomate of the American Board of Vascular Medicine. He is also a member of the Royal College of Physicians of England-MRCP (UK) and Ireland (MRCPI).

For Dr. Velusamy, nothing is more rewarding than connecting and interacting with his patients and helping them achieve better cardiovascular health and overall wellness.

Dionardo Medina Encarnacion, MD, is an Endocrinologist at Premier Endocrinology, serving patients at the St. Cloud and Kissimmee locations. Dr. Medina received his medical degree from Autonomous University of Santo Domingo. He finished his internship and Internal Medicine residency at St. Barnabas Hospital, affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. He finished Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism fellowship at University of Central Florida / HCA Healthcare, in Orlando, where he also served as chief endocrinology fellow. 

Dr. Medina is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is also an expert in Weight Loss Medicine, board-certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Additionally, Dr. Medina is Endocrine-Certified in Neck Ultrasonography (ECNU), and a Certified Clinical Densitometrist (CCD).  

He is a member of several medical and endocrine societies including American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist, Endocrine Society, Obesity Medicine Association, American Thyroid Association and American College of Physicians.

Dr. Medina treat patients with complex endocrine and metabolic diseases including diabetes, thyroid diseases, obesity/weight loss, metabolic bone and calcium conditions, pituitary and adrenal diseases, along with other hormonal disorders. 

Dr. Marissa T. Santos has more than 25 years of experience as a board-certified internist and aesthetic medicine physician. At her Woodside, New York solo practice, Marissa T. Santos, M.D., Dr. Santos offers a wide variety of care for adult patients, including preventive health care, laser hair removal, CoolSculpting® fat removal, screenings including Pap smear, and many other kinds of care. As a licensed Civil Surgeon, Dr. Santos performs medical immigration exams as well.

Dr. Santos is Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) certified. The PCMH certification is a highly respected one that means a physician is qualified to manage the entire spectrum of patient health needs. If patients need specialists, they’re right on the premises. Dr. Santos maintains local hospital affiliations to be there for her patients at all times,

Having earned her medical degree at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines, Dr. Santos then continued her medical education at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and the New York Hospital in Queens. Dr. Santos regularly attends internal medicine conferences so that she can keep her practice up-to-date with the newest advances in medicine.

Dr. Santos speaks Spanish, English, Filipino, and Russian, and she enjoys talking with patients in the language they feel most comfortable speaking. Use the online appointment tool to schedule now, or call for an appointment with Dr. Santos.

Pradip J. Morbia, MD, FACC, FCCP, is a cardiovascular disease specialist at Gulf Coast Cardiology Group PLLC in Port Arthur, Texas. Under his leadership, Gulf Coast Cardiology Group has already served more than 100,000 patients in the Mid and South-Jefferson County area. Dr. Morbia is triple board certified in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Medicine, and Internal Medicine and is a fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Chest Physicians.

Dr. Morbia moved to the Port Arthur area from Los Angeles, California, where he had a very busy cardiology practice. Because the traffic in the city did not allow him to reach his patients in a timely manner in an emergency, he decided to move to the smaller city of Port Arthur so that he could provide his patients with the best care available, including emergency care. Prior to being in Los Angeles, he was trained in cardiovascular medicine in the Chicago area at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois. He trained for seven years in different areas of medicine, including a rotating internship in various fields of medicine and surgery. He completed three years of internal medicine residency and three years of the cardiovascular medicine fellowship training program.

Dr. Morbia has been practicing as an interventional cardiologist since 1988. Dr. Morbia was brought in to start the open-heart surgery program at Park Place Medical Center, and he performed the first-ever percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (balloon angioplasty of the coronary artery) at Park Place Medical Center. 

To date, he has done more than 25,000 cardiovascular cases. Dr. Morbia is the senior-most interventional cardiologist living and practicing in the Mid and South-Jefferson County area. After establishing himself, he rapidly expanded his practice to Christus St. Mary's Hospital, Mid-Jefferson Hospital, and Doctor's Hospital, which is now Renaissance Hospital. 

He has been married to his beautiful wife, Jayshree, since 1982, and he has two wonderful sons, Roshan and Ravi. Roshan went to the University of Chicago for his undergraduate degree, majoring in Mathematics and Biology. Since then, he has graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas, and is set to become a plastic surgeon. Ravi graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and is studying to become a web designer.

Dr. Alejandro Blanco, MD, is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He obtained his Medical Degree in the Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine in Mexico. Then he completed his education as Internal Medicine Physician in Ramon Ruiz Arnau University Hospital in Puerto Rico in 2012. He relocated to the beautiful city of Naples FL, and worked as Hospitalist in NCH Hospitals. Dr. Blanco is member of the American College of Physicians, American Medical Association and Collier County Medical Society. Dr. Blanco enjoys best Traveling and Music in his spare time, and is fully bilingual (English/Spanish).

Dr. Saqib Nakadar is a Detroit area native and has been practicing medicine since 2008. He worked for Henry Ford Health System as a hospitalist at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. Throughout his years of practice, he has developed a unique understanding about health and symptoms that affect patients on a daily basis. Dr. Nakadar has the experience to provide exceptional medical care.

Manish Shah, MD, is double board-certified in internal medicine and pediatrics and has been caring for families in Wesley Chapel, Florida, from newborns to geriatrics, for nearly 15 years. As the founder of Wesley Chapel Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Dr. Shah values the importance of preventive care and takes an integrative and holistic approach to treat a variety of acute and chronic conditions, including high blood pressure and diabetes. He is affiliated with Florida Hospital in Tampa, Florida.

As a native of Tampa, Florida, Dr. Shah completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Florida in Gainesville and earned his medical degree from the Morsani College of Medicine at University of South Florida in Tampa.

Dr. Shah was the first in his class to complete a dual residency in pediatrics and internal medicine, which he finished at Morsani College of Medicine. This provides him with the unique training to provide comprehensive care for the whole family.

In addition to routine physicals and well-child visits, Dr. Shah has extensive training in nonsurgical cosmetic technology, including Alma™ Harmony XL Pro laser therapies for acne scar and tattoo removal. He is also experienced in supervising customized weight loss programs to protect the long-term health of children and adults.