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Veronica Kwegyir-Afful DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a highly experienced board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in family medicine, military/veteran health, and psychiatric medication management, including substance use disorders. She sees patients at KAVN Health, located in Columbia, Maryland. 

Veronica is a compassionate and understanding provider who excels in developing personalized treatment plans for patients with chronic medical and psychiatric conditions. She has exceptional skills as an assertive listener and communicator, making her an effective mental health worker. Her passion for helping active-duty military members/families and veterans with mental health needs led her to pursue a second certification as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Veronica holds a doctorate degree from the University of New Hampshire, a post-graduate certificate in psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner from Liberty University, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) as a family nurse practitioner, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Walden University.

When she is not working, Veronica enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, reading, and watching movies.

He comes from a family of scientists, researchers and pharmacists. He has extensive experience in treating hypertension, diabetes, heart diseases, asthma, emphysema, smoking cessation, weight loss , hyperlipidemia, osteoporosis, preventive care, skin conditions and cosmetics.

Dr. Suresh Malik, MD | Quality Primary Care, Rockville, MD Board-certified internal medicine for adults 18 and up. Dr. Malik and his team provide comprehensive, personalized primary care with the time and attention most practices no longer offer. What we treat Diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, allergies, arthritis, kidney disease, ADHD, memory concerns, and other chronic conditions. We also perform in-office digital EKGs, read promptly by cardiology specialists. Why patients choose Dr. Malik Patients describe him as skilled, professional, and genuinely attentive, a doctor who listens and follows through. Tailored treatment plans, not rushed visits. Background Medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi. Internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). Maryland-based for most of his career, with deep roots in the local community. Outside the office A father of three and an avid hike

Dr. Kurwa Nyigu is a caring and patient primary care doctor. She works at Pinnacle Healthcare Services in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Nyigu attended the State University of New York, Upstate Medical Center, where she received her medical degree. Additionally, she is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nyigu treats illnesses and conducts general consultations. She also performs annual physical examinations/check-ups, annual pap smear/GYN tests, addiction care, weight management, and immigration physical. She is bilingual in English and Swahili and provides ethnically sensitive care to underserved communities.

Anita Banerjee, MD, FACC, is an experienced cardiology specialist at Premier Cardiac and Vascular in Annandale and Fredericksburg, Virginia. She is a female cardiologist and patient-centered physician who, instead of just prescribing medications, focuses on helping her patients make lifestyle changes to improve heart health.

After securing a scholarship and earning her medical degree from Odessa National Medical University in Odessa, Ukraine, Dr. Banerjee went on to complete her residency training in Internal medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in New York. She remained there to complete her fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, specializing in Non-Invasive Cardiology. She also performed extensive research in Heart Failure under Drs. Thierry LeJemtel and Edmund Sonnenblick and has published in leading cardiology journals. She has been practicing cardiology for 16 years, 11 of which have been in the midst of the Fredericksburg community.

Dr. Banerjee provides comprehensive cardiology care, from prevention of cardiovascular disease to disease management of coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, valvular heart disease, as well as atrial fibrillation, aneurysms, and stroke. She has a special focus on the management of heart failure. She uses the latest advancements in medical technology to evaluate and optimize cardiovascular health.

She is certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Banerjee is also a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and holds a Virginia state medical license.

To meet the needs of her diverse community, Dr. Banerjee is multilingual and speaks Bengali, Hindi, and Russian. Dr. Banerjee is known for being a great communicator and helping her patients achieve their health goals.

Maryland Primary Care and Urgent Care in Lanham, Maryland, is a full-service clinic and medical testing facility offering primary care services and immediate medical treatment to people in Maryland and Washington, DC. 

Sherif Hassan, MD, and his colleagues at Maryland Primary Care and Urgent Care take expert care of patients' medical needs, including men’s and women’s health, preventive care services such as immunizations and screening, and chronic disease management.

Dr. Hassan has 30 years of experience in internal medicine, having earned his medical degree from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine in Egypt in 1988. Dr. Hassan underwent postgraduate training at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, DC.

As an internist, Dr. Hassan has the skills to accurately diagnose and effectively treat a broad spectrum of adult diseases. He’s known for his patience and understanding, the concise explanation he gives patients regarding their health issues, and his approach to treatment.

Maryland Primary Care and Urgent Care treats patients with long-term health problems and acute care needs. The practice has on-site lab services provided by Quest Diagnostics™ and an auto accident clinic for patients who suffer injuries in vehicle collisions. 

Patients have the option of walk-in visits for urgent care and a choice of telehealth or in-person appointments.

Dr. Hassan offers pre-employment and routine annual physicals and is an authorized provider of immigration physicals. Patients benefit from specialist services like sleep studies, preoperative clearances, and convenient access to diagnostics, including echocardiography for assessing heart health. 

Maryland Primary Care and Urgent Care also provides patients with information and resources that help them maintain optimum health.

To find out more about the exceptional care Dr. Hassan and his colleagues provide, call Maryland Primary Care and Urgent Care today or book an appointment online. 

Marshalee George, PhD, MSPH, MSN, CRNP, AOCNP, PMHNP, is a board-certified medical, oncology, and mental health nurse practitioner at Your Wellness Sources in Hyattsville, Maryland. She boasts more than 24 years of extensive clinical experience, specializing in primary care, oncology, psychiatry, chronic disease management, and addiction medicine.

Dr. George earned her undergraduate degrees from Coppin State College in Baltimore, Maryland, and Hunter College in New York City.

She also holds master’s degrees in nursing and oncology from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She obtained master’s and doctorate degrees in public health from Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and a post-graduate psychiatric nurse practitioner degree from Regis College in Weston, Massachusetts. 

Dr. George completed her fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, specializing in reducing health disparities in underserved and vulnerable populations.

he maintains her advanced medical credentials by attending annual continuing education conferences and seminars. Dr. George is a professional member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Oncology Nursing Society, American Psychosocial Oncology Society, and American Society of Addiction Medicine.

She has authored numerous research publications in prestigious medical journals and is the lead author of the book Detecting and Living with Breast Cancer for Dummies.

Dr. George has served as a clinical and faculty member at Johns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center for 14 years and currently serves as an assistant professor in women’s malignancies at the same institution. She is part of the adjunct clinical nursing faculty at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. 

She’s presented at community meetings and national and international medical conferences. Dr. George is a trailblazer in the field of integrated wellness using multidisciplinary team approaches. 

Dr. George warmly welcomes her patients to Your Wellness Sources and looks forward to improving their physical health, mental health, and overall quality of life.

 

Kevin Griffiths, MD, is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine. He received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University before earning his medical degree and masters in public health and health policy and administration at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Griffiths then completed his internal medicine residency and nephrology fellowship training at the same institution.

Currently, he is a partner at Metro Renal Associates in Washington, DC. Dr. Griffiths manages patients that have developed chronic kidney disease and have to perform in-center hemodialysis and specializes in treating kidney disease patients who prefer home dialysis. Additionally, he has experience treating renal transplant patients, difficult to control hypertension, as well as helping patients who suffer from renal stones, lupus, and polycystic kidney disease.

Dr. Griffiths is the medical director at Fresenius Kidney Care Southeast DC and Fresenius Kidney Care Southeast Washington. As the medical director for both facilities, he oversees the care and safety of over 160 dialysis patients.

As a leading voice in his field, Dr. Griffiths gives lectures and seminars on the benefits of home hemodialysis, and his clinical acumen has led to numerous awards. He’s also a fellow with the American Society of Nephrology.

Dr. Griffiths has been recognized as one of “America’s Top Physicians” in nephrology for the years 2009-2013 by the Consumer Research Council of America. For the year 2012, Dr. Griffiths was selected as one of the “Leading Physicians of the World” in the field of nephrology. He was also selected as one of the “Top 10 Nephrologist” by the American Registry.

Oyije Susannah Iheagwara, MD,  is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology. She practices at Metro Renal Associates in Washington, DC. 

Dr. Iheagwara completed a nephrology fellowship at the George Washington University Hospital in Washington DC and has a Master's in clinical and translation research from Georgetown University. 

Dr. Iheagwara is a member of several professional societies and is certified as Hypertension Specialist by the American Society of Hypertension. 

Before joining Metro renal Associates in 2022, she worked in academia for several years, where she assisted with the teaching of medical students and residents in training at Howard University. She now returns to private practice bringing her cutting-edge nephrology knowledge and wonderful bedside manner to help kidney disease patients in the DC Metro area. Her clinical interests include the management of chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and electrolyte disorders. 

Dr. Iheagwara is passionate about the care she provides and believes optimal healthcare involves a partnership between the patient and the provider. She strives to educate her patients about their disease conditions fully.

She is married and has three children. She enjoys reading, writing poetry, listening to audiobooks, and working out in her free time.

Dr. Bernard Mbeboh, MD Founder & Medical Director Dr. Bernard Mbeboh is a board-certified internist and hospitalist with over 20 years of clinical and leadership experience. He is the Founder of PrimeCare Internal Medicine Associates LLC and the CEO of Reliant Home Health Inc., recognized for his compassionate, patient-centered approach and commitment to advancing health equity. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology from the University of Buea, Cameroon; an M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies from Towson University; an MD from USAT (Montserrat); and a Certificate in Public Health from Michigan State University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Authority Health GME Consortium in Detroit, Michigan, where he also served as the Internal Medicine Chief Resident. Bringing extensive hospitalist experience into the outpatient setting, Dr. Mbeboh is dedicated to continuity of care, preventive health, and delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare for all patients.

Primary Care & Wellness Expert Medical Director of Primary Care Services Dr. Nancy Fleurancois is a compassionate and dedicated physician, specializing in Adult Primary Care, Wellness, and Weight Loss. Dr. Fleurancois is committed to empowering patients to achieve their best health. Double Board Certified in Internal Medicine & Lifestyle Medicine Dr. Fleurancois earned her Medical Degree from Case School of Medicine and completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Christiana Care. She has an esteemed 15+ year career where she developed a reputation for providing exceptional care and fostering long-term patient relationships. As the Medical Director for Primary Care at NuPathway, Dr. Fleurancois combines her extensive medical training with a passion for preventive health, offering a collaborative holistic approach to achieving lasting wellness. Whether you’re looking to improve your overall health, manage your weight, or prevent future health issues, Dr. Fleurancois can help you.

Dr. John Wah is a dedicated primary care provider who believes in treating the whole person—not just their symptoms. He is committed to building strong, trusting relationships with his patients through open communication, ensuring each individual feels heard, respected, and actively involved in their care. Dr. Wah’s approach blends evidence-based medicine with a strong emphasis on prevention, helping patients maintain healthy lifestyles while addressing medical concerns with compassion and expertise. By taking the time to understand each patient’s unique needs and goals, he empowers them to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. Focused on personalized, proactive care, Dr. Wah strives to be a lifelong partner in health, guiding patients through every stage of life with attentiveness and dedication.

About Dr. Bolling

Dr. Kimberly L. Bolling is a native of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. She excelled at James Madison University where she completed her undergraduate studies majoring in Biology/Pre-Medicine. She successfully obtained her medical degree and completed her internship/residency training at the prestigious University of Maryland in Baltimore in 2001. She became Board Certified in Internal Medicine also in 2001. She is the sole owner of her medical practice called Metropolitan Medical Group, located in Bowie, MD, which is a state of the art medical facility which focuses on delivering high quality individualized care, since 2004.

Her clinical exposure has expanded a wide spectrum of clinical entities from dealing with the management of diabetes, to hypertension, congestive heart failure, and various autoimmune disorders. Her areas of special interest include the above and dealing with the issues of obesity and its clinical impact on various healthcare related issues. Dr. Bolling's philosophy is aimed to help emphasize the importance of promoting a lifelong commitment to a healthier way of living.

Dr. Bolling has dedicated her life to volunteerism, not only locally but abroad as well. She has completed medical missionary trips to Kenya, and Guyana. The medical clinics were able to deliver healthcare and medicine to thousands of patients while also worshipping with fellow Christians. She was also part of the initiative called Shoes for Salawa, in Kenya. This project delivered gently used shoes to those in need abroad.

She has started a nonprofit organization called HUGS,LLC, Helping the Underserved Get Financial Assistance for Seniors. Its mission is designed to help reduce financial barriers for seniors. The aim is to help facilitate and allocate money not otherwise available to seniors related to health care costs such as payment for prescriptions and other medically related costs. The endpoint is to improve the overall quality of life for seniors thru compliance, essentially reducing barriers to healthcare.

She is also a member of the Community Outreach Committee of the Bowie of the City Council. She also has a second business dedicated to losing and maintaining successful weight loss for life called A Why Weight Loss Medical Center. She is affiliated with Anne Arundel Medical Center. She has been recently asked to serve on one of their Boards and has accepted. She is married to a wonderful husband and although she does not have any children, her patients are her extended family. She has been a faithful and obedient member of the First Baptist Church of Glenarden since the 1990s.