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. 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.
Sayed Ahmed, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained internal medicine physician at the Renal Clinic of Houston in Katy, Memorial City, and North Cypress, Texas.
Dr. Ahmed earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of Houston in Texas. He then traveled to the Caribbean to earn his doctorate at the Saba University School of Medicine in The Bottom, Saba, Dutch Caribbean. He received specialized training in dialysis modalities, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous renal replacement therapies during his fellowship at Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center in Houston. He also received extensive fellowship training in the care of cancer patients with kidney disease and injury at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
A diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Ahmed maintains Texas and Louisiana state medical licenses and is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Ahmed enjoys table tennis, badminton, cricket, music, and traveling. He speaks English, Urdu, Hindi, Sindhi, and Punjabi.
Dr. Mukesh Sinha is a native Houstonian and completed his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University in 2000. He is a 2004 graduate of The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. After his graduation, he relocated to Rochester, Minnesota, where he received his training in Internal Medicine at the internationally renowned Mayo Clinic. He remained at Mayo Clinic to complete his fellowship in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension. During his fellowship he published several manuscripts and was appointed as Instructor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine. He was honored with the Clinical Fellow of the Year Award for academic year 2009-2010. He joined Renal Clinic of Houston in 2010.
Dr. Sinha has his medical license in Minnesota and Texas. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, American Society of Nephrology and Renal Physicians Association.
Dr. Sinha is board certified by American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) as a Diplomate in Nephrology.
PremierCare combines comprehensive medical services with authentic, quality care and commitment. We specialize in providing affordable, convenient care while focusing on the long-term health of our patients as dedicated primary care providers, trusted family doctors, men’s health advisors, and DOT-certified occupational medicine specialists.
We work with our patients to make quality health care a priority, offering flexible scheduling and accepting most health insurance plans.
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Humayun Naqvi, MD, MBA, FACC at West Houston Heart Center in Houston, Texas, provides outstanding cardiology care for residents throughout Harris County and other nearby communities. Although Dr. Naqvi is a skilled cardiologist with extensive experience treating heart disease, he prefers to pursue prevention whenever possible.
Dr. Naqvi grew up in Katy, Texas, and has lived most of his life in Houston. He completed his medical training at Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Medicine and his internal medicine residency at the University of Texas at Houston.
During his residency program, Dr. Naqvi worked extensively with several specialists at the highly esteemed Texas Medical Center. He then completed his cardiology training at the University of Texas at San Antonio, developing a vast array of skills required to treat and prevent cardiac disease.
During his training, Dr. Naqvi developed a heart for preventing rather than only treating heart disease. He also recognized that many patients feel forgotten and even ignored during their experiences with the nation’s healthcare system. He has since made it his mission to create a practice that allows him quality time with every patient as he helps them conquer the challenges of heart disease.
His preventive cardiology strategies include ongoing support that creates a lifetime professional relationship with men and women seeking to live their healthiest life while receiving the personalized care they require.
Vivian Young, PMHNP, MSN, RN, is a skilled and practiced board-certified and licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Lifespan Psychiatry & Wellness Center in Houston, Texas. Vivian is devoted to providing the highest standard of mental health for patients across their lifespan.
She earned her LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) at San Jacinto College in Houston, Texas, and completed pre-requisites at Houston Community College, Houston, Texas. She has over ten years of experience working as an LVN.
She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). She graduated Cum Laude from Texas Woman’s University in Houston, Texas, followed by a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since 2020, Vivian has served as a PMHNP Student Preceptorship, performing the Preceptor role to students.
With over 15 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN), Vivian has a particular interest in psychiatry and mental health, quality assurance (QA), home health care, skilled nursing, case management, medical/surgical care, and long-term acute care (LTAC).
As a psychiatrist, Vivian leads with medication management as a primary form of treatment. However, she can also provide support therapy in combination.
She consults with psychiatrists on cases beyond the scope of nurse practitioner qualification. She works with other staff, such as therapists and social workers, to determine diagnoses and develop the best care plan. She also collaborates with other mental health professionals and primary care providers to discuss treatment plans and patient progress.
Vivian tailors each patient’s treatment plan to individual health needs and conditions. She utilizes her educational achievements and clinical experience for continued growth, enhancement, innovation, and diversity, aiming to deliver personalized and quality care to clients consistently.
She is passionate about educating patients and families on behaviors related to mental disorders, advocates for mental health clients and their families, and facilitates therapy and crisis response to clients.
Darshan Anandu, MD, is an experienced gastroenterologist at GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, with several convenient locations in Baytown, North Loop, Houston, and Humble, Texas. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive, individualized care to his patients.
Dr. Anandu earned his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. During his last year, he served as chief resident. Afterward, Dr. Anandu served as a clinical fellow in the Division of Gastroenterology at McGovern Medical School, part of the University of Texas Houston Medical School.
He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
Dr. Anandu welcomes new and existing patients to GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, and looks forward to partnering with them on their health journey. Schedule an appointment by calling the office or booking online today.
Anisha Turner, MD, is a double board-certified family medicine and emergency medicine physician at Integrative Care 360, providing complete health care to people of all ages in Houston, Texas, and throughout Harris County.
Dr. Turner was born and raised in the Houston area. She was the valedictorian of her class at Lutheran High North and earned her undergraduate degree from Rice University. After graduation, Dr. Turner enrolled at The University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas and obtained her Doctor of Medicine.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Turner completed a dual residency in family and emergency medicine at Louisiana State University in Shreveport. Then, she returned to Houston and completed an education and administration fellowship at the Baylor College of Medicine (BCM).
As a family medicine physician, Dr. Turner diagnoses and treats most medical issues and has a special interest in hormone optimization. Having experienced metabolic imbalances herself, Dr. Turner understands the effect these conditions can have on one’s well-being.
There are various hormone treatments available, but Dr. Turner specializes in Biote® bioidentical hormone therapy –– a procedure that uses synthetic hormones to restore the body to balance.
As an Emergency Medicine physician, she is well versed in handling urgencies and emergencies and welcomes you to her telemedicine services. She is an expert in bedside ultrasound and ultrasound guided IVs for ease of access.
Dr. Turner is friendly, compassionate, and approachable. Her knowledge and expertise allow her to tailor personalized treatment plans, helping people achieve their health goals and an improved quality of life.
Her extensive knowledge of facial anatomy, injections and nerve-blocks make her excel in aesthetic medicine. She is certified in injectables: neurotoxins such as botox, dermal fillers such as juvederm, and more!
She also enjoys spending time with her family and friends as well as traveling, writing, painting, and boxing.
Dr. Turner welcomes anyone seeking improved health to Integrative Care 360 today.
Satish Iduru, MD, is a highly skilled gastroenterologist at GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, with several convenient locations in Baytown, North Loop, Houston, and Humble, Texas. He is excited to provide the very best in gastroenterology care for his patients.
Dr. Iduru completed both his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology at MetroHealth, affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, in Cleveland, Ohio. He also completed additional training in capsule endoscopy and Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
Dr. Iduru is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the American College of Gastroenterology.
He is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to GI Specialists of Houston, LLP. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Iduru, call the office or book a consultation online today.
Sayed Ahmed, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained internal medicine physician at the Renal Clinic of Houston in Katy, Memorial City, and North Cypress, Texas.
Dr. Ahmed earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of Houston in Texas. He then traveled to the Caribbean to earn his doctorate at the Saba University School of Medicine in The Bottom, Saba, Dutch Caribbean. He received specialized training in dialysis modalities, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous renal replacement therapies during his fellowship at Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center in Houston. He also received extensive fellowship training in the care of cancer patients with kidney disease and injury at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
A diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Ahmed maintains Texas and Louisiana state medical licenses and is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Ahmed enjoys table tennis, badminton, cricket, music, and traveling. He speaks English, Urdu, Hindi, Sindhi, and Punjabi.
Dr. Mukesh Sinha is a native Houstonian and completed his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University in 2000. He is a 2004 graduate of The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. After his graduation, he relocated to Rochester, Minnesota, where he received his training in Internal Medicine at the internationally renowned Mayo Clinic. He remained at Mayo Clinic to complete his fellowship in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension. During his fellowship he published several manuscripts and was appointed as Instructor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine. He was honored with the Clinical Fellow of the Year Award for academic year 2009-2010. He joined Renal Clinic of Houston in 2010.
Dr. Sinha has his medical license in Minnesota and Texas. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, American Society of Nephrology and Renal Physicians Association.
Dr. Sinha is board certified by American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) as a Diplomate in Nephrology.
Sunil K. Saraf, MD, FACAAI, FAAAAI is a board-certified allergist and immunologist who works with patients seeking relief from a wide range of conditions at The Allergy Clinic. He spends significant time with each patient to ensure he has explained their condition clearly and has answered all of their questions.
After completing his medical schooling at Banaras Hindu University’s Institute of Medical Sciences, one of the premier medical colleges in India, Dr. Saraf completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Queens Hospital Center, a program affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, followed by a fellowship in allergy and immunology at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
Dr. Saraf has served as vice president of the Kentucky chapter of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI). He is a fellow of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, and is board-certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. He is the recipient of a Bridges to Excellence – Asthma Care Recognition Program, which identifies clinicians who deliver high-value asthma care to patients. Dr. Saraf was recently voted Best Allergist/Immunologist in Houston by H Texas Magazine readers.
Dr. Saraf sees patients at our Pasadena office on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. As an allergy sufferer himself, Dr. Saraf personally understands how someone's quality of life can be affected by ongoing allergy ailments.
Shashank Singh, MD, is one of the skilled physicians practicing at Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC), which has four locations – three in Cypress and one in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Singh was born in India and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, from the young age of 1 year. He received his bachelor's degree in biology from Kennesaw State University and received his medical degree from St. George's University in 2014. He later completed his internal medicine residency in Brooklyn, New York. He finished his residency in 2017 and worked at LSU - Shreveport for some time as an internal medicine faculty associate professor. Deciding to specialize, he finished his nephrology fellowship from UT Health San Antonio and transplant nephrology fellowship from Emory University. Dr. Singh demonstrates a strong belief in providing the best care for his patients as he would want for his own family. He strives to provide excellence with kindness to all his patients.
In his spare time, he enjoys the outdoors by running and hiking and enjoys working on automobiles. He comes to Houston, Texas, with his wife - a native of Houston and an intensivist. He and his wife are blessed with a daughter.
Mohamed Sheta, MD, FASN, FASDIN, is an award-winning nephrologist at Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC), which has multiple locations in Houston and Cypress, Texas.He strives to reach more of the community as one of the few nephrologists nationwide specializing in minimally invasive surgical procedures. Dr. Sheta can perform percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion, percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation, and many other minimally invasive dialysis access surgeries.
Born and raised in Cairo, Egypt, Dr. Sheta received his medical degree from the University of Cairo, Egypt, and moved to the United States in 2009 for his nephrology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He eventually became a research fellow with Houston Methodist at Texas Medical Center. He has also trained with the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN) Training Program at the Dialysis Access Institute in Orangeburg, South Carolina, which is touted as one of the most prestigious dialysis access training programs worldwide. He eventually became the director of their interventional training program and has taught many interventional nephrologists from around the world special techniques.
Multi-faceted and passionate, Dr. Sheta has earned several awards, including the Ellen Cosgrove, MD, Award for Excellence in Internal Medicine. He has publications in several medical journals, including the Journal of Vascular Access, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. He is board-certified by the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology, the American Board of Nephrology, the American Society of Hypertension, and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He serves on the board of ASDIN and is a regular speaker for other national and international leading organizations that care for dialysis patients.
Tsegaw Egziti, MD, is a Consultant Nephrologist at Houston Kidney Specialists Center, which has four locations throughout Houston and Cypress, Texas. Dr. Egziti, was born in Ethiopia and graduated from Medical School at Gondar University, Ethiopia in 2005. He then moved to the United States and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Austin Regional Program.
Once he achieved his Diplomate in Internal Medicine, Dr. Egziti knew nephrology deeply interested him and he has remained passionate about it throughout his career. Dr. Egziti subsequently sought and was selected for a nephrology fellowship position at the highly reputed University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, Texas. After completing his fellowship, he practiced Nephrology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, before relocating to the warm weather of Houston, Texas. He chose to join Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC) in 2019 as he was looking for a group of hardworking, young, dynamic physicians, all of whom had trained in well-acclaimed universities. In addition, the group strongly shared his vision and belief of just not having the knowledge, but applying it, every day in their practice with tremendous care and compassion.
He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in both internal medicine and nephrology. He has been part of various committees, including the Critical Care Committee and Pharmacy and Therapeutics committees. Dr. Egziti’s patients have often expressed that they regard him as a very compassionate and caring physician who lays a strong emphasis on medical care to improve quality of life. He has established himself in the community as an endearing physician with his pleasant nature. Dr. Egziti’s expertise in nephrology is consistently sought after by physicians, nurse practitioners, patients, and their families alike, for his immense knowledge, communication skills, and the empathetic care that he renders.
Outside of work, he enjoys reading, sports, playing guitar and piano, as well as spending time with his beautiful family.
Jonathan Pankow, MD, is one of the skilled nephrologists practicing at Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC), which has four locations – two in Cypress and two in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Pankow was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, by two parent-physicians. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry with Summa Cum Laude honors at Baylor University in 2010. He then returned to Kansas, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine at Kansas University School of Medicine in 2014 and was elected into the AΩA honor society. He then completed a subsequent residency in internal medicine at KU Medicine-Wichita from 2014-2017, during which he earned outstanding PGY-1 and PGY-2 awards and served as PGY-3 Chief Resident.
After working with sound hospitalists in his hometown, Dr. Pankow returned south to Houston, Texas, where he completed his nephrology fellowship at UT Houston from 2018-2020. In recognition of his leadership qualities, excellent communication skills among his colleagues, and compassionate care to his patients, Dr. Pankow was made the Chief Fellow. He strongly believes that having the most current knowledge and diligently coordinating with medical team members are paramount in providing the best possible care for his patients just as he would his own family and friends. He joined HKSC in July 2020, seeking a team of doctors with a similar philosophy of patient care.
Dr. Pankow enjoys spending time with his wife – an infectious disease specialist – and his daughter and son. He is an avid runner and enjoys fitness with a focus on calisthenics in his spare time. He qualified for the Boston Marathon and remains competitive in running and fitness.
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