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Dr. Asher Imam, D.O., F.A.A.N., is an experienced neurologist and neurophysiologist, specializing in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and sleep medicine. He is also the president and founder of Southlake Neurology & Neurophysiology Clinic in Southlake, Texas. 

At Southlake Neurology & Neurophysiology Clinic, Dr. Imam focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic neurological disorders, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, sleep disorders, and chronic headaches. He also served as the director of Baylor-Grapevine Comprehensive Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders Center in Grapevine, Texas. There, Dr. Imam treated patients with sleep and epileptic disorders while maintaining the integrity of the program by educating staff technicians and their certifications. He also served as a director of neurosciences at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Grapevine, Texas for 9 years where he started the stroke program. Dr. Imam also started the first stroke certified (Joint Commission) in Tarrant County at Medical Center of Arlington. He has been recognized as a Top Doctor by Fort Worth magazine and has received several awards for his compassionate approach to care and his dedication to patient satisfaction. Dr. Imam is a clinical adjunct professor of neurosciences at both TCU School of Sleep Medicine and UNT Health Science Center. 

Certifications:

• Diplomate in the specialty of Neurology

• Diplomate in the subspecialty of Clinical Neurophysiology

• Diplomate in the subspecialty of Vascular Neurology

• Diplomate in the subspecialty of Sleep Medicine

Education:

• Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology (neuromuscular disorders and epilepsy) from

• Medical College of Georgia; Augusta, Georgia

• Residency in neurology from Medical College of Georgia; Augusta, Georgia

• Internal medicine internship from Medical College of Georgia; Augusta, Georgia

• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from University of North Texas health science Center at Fort Worth, Texas

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Lamar University Beaumont, Texas

Years of experience:

•Over 20 years of both inpatient and outpatient experience treating a wide variety of neurological disorders.

•Awarded Fellowship of American Academy of Neurology (FAAN) in 2022.

Previous leadership positions:

• Director of Baylor-Grapevine Comprehensive Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders Center

• Director of Baylor-Grapevine Stroke Center of Excellence

• Director of Stroke Program at Medical Center of Arlington

Awards:

• Best of Readers’ Choice 2025
  
  
• Living Magazine’s Best of North Texas 2020 and 2021
  
  
• Top neurologist 2019
  
  
• Best of Physicians and Surgeons for 11 years in Southlake, Texas 2018
  
  
• America’s most honored profession 2018
  
  
• Patients’ choice award (Vitals) 2018
  
  
• Top Docs Texas Monthly 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022
  
  
• Super Docs (Tarrant County Addition) March 2014
  
  
• People’s choice award for patient satisfaction (top 1% in patient satisfaction in the nation, July 2011)
  
  
• Physician of the month, July 2011, Baylor Medical Center
  
  
• Featured on ABC, CBS and NBC prime-time news
  
  
• Top Docs of Fort Worth Texas, 2009
  
  
• Alpha Epsilon Delta and Phi Beta Pi Honor societies
  
  
• AMA / MSS Outstanding membership recruitment award
  
  
• AMA / MSS Outstanding Student Sponsored Activity/ Service
  
  
• President, American Medical Association/ MSS UNTHSC chapter
  
  
• Delegate, American Medical Association/ MSS
  
  
• Delegate, Texas Medical Association/ MSS
  
  
• Student Rep, Tarrant County Medical Society
  
  
• Who’s who in Science and Engineering
  
  
• Who’s who in Professionals and Executives

 

Doctor Kouri is a lover of people. He comes to us from a background of practicing urgent care and occupational medicine for the last seven years. He was the managing physician of an integrated care clinic in San Diego, CA. Prior to specializing in urgent care, he practiced family medicine for nine years in the US Navy at Camp Pendleton, CA and private practice on an Indian reservation in Temecula, CA. He, his wife, and five sons recently moved to Fort Worth, TX to grow the family and practice integrated functional medicine at our clinic. He welcomes new patients and looks forward to seeing you.

Clara Formusoh, FNB-BC, is a board-certified nurse practitioner through ANCC. Clara joins Holistic Health and Psychiatry with over 19 years of nursing experience with over 10 years as a Nurse Practitioner. She looks forward to providing family medicine and primary care services to the community of Arlington, Texas.   Clara obtained her nursing degree from LSUA- Louisiana State University at Alexandria before completing her bachelor's degree at UTA- University of Texas at Arlington while working. She obtained her master’s degree in nursing with a specialization in Family Medicine from the University of Texas at Tyler.   At Holistic Health and Psychiatry, Clara is passionate about empowering her patients through active listening, education, providing comprehensive compassionate individualized care and helping them make sound holistic decisions about their health. She champions prevention and promotion of health through education, screening and healthy lifestyle. She continues to enrich her knowledge and skills base through webinars, listening to podcasts, and reading.   When not at work, Clara enjoys spending time with her family, singing and dancing. She loves to travel and learn more about the diverse creation of God. She is active in her local church, where she enjoys spending time with children and youths.

Tanveer A. Padder, M.D. is an award-winning psychiatrist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Addiction Medicine. He also holds additional certification from the American Board of Clinical Psychopharmacology.

He has authored the bestselling book in psychopharmacology on Amazon, titled “Practical Guide to Psychiatric Medications.”

Dr. Padder is recognized as a leading expert in psychopharmacology and has been awarded a Master Psycho-pharmacologist certification by Dr. Stahl’s Neuroscience Education Institute.

As a highly sought-after psychiatrist, Dr. Padder specializes in treating various mental health conditions, including Bipolar, Major Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Addiction, ADHD, Panic attacks, schizophrenia, and others.

Currently, Dr. Padder serves as the chairman of psychiatry and medical director of Time organization in Maryland. He actively engages in treating complex patient populations.

Passionate about teaching, Dr. Padder mentors nurse practitioners, medical students, interns, and residents.

Dr. Padder is involved in cutting-edge psychiatry research aimed at finding a cure for various mental health conditions such as Depression, PTSD, Bipolar disorder, and others.

His compassionate approach to serving mental health patients has earned him numerous local and national awards, including America’s Top Psychiatrists by the Consumer Federation of America, Healthgrades Patients’ Choice Award, Compassionate Doctor Recognition, Top Doctor Award Maryland, Leading physicians of the world, Health Grades Honor Roll, and many more.

He has authored Organized Wisdom Bipolar 101 & 102, addressing frequently asked questions about bipolar disorder. Additionally, Dr. Padder has published extensively in national and international medical and psychiatric journals.

Dr. Padder has distinguished himself as a very talented psychiatrist, evident from his impressive track record, excellent clinical skills, and superb academic achievements.

In his own words, he believes his most significant achievements are “the smiles I have been able to bring, the difference I have been able to make, and the comfort I have been able to provide to the lives of people who have little or no voice and are suffering silently.”

Mihaela Perijoc, MD, MHA, is an eminent board-certified internal medicine physician and functional medicine specialist providing exceptional health care for patients at North Texas Internal Medicine Specialists in Plano, Texas. Dr. Perijoc has outstanding medical skills that she combines with a passion for providing the highest standard of care for her patients.

Dr. Perijoc began her career by obtaining her medical degree from the Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy (Carol Davila), Bucharest, Romania. After qualifying as a doctor, she undertook her residency in internal medicine at St. Vincent Indianapolis in Indiana. Dr. Perijoc remained at St. Vincent to complete a procedural fellowship in internal medicine.

Dr. Perijoc went on to gain valuable experience in high-profile positions at hospitals and health care institutions across Texas, honing her already considerable skills and becoming a leading advocate for raising quality standards. She developed a new model of patient care that emphasizes continuity of care and places the patient at the heart of everything she and her staff do. Dr. Perijoc continually adds to her skill set and is currently pursuing a Master in Functional Medicine degree with George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Perijoc is a distinguished figure in her field, undertaking teaching roles at several Texas universities and holding membership of the American College of Physician Executives and the American Medical Directors Association, for whom she is a certified medical director for nursing homes. Dr. Perijoc also provides comprehensive and compassionate care and support for patients and their loved ones at hospice facilities across Texas.

Dr. Perijoc is an extraordinary physician who sets standards other medical professionals rarely match. The residents of Plano are fortunate to have a doctor of her caliber caring for their health.

123 Welcome Our mission here at the Natural Balance Clinic is to introduce the most natural nutrition and supplements to balance the body without using medication. We believe that medication, for the most part, is not the answer for common illnesses. We believe that most diseases and illnesses happen because of the lack of healing nutrients in common food choices. We believe that medications are temporary relief of more in depth medical problems that need serious nutritional attention. We believe that healing should start from inside the body and unless we begin from inside the body, we never can treat outside symptoms because outside body pain and symptoms arise from serious internal imbalance which arise from toxins that we constantly abuse our body with, calling them "food".

Dr Ibi is a compassionate physician who has been in practice for more than 18 years. She is a people-person and is much loved by her patients because of her love for patient education that helps them be more compliant and better involved in their own care.

Bhupinder Singh, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist serving patients at Heart and Vascular Care located in Plano and Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Singh is board certified in cardiovascular medicine, interventional cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and vascular ultrasound. 

Dr. Singh was born in Ambala, India, and grew up in Delhi, India. While teaching business organization, law, and statistics at Delhi University, Dr. Singh’s father suffered two heart attacks and underwent a coronary angiogram. Dr. Singh accompanied his father to the United States to receive a coronary artery bypass graft surgery at Texas Medical Center, becoming intimately involved in his care as he did not speak any English. Fascinated by the field of medicine and cardiology, Dr. Singh switched career paths to pursue his medical degree.

Dr. Singh completed his Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from the University of Maryland and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Virginia. He furthered his training in internal medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, where he worked as a hospitalist for a year and continued his research in cardiology. Dr. Singh then began focusing on acute care and worked in emergency medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Following his acute and internal medicine training, he decided to pursue his passion in cardiology at Hartford Hospital, affiliated with the University of Connecticut, where he trained in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. 

After his training, Dr. Singh worked for a few years in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, before making Plano, Texas, his home in 2010. He previously served as Chief of Cardiology at Medical City Plano from 2019-2020. In his spare time, Dr. Singh also volunteers at the local medical camps all over the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Dr. Singh currently works in Plano and Mckinney with his wife, Navneet, a physician assistant and Stephanie Harris, a nurse practitioner at Heart and Vascular Care. When he’s not working, Dr. Singh enjoys reading, traveling, yoga, jogging, and spending time with his family.

Dr. Thuy Ngoc Nguyen is a leading internist in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area with a focus on Anti-Aging, Regenerative and Functional Medicine. She practices at the Prima Health Clinic in Garland, TX, with her husband, Dr. Linh Ba Nguyen. Patients of the clinic can expect their overall health and wellbeing to be cared for by highly experienced medical professionals.

Dr. Thuy Ngoc Nguyen is a native of Dallas and grew up assisting her father Dr. Thanh Nguyen at the Prima Health Clinic. She attended the University of Dallas in Irving and graduated with Bachelor’s degree as Cum Laude in Biology. She then went to the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Nguyen then returned to Dallas for her Internship and Residency training in Internal Medicine at the Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas. Dr. Nguyen then joined her husband, Dr. Linh Ba Nguyen, and father at the Prima Health Clinic in 1996.  She is devoted to early detection and determining the root cause of illnesses through functional testing. She also provides lifestyle and nutritional therapy. She is currently undergoing a Fellowship in Anti-Aging, Regenerative, and Functional Medicine.

When not practicing medicine and caring for patients, Dr. Thuy Ngoc Nguyen spends time with her three daughters.

Dr. Linh Ba Nguyen is a highly regarded internist, with a specialization in Sleep Medicine, practicing in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area. He and his wife Dr. Thuy Ngoc Nguyen treat their patients from the warm and comfortable Prima Health Clinic in Garland, TX.

Dr. Linh Ba Nguyen grew up in Houston and later attended the University of Dallas at Irving where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry. He then went to the UT San Antonio Medical School and completed his internship in Internal Medicine. Dr. Nguyen transferred to the UTMB to complete his residency in Internal Medicine. He then joined the Prima Health Clinic in 1993. Dr. Nguyen is also board certified in Sleep Medicine, which he obtained in 2010.

Dr. Linh Ba Nguyen spends his spare time with the three daughters he has with his wife and is an avid runner. He has even run in marathons and a few triathlons.

Venkatesh Madhav, MD, is a double board-certified internal medicine and geriatrics specialist in Plano, Texas. As the founder and owner of TX Primary Care Plus, Dr. Madhav promotes comprehensive and holistic care for anyone over the age of 40.

Dr. Madhav graduated in the 95th percentile from Bangalore Medical College in Bengaluru, India. During his time in medical school, he received several honors and awards, including National Merit Scholarships. 

After earning his medical degree, Dr. Madhav completed his three-year internal medicine residency and geriatrics fellowship at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He has been practicing throughout the United States since 2001.

Dr. Madhav is a firm believer in the power of holistic medicine. Since training in India, he is well-versed in alternative medicine therapies that aim to uncover the root cause of illness rather than masking the symptoms.

As part of his mission to provide whole-body care, Dr. Madhav owns a mobile IV Hydration company called RX MD Solutions to provide patients with the hydration, antioxidants, and micronutrients they need to achieve optimal health.

Dr. Madhav is a pioneer in the medical field. He has contributed to 14 research and medical publications and frequently lends his medical expertise to TV and radio programs.

When he isn’t working, Dr. Madhav enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters at their home in Frisco, Texas. His hobbies include music, travel, and meditation.