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Dr. Jindal earned her medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Los Angeles and completed her pediatric residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center, one of the top 25 pediatric training programs in the U.S.. She is also a clinical faculty member at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where she helps train future pediatricians.

Her dedication to children’s health has been recognized through numerous awards:

🏆 "Mom Approved" Pediatrician by Dallas Child Magazine (multiple years in a row)
🏆 Meg Colgan Award for Excellence in Pediatrics (2007)
🏆 Named "Favorite Doc of Hudson Valley" by Hudson Valley Parent Magazine (2015)

Dr. Jindal is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP) and is known for her compassionate, family-centered approach to pediatric care.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Jindal is affiliated with some of the leading pediatric hospitals in Dallas-Fort Worth, ensuring that her patients receive top-tier care when needed:

🏥 Children’s Medical Center Dallas and Plano
🏥 UT Southwestern Medical Center
🏥 Baylor University Medical Center

These affiliations allow her to provide comprehensive pediatric care, collaborate with top specialists, and ensure seamless hospital care when necessary.

Why Choose Comprehensive Pediatric Care?

If you're searching for a pediatrician in Dallas, Sunnyvale, Mesquite, Garland, Lake Highlands, Lakewood, Lochwood, Forney, Heath, or Rowlett, our clinic offers:

✔ Newborn & Infant Care – From the first checkup to milestones in development
✔ Pediatric Wellness Exams – Routine visits for vaccinations, growth monitoring & screenings
✔ Sick Visits & Same-Day Appointments – Care for colds, flu, ear infections, and more
✔ ADHD & Mental Health Evaluations – Holistic assessments for attention, behavior & mood concerns
✔ Childhood Obesity & Weight Management – Personalized nutrition & activity plans
✔ Seasonal Allergy & Asthma Care – Diagnosis and treatment of wheezing, chronic cough, and food allergies

We understand that parents want the best pediatric care for their children, which is why we offer personalized treatment plans that focus on both preventive care and holistic wellness.

Your Local Pediatrician Near Me – Serving Families Across DFW

Dr. Jindal is proud to serve families in:

📍 Pediatrician in Dallas (Lake Highlands, Lakewood, Lochwood)
📍 Pediatrician in Mesquite
📍 Pediatrician in Sunnyvale
📍 Pediatrician in Garland
📍 Pediatrician in Rowlett
📍 Pediatrician in Forney & Heath

Our conveniently located clinics ensure that families searching for a top-rated pediatrician near me can receive high-quality, compassionate care close to home.

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.

Ochuele Odumosu, MD, is a board-certified family medicine practitioner and the founder of Vine Family Medicine in Keller, Texas. Through her leadership role at the practice, Dr. Ochi, as her patients fondly call her, strives to make each person feel like a valued member of the practice family. 

Education has always shaped Dr. Odumosu’s life. She began her medical studies in Nigeria at Ogun State University in Ago-Iwoye before completing residency training at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. 

Her professional experience ranges from work in a military hospital to patient care in geriatrics, gynecology, pediatrics, and respiratory medicine. Dr. Odumosu opened Vine Family Medicine in 2021 to provide a top-quality health resource to the community of Keller, Texas.

Over her years in practice, Dr. Odumosu has developed an outstanding bedside manner and excellent communication skills. She truly enjoys getting to know the patients in her care and helping them achieve their health and wellness goals.

A proud member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Dr. Odumosu is always seeking opportunities to meet with her peers and learn more about advancements in her field of practice. 

Individuals and families who are searching for a warm and personable family medicine practitioner should consider coming in to meet with Dr. Odumosu to learn more about her approach to modern health and wellness.

Raj Kakar, MD, is a snoring and sleep apnea specialist at Dallas Sleep, with locations in Plano and McKinney, Texas, who absolutely loves his work. His passion for helping others get the treatment they need to improve their sleep health and well-being is documented by his dedication to his patients and the DFW community. Since 2006, Dr. Kakar has been managing Dallas Sleep, also known as the Dallas Center for Sleep Disorders. Over the years, due to the success of the quality of service provided, Dallas Sleep has grown and had several locations to improve access to our community. 

Dr. Kakar also founded Snoring & Fatigue Center, a Sleep Health clinic created to provide affordable access to quality Sleep Health care for those with high deductible insurance plans and those who are uninsured. With Snoring & Fatigue Center, Dr. Kakar and his team have shown their commitment to helping more people get the Sleep Health care they need.

Dr. Kakar completed his Bachelor of Science degree at Louisiana State University and his Medical Doctorate and Masters in Public Health degrees from Tulane University. Having completed sleep health fellowship training at the highly regarded Stanford University Sleep Center of Excellence, Dr. Kakar has a masterful knowledge of all sleep disorders. And with his background in internal medicine, he also has an expert understanding of the impact of sleep health problems on cardiovascular, metabolic, and cognitive health. Some of his areas of expertise include snoring, sleep apnea, insomnia, chronic fatigue, daytime sleepiness, and narcolepsy.

“I love what I do because I get to help people sleep better and feel better, in just a few weeks’ time. It is such a wonderful thing to be able to see such a tremendous improvement in someone’s quality of sleep and daytime energy level in such a short period of time. It never gets old. I am blessed to be able to serve my community in this way,” said Dr. Kakar.

As a childhood asthmatic, I spent many hours in emergency rooms and doctors' offices. I witnessed firsthand the fragmented care faced by uninsured and underinsured patients in my diverse community. My parents’ faith inspired them to work for a better future for me and our community, instilling in me a lens of hope and servant leadership. I studied comparative biology at Tulane University and pursued neurobiology at Yale. After graduate school, I attended Harvard Medical School and completed a residency in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. I view medicine as my calling; primary care is my passion because it combines restoration, education, counseling, and advocacy. For over 30 years, I have been dedicated to public health in communities worldwide, including West Africa and Haiti. In the last 19 years, I have worked as a board-certified internist in Dallas and Austin, focusing on reducing health disparities related to COVID-19, hypertension, diabetes, and HIV.

Our clinic is led by Henna Xiang, MS, APRN, NP-C. Henna has been working as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner for over 25 years in the hospitals, home health, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, health insurance company, and primary care clinic. She serves as a Graduate Nursing Clinical Education Specialist at University of Arlington. She also founded a non-for-profit organization “International Health Education Alliance” to promote health and education around the world. Henna is a proud mother of three wonderful children. Henna is actively involved in her church and her community. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling with her husband, photography, and flower arrangement. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Temple University Master of Science in Nursing, Adult and Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, Texas Woman’s University

Dr. Rofaida El Haj Mousa, MD Board certified Internal Medicine & Obesity Medicine Dr. El Haj Mousa is a dedicated and experienced internal medicine physician specializing in internal medicine and obesity medicine. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care and preventive medicine, Dr. El Haj Mousa provides comprehensive management of metabolic disorders, weight-related conditions and chronic diseases as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. El Haj Mousa, earned their medical degree from Beirut Arab University and completed their internal medicine residency at Sunrise health Residency program , where they developed a passion for both clinical and medical education. With a deep interest in mentorship and leadership, they served as Associate Program Director for Sunrise Health GME, playing an integral role in educating and mentoring internal medicine residents. Outside of medicine , they enjoy spending quality time with family and friends and playing pickle ball.

Dr. Julio C. Olivieri practice Internal Medicine with special Interest in Geriatric medicine. He has had private practice in DFW are for past 20 years. He also does house calls for patients in need. He goes above and beyond in helping his patients to make their life healthy and happy.

Dr. Olivieri has been treating complex medical issues since over 30 years. His practice has included the treatment of most adult illnesses including Hypertension, Diabetes, Heart disease, etc. He also performed inpatient hospital care in several Mesquite facilities such as Mesquite community hospital and Dallas Regional Medical Center. Dr. Olivieri also provides services for multiple hospice agencies due to his interest in Palliative care. He bring his years of experience to MyFitMed to help patients live healthy life.

Dr. Olivieri completed his medical school training at the University of Puerto Rico Science Campus in 1992. He the completed a 3 year residency Program in Internal Medicine at Damas Hospital Ponce P.R. He is currently married with 3 children. His hobby is traveling abroad.

Jwalant “J” Patel, PA-C
Lead Provider: Functional Medicine, Weight Loss & Hormone Specialist at MyFitMed

Jwalant Patel, PA-C, is a nationally certified Physician Assistant, lead and the driving force behind MyFitMed, with locations in Dallas, Frisco, Southlake, and Heath, Texas. With over a decade of clinical expertise, J Patel has become a recognized leader in hormone replacement therapy (HRT), medical weight loss, functional medicine, and complete health optimization.

Patients trust J Patel because of his unique patient-first approach, where every treatment plan is fully customized to restore balance, energy, confidence, and long-term wellness. He has successfully helped thousands of men and women achieve peak performance through testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), advanced hormone balancing, metabolic optimization, and anti-aging solutions.

In addition to patient care, J Patel has trained multiple providers across Texas in hormone replacement and functional medicine, making him a sought-after expert and mentor in the field. His work extends beyond the clinic. He is also the voice behind the popular YouTube channel @MyFitMed, where he educates the public on weight loss, hormones, testosterone therapy, anti-aging, and performance medicine.

J Patel’s background is uniquely diverse. Originally a registered pharmacist in India, he went on to earn an MBA in Healthcare Management before completing his Physician Assistant degree at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He has also proudly served as an Army Reserve Physician Assistant officer in the U.S. Army, bringing discipline, leadership, and integrity into his medical practice.

Known for his warm bedside manner, cutting-edge medical knowledge, and results-driven approach, J Patel believes in health from within combining science-backed treatments with functional medicine to help patients not only look their best but also feel stronger, younger, and more vibrant.

When he’s not helping patients transform their health, J Patel enjoys time with his wife (a dentist), their two children, and competing in cricket at a high level.

Whether you’re seeking testosterone therapy in Dallas, weight loss solutions in Frisco, hormone optimization in Southlake, or complete health transformation in Heath, J Patel and his team at MyFitMed are here to help you reach your goals and live your best life.

Micah Madden, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner – Functional Medicine, Weight Loss & Hormone Specialist – MyFitMed Heath

Micah Madden, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner at MyFitMed Heath, specializing in medical weight loss, hormone optimization, and functional medicine. Known for her compassionate approach and commitment to patient-centered care, Micah helps men and women transform their health by creating personalized treatment plans designed to restore balance, increase energy, and achieve long-term wellness.

Micah’s expertise lies in weight loss medicine and hormone therapy. She focuses on helping patients overcome stubborn weight, improve metabolism, and address common issues like fatigue, hormonal imbalances, and age-related changes. Her patients trust her for her ability to combine advanced medical treatments with lifestyle optimization, ensuring results that are both effective and sustainable.

A graduate of West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2013), Micah began her career in the Neonatal ICU at WVU Medicine, where she developed a deep appreciation for precision, detail, and compassionate care. She went on to earn her Master of Science in Nursing (2017) from the University of Cincinnati and is board-certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. With years of experience in functional and family medicine, Micah discovered her passion for guiding patients through weight loss, hormone balancing, and preventive health care.

At MyFitMed Heath, Micah provides a wide range of services, including:

-Medical Weight Loss Programs designed to target fat, boost metabolism, and support sustainable results

-Hormone Optimization & Replacement Therapy (HRT) for men and women

-Vitamin and nutrient optimization to restore energy and vitality

-Functional medicine consultations focused on health from within

Patients appreciate Micah’s warm, approachable personality and her ability to make every visit a positive and motivating experience. She takes the time to understand her patients’ struggles, designing treatment plans that are individualized, evidence-based, and results-driven.

Beyond medicine, Micah’s life reflects her passion for health and family. Before becoming a Nurse Practitioner, she spent several years traveling the country with her husband in a fifth wheel, an adventure that shaped her perspective on balance, lifestyle, and resilience. Today, she enjoys an active life with her two young daughters, often spending time outdoors, exercising, and traveling with her family.

Whether you’re looking for weight loss programs in Heath, TX, hormone therapy for energy and balance, or a trusted provider in functional medicine, Micah Madden is dedicated to helping you look, feel, and perform at your best.

Our clinic is led by Henna Xiang, MS, APRN, NP-C. Henna has been working as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner for over 25 years in the hospitals, home health, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, health insurance company, and primary care clinic. She serves as a Graduate Nursing Clinical Education Specialist at University of Arlington. She also founded a non-for-profit organization “International Health Education Alliance” to promote health and education around the world. Henna is a proud mother of three wonderful children. Henna is actively involved in her church and her community. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling with her husband, photography, and flower arrangement. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Temple University Master of Science in Nursing, Adult and Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, Texas Woman’s University

I am deeply committed to empowering my patients with the knowledge, tools, and resources they need to take charge of their health. I believe that true wellness begins with informed decisions and that each person has the power to improve their quality of life through intentional choices in nutrition, movement, emotional well-being, and spiritual balance. My approach combines evidence-based medicine with lifestyle-focused care, supporting patients every step of the way on their journey to vibrant health and wholeness.

Harman P. Kaur, MD is a Board-Certified Physician who practices Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology at Belt Line Medical Clinic for patients in Mesquite, Garland, Forney, Sunnyvale, and the surrounding areas in the DFW Metroplex. She provides individualized care for all common medical conditions including specialized treatment for diabetes, hypertension, cancer prevention, allergies, asthma, obesity, high cholesterol, anemia, thyroid disorders, COPD, and sleep apnea. She understands that not all patients are the same, and customizes solutions to health problems that are specific to each person's overall social, and physical needs.

Dr. Kaur has worked at various hospitals and clinics in the Dallas-Fort Worth area including Baylor Hospitals, Texas Regional Medical Center, and the Cancer Institute of Dallas in Duncanville, Texas. She opened Belt Line Medical Clinic in an effort to provide personalized health care that is rooted in dignity, compassion, respect, and quality for every patient. Truly meaningful changes in health and wellness can only be achieved with a partnership between the patient and doctor where there is complete trust and buy-in to the overall health plan. Under the care of Dr. Kaur, you will always play an active role in all health care decisions.

Dr. Harman P. Kaur has trained at some of the best training programs in the country. Before coming to the US, she finished medical school at Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi, India where she graduated in the Top 10% of her class. She completed her internship at the Internal Medicine Residency Program in Spokane, Washington (an affiliate of the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, WA) and then her Residency at SUNY-Buffalo Internal Medicine Residency Program in Buffalo, NY. Her Fellowship Training in Oncology was at the nationally - acclaimed Wilmot Cancer Institute in Rochester, NY. This experienced was followed with a Faculty Position at Roswell Park Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY before moving to the Dallas area with her family. She has also co-authored various book chapters in medical textbooks which are used in teaching programs across the country.

Dr. Kaur is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi. In her free time, Dr. Kaur enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and volunteering time at the local Sikh Temple where she focuses on her faith, Sikhism. 

Dr. Khalida Yasmin leads the medical staff at Premier Wellness Clinics. She brings her years of medical experience to the Little Elm – Frisco communities to provide quality medical services. As an experienced board-certified physician in family medicine, she has the experience and expertise to properly manage and treat both acute and chronic conditions for patients of all ages. Dr. Yasmin is currently seeing new patients.

Dr. Yasmin is actively involved in a number of organizations, allowing her the opportunity to give back and make a difference in the lives of others.

Dr. Yasmin completed her undergraduate from University of Colorado. She obtained her Medical degree from Punjab University, Pakistan. She completed her family medicine training at University of Illinois in Chicago.

She has over 20 years of experience in Family medicine in variety of settings, she did private practice and served as Captain in the American Air Force reserves. Dr. Yasmin also worked in Youth and Family Clinics in Dallas, as well as being affiliated with Parkland Hospital.

She has been very active in state and local medical organizations and served on committees at TAFP and has been President of Dallas Chapter of TAFP.

Family Medicine Services

Dr. Yasmin provides treatment and care for a variety of family medicine services which includes:

• Annual exams
• Well Woman Exams
• Flu shots
• Immunizations
• Patient checkups
• Individualized risk assessments
• Cancer screenings
• School and sports physicals
• Chronic disease care
• General medical care for colds, fevers, infections, and other routine issues
  
  

Education

• Undergraduate – 1979 – University of Colorado
• Medical School – 1983 to 1990 – Rawalpindi Medical College
• Residency – 1995 to 1998 Christ Hospital – Oak Lawn, IL
  
  

License and Certification

• Diplomate of American Board of Family Medicine
  
  

Experience

• Private Practice – 1998 to present
• Air Force Reserves Physician – 1998 to 2007
  
  

Professional Organizations

• American Academy of Family Physicians
• Dallas Chapter President of Texas Academy of Family Physicians
• American Muslim Women Physicians Association
  
  

Professional Committees

• Dallas Chapter TAFP.
• Member of Executive Committee.
• Chair of Ethic Committee at Trinity Medical Center.
• Health Advisory Committee – Carrollton Farmer Branch School District.
• Health Advisory Committee – Islamic Association of North Texas Richardson.
• Member of Public Health Committee TAFP.
• Member of NCSC Committee TAFP.

Shahnaz Begum, MD, FACC, is a Board-certified cardiovascular disease specialist. She is an experienced physician who has been practicing cardiology for over 15 years. 

Dr. Begum received her medical degree from State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical College in New York. She subsequently completed 3 years of training in Internal Medicine followed by another 3 years of specialized training in Cardiovascular disease/cardiology. She then worked at SUNY Downstate as a faculty physician and Assistant Professor of Cardiology until she moved to Dallas. After that she worked at Texas Health Resource and Plano Presbyterian Hospital for several years as an attending Cardiologist. Since then, she has been providing outstanding cardiac care at Heart Care located in Frisco, Texas. 

Dr. Begum has exceptional knowledge and skills. She excels in diagnosing and treating heart conditions including heart failure, coronary artery disease (CAD), valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, and many more. She also believes in prevention and therefore focuses on hypertension, cholesterol and multiple other conditions that can lead to heart diseases.  

In addition to assuring that her patients benefit from cutting-edge new technology, Dr. Begum is compassionate and values their time. She ensures patients have a minimal wait while maximizing the time she spends with each person. She is an excellent listener and her patients love her for her thoroughness and personalized care that she provides to them.

At Heart Care, Dr. Begum offers exceptional care and ensures that her patients’ concerns are properly addressed. She welcomes her patients and looks forward to improving their heart health.

Yasir Ahmed, MD, is a dual-board certified internal and family medicine specialist at MyHomeDoc Telehealth, where he offers online virtual doctor appointments to patients across Texas.

Dr. Ahmed is a compassionate and highly skilled medical doctor who is deeply committed to the well-being of his patients. With a strong background in internal and family medicine, he provides a comprehensive approach and ensures that his patients receive the highest quality care. 

Dr. Ahmed earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida. After graduating, he completed his internal and family medicine residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia, where he was chief resident. 

Dr. Ahmed’s dedication to staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and his emphasis on patient education make him a trusted healthcare provider in his community. His warm and empathetic approach to patient care has earned him the respect and gratitude of patients and colleagues. 

Dr. Ahmed is adept at managing a wide range of medical conditions and collaborating effectively with a patient-centric approach to ensure his patients feel comfortable and informed during their medical journey.