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.
Amir Masoud, OD, is a dedicated optometrist with a strong educational foundation, having completed his Doctor of Optometry at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) in Boston. He currently works at Neuro-Vision Associates of North Texas, a part of the DeyeNAMICS Alliance, in Plano, Texas.
Dr. Masoud holds a Bachelor of Science in biology from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) in Newark and Rutgers University in New Brunswick. During his optometry school years, he received the prestigious Leadership Award for four consecutive years, showcasing his commitment to excellence and leadership in the field.
Born in Alexandria, Egypt, and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey, Dr. Masoud's journey into optometry was deeply influenced by personal experiences with vision challenges in his family, particularly his mother's struggles with ocular albinism. Witnessing these challenges ignited his passion for healthcare and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others facing similar difficulties.
Now completing his residency, Dr. Masoud specializes in neuro-optometry, vision therapy, and pediatrics. He brings a compassionate approach to patient care and is actively affiliated with respected organizations, including the American Optometry Association and the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association.
In his free time, Dr. Masoud enjoys exploring new culinary experiences, watching sports, and participating in outdoor activities like hiking, soccer, and spike ball.
Board-certified allergist-immunologist Thomas Fowler, MD, invests in cutting-edge technology continuing education to offer individualized, evidence-based care. Dr. Fowler completed his undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, where he met his wife. He later earned his medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas, before heading to Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, for an internal medicine residency. After finishing his residency, Dr. Fowler completed an allergy-immunology fellowship at Louisiana State University in Shreveport, Louisiana.
He has published multiple papers on various allergy and asthma topics, including rare conditions such as cereal anaphylaxis.
Dr. Fowler works with each patient to develop individualized care plans. In addition to medication, injectables, and immunotherapy, he helps patients avoid allergy and asthma triggers while preparing for emergency situations. Dr. Fowler ensures each patient has the tools they need to care for their chronic conditions.
With Dr. Fowler’s care and dedication, patients of all ages can lead healthier, more active lives regardless of asthma or allergies. Allergy and Asthma of Prosper and Celina fosters a friendly, supportive environment where every patient feels safe and heard. Dr. Fowler and his staff provide transparent pricing and easy access treatment to eliminate barriers to comprehensive care.
Mandeep Acharya, MD, has been practicing Internal Medicine in the Dallas–Fort Worth area since 2012. At Texas Primary Care Specialists, located in Frisco, Texas, he looks forward to providing compassionate care and quality service at the highest standards.
Dr. Acharya received his medical degree from Nepalgunj Medical College in Nepal in 2006. He completed his three-year Internal Medicine residency at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital, in Chicago, which is affiliated with the University Of Illinois Chicago.
Dr. Acharya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
By incorporating an evidence-based approach to the Art of Medicine, Dr. Acharya provides individualized and highly personalized care to patients. He believes that the human body functions as a whole and a primary care doctor can connect the dots and coordinate the care for a patient with multiple physicians. He strives to prevent the fragmentation of medicine in current care models between hospitals, ERs, urgent care clinics, and specialists to prioritize and emphasize the health goals for his patients.
To better serve his patients, Dr. Acharya is fluent in English, Nepali, and Hindi.
Vini Bapna, MD, is an internal medicine specialist based in Frisco, Texas, committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients. Dr. Bapna is thrilled to be part of the team at Texas Primary Care Specialists, where she aspires to foster enduring and healthy patient-provider relationships.
Dr. Bapna's journey in medicine started with her education at SMS Medical College, where she completed her internship training. She completed her residency at Mercy Hospital, where she further honed her expertise in internal medicine and patient care.
As a longstanding resident of Frisco, Dr. Bapna is deeply connected to the community she serves. Her genuine passion for preventative care aligns perfectly with her desire to assist patients in achieving and maintaining optimal health. With a warm and caring approach, she strives to develop strong bonds with her patients, becoming their trusted primary care provider.
Dr. Bapna's commitment to her field is underscored by her specialization in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. This specialized focus equips her with the knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive care to a diverse range of patients, including seniors.
With a wealth of experience and a dedication to ongoing education and patient-centered care, Dr. Bapna is a valuable asset to Texas Primary Care Specialists. Her role in promoting health, preventing illness, and enhancing the well-being of her patients makes her an integral part of the Frisco community's healthcare landscape.
Namrata Ojha is a Nurse Practitioner for 3 years in Family Medicine working with adults and children. She loves taking care of patients, not just their health issues but their mental, emotional well being as a whole. She loves cooking, travelling and spending time with her family. She is fluent in English, Hindii and Nepali.
RESEARCH PUBLICATION
Acharya Radha, and Ojha Namrata, “Knowledge and Practice on Oral Care among the Patients Receiving Chemotherapy.” American Journal of Cancer Prevention, vol. 2, no. 1 (2014): 9-13. doi: 10.12691/ajcp-2-1-4.
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Professional Excellence Award in Graduate Study, Ithaca College Fall 2015
Golden Jubilee Scholarship under Mahatma Gandhi Merit Scholarship 2003-04.
LICENCES/CERTIFICATION
APRN-CNP with prescriptive authority (License Number-1108690)
Registered Nurse – Texas Board of Nursing (License Number – 903205)
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.
Mandeep Acharya, MD, has been practicing Internal Medicine in the Dallas–Fort Worth area since 2012. At Texas Primary Care Specialists, located in Frisco, Texas, he looks forward to providing compassionate care and quality service at the highest standards.
Dr. Acharya received his medical degree from Nepalgunj Medical College in Nepal in 2006. He completed his three-year Internal Medicine residency at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital, in Chicago, which is affiliated with the University Of Illinois Chicago.
Dr. Acharya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
By incorporating an evidence-based approach to the Art of Medicine, Dr. Acharya provides individualized and highly personalized care to patients. He believes that the human body functions as a whole and a primary care doctor can connect the dots and coordinate the care for a patient with multiple physicians. He strives to prevent the fragmentation of medicine in current care models between hospitals, ERs, urgent care clinics, and specialists to prioritize and emphasize the health goals for his patients.
To better serve his patients, Dr. Acharya is fluent in English, Nepali, and Hindi.
Vini Bapna, MD, is an internal medicine specialist based in Frisco, Texas, committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients. Dr. Bapna is thrilled to be part of the team at Texas Primary Care Specialists, where she aspires to foster enduring and healthy patient-provider relationships.
Dr. Bapna's journey in medicine started with her education at SMS Medical College, where she completed her internship training. She completed her residency at Mercy Hospital, where she further honed her expertise in internal medicine and patient care.
As a longstanding resident of Frisco, Dr. Bapna is deeply connected to the community she serves. Her genuine passion for preventative care aligns perfectly with her desire to assist patients in achieving and maintaining optimal health. With a warm and caring approach, she strives to develop strong bonds with her patients, becoming their trusted primary care provider.
Dr. Bapna's commitment to her field is underscored by her specialization in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. This specialized focus equips her with the knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive care to a diverse range of patients, including seniors.
With a wealth of experience and a dedication to ongoing education and patient-centered care, Dr. Bapna is a valuable asset to Texas Primary Care Specialists. Her role in promoting health, preventing illness, and enhancing the well-being of her patients makes her an integral part of the Frisco community's healthcare landscape.
Namrata Ojha is a Nurse Practitioner for 3 years in Family Medicine working with adults and children. She loves taking care of patients, not just their health issues but their mental, emotional well being as a whole. She loves cooking, travelling and spending time with her family. She is fluent in English, Hindii and Nepali.
RESEARCH PUBLICATION
Acharya Radha, and Ojha Namrata, “Knowledge and Practice on Oral Care among the Patients Receiving Chemotherapy.” American Journal of Cancer Prevention, vol. 2, no. 1 (2014): 9-13. doi: 10.12691/ajcp-2-1-4.
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Professional Excellence Award in Graduate Study, Ithaca College Fall 2015
Golden Jubilee Scholarship under Mahatma Gandhi Merit Scholarship 2003-04.
LICENCES/CERTIFICATION
APRN-CNP with prescriptive authority (License Number-1108690)
Registered Nurse – Texas Board of Nursing (License Number – 903205)
Aligeti Venkata R.; South Harry L.; Hirsh Jeffrey B.; et al. "Aorto-Right Atrial Fistula Following Transseptal Catheterization and Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation". Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Vol. 23. Issue 6 Pages 659-661. June 2012.
South, Harry; Bains Jujhar; Hirsh Jeffrey . "Unusual Complication of Pacemaker Implantation/Revision: Secondary Endocarditis Due to Fracture and Embolization of an Introducer Sheath". Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. Vol 79. Issue 2, Page 339 – 343. February 2012.
South, Harry. "Knowledge is Power: Exploring the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Community Members from Mampong and Axim towards Tuberculosis". National Medical Fellowships, Ghana, West Africa. March 2009 - May 2009.
South, Harry. "A Cardiologist’s Nightmare: Secondary (iatrogenic) Endocarditis Due to a Venous Introducer Sheath". Case Presentation, American College of Physicians, Tennessee Chapter Annual Meeting. September 2010.
Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology: University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease: University of Connecticut Health Center, Mansfield, CT
Residency, Internal Medicine: University of Connecticut Health Center, Mansfield, CT
Internship, Internal Medicine: University of Connecticut Health Center, Mansfield, CT
Medical School, MS Science: University of Connecticut, Mansfield, CT
Medical School, MBBS (MD): Gandhi Medical College, India
HONORS/AWARDS:
D Magazine’s 2025 Best Doctors in Collin County
Special/Best Interventional Fellow Award – 2012: awarded annually by Department of Interventional Cardiology, Mount Sinai Hospital.
Maxwell O Phelps Scholarship Award – 2007: awarded by the Dept. Of Medicine, Univ. Of Connecticut, for a skilled physician dedicated to excellence in scientifically-based medical care and to meticulous attention to the needs of the patients; a scholarly clinician who exhibits those qualities of character and dedication to the practice of medicine, consistent with the best traditions of the specialty of Internal Medicine.
First position in statewide (Connecticut) ACP's Medical Jeopardy-2005, 2006 & 2007 & sixth position in the Nationwide ACP's Medical Jeopardy-2005.
Program Director's letter of Appreciation for recognition of overall performance in the program in PGY1 (2004) & PGY2 (2005).
Hamilton Eaton Award-2002: awarded by the Dept. Of Nutrition, University of Connecticut, Storrs, for the best prospective PhD candidate.
Scholarship & Book Grant awarded in the X & IX National Science Talent Search Exam - 1994 and 1995, India.
PUBLICATIONS/AWARDS:
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology Journal: Altered lipid catabolism in the vitamin A deficient liver. Hye Won Kang, Gautam Reddy Bhimidi, Daniel P. Odom, Pierre-Jacques Brun, Maria-Luz Fernandez and Mary M. McGrane. Volume 271, Issues 1-2, 15 June 2007, Pages 18-27
National Kidney Foundation: Rhabdomyolysis as Complication of Ehrlichiosis in a Renal Transplant Recipient. Roy Jhagroo, Nayan Gowda, Christine Vigneault, Gautam Bhimidi, Mathew Brown, Anne Lally, David Hull, and K. Vinay Ranga. Spring Clinical Meetings Abstracts April 10-14, 2007. Volume 49, Issue 4, Pages B1 - B24
The FASEB Journal, Experimental Biology 2004, Differential Gene Expression Associated with Vitamin A Deficiency and the Metabolic Outcome of Disrupted Lipid and Carbohydrate Metabolism. Gautam B Reddy, Daniel P. Odom, Kristy L. West, Maria-Luz Fernandez, Mary M. McGrane., Publication Date: 03 / 2004, Volume: 18, No: 4, Pages: A101, #103.3.
The FASEB Journal, Experimental Biology 2002, Localization of Retinoid Receptors and Nuclear Receptor Co regulators in Adult and Fetal Mouse Liver by Immunohistochemistry (IHC), Saheli Ghoshal, Daniel P. Odom, Gautam Bhimidi, Mary M. McGrane., Publication Date: 03 / 2002, Volume: 16, No. 4, Part I., Pages: A263, #216.8.
Circulation Journal Supplement 2011, Does angiographic coronary calcification predict future major adverse cardiovascular events independent of other risk factors, including coronary artery disease severity? Theophilus Owan, Heidi T. May, Gautam B. Reddy, Hussein N. Yamani, Shadi Karabesheh, Tami L. Bair, Patty Li, Jeffrey L. Anderson, Donald L. Lappé, Joseph B. Muhlestein. Volume 124, Issue 21 Supplement: November 22, 2011, #A14704
Fellowship, Cardiology: UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
Residency, Internal Medicine: UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
Internship, Internal Medicine: UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
Medical School, MD Degree: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Graduate,Master of Public Health, Epidemiology: Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA
Undergraduate,Bachelor of Science Biochemistry/BA Classics (Summa Cum Laude): Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
PROCEDURAL SKILLS:
Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms
Cardiac stress tests
Cardiac CT angiography
Cardiac CT structural imaging
LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES:
Session Leader: Led medical student small group sessions teaching cardiology skills, including EKG interpretation and echocardiography performance (2021–Present)
Orientation Coordinator: Organized a dozen orientation lectures for incoming cardiovascular disease fellows (2021)
Writer: Contributed to bi-monthly primary literature evaluation of Journal Watch, a resident-led online journal (2017–2019)
Editor: Served as editor to bi-monthly primary literature evaluation of Journal Watch, a resident-led online journal (2019–2020)
Hoeting, N, Oster, M. “Systolic Ejection Click vs. Split S1: Are Our Ears Deceiving Us?” Abstract accepted for oral presentation at American Academy of Pediatrics annual meeting, October 2016.
Hoeting, N. “Pre-operative Clearance: A Risky Business”. January 2022.
Hoeting, N. “Racial and Social Determinants of Health in the Congenital Heart Disease Population". April 2021.
Research
Analyzed coronary artery calcium on CT scans to improve cardiac preventative care across multiple centers. Developed analysis plan; first author on manuscript. July 2022–2023.
Collaborated with internal medicine residents to establish a standardized echocardiography teaching curriculum; led didactics and hands-on sessions. August 2022–2023.
Created medical education initiative to expand and standardize echocardiography curriculum for cardiology fellows. Selected dozens of high-quality echocardiography exams for a foundational lecture series. January 2022–2023.
Analyzed Dallas Heart Study using novel Liposcience algorithm for improved characterization of HDL particle sizes. Abstract written and presented at multiple research meetings in 2018. November 2017–June 2019.
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