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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.”

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.

Dr. Berg has received many prestigious awards, including The Medical Book Award (sponsored by Merck Pharmaceuticals) honoring integrity, leadership skills and caring compassion for patients and peers. She has also gained recognition in the Bridges to Excellence program for diabetes care. Dr. Berg's patient say "She is a truly compassionate person and an extremely knowledgeable health care provider. She listens to your concerns, never makes you feel rushed." (Amber C. Health grades)

Dr. Suchitra Kamineni is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Hospice & Palliative Medicine and practices in Frisco and Celina, Texas at North Dallas Primary Care Doctors. She provides comprehensive primary care for all adult patients, with a focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and patient-centered treatment. Dr. Kamineni manages both common and complex medical conditions while emphasizing lifestyle-based approaches to improve long-term health and quality of life.

Dr. Kamineni earned her medical degree from Kakatiya Medical College in Warangal, India. She then completed an internal medicine residency at Sinai-Grace Hospital—Detroit Medical Center in Michigan. She further specialized by completing a fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Dr. Kamineni utilizes her comprehensive training to deliver personalized care to each patient in her community. Her wide range of health services includes osteoporosis screenings, EKGs, Pap smears, preventive cancer screenings, and treatment for both common and complex conditions, such as hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders, and asthma. Additionally, she offers annual wellness exams.

She is an active member of the American College of Physicians and the Indian Medical Association. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both internal medicine and hospice and palliative medicine, she combines her expertise and extensive experience to help patients achieve their healthiest, most fulfilling lives.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Kaminen and the team at North Dallas Primary Care Doctors, call the office or request an appointment online today.

Board-certified osteopathic physician who specializes in Infectious Disease, Wound Care, Undersea (Dive) and Hyperbaric Medicine, and Natural Pain Management - with the use of Osteopathic Manipulative medicine and other modalities. He runs a multidisciplinary medical practice with primary interest in Natural Pain Relief

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.

Dedicated, board-certified Internal Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine Physician with over eight years of post-training clinical experience across primary care and hospital medicine. Combining comprehensive clinical expertise with advanced training in metabolic health, Dr. Jayaraman provides evidence-based, compassionate virtual care tailored to the Texas patient community. Passionate about addressing the root causes of chronic illness, they specialize in integrating sustainable lifestyle interventions with cutting-edge medical management to drive lasting health transformations.

Clinical Expertise & Achievements

• Comprehensive Internal Medicine: Eight years of versatile clinical insight, balancing four years of acute hospitalist medicine with four years of dedicated primary care.
• Lifestyle & Metabolic Medicine: Board certified in Lifestyle Medicine (DipABLM, 2025), focusing on disease prevention, reversal, and proactive wellness.
• Advanced Weight Management: Currently undergoing specialized, ongoing training in Obesity Medicine, with board certification anticipated by the end of 2026 to further elevate evidence-based weight management protocols.
• Licensure: Licensed in Texas and Georgia, delivering high-quality, accessible care via dedicated telemedicine platforms.

Care Philosophy

"True health isn't just the absence of disease; it's the cultivation of daily vitality. By integrating clinical medicine with sustainable, everyday habits—nutrition, movement, and mindfulness—we empower individuals to take authorship of their own health journeys."

Core Competencies for Livingspring

• Chronic Disease Optimization: Expert management of hypertension, Type 2 diabetes, lipid disorders, and metabolic syndrome.
• Medical Weight Loss: Integrating lifestyle modification, behavioral coaching, and pharmacotherapy to address obesity safely and effectively.
• Seamless Telemedicine Delivery: Experienced in building strong, empathetic patient connections and driving clinical compliance through a virtual care model.

Interests & Endeavors

• Wellness & Movement: A dedicated practitioner of yoga and structured strength training, integrating daily mindfulness and core stability into a demanding professional routine.
• Healthcare Innovation: Passionate about evolving the patient care model through accessible, patient-centered clinical designs.

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.

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.