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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.
“Dr. Yasir Ahmad is incredibly knowledgeable and took the time to answer all my questions. His service and follow-up with the pharmacy were speedy. I was able to pick up the medication at my local pharmacy within a couple of hours.
I highly recommend him!”
Dr. Yasir Ahmed
Internist
600 W 6 th Street
Fourth Floor #1048
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Leon Tio, DO, MA, FACOI, is a board-certified and fellow in Internal Medicine and Hospitalist at Clover Internal Medicine Associate in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Tio's approach to care focuses on underlying causes of an illness, rather than symptoms.
After completing his bachelor’s degree with honors in Biology at the University of Texas at Arlington, Dr. Tio went on to earn his Masters Degree in Bioethics and Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, Missouri. He then completed his residency in Internal Medicine with University of North Texas at Medical City of Fort Worth. In addition, Dr. Tio also received Fellowship in Internal Medicine from the American College of Osteopathic Internist for his work and dedication to Internal Medicine.
Dr. Tio has special interest in Wound Care and Hyperbaric therapy. He completed additional training and certification in Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care. Dr. Tio is currently a member of Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society and performs his hyperbaric therapy at Clover Oxygen in Aledo.
Dr. Tio remained involved in his profession and is a member of several organizations to include the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association, the American Osteopathy Association, and the American College of Osteopathic Internist.
Dr. Tio is passionate and a proponent for healthy lifestyle and nutrition. He enjoys providing personalized care focused on exercise, nutrition and healthy lifestyle.
With a passion for helping each client enhance their own natural beauty through state-of-the-art techniques and personalized skin care, Elaine Phuah, DO, MBA, FACOI, of Hanami Medspa practices the philosophy that aesthetics begins with optimal inner health. As a board-certified physician serving men and women in Fort Worth, Texas, and the surrounding communities, Dr. Phuah provides confidence-building, results-oriented aesthetics and medical spa treatments in a warm, welcoming environment.
Licensed by the state of Texas, Dr. Phuah began her medical career at the University of Texas, Austin, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science. She went on to medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, Missouri, where she earned a dual degree in osteopathic medicine and a masters of business administration. After earning her advanced degrees, Dr. Phuah returned to Texas to complete her residency in internal medicine and her board certification.
Dr. Phuah completed additional medical training with the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM) and became a diplomat of AAAM. She then opened her Fort Worth, Texas, practice, Hanami Medspa, named after “cherry blossoming” in Japan.
At her boutique medspa, Dr. Phuah performs all injectables herself and oversees all other aesthetics services. She spends time with every patient to understand individual health needs and skin care goals, and is available for follow-up consultations or any other concern. It’s Dr. Phuah’s mission to help men and women look and feel their best through excellent internal health and aesthetic wellness.
Dr. Kofo Ekadi is an internist serving the Burleson, Texas area at her practice, Delta Medical Clinic. After graduating from medical school at the University of Lagos College of Medicine in her native Nigeria, Dr. Ekadi completed an internship at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, and her residency in internal medicine at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Maryland. After graduating in 1997, she practiced in Georgia before moving to Texas in 2000; she has since practiced in the Fort Worth, Burleson, and Cleburne areas. Dr. Ekadi's practice is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish, to better serve the diverse population of the area. She is board-certified in internal medicine and a member of the American College of Physicians, as well as several other medical societies. Dr. Ekadi's areas of special interest include diabetes mellitus ("sugar diabetes"), bariatric medicine (weight loss medicine), hypertension and erectile dysfunction. She feels strongly that with patient education and empowerment, people can take better care of themselves and improve their health.
Prasad Maddukuri, MD, FACC, MRCP, is a board-certified cardiologist who provides compassionate, top-quality cardiovascular care at Sunnyvale Cardiology in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Maddukuri completed his residency in internal medicine at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, and a heart failure/cardiac transplantation fellowship at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston.
Dr. Maddukuri has also completed training in cardiovascular medicine at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, and has comprehensive experience in interventional cardiology at Lahey Clinic in Burlington, Massachusetts. He offers in-office testing and shorter office wait times for added patient convenience.
Through innovative techniques and procedures, Dr. Maddukuri guarantees that his patients get the most up-to-date services possible. He offers leading-edge medical care for the prevention, early detection, and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. He emphasizes a strong patient-provider relationship that exceeds patients’ expectations time and time again.
Dr. Maddukuri customizes cardiovascular care based on each patient’s unique needs. He specializes in numerous cardiovascular conditions, such as irregular heartbeats, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, peripheral vascular disease, and many others.
He maintains his credentials to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Maddukuri is licensed in the state of Texas and is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and echocardiography.
Dr. Maddukuri is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and is a member of the Royal College of Physicians.
With privileges at local area hospitals, including Baylor Scott & White Medical Centers, Dallas Regional Medical Center, and The Heart Hospital Baylor in Plano, Texas, Dr. Maddukuri ensures advanced continuity of care. He is in-network with most major insurance carriers and is excited to welcome new patients to the practice.
Larry Moore, MD, FACC, is a practicing cardiologist serving patients at Sunnyvale Cardiology in Sunnyvale, Texas. He is dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients in the area.
Dr. Moore graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed a residency at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans. With board certifications in internal medicine and cardiology, Dr. Moore also specializes in interventional cardiology.
At Sunnyvale Cardiology, Dr. Moore strives to ensure patients understand their conditions and treatment options, taking time to educate them and answer all their questions. Patients commend him for his attention to detail and ability to explain treatments clearly. He never rushes appointments and highly values the patient-doctor relationship.
Dr. Moore accepts multiple insurance plans and is currently accepting new patients. He welcomes both new and existing patients to schedule an appointment. Call the office for a consultation today or use the online booking tool.
The office of Dr. Sandeep Singh provides integrative, high-quality cardiology care to people in and around Mesquite and Greenville, Texas. A board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Singh specializes in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases like congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, and peripheral artery disease. He and the cardiology team also value the importance of preventive care to reduce risk factors for heart disease and other cardiovascular complications.
Dr. Singh earned his medical degree and completed his internal medicine internship and residency at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. He finished his cardiology fellowship and served as chief cardiology fellow at the University of Buffalo’s Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in New York. He’s a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
After completing cardiac MRI training at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, Dr. Singh earned an MBA in health care administration, graduating with honors from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at the University of Texas at Dallas. He’s a member of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and chairs the Department of Cardiovascular Services at Hunt Regional Healthcare in Greenville.
In his private practice, Dr. Singh and his cardiology team use advanced technologies, including echocardiograms and stress testing, to diagnose the cause of chest pain and other symptoms. He specializes in cardiac MRIs, which provide the most detailed images of valves, chambers, and other heart structures.
The cardiology specialists focus on lifestyle changes and other preventive strategies to support long-term heart health. They also personalize treatment plans to manage high cholesterol, hypertension (high blood pressure), and other conditions that increase risk factors for stroke and heart attack.
Call the office of Dr. Sandeep Singh, MD, near you to schedule a consultation or book an appointment online today.
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Residency, Internal Medicine: Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Medical School, MD Degree: Magna Cum Laude; Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins University. BA in Biology and Economics, with honors, Baltimore, MD
PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA:
Sharma S, Raman S, Benjamin S et al. Anterior wall viability and low ejection fraction predict functional improvement after CABG. Journal of Surgical Research 2011; 171:416-21.
Groh C, Sharma S, Pelchovitz DJ et al. Use of an electrocardiographic screening tool to determine candidacy for a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Heart Rhythm. 2014; 11:1361-6.
Reis JP, Allen N, Barone-Gibbs B, Lee J, Lewis C.E, Lima J, Lloyd-Jones D, Loria CM, Powell-Wiley TM, Sharma S, Wei GS, Liu K. Association of the degree of adiposity and duration of obesity with measures of cardiac structure and function: The CARDIA Study. Obesity. 2014; 22: 2434-40.
Sharma S, Colangelo LA, Lima J et al. Effects on cardiac remodeling of weight and weight change over 20 years: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (CARDIA). JACC. 2015; 65: 2463-5.
Sharma S, Colangelo LA, Allison MA et al. Association of serum leptin with future left ventricular structure and function: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Int J Cardiol. 2015; 193: 64-68.
Sharma S, Colangelo LA, Lloyd-Jones D, Jacobs DR, Gross MD, Gidding SS, Greenland P. Longitudinal associations between adiponectin and cardiac structure differ by hypertensive status: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA). Cardiovascular Endocrinology. 2016; 5; 57-63.
You C, Sharma S, Bavishi A et al. Dialytic interval and the timing of electrocardiographic screening for subcutaneous cardioverter-defibrillator placement in chronic hemodialysis patients. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. Epub ahead of print
NATIONAL ABSTRACT/POSTER PRESENTATIONS:
Sharma S, Raman S, Sun B et al. Characteristics of patients that show improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction after a coronary artery bypass graft. American College of Surgeons Medical Student Program. October 2009, Chicago, IL.
Sharma S, Raman S, Sun B et al. Characteristics of patients showing improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction after surgical revascularization. Academic Surgical Congress. February 2010, San Antonio, TX.
Sharma S, Firstenberg M, Phillips G et al. Cardiac magnetic resonance predictors of left ventricular functional improvement after mitral valve repair for cardiomyopathy. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. November 2011, Orlando, FL.
Sharma S, Colangelo L, Lima J et al. Longitudinal effects of obesity on cardiac remodeling: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA). American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. March 2014, Washington DC.
Sharma S, Colangelo L, Lima J et al. Association of leptin with cardiac remodeling: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA). American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. March 2014, Washington DC.
Friedman J, Sharma S, Katz DH et al. Stem cell transplantation is associated with prolonged recurrence-free survival in patients with cardiac AL amyloidosis. American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. March 2014, Washington DC.
Sharma S, Colangelo L, Allison M et al. Serum leptin is associated with less adverse future left ventricular structure and function: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. March 2015, San Diego, CA.
Aagard P, Sharma S, McNamara D et al. Risk of Arrhythmia and Conduction Disease in Former National Football League Players. American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. March 2018, Orlando, FL.
Fazel PA, Peterman MA, Schussler JM. Three-Year Outcomes and Cost Analysis in Patients Receiving 64-Slice Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography for Chest Pain. American Journal of Cardiology 2009:104:498-500.
Peterman MA, Hamman BL, Schussler JM. 64-Slice CT angiography of saphenous vein graft anastomoses fashioned with interrupted nitinol clips. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2007:83:1204.
Peterman MA, Donsky MS, Matter GJ, Roberts WC. A Starr-Edwards model 6120 mechanical prosthesis in the mitral valve position for 38 years. American Journal of Cardiology 2006:97:756-758.
Peterman MA, Farooq H, Roberts WC. Facts and principles learned at the 31st Annual Williamsburg Conference on Heart Disease. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings 2004:17:106-115.
Peterman MA, Roberts WC. Syndrome of protein C deficiency and anterior wall acute myocardial infarction at a young age from a single coronary occlusion with otherwise normal coronary arteries. American Journal of Cardiology 2003:92
Brown WR, Levine, G. “Chest Pains and Angina”. In Levine, G, Cardiology Secrets (4th , pp. 110-116). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders. (2014).
Salloum FN, Abbate A, Houser J, Mudrick C, Roy S, Brown WR, Qureshi I, Prabhakar S and Kukreja R. “Sildenafil (Viagra) Attenuates Ischemic Cardiomyopathy and Improves Left Ventricular Function in Mice”. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2008 Mar;294(3):H1398-406. Epub. Jan 25, 2008.
Majid M, Brown WR, Divakaran V, Virani S. “Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis, A Case Report.” Submitted to Texas Heart Inst Journal.
Divakaran VG, Brown WR, Virani S. “Images in Echocardiography: A Freely Floating Saphenous Vein Graft.” Echocardiography. Vol 26. Aug, 2009.
Brown WR. Assisted Drs. R. Kukreja and F. Salloum in the investigation of PDE-5 inhibitors and their role in cardio protection. “Chronic Inhibition of PDE-5 with Sildenafil (Viagra) Attenuates Ischemic Cardiomyopathy and Improves Left Ventricular Function in Mice”. 2007.
Brown WR. Worked with Dr. T. Duane (Trauma Surgery) in the Medical College of Virginia Emergency Department. This research considered the value of pelvic/cervical spine films, and outcomes in various patient populations, including the obese and the diabetic patient. “The Role and Influence of Plain Films and Patient Demographics on Outcomes in the Trauma Bay." 2006.
Brown WR. Worked with Dr. J. Feher to complete a thesis in physiology research. “Continuous Chemiluminescent Measurement of Superoxide in Intact Rat Hearts During Ischemia-Reperfusion.” 2002-2003.
Brown WR. As a candidate for Biology departmental honors, worked with Dr. K. Loesser to complete a thesis in biological research. In May of 2001, presented research to the Virginia Academy of Science. The work subsequently appeared in the Academy’s publication. “Vitamin E: Efficacy of Gamma-Tocopherol vs. Alpha-Tocopherol in Atherosclerosis Prevention.” 2000-2001.
Poster Presentations:
Oliver PA, Brown WR, Regan C, Stoltzfus J, Ornato JP. “Correlation Between Heart Rate in Pre-Hospital Patients In Atrial Fibrillation With Rapid Ventricular Response And Blood Serum Magnesium Levels”. AAEM meeting, Las Vegas, NV. Feb 2010.
Salloum F, Abbate A, Brown WR, Hoke N, Kukreja RC. “Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors Reduce Myocardial Infarction, Apoptosis and Improve Post Ischemic Ventricular Function in Female Mice”. ACC meeting, Chicago, IL. March, 2008.