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.
Annie Chang, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston.
Annie is originally from the Houston area and attended high school at St. Agnes Academy. She graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Nutrition in Business. She obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from UTMB in 2019.
Before completing her graduate studies, she gained hands-on experience working as a clinical care coordinator in hepatology at the Houston Medical Center.
In addition to her background in nutrition, Annie holds a keen interest in skin care and in preventative medicine through lifestyle and diet. Building a strong relationship with every patient is an integral part of her practice. Having received personal training in dermatology from Dr. Alpesh Desai, DO, and Tejas Desai, DO, Annie practices medical dermatology, skin cancer surgeries, and other various skin procedures. Annie regularly pursues her continuing medical education in dermatology to provide the highest quality care for her patients.
She is currently a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association. In her free time, Annie enjoys cooking, crafting, and spending time with her husband and English bulldog, Rex.
“Annie is very friendly and professional. She takes time to answer any questions or concerns you may have. I'm confident in her diagnosis and treatment(s).”
Unifying Health Center is a premier wellness and Internal Medicine center led by Yashash Pathak, MD, and his highly trained team serving Sugar Land, Texas, and the surrounding Houston area. At Unifying Health Center, we specialize in Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Wellness and Direct Access Care, LIPOcel treatment, and Membership Medicine.
The compassionate and experienced team cares for patients ages 14 and older and takes a holistic approach to medicine. They specialize in LIPOcel treatment to destroy fat cells and MLS infrared laser therapy to treat chronic pain and inflammation, as well as arthritis pain and sports injuries.
Dr. Pathak is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and a leader in his field. He and his staff have many years of experience taking a hybrid-direct, primary-care model approach, combining Western medicine with Eastern philosophies and treatments.
In addition to LIPOcel treatment and MLS laser therapy, some of the many services available at Unifying Health Center include electromagnetic rejuvenation, onsite yoga and meditation, and nutrition therapy. The team also offers COVID-19 antibody testing, electrocardiograms (EKGs), pre-surgical evaluations, STD testing.
Unifying Health Center offers cash-based memberships with Internal Medicine/primary care and wellness platforms. They see patients without insurance and accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, CIGNA, HUMANA, and AETNA.
Unifying Health Center also offers telemedicine visits, so you can receive medical evaluations and treatment from the comfort of your home. The medical staff provides Ayurveda consultations at a discounted price. Health insurance covers some wellness treatments, while others are cash-based.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Yashash Pathak, MD, and the Unifying Health Center team, call the office or book an appointment online today.
Vijaya Kaila, MD, is a gastroenterologist at GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, with locations in Baytown, North Loop, Houston, and Humble, Texas. She provides a wide range of personalized, high-quality care to patients of all ages.
Dr. Kaila completed her residency in internal medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Afterward, she pursued his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
She is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Kaila holds memberships with the American Medical Association, American Gastroenterology Association, and American College of Gastroenterology.
Dr. Kaila is accepting new patients and looks forward to partnering with them on their health care journey. She welcomes patients to schedule an appointment by calling the office or booking a consultation using the convenient online booking tool.
Ronald Rance, MD, is an exceptional gastroenterologist at GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, with several convenient locations in Baytown, North Loop, Houston, and Humble, Texas. He is proud to provide comprehensive gastroenterology care to his patients.
Dr. Rance received his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, where he served as chief resident in his final year. Afterward, Dr. Rance served as a clinical fellow in the Division of Gastroenterology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
Dr. Rance is currently accepting new patients and is happy to be a part of their health care journey. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rance, call GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, or book a consultation online today.
Dr. Vishal Kaila is a distinguished board-certified gastroenterologist, serving patients at GI SPecialists of Houston, at their Houston, TX location. His journey to prominence in the field began with a comprehensive gastroenterology fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center, where he was fortunate to train under the guidance of esteemed leaders in the realm of gastroenterology. During this pivotal period, Dr. Kaila immersed himself in cutting-edge research and honed his skills in advanced endoscopic procedures, laying the groundwork for his future contributions to the field.
Dr. Kaila's academic prowess is underscored by his notable presentations at national meetings and his contributions to medical literature, including a seminal book chapter on esophageal anatomy and several published articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals. His commitment to evidence-based medicine and unwavering dedication to enhancing patient outcomes have garnered him widespread acclaim within the medical community.
A testament to his exceptional proficiency, Dr. Kaila attained the distinguished status of a finalist in the prestigious "EndoTitans" endoscopic skills competition, showcasing his unparalleled aptitude and mastery in the realm of endoscopy.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Kaila remains deeply rooted in his hometown of Houston, where he takes great pleasure in attending local sporting events and engaging with the vibrant community around him. As a native Houstonian, he is not only a distinguished medical practitioner but also an integral part of the fabric of his community.
Harsad Patel, MD, is a skilled gastroenterologist at GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, with locations in Baytown, North Loop, Houston, and Humble, Texas.
Dr. Patel completed both his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology from Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers in New York City. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
He is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and American College of Physicians. Dr. Patel is a member of the American Medical Association, American Gastroenterological Society, American Society of Internal Medicine, American Society for GI Endoscopy, Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, and Texas Society for GI Endoscopy.
Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to GI Specialists of Houston, LLP. He is excited to be a part of their health care team. Schedule an appointment by calling the office or booking a consultation online today.
Tomas G. Rios, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine specialist serving patients at Rios Healthcare Associates in Houston, Texas. He maintains the highest levels of accreditation and pursues continuing medical education to stay at the forefront of the latest trends in the medical field.
Dr. Rios received his medical degree (MD) from Saint Louis University in Saint Louis, Missouri, in 2010 with a distinction in research. He completed residency training in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston (UT Health) in Houston, Texas. He then completed an additional year of training in cardiovascular medicine at UT Health.
During his time at UT Health, Dr. Rios gained invaluable experience with rotations at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the Texas Heart Institute/Baylor St Luke's Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in Houston, Texas.
In 2015, Dr. Rios started practicing as a hospitalist at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center. A quaternary care hospital, he gained additional experience in caring for the most critically ill patients requiring a multi-disciplinary approach to achieve the best outcomes.
In 2018, frustrated with the depersonalized nature of the current healthcare system, Dr. Rios sought to change the healthcare landscape. He imagined an industry where patients came first - above money and politics. Thus, he created Rios Healthcare Associates. Rios Healthcare Associates is where you can go for healthcare and know that your needs are the first priority.
“Excellent experience with Dr. Tomas Rios, he was very knowledgeable and took the time to listen to my concerns and explained the possibilities for those concerns, I highly recommend him and his practice, also the Sugar Land location is very nice and the atmosphere is very friendly and pleasant.”
Dr. Tomas Rios, MD
Internist
7616 Branford Place
Suite 220
Sugar Land, TX 77479
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Dr. Maria Scouros, md
Hematology & Oncology Physician 20.1 mi
Maria Scouros, MD, founded the Houston Cancer Institute, PA, which has three locations in Houston, in 1984. She is certified by the American Board of Medical Oncology, with an international reputation for practicing state-of-the-art medicine with a commitment to excellence. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Texas Medical Association and Harris County Medical Society, and MD Anderson Alumni.
Dr. Scouros received her training in medical oncology at M.D. AndersonCancer Center, Houston, Texas, after completing her medical training at the Royal Free Hospital Medical School in London, UK and her internal medicine training at Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece.
She also served on the faculty of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center before founding the Houston Cancer Institute, PA in West Houston. She is on the staff of multiple hospitals in Houston where she provides consultation services.
Dr. Scouros has brought new advances in cancer therapy to the Houston community she serves. Over the years, she has implemented new treatments, such as interleukin therapy, autologous bone marrow transplantation, monoclonal antibodies, and anti-angiogenesis therapy, in addition to making available new chemotherapy and targeted agents and other regimens to all of her patients. Her reputation for integrating a multi-modality approach to the care of her patients ensures them access to all the tools that are available to fight their cancer.
Being multilingual, Dr. Scouros helps patients from around the world understand their options and treatment plans in their own language. Family members and caregivers are included in her care and compassion. She respects and answers their questions and concerns.
No one wants cancer, but patients can find comfort in Dr. Scouros’ knowledge, compassion, and personal care when it strikes. At the Houston Cancer Institute, the journey to health is a partnership between physician and patient.
Dr. Scouros is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming them to Houston Cancer Institute.
I am dedicated to promoting health and wellness through proactive measures, early detection, and evidence-based interventions. I enjoy helping patients in making informed decisions about their health, and empowers them to take control of their well-being with regular screenings, healthy lifestyle choices, immunizations, and other preventative measures to avert potential health issues before they become serious concerns.
Humayun Naqvi, MD, MBA, FACC at West Houston Heart Center in Houston, Texas, provides outstanding cardiology care for residents throughout Harris County and other nearby communities. Although Dr. Naqvi is a skilled cardiologist with extensive experience treating heart disease, he prefers to pursue prevention whenever possible.
Dr. Naqvi grew up in Katy, Texas, and has lived most of his life in Houston. He completed his medical training at Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Medicine and his internal medicine residency at the University of Texas at Houston.
During his residency program, Dr. Naqvi worked extensively with several specialists at the highly esteemed Texas Medical Center. He then completed his cardiology training at the University of Texas at San Antonio, developing a vast array of skills required to treat and prevent cardiac disease.
During his training, Dr. Naqvi developed a heart for preventing rather than only treating heart disease. He also recognized that many patients feel forgotten and even ignored during their experiences with the nation’s healthcare system. He has since made it his mission to create a practice that allows him quality time with every patient as he helps them conquer the challenges of heart disease.
His preventive cardiology strategies include ongoing support that creates a lifetime professional relationship with men and women seeking to live their healthiest life while receiving the personalized care they require.
Satish Iduru, MD, is a highly skilled gastroenterologist at GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, with several convenient locations in Baytown, North Loop, Houston, and Humble, Texas. He is excited to provide the very best in gastroenterology care for his patients.
Dr. Iduru completed both his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology at MetroHealth, affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, in Cleveland, Ohio. He also completed additional training in capsule endoscopy and Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
Dr. Iduru is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the American College of Gastroenterology.
He is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to GI Specialists of Houston, LLP. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Iduru, call the office or book a consultation online today.
Dr. Blessy Jacob is a Doctoral educated NP who specializes in Internal Medicine and Primary Care. She comes to the table with over a decade of experience in her field and has been in administrative and supervisory positions in the past. She is renowned for her extensive experience and success in treating a wide array of different medical conditions. Dr. Jacob is dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based care to all of her patients. She is equipped with enthusiasm, diligence, and various tools that she will employ to provide superior care to all.
Lakshmi Reddy, MD, is a board-certified internist at Houston Internal Medicine Associates PA in Katy, Houston, and Cypress, Texas. Dr. Reddy provides primary care services to adults, specializing in treating diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and chronic fatigue.
Dr. Reddy earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Hyderabad, India, before going on to Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, where she did her residency.
Dr. Reddy is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is licensed in California and Texas and holds professional memberships from the American College of Physicians, Texas Medical Association, and the American Society of Internal Medicine. In 2011, Dr. Reddy was listed in America’s Top Physicians, and in 2013, she received an award in CMS Stage 1, EHR (electronic health record).
Dr. Reddy places great emphasis on preventive medicine and takes a personal interest in each patient, listening to them carefully in order to provide them with the best possible care. Dr. Reddy holds an affiliation with several hospitals in the Houston area, including Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, North Cypress Medical Center, Methodist West Houston Hospital, and St. Luke's Hospital at The Vintage.
Dr. Vishal Kaila is a distinguished board-certified gastroenterologist, serving patients at GI SPecialists of Houston, at their Houston, TX location. His journey to prominence in the field began with a comprehensive gastroenterology fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center, where he was fortunate to train under the guidance of esteemed leaders in the realm of gastroenterology. During this pivotal period, Dr. Kaila immersed himself in cutting-edge research and honed his skills in advanced endoscopic procedures, laying the groundwork for his future contributions to the field.
Dr. Kaila's academic prowess is underscored by his notable presentations at national meetings and his contributions to medical literature, including a seminal book chapter on esophageal anatomy and several published articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals. His commitment to evidence-based medicine and unwavering dedication to enhancing patient outcomes have garnered him widespread acclaim within the medical community.
A testament to his exceptional proficiency, Dr. Kaila attained the distinguished status of a finalist in the prestigious "EndoTitans" endoscopic skills competition, showcasing his unparalleled aptitude and mastery in the realm of endoscopy.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Kaila remains deeply rooted in his hometown of Houston, where he takes great pleasure in attending local sporting events and engaging with the vibrant community around him. As a native Houstonian, he is not only a distinguished medical practitioner but also an integral part of the fabric of his community.
Satish Iduru, MD, is a highly skilled gastroenterologist at GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, with several convenient locations in Baytown, North Loop, Houston, and Humble, Texas. He is excited to provide the very best in gastroenterology care for his patients.
Dr. Iduru completed both his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology at MetroHealth, affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, in Cleveland, Ohio. He also completed additional training in capsule endoscopy and Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
Dr. Iduru is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the American College of Gastroenterology.
He is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to GI Specialists of Houston, LLP. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Iduru, call the office or book a consultation online today.
Satish Iduru, MD, is a highly skilled gastroenterologist at GI Specialists of Houston, LLP, with several convenient locations in Baytown, North Loop, Houston, and Humble, Texas. He is excited to provide the very best in gastroenterology care for his patients.
Dr. Iduru completed both his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology at MetroHealth, affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, in Cleveland, Ohio. He also completed additional training in capsule endoscopy and Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
Dr. Iduru is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the American College of Gastroenterology.
He is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to GI Specialists of Houston, LLP. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Iduru, call the office or book a consultation online today.
Tsegaw Egziti, MD, is a Consultant Nephrologist at Houston Kidney Specialists Center, which has four locations throughout Houston and Cypress, Texas. Dr. Egziti, was born in Ethiopia and graduated from Medical School at Gondar University, Ethiopia in 2005. He then moved to the United States and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Austin Regional Program.
Once he achieved his Diplomate in Internal Medicine, Dr. Egziti knew nephrology deeply interested him and he has remained passionate about it throughout his career. Dr. Egziti subsequently sought and was selected for a nephrology fellowship position at the highly reputed University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, Texas. After completing his fellowship, he practiced Nephrology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, before relocating to the warm weather of Houston, Texas. He chose to join Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC) in 2019 as he was looking for a group of hardworking, young, dynamic physicians, all of whom had trained in well-acclaimed universities. In addition, the group strongly shared his vision and belief of just not having the knowledge, but applying it, every day in their practice with tremendous care and compassion.
He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in both internal medicine and nephrology. He has been part of various committees, including the Critical Care Committee and Pharmacy and Therapeutics committees. Dr. Egziti’s patients have often expressed that they regard him as a very compassionate and caring physician who lays a strong emphasis on medical care to improve quality of life. He has established himself in the community as an endearing physician with his pleasant nature. Dr. Egziti’s expertise in nephrology is consistently sought after by physicians, nurse practitioners, patients, and their families alike, for his immense knowledge, communication skills, and the empathetic care that he renders.
Outside of work, he enjoys reading, sports, playing guitar and piano, as well as spending time with his beautiful family.
Jonathan Pankow, MD, is one of the skilled nephrologists practicing at Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC), which has four locations – two in Cypress and two in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Pankow was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, by two parent-physicians. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry with Summa Cum Laude honors at Baylor University in 2010. He then returned to Kansas, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine at Kansas University School of Medicine in 2014 and was elected into the AΩA honor society. He then completed a subsequent residency in internal medicine at KU Medicine-Wichita from 2014-2017, during which he earned outstanding PGY-1 and PGY-2 awards and served as PGY-3 Chief Resident.
After working with sound hospitalists in his hometown, Dr. Pankow returned south to Houston, Texas, where he completed his nephrology fellowship at UT Houston from 2018-2020. In recognition of his leadership qualities, excellent communication skills among his colleagues, and compassionate care to his patients, Dr. Pankow was made the Chief Fellow. He strongly believes that having the most current knowledge and diligently coordinating with medical team members are paramount in providing the best possible care for his patients just as he would his own family and friends. He joined HKSC in July 2020, seeking a team of doctors with a similar philosophy of patient care.
Dr. Pankow enjoys spending time with his wife – an infectious disease specialist – and his daughter and son. He is an avid runner and enjoys fitness with a focus on calisthenics in his spare time. He qualified for the Boston Marathon and remains competitive in running and fitness.
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