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.
Matthew Elverman, MD, is a board-certified physician in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with advanced fellowship training in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Missouri before pursuing a NASS-accredited fellowship in the Greater Tampa Bay area, where he gained specialized expertise in treating complex spine, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Elverman works at Anchor Spine & Joint, located in Tampa, Riverview, Odessa, Pinellas Park, and Lutz, Florida.
With a strong commitment to evidence-based medicine, Dr. Elverman develops personalized care plans that may include interventional procedures, targeted therapies, medications, and patient education. His comprehensive approach allows him to address both acute and chronic injuries, with the goal of reducing pain, improving function, and helping patients return to the activities that matter most.
Dr. Elverman specializes in minimally invasive treatments for spine and musculoskeletal disorders, tailoring each plan to meet the unique needs of his patients. Whether managing sports injuries, degenerative spine conditions, or chronic musculoskeletal pain, he focuses on restoring mobility and enhancing quality of life through safe, effective, and innovative techniques.
By combining advanced medical training with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Elverman helps individuals overcome limitations, regain independence, and move forward with confidence.
“Dr. Elverman was very thorough and the ultimate professional.
I left the appointment completed satisfied and reassured regarding treatment and next steps.”
Sam Diasti, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician serving patients at Pinnacle Health Group in Tampa, Florida. He specializes in diagnosing and treating different aspects and levels of a variety of diseases, and providing preventive care.
Dr. Diasti attended Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, then completed his internal medicine residency at Seton Hall University, St. Michael’s Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Dr. Diasti is soft-spoken and warm, and offers every patient his utmost attention and support. For the superior care he offers everyone, he was recognized in 2016 as Tampa’s Memorial Hospital Physician of the Year. That same year, he was also named runner-up for Best Doctor in Tampa by Tampa Bay Magazine.
Dr. Diasti chose to pursue medicine after witnessing the fulfilling career of his uncle, who was also a physician. Today, he chooses to stay in medicine because, as an internal medicine doctor, he gets to help people feel better and put their minds at ease every day.
Dr. Hesham Fakhri stands as a distinguished interventional cardiologist, celebrated for his innovative approach to cardiovascular care. As the esteemed owner and founder of the Vein Heart and Vascular Institute in Florida, with offices in Tampa, Wesley Chapel, and Sun City Community, Dr. Fakhri has solidified his position as a leading figure in interventional cardiology, offering comprehensive services to patients with diverse cardiovascular conditions.
With board certifications in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and a range of other specialties including echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and vascular and endovascular medicine, Dr. Fakhri epitomizes excellence in his field. Beyond certifications, he is also a registered physician for the interpretation of vascular studies, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and diagnostic proficiency.
Affiliated with esteemed professional organizations such as the American College of Cardiology, the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the Heart Rhythm Society of America, Dr. Fakhri demonstrates his commitment to remaining at the forefront of cardiovascular advancements.
At the Vein Heart and Vascular Institute, Dr. Fakhri leads a dedicated team of healthcare professionals devoted to providing personalized and compassionate care to each patient. The clinic offers advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services, including cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stenting, and other minimally invasive procedures, tailored to address various cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Fakhri and his team employ a comprehensive approach to cardiovascular care, utilizing state-of-the-art, minimally invasive techniques.
With a fervent dedication to improving patient outcomes and quality of life, Dr. Fakhri pursued extensive medical training and education. He completed his medical degree with top honors, followed by rigorous residency training in internal medicine and fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology. Dr. Fakhri's commitment to advancing his skills and knowledge has garnered recognition among his peers and patients alike.
Patients consistently laud Dr. Fakhri for his exceptional bedside manner, describing him as approachable, empathetic, and genuinely caring. He takes the time to listen attentively to their concerns, ensuring they feel heard and understood throughout their journey. Many patients express gratitude for Dr. Fakhri's ability to explain complex medical concepts in a clear and understandable manner, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
In summary, Dr. Hesham Fakhri, MD, exemplifies the qualities of an exceptional physician: compassionate, skilled, and dedicated to his patients' well-being. Through his unwavering commitment to excellence and personalized care, Dr. Fakhri has earned the trust and gratitude of all those under his care.
Michael N. Newton MD is a pulmonologist and a sleep disorder specialist serving the community of Tampa, Florida. Dr. Newton takes a comprehensive approach to patient care, and utilizes an integrative approach in his treatment of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, and restless leg syndrome.
Dr. Newton is a graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, where he earned his medical degree. Following his graduation, he completed his residency at Mount Carmel Medical Center in Ohio. He completed his Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine fellowship at the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa.
He is certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Newton is affiliated with AdventHealth Tampa.
Dr. Newton is married with three children. He enjoys watching college football (Go Buckeyes) and spending time with his family.
Dr. Newton is excited to meet with new patients and help them tackle their sleep and health problems. To learn more, call the office in Tampa or book an appointment online today.
Muthu Velusamy, MD, FACC, ABVM, is the cardiovascular disease specialist at Cardiovascular Institute of America, which has two offices in Tampa and Lutz, Florida. He is board-certified in cardiovascular diseases, cardiology, and vascular medicine. Dr. Velusamy is a detail-oriented physician who takes a patient-centered approach to care.
After earning his Doctor of Medicine at Stanley Medical College in Chennai (formerly Madras), India, Dr. Velusamy completed postgraduate medical training in general medicine at the National Health Services Hospital in the United Kingdom. He then relocated to the United States and completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship program in cardiovascular disease at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. To further his skill set, Dr. Velusamy completed a nuclear cardiology fellowship at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, and then an interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of Connecticut in Mansfield, Connecticut.
Dedicated to learning and providing the best possible care, Dr. Velusamy also completed a mini vascular fellowship at the Prairie Heart Institute in Springfield, Illinois, and a clinical preceptorship at the Rane Center for Venous and Lymphatic Disease in Jackson, Mississippi.
Dr. Velusamy is a fellow of the American College of Cardiologists and a Vascular Diplomate of the American Board of Vascular Medicine. He is also a member of the Royal College of Physicians of England-MRCP (UK) and Ireland (MRCPI).
For Dr. Velusamy, nothing is more rewarding than connecting and interacting with his patients and helping them achieve better cardiovascular health and overall wellness.
Dr. Shah is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician with a distinguished track record of delivering high-quality, patient-centered care since 2014. Dedicated to serving adults of all backgrounds, he prioritizes personalized treatment plans that ensure every patient feels heard, valued, and satisfied after each visit. Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Shah holds key leadership roles in both clinical and administrative settings, shaping the future of healthcare through innovation and excellence. Passionate about medical education, he actively mentors and precepts medical students, residents, and learners from diverse backgrounds, fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Dr. Hesham Fakhri stands as a distinguished interventional cardiologist, celebrated for his innovative approach to cardiovascular care. As the esteemed owner and founder of the Vein Heart and Vascular Institute in Florida, with offices in Tampa, Wesley Chapel, and Sun City Community, Dr. Fakhri has solidified his position as a leading figure in interventional cardiology, offering comprehensive services to patients with diverse cardiovascular conditions.
With board certifications in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and a range of other specialties including echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and vascular and endovascular medicine, Dr. Fakhri epitomizes excellence in his field. Beyond certifications, he is also a registered physician for the interpretation of vascular studies, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and diagnostic proficiency.
Affiliated with esteemed professional organizations such as the American College of Cardiology, the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the Heart Rhythm Society of America, Dr. Fakhri demonstrates his commitment to remaining at the forefront of cardiovascular advancements.
At the Vein Heart and Vascular Institute, Dr. Fakhri leads a dedicated team of healthcare professionals devoted to providing personalized and compassionate care to each patient. The clinic offers advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services, including cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stenting, and other minimally invasive procedures, tailored to address various cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Fakhri and his team employ a comprehensive approach to cardiovascular care, utilizing state-of-the-art, minimally invasive techniques.
With a fervent dedication to improving patient outcomes and quality of life, Dr. Fakhri pursued extensive medical training and education. He completed his medical degree with top honors, followed by rigorous residency training in internal medicine and fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology. Dr. Fakhri's commitment to advancing his skills and knowledge has garnered recognition among his peers and patients alike.
Patients consistently laud Dr. Fakhri for his exceptional bedside manner, describing him as approachable, empathetic, and genuinely caring. He takes the time to listen attentively to their concerns, ensuring they feel heard and understood throughout their journey. Many patients express gratitude for Dr. Fakhri's ability to explain complex medical concepts in a clear and understandable manner, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
In summary, Dr. Hesham Fakhri, MD, exemplifies the qualities of an exceptional physician: compassionate, skilled, and dedicated to his patients' well-being. Through his unwavering commitment to excellence and personalized care, Dr. Fakhri has earned the trust and gratitude of all those under his care.
Manish Shah, MD, is double board-certified in internal medicine and pediatrics and has been caring for families in Wesley Chapel, Florida, from newborns to geriatrics, for nearly 15 years. As the founder of Wesley Chapel Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Dr. Shah values the importance of preventive care and takes an integrative and holistic approach to treat a variety of acute and chronic conditions, including high blood pressure and diabetes. He is affiliated with Florida Hospital in Tampa, Florida.
As a native of Tampa, Florida, Dr. Shah completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Florida in Gainesville and earned his medical degree from the Morsani College of Medicine at University of South Florida in Tampa.
Dr. Shah was the first in his class to complete a dual residency in pediatrics and internal medicine, which he finished at Morsani College of Medicine. This provides him with the unique training to provide comprehensive care for the whole family.
In addition to routine physicals and well-child visits, Dr. Shah has extensive training in nonsurgical cosmetic technology, including Alma™ Harmony XL Pro laser therapies for acne scar and tattoo removal. He is also experienced in supervising customized weight loss programs to protect the long-term health of children and adults.
Matthew Elverman, MD, is a board-certified physician in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with advanced fellowship training in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Missouri before pursuing a NASS-accredited fellowship in the Greater Tampa Bay area, where he gained specialized expertise in treating complex spine, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Elverman works at Anchor Spine & Joint, located in Tampa, Riverview, Odessa, Pinellas Park, and Lutz, Florida.
With a strong commitment to evidence-based medicine, Dr. Elverman develops personalized care plans that may include interventional procedures, targeted therapies, medications, and patient education. His comprehensive approach allows him to address both acute and chronic injuries, with the goal of reducing pain, improving function, and helping patients return to the activities that matter most.
Dr. Elverman specializes in minimally invasive treatments for spine and musculoskeletal disorders, tailoring each plan to meet the unique needs of his patients. Whether managing sports injuries, degenerative spine conditions, or chronic musculoskeletal pain, he focuses on restoring mobility and enhancing quality of life through safe, effective, and innovative techniques.
By combining advanced medical training with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Elverman helps individuals overcome limitations, regain independence, and move forward with confidence.
“Dr. Elverman was very thorough and the ultimate professional.
I left the appointment completed satisfied and reassured regarding treatment and next steps.”
Cristobal Rosario, MD, PA, is an experienced internist who has served the greater Tampa Bay area for over 20 years in both Pinellas and Pasco Counties. He currently practices at Gulf Coast Internists, located in New Port Richey and Palm Harbor, Florida, and is the founder, chairman, and CEO of HealthCare Now.
Dr. Rosario was raised in Miami, Florida. He received his medical degree from The Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, located in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. After graduation, Dr. Rosario went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School, located in Norfolk, Virginia.
He is a dedicated physician who always puts the needs of his patients first while diagnosing, treating, and managing their health concerns.
Dr. Rosario is board-certified in internal medicine and has an active Florida state medical license. He is affiliated with Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida, and Florida Hospital North Pinellas in Tarpon, Florida.
Sidhu Psychiatric Clinic in Palm Harbor, Florida, offers compassionate, trauma-informed care to adults and children from age 12.
Board-certified nurse practitioner Kanwaljit (Kavi) Sidhu NP-C, PMHNP-BC, specializes in psychiatry and family practice, delivering personalized, patient-centric services in person and through secure telehealth videoconferencing.
Kavi studied for her bachelor’s degree at Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, Illinois, just outside Chicago. She completed a master’s degree at Maryville University of Saint Louis in Town and Country, Missouri, and her family nurse practitioner qualification at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.
Throughout her career, Kavi has participated in an extensive range of personalized family care utilizing evidence-based practices. She incorporates education, medication, therapy, and complementary treatment to improve symptoms, restore mental health, and support wellbeing.
Conditions she diagnoses and treats at Sidhu Psychiatric Clinic include mood disorders like depression, bipolar disorder, and postpartum depression, as well as anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Kavi also offers expert support for patients who have sleep disorders like insomnia and behavioral health conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Sidhu Psychiatric Clinic’s patients benefit from evidence-based treatments, including psychotherapy techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Kavi offers ongoing medication management reviews covering controlled substances and stimulants.
She also offers several treatments that few other practices in the region provide. These include Suboxone® (buprenorphine) and Spravato® nasal esketamine spray, an FDA-approved therapy for treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
Sidhu Psychiatric Clinic patients undergo a thorough mental health assessment to ensure they receive an accurate diagnosis. Following this, they can take advantage of the practice’s secure telehealth service to receive much of their care in the comfort of their homes.
Call Sidhu Psychiatric Clinic to learn more about the first-class psychiatry services Kavi offers, or book an appointment online today.
Dr. Hesham Fakhri stands as a distinguished interventional cardiologist, celebrated for his innovative approach to cardiovascular care. As the esteemed owner and founder of the Vein Heart and Vascular Institute in Florida, with offices in Tampa, Wesley Chapel, and Sun City Community, Dr. Fakhri has solidified his position as a leading figure in interventional cardiology, offering comprehensive services to patients with diverse cardiovascular conditions.
With board certifications in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and a range of other specialties including echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and vascular and endovascular medicine, Dr. Fakhri epitomizes excellence in his field. Beyond certifications, he is also a registered physician for the interpretation of vascular studies, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and diagnostic proficiency.
Affiliated with esteemed professional organizations such as the American College of Cardiology, the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the Heart Rhythm Society of America, Dr. Fakhri demonstrates his commitment to remaining at the forefront of cardiovascular advancements.
At the Vein Heart and Vascular Institute, Dr. Fakhri leads a dedicated team of healthcare professionals devoted to providing personalized and compassionate care to each patient. The clinic offers advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services, including cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stenting, and other minimally invasive procedures, tailored to address various cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Fakhri and his team employ a comprehensive approach to cardiovascular care, utilizing state-of-the-art, minimally invasive techniques.
With a fervent dedication to improving patient outcomes and quality of life, Dr. Fakhri pursued extensive medical training and education. He completed his medical degree with top honors, followed by rigorous residency training in internal medicine and fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology. Dr. Fakhri's commitment to advancing his skills and knowledge has garnered recognition among his peers and patients alike.
Patients consistently laud Dr. Fakhri for his exceptional bedside manner, describing him as approachable, empathetic, and genuinely caring. He takes the time to listen attentively to their concerns, ensuring they feel heard and understood throughout their journey. Many patients express gratitude for Dr. Fakhri's ability to explain complex medical concepts in a clear and understandable manner, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
In summary, Dr. Hesham Fakhri, MD, exemplifies the qualities of an exceptional physician: compassionate, skilled, and dedicated to his patients' well-being. Through his unwavering commitment to excellence and personalized care, Dr. Fakhri has earned the trust and gratitude of all those under his care.
Matthew Elverman, MD, is a board-certified physician in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with advanced fellowship training in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Missouri before pursuing a NASS-accredited fellowship in the Greater Tampa Bay area, where he gained specialized expertise in treating complex spine, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Elverman works at Anchor Spine & Joint, located in Tampa, Riverview, Odessa, Pinellas Park, and Lutz, Florida.
With a strong commitment to evidence-based medicine, Dr. Elverman develops personalized care plans that may include interventional procedures, targeted therapies, medications, and patient education. His comprehensive approach allows him to address both acute and chronic injuries, with the goal of reducing pain, improving function, and helping patients return to the activities that matter most.
Dr. Elverman specializes in minimally invasive treatments for spine and musculoskeletal disorders, tailoring each plan to meet the unique needs of his patients. Whether managing sports injuries, degenerative spine conditions, or chronic musculoskeletal pain, he focuses on restoring mobility and enhancing quality of life through safe, effective, and innovative techniques.
By combining advanced medical training with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Elverman helps individuals overcome limitations, regain independence, and move forward with confidence.
“Dr. Elverman was very thorough and the ultimate professional.
I left the appointment completed satisfied and reassured regarding treatment and next steps.”
Dr. Matthew Elverman
Physiatrist
7800 66th St. North
Suite 305
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
“Always appreciate the time Dr. Patel spends with me answering any questions I may have and his care has me on the road to good health at my age of 77, particularly prescribing medication that has lowered my high blood pressure noticeably and gently encouraging me to exercise and eat healthy to lost weight sensibly. Glad we found him to be our PCP.”
Cristobal Rosario, MD, PA, is an experienced internist who has served the greater Tampa Bay area for over 20 years in both Pinellas and Pasco Counties. He currently practices at Gulf Coast Internists, located in New Port Richey and Palm Harbor, Florida, and is the founder, chairman, and CEO of HealthCare Now.
Dr. Rosario was raised in Miami, Florida. He received his medical degree from The Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, located in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. After graduation, Dr. Rosario went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School, located in Norfolk, Virginia.
He is a dedicated physician who always puts the needs of his patients first while diagnosing, treating, and managing their health concerns.
Dr. Rosario is board-certified in internal medicine and has an active Florida state medical license. He is affiliated with Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida, and Florida Hospital North Pinellas in Tarpon, Florida.
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