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.
Tara Schwab, MD, FAAP, is an experienced physician specializing in pediatric care at Sellwood Medical Clinic, which has three locations in Portland, Oregon. With her extensive education and experience, along with a patient-centered approach, she helps her patients and their families get the best pediatric care possible. Over her career, Dr. Schwab has built up expertise in handling a wide range of pediatric care needs, incorporating the whole family into the care of their child.
Dr. Schwab grew up in the Pacific Northwest before attending the University of Portland, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in biology. She moved on to Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine earning her medical degree in 2004. Dr. Schwab completed her pediatric residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Schwab has been practicing with Sellwood Medical Clinic since 2010, establishing herself as a leading pediatrician in the Portland area and earning her the Castle Connolly Award for being among the top doctors in the region. Dr. Schwab focuses on building quality, long-lasting relationships with her patients and their families, taking into account the emotional needs of all family members.
Away from work, Dr. Schwab enjoys skiing, traveling, and attending school functions with her husband and three children.
“Dr. Schwab has known our kids since just after they were born at ~33 weeks…now 9! Can’t say enough great things about her - she is kind, professional, full of information, and approachable for our not so littles. And fantastic clinic and staff. Highly recommend!!”
Tara Schwab, MD, FAAP, is an experienced physician specializing in pediatric care at Sellwood Medical Clinic, which has three locations in Portland, Oregon. With her extensive education and experience, along with a patient-centered approach, she helps her patients and their families get the best pediatric care possible. Over her career, Dr. Schwab has built up expertise in handling a wide range of pediatric care needs, incorporating the whole family into the care of their child.
Dr. Schwab grew up in the Pacific Northwest before attending the University of Portland, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in biology. She moved on to Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine earning her medical degree in 2004. Dr. Schwab completed her pediatric residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Schwab has been practicing with Sellwood Medical Clinic since 2010, establishing herself as a leading pediatrician in the Portland area and earning her the Castle Connolly Award for being among the top doctors in the region. Dr. Schwab focuses on building quality, long-lasting relationships with her patients and their families, taking into account the emotional needs of all family members.
Away from work, Dr. Schwab enjoys skiing, traveling, and attending school functions with her husband and three children.
“Dr. Schwab has known our kids since just after they were born at ~33 weeks…now 9! Can’t say enough great things about her - she is kind, professional, full of information, and approachable for our not so littles. And fantastic clinic and staff. Highly recommend!!”
Tara Schwab, MD, FAAP, is an experienced physician specializing in pediatric care at Sellwood Medical Clinic, which has three locations in Portland, Oregon. With her extensive education and experience, along with a patient-centered approach, she helps her patients and their families get the best pediatric care possible. Over her career, Dr. Schwab has built up expertise in handling a wide range of pediatric care needs, incorporating the whole family into the care of their child.
Dr. Schwab grew up in the Pacific Northwest before attending the University of Portland, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in biology. She moved on to Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine earning her medical degree in 2004. Dr. Schwab completed her pediatric residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Schwab has been practicing with Sellwood Medical Clinic since 2010, establishing herself as a leading pediatrician in the Portland area and earning her the Castle Connolly Award for being among the top doctors in the region. Dr. Schwab focuses on building quality, long-lasting relationships with her patients and their families, taking into account the emotional needs of all family members.
Away from work, Dr. Schwab enjoys skiing, traveling, and attending school functions with her husband and three children.
“Dr. Schwab has known our kids since just after they were born at ~33 weeks…now 9! Can’t say enough great things about her - she is kind, professional, full of information, and approachable for our not so littles. And fantastic clinic and staff. Highly recommend!!”
Vy Ngo, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Rosenberg, Texas. She joined the practice in 2022.
Vy graduated from the University of Houston in Texas in 2016 with her Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences. She then attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pennsylvania, obtaining her master’s in physician assistant studies. Prior to completing her graduate studies, Vy worked as a medical assistant in dermatology which piqued her initial interest in the field.
As a physician assistant, Vy has a passion for positive patient care and achieving the best results for her patients. She is trained and qualified in performing comprehensive physical exams, along with diagnosing and treating medical dermatologic conditions. She routinely performs procedures including, but not limited to: biopsies, cryotherapy, intralesional injections, incision and drainage, and surgical excisions.
Vy is a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Texas Association of Physician Assistants. She is licensed by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners and board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
In her free time, Vy enjoys traveling, exercising, and spending time with her husband and their three dogs: Parker, Penley, and Peyton.
Vy Ngo, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Rosenberg, Texas. She joined the practice in 2022.
Vy graduated from the University of Houston in Texas in 2016 with her Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences. She then attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pennsylvania, obtaining her master’s in physician assistant studies. Prior to completing her graduate studies, Vy worked as a medical assistant in dermatology which piqued her initial interest in the field.
As a physician assistant, Vy has a passion for positive patient care and achieving the best results for her patients. She is trained and qualified in performing comprehensive physical exams, along with diagnosing and treating medical dermatologic conditions. She routinely performs procedures including, but not limited to: biopsies, cryotherapy, intralesional injections, incision and drainage, and surgical excisions.
Vy is a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Texas Association of Physician Assistants. She is licensed by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners and board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
In her free time, Vy enjoys traveling, exercising, and spending time with her husband and their three dogs: Parker, Penley, and Peyton.
Vy Ngo, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Rosenberg, Texas. She joined the practice in 2022.
Vy graduated from the University of Houston in Texas in 2016 with her Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences. She then attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pennsylvania, obtaining her master’s in physician assistant studies. Prior to completing her graduate studies, Vy worked as a medical assistant in dermatology which piqued her initial interest in the field.
As a physician assistant, Vy has a passion for positive patient care and achieving the best results for her patients. She is trained and qualified in performing comprehensive physical exams, along with diagnosing and treating medical dermatologic conditions. She routinely performs procedures including, but not limited to: biopsies, cryotherapy, intralesional injections, incision and drainage, and surgical excisions.
Vy is a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Texas Association of Physician Assistants. She is licensed by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners and board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
In her free time, Vy enjoys traveling, exercising, and spending time with her husband and their three dogs: Parker, Penley, and Peyton.
Combining expert medical knowledge with compassionate care, Monique E. Pritchard, MD, FAAP, is a leading pediatric physician in the Portland Metropolitan area and valued member of the team at Sellwood Medical Clinic.
A native of Seattle, Dr. Pritchard attended University of Washington where she graduated with honors. Following her studies is Seattle , she lived in Siena, Italy, studying art history, before attending medical school at the University of Vermont in Burlington. Dr. Pritchard completed her pediatric residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. Where she latter became an attending teaching residents and medical students.
Dr. Pritchard has been recognized by Portland Monthly, Three Best Rated, and by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor in the Portland area.
Since joining Sellwood Medical Clinic in 2007 Dr. Pritchard has been committed to patients and their families by providing holistic, knowledgeable, and compassionate care.
When she is not working, Dr. Pritchard enjoys spending time with her three sons as well as biking, swimming, running marathons, and backcountry skiing.
Combining expert medical knowledge with compassionate care, Monique E. Pritchard, MD, FAAP, is a leading pediatric physician in the Portland Metropolitan area and valued member of the team at Sellwood Medical Clinic.
A native of Seattle, Dr. Pritchard attended University of Washington where she graduated with honors. Following her studies is Seattle , she lived in Siena, Italy, studying art history, before attending medical school at the University of Vermont in Burlington. Dr. Pritchard completed her pediatric residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. Where she latter became an attending teaching residents and medical students.
Dr. Pritchard has been recognized by Portland Monthly, Three Best Rated, and by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor in the Portland area.
Since joining Sellwood Medical Clinic in 2007 Dr. Pritchard has been committed to patients and their families by providing holistic, knowledgeable, and compassionate care.
When she is not working, Dr. Pritchard enjoys spending time with her three sons as well as biking, swimming, running marathons, and backcountry skiing.
Combining expert medical knowledge with compassionate care, Monique E. Pritchard, MD, FAAP, is a leading pediatric physician in the Portland Metropolitan area and valued member of the team at Sellwood Medical Clinic.
A native of Seattle, Dr. Pritchard attended University of Washington where she graduated with honors. Following her studies is Seattle , she lived in Siena, Italy, studying art history, before attending medical school at the University of Vermont in Burlington. Dr. Pritchard completed her pediatric residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. Where she latter became an attending teaching residents and medical students.
Dr. Pritchard has been recognized by Portland Monthly, Three Best Rated, and by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor in the Portland area.
Since joining Sellwood Medical Clinic in 2007 Dr. Pritchard has been committed to patients and their families by providing holistic, knowledgeable, and compassionate care.
When she is not working, Dr. Pritchard enjoys spending time with her three sons as well as biking, swimming, running marathons, and backcountry skiing.
Katie Oldread, MD, FAAP is a trusted physician and an expert in a wide range of pediatric care at Sellwood Medical Clinic, which has three locations in Portland, Oregon. As a patient-focused pediatrician, she focuses on building long-term relationships with her patients and their families. She is a strong advocate for LGBTQ+ population as well as has a special interest in healthcare disparities, both within the US and worldwide.
Dr. Oldread grew up just of the north of Boston. She attended Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, earning her bachelor's degrees in biology and psychology. She then joined the Peace Corps, serving as a community health worker in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Dr. Oldread went on to Harvard Medical School in Boston for her medical training and completed her residency in pediatrics at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland.
Dr. Oldread joined the Sellwood Medical Clinic team in 2012 and has since become a leading pediatrician in the Portland area. When she is not working, she is often out exploring nature or throwing epic living room dance parties with her three children.
Katie Oldread, MD, FAAP is a trusted physician and an expert in a wide range of pediatric care at Sellwood Medical Clinic, which has three locations in Portland, Oregon. As a patient-focused pediatrician, she focuses on building long-term relationships with her patients and their families. She is a strong advocate for LGBTQ+ population as well as has a special interest in healthcare disparities, both within the US and worldwide.
Dr. Oldread grew up just of the north of Boston. She attended Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, earning her bachelor's degrees in biology and psychology. She then joined the Peace Corps, serving as a community health worker in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Dr. Oldread went on to Harvard Medical School in Boston for her medical training and completed her residency in pediatrics at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland.
Dr. Oldread joined the Sellwood Medical Clinic team in 2012 and has since become a leading pediatrician in the Portland area. When she is not working, she is often out exploring nature or throwing epic living room dance parties with her three children.
Katie Oldread, MD, FAAP is a trusted physician and an expert in a wide range of pediatric care at Sellwood Medical Clinic, which has three locations in Portland, Oregon. As a patient-focused pediatrician, she focuses on building long-term relationships with her patients and their families. She is a strong advocate for LGBTQ+ population as well as has a special interest in healthcare disparities, both within the US and worldwide.
Dr. Oldread grew up just of the north of Boston. She attended Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, earning her bachelor's degrees in biology and psychology. She then joined the Peace Corps, serving as a community health worker in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Dr. Oldread went on to Harvard Medical School in Boston for her medical training and completed her residency in pediatrics at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland.
Dr. Oldread joined the Sellwood Medical Clinic team in 2012 and has since become a leading pediatrician in the Portland area. When she is not working, she is often out exploring nature or throwing epic living room dance parties with her three children.
Harold Zilberman, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in emergency medicine. He cares for patients at Nevada Pediatric Specialists, located in both Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.
Dr. Zilberman graduated with his bachelor’s degree in microbiology from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada. He received his medical degree from Laval University School of Medicine in Quebec City, Canada.
After graduation, he went on to complete both his internship and residency in pediatric medicine at McGill University and the Montreal Children’s Hospital in Montreal, Canada. His fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine took place at the Children's Hospital of Western Ontario in London, Canada.
Once his fellowship was complete, he relocated to the United States and worked as a pediatric emergency room physician at Sunrise Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas. After 11 years at the hospital, he founded Nevada Pediatric Specialists.
At Nevada Pediatric Specialists, he proudly serves families within the diverse Las Vegas Valley as a dedicated pediatrician. He aims to provide high-quality, individualized care to infants, children, and adolescents throughout every developmental stage.
Dr. Zilberman is a diplomate with the American Board of Pediatrics in general pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He is also a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and is a former certified instructor to teach pediatric advanced life support.
Harold Zilberman, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in emergency medicine. He cares for patients at Nevada Pediatric Specialists, located in both Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.
Dr. Zilberman graduated with his bachelor’s degree in microbiology from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada. He received his medical degree from Laval University School of Medicine in Quebec City, Canada.
After graduation, he went on to complete both his internship and residency in pediatric medicine at McGill University and the Montreal Children’s Hospital in Montreal, Canada. His fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine took place at the Children's Hospital of Western Ontario in London, Canada.
Once his fellowship was complete, he relocated to the United States and worked as a pediatric emergency room physician at Sunrise Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas. After 11 years at the hospital, he founded Nevada Pediatric Specialists.
At Nevada Pediatric Specialists, he proudly serves families within the diverse Las Vegas Valley as a dedicated pediatrician. He aims to provide high-quality, individualized care to infants, children, and adolescents throughout every developmental stage.
Dr. Zilberman is a diplomate with the American Board of Pediatrics in general pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He is also a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and is a former certified instructor to teach pediatric advanced life support.
Caroline Nguyen, MD, FAAP, is a passionate, board-certified pediatrician serving the diverse Las Vegas community. She provides quality care to infants, children, and adolescents at Nevada Pediatric Specialists at its offices in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.
Dr. Nguyen is a California native. She received her bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from the University of California, Irvine. She then went on to earn her medical degree from St. George’s University in Granada, West Indies. After graduation, Dr. Nguyen completed her residency in general pediatrics at Metro Health Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Nguyen is a passionate pediatrician who loves providing care to all of her patients. She enjoys sharing her medical knowledge with patients and their families in an effort to deliver the best health care and recovery possible.
Dr. Nguyen is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
In her free time, she enjoys traveling, playing basketball, playing the piano, trying new foods, and spending time with her friends and family.
Caroline Nguyen, MD, FAAP, is a passionate, board-certified pediatrician serving the diverse Las Vegas community. She provides quality care to infants, children, and adolescents at Nevada Pediatric Specialists at its offices in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.
Dr. Nguyen is a California native. She received her bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from the University of California, Irvine. She then went on to earn her medical degree from St. George’s University in Granada, West Indies. After graduation, Dr. Nguyen completed her residency in general pediatrics at Metro Health Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Nguyen is a passionate pediatrician who loves providing care to all of her patients. She enjoys sharing her medical knowledge with patients and their families in an effort to deliver the best health care and recovery possible.
Dr. Nguyen is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
In her free time, she enjoys traveling, playing basketball, playing the piano, trying new foods, and spending time with her friends and family.
Barbara Kiersz-Mueller, D.O., is a board-certified family physician who has specialized expertise in headaches, ADHD, sports injuries and child development. Dr. Kiersz Mueller treats patients through THINK Virtual Health.
Dr Kiersz-Mueller was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and moved to Florida with her parents and siblings at the age of 15. Dr. Kiersz-Mueller majored in chemical biology for her undergraduate studies at Stevens Institute of Technology, earning a Bachelor of Science. After graduating in 2010, she enrolled at the Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine to complete her medical degree.
Dr. Kiersz-Mueller undertook her internship in family and osteopathic medicine at the Medical College of Georgia from 2014-2015, and completed her residency in family and community medicine at the University of Texas Health Sciences San Antonio from 2015-2017, where she served as chief resident during her senior year. She joined THINK Neurology for Kids in 2020. Dr. Kiersz-Mueller holds certification from the American Board of Family Medicine.
When she is not devoting her time to young patients, Dr. Kiersz-Mueller takes great pleasure in spending time with her husband and hiking and paddle-boarding with their Dachshund. In December, 2019, Dr Kiersz Mueller became a CrossFit Level 1 trainer, which she hopes to someday integrate with her practice in order to promote self-confidence and strength in her patients.
“Dr. DrForest really took the time to listen, observe, share feedback, asked lots of great questions about my child, tried to get to know my child, and even came back into the room when I had follow up questions. She was patient and understanding when my child needed it and genuinely cared. She was friendly, while still maintaining her professionalism. I'm so glad she's on our team!”
Dr. Susarla is a board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist and Pediatric and Adult Sleep Medicine Specialist at Houston Specialty Clinic. He earned his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed pediatric residency at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. A native of Houston, Dr. Susarla pursued Pulmonary Medicine Fellowship and Sleep Medicine training at Texas Children’s Hospital, a program that is consistently ranked among the best in the nation.
Dr. Susarla has numerous professional interests in Sleep and Pulmonary Medicine, is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, and a member to multiple professional organizations including the American Thoracic Society, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine, and The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology.
Dr. Susarla is passionate about diagnostic and treating complex medical conditions and bringing state of the art subspecialty care to the community in a compassionate, family centered manner.
Castle Connoly Top Doctor for 10 years (2014-2024)
Featured In Modern Luxury Houston Magazine 2022-2023
PUBLICATIONS
Feigin’s Handbook of Pediatrics and Neonatology (in press, 1st ed. 2010), contributing author “Hemoptysis in children”.
Porter P, Susarla SC, et al. Link between allergic asthma and airway mucosal infection suggested by proteinase-secreting household fungi. Mucosal Immunology 2009. 2(6): 504-17.
Susarla SC, Fan, LL. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage syndromes in children. Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2008 19(3):314-320.
Kiss A, Montes M, Susarla SC, et al. A new mechanism regulating the initiation of allergic airway inflammation. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2007 120(2): 334-42.
“Dr. Susarla explained everything thoroughly from causes to treatments. He asked if my child or I had any questions after he explained different symptoms that led up to the diagnosis. I appreciate his patience, expertise, and attention to details.”