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.
Board-certified pediatrician Amanda C. Carpenter, DO, FAAP, provides expert pediatric care at Northeast Pediatric Associates PA. Dr. Carpenter currently sees patients at the practice’s Stone Oak location in San Antonio, Texas. Her professional interests include newborn care, working with first-time parents, and asthma education.
Dr. Carpenter earned her medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. She then joined the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates in 2014. She is board certified through the American Board of Pediatrics.
When she is not working, Dr. Carpenter enjoys spending time with her two highly energetic daughters and their miniature Schnauzer, Dodger. Her favorite children's activities are puzzles, coloring, and singing silly songs. When she is not with her kids, she enjoys watching movies, traveling to new places, cooking, and reading.
To make an appointment with Dr. Carpenter, call the office or request your appointment using the online booking tool today.
Elizabeth Brooks Hagee, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician with the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates PA. Dr. Hagee is proud to provide compassionate pediatric care at the practice’s Village Drive location in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Hagee earned her medical degree in 2001 at the James H. Quillen College of Medicine, part of East Tennessee State University, in Johnson City, Tennessee. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and has been with the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates since 2005.
Dr. Hagee is married with two children. Dr. Hagee loves her job but lives for weekends with her family, when you might find them at the coast, the lake, the tennis courts, or the golf course. She loves working in pediatrics because of the relationships she develops with families through educating, counseling, and advocating for their children.
To make an appointment with Dr. Hagee, call Northeast Pediatric Associates today or request your next visit online.
Tracy Lama-Briseño, DO, is a board-certified pediatrician who brings over a decade of experience in medicine. She provides expert pediatric care to patients at Northeast Pediatric Associates PA at their office in Schertz, Texas. Her professional interests include patient advocacy and education, nutrition, and newborn care.
Dr. Lama-Briseño earned her medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Missouri in 2008. She has been with the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates since 2020 and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
Dr. Lama-Briseño was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. She has a large extended family with whom she enjoys spending as much time as possible when she is not working. Her other interests include traveling, sports, and listening to all types of music.
To make an appointment with Dr. Lama-Briseño, call the office today or request a visit with her using the online booking tool.
Sarah Alba-Suarez graduated from Ut Health San Antonio Masters of Nursing in 2018 as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary care. Sarah is happily married and has a child. Sarah has a special interest and background in early childhood development. Sarah enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys exploring new places, traveling, and outdoor adventures with her husband and toddler.
Ike W. Pauli Jr., MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician with the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates PA and sees patients at the practice’s Stone Oak office in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Pauli earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 1994 and later joined the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates in 1997. He is board certified through the American Board of Pediatrics.
Dr. Pauli spends most of his time with his three greatest loves: his faith, his family, and his pediatric practice. He has been married for over three decades to the love of his life, Vicki, and has an amazing daughter, Paisley, who is currently in Baylor’s Neurodevelopmental Pediatric Residency at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. He devotes a great deal of time to his church, Cornerstone, with their international television ministry for over 40 years. He is also the medical director and school board president for Cornerstone Christian School and the co-medical director of the Sanctuary of Hope. He is currently the President and CEO for NEPA.
Dr. Pauli enjoys spending his spare time in woodworking, target shooting, riding roller coasters, fishing, traveling, and just spending time with his family. He has also won hundreds of awards in local and state competitions in bowling and recently published a book called “All Life is in the Blood.”
To make an appointment with Dr. Pauli, call the office or request your next visit online today.
Board-certified pediatrician Sarah A. Stafford, MD, FAAP, offers comprehensive pediatric care at Northeast Pediatric Associates PA. Dr. Stafford sees patients at the practice’s office in Schertz, Texas. Her professional interests include managing childhood obesity and working with first-time parents. With her expertise, Dr. Stafford strives to help her patients grow and thrive into adulthood.
Dr. Stafford earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2010 and finished her residency training in pediatrics at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She has been with the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates since 2013 and is board certified through the American Board of Pediatrics.
When she is not at work, Dr. Stafford enjoys reading and playing a good game of volleyball with friends. Her hobbies include swimming and hiking with her dog, Samwise.
To make an appointment with Dr. Stafford, call Northeast Pediatric Associates or use the online booking tool to request your visit today.
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2018
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Married, 1 son, 1 daughter
Member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Most of my free time is spent with my active toddler son, husband, our French bulldog and our family and friends. We love to travel when we can and enjoy the outdoors as much as possible. I also enjoy crocheting, working out, and trying new recipes.
Dr. Wilke is a Board-Certified Pediatrician practicing in San Antonio since 2001. Dr. Wilke received her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University. She received her medical degree and post-graduate pediatric training from The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, now McGovern Medical School. She will spend time seeing patients at our Stone Oak office as well as our Bulverde office. Dr. Wilke is married and has two children. She enjoys spending time with her family outdoors in the Texas Hill Country and lakes. She enjoys gardening and her chickens.
Elizabeth Brooks Hagee, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician with the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates PA. Dr. Hagee is proud to provide compassionate pediatric care at the practice’s Village Drive location in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Hagee earned her medical degree in 2001 at the James H. Quillen College of Medicine, part of East Tennessee State University, in Johnson City, Tennessee. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and has been with the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates since 2005.
Dr. Hagee is married with two children. Dr. Hagee loves her job but lives for weekends with her family, when you might find them at the coast, the lake, the tennis courts, or the golf course. She loves working in pediatrics because of the relationships she develops with families through educating, counseling, and advocating for their children.
To make an appointment with Dr. Hagee, call Northeast Pediatric Associates today or request your next visit online.
Sarah Alba-Suarez graduated from Ut Health San Antonio Masters of Nursing in 2018 as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary care. Sarah is happily married and has a child. Sarah has a special interest and background in early childhood development. Sarah enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys exploring new places, traveling, and outdoor adventures with her husband and toddler.
Sarah Alba-Suarez graduated from Ut Health San Antonio Masters of Nursing in 2018 as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary care. Sarah is happily married and has a child. Sarah has a special interest and background in early childhood development. Sarah enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys exploring new places, traveling, and outdoor adventures with her husband and toddler.
Board-certified pediatrician Amanda C. Carpenter, DO, FAAP, provides expert pediatric care at Northeast Pediatric Associates PA. Dr. Carpenter currently sees patients at the practice’s Stone Oak location in San Antonio, Texas. Her professional interests include newborn care, working with first-time parents, and asthma education.
Dr. Carpenter earned her medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. She then joined the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates in 2014. She is board certified through the American Board of Pediatrics.
When she is not working, Dr. Carpenter enjoys spending time with her two highly energetic daughters and their miniature Schnauzer, Dodger. Her favorite children's activities are puzzles, coloring, and singing silly songs. When she is not with her kids, she enjoys watching movies, traveling to new places, cooking, and reading.
To make an appointment with Dr. Carpenter, call the office or request your appointment using the online booking tool today.
Ike W. Pauli Jr., MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician with the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates PA and sees patients at the practice’s Stone Oak office in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Pauli earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 1994 and later joined the team at Northeast Pediatric Associates in 1997. He is board certified through the American Board of Pediatrics.
Dr. Pauli spends most of his time with his three greatest loves: his faith, his family, and his pediatric practice. He has been married for over three decades to the love of his life, Vicki, and has an amazing daughter, Paisley, who is currently in Baylor’s Neurodevelopmental Pediatric Residency at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. He devotes a great deal of time to his church, Cornerstone, with their international television ministry for over 40 years. He is also the medical director and school board president for Cornerstone Christian School and the co-medical director of the Sanctuary of Hope. He is currently the President and CEO for NEPA.
Dr. Pauli enjoys spending his spare time in woodworking, target shooting, riding roller coasters, fishing, traveling, and just spending time with his family. He has also won hundreds of awards in local and state competitions in bowling and recently published a book called “All Life is in the Blood.”
To make an appointment with Dr. Pauli, call the office or request your next visit online today.
Dr. Wilke is a Board-Certified Pediatrician practicing in San Antonio since 2001. Dr. Wilke received her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University. She received her medical degree and post-graduate pediatric training from The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, now McGovern Medical School. She will spend time seeing patients at our Stone Oak office as well as our Bulverde office. Dr. Wilke is married and has two children. She enjoys spending time with her family outdoors in the Texas Hill Country and lakes. She enjoys gardening and her chickens.
Patricia K. DeForest, DO, is a board-certified pediatrician who has specialized expertise in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) and child development. Dr. DeForest treats patients at the San Antonio branch of THINK Neurology for Kids in Texas.
Dr. DeForest majored in education for her undergraduate studies at Texas A&M University – Kingsville, earning a Bachelor of Science in 1990. She went on to earn a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix in 2004. After teaching students and professional development for 20 years, Dr. DeForest pursued her passion for medicine. She enrolled at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, to complete her medical degree in 2015.
As a native Texan, Dr. DeForest returned to complete a pediatric residency and a pediatric palliative and hospice medicine fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. She served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at UT Health in San Antonio, treating children with multiple medical complexities for three years. She also served as a general pediatrician in Rolla, Missouri, for two years and was named Preceptor of the Year in 2022. She recently joined THINK Neurology for Kids to merge her knowledge of education with her medical expertise to benefit children with developmental disorders. Dr. DeForest holds certification from the American Board of Pediatrics.
When she is not devoting her time to young patients, Dr. DeForest enjoys spending time with her husband, adult children, grandchildren, and labrador fur babies.
Dr. Tomasovic retired from Texas Pediatric Specialties and Family Sleep Center on 11/15/2018. Although he is no longer seeing patients in the clinic, he is continuing with his passion for research at Road Runner Research. Please visit Road Runner Research for active research studies.
Dr. Jerry Tomasovic attended medical school at the University of Chicago. He served 20 years in the Air Force, entering private practice in San Antonio in 1985. He established Road Runner Research focusing on research related to neurologic and pulmonary disease. He is board-certified in Pediatrics and Neurology. He specializes in neurological disorders, sleep disorders, movement disorders, and ADHD. Medicine is his life!
Practice
Texas Pediatric Specialties and Family Sleep Center
Dr. Tomasovic retired from Texas Pediatric Specialties and Family Sleep Center on 11/15/2018. Although he is no longer seeing patients in the clinic, he is continuing with his passion for research at Road Runner Research. Please visit Road Runner Research for active research studies.
Dr. Jerry Tomasovic attended medical school at the University of Chicago. He served 20 years in the Air Force, entering private practice in San Antonio in 1985. He established Road Runner Research focusing on research related to neurologic and pulmonary disease. He is board-certified in Pediatrics and Neurology. He specializes in neurological disorders, sleep disorders, movement disorders, and ADHD. Medicine is his life!
Practice
Texas Pediatric Specialties and Family Sleep Center
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