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.
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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.
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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 gets 5 stars. Compassionate, knowledgeable, patient - overall an excellent doctor and person.
The nurses give an attitude of "I don't really care about you", ask vague questions and seem unaware of what is happening around them.
I'll keep going to see Dr. Susarla because I really like him. I'll tolerate the staff.”
Dr. Sarat Susarla, MD
Pediatrician
902 Frostwood Drive
Suite 210
Houston, TX 77024
4.92(423)
4.91
(322)
Dr. Joshua Rotenberg, MD
Child Neurologist 21.8 mi
Joshua Rotenberg, MD, is a board-certified pediatric neurologist with unique triple subspecialty certification in epilepsy, brain injury and sleep medicine. He provides high-quality, individualized care for infants, children, and adolescents at Houston Specialty Clinic locations in Houston and Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Rotenberg earned his undergraduate, graduate, and medical degrees at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Rotenberg received the USAF Health Professions Scholarship and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the USAF in 1991. He stayed at Brown to complete dual degrees: Doctor of Medicine and Master of Medical Science - Community Health. Then, Dr. Rotenberg finished an internship in internal medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital an affiliate of New York University. Called to active duty, he served in the United States Air Force for 10 years. Assigned to a aerospace research he served an operational assignment before returning to training. Dr. Rotenberg completed a full 3 year general pediatrics residency at Wright Patterson AFB and Dayton Children’s Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.
Serving in the military, Dr Rotenberg was trained to offer advanced diagnostics and treatment typically reserved for advanced fellows. Dr Rotenberg completed a fellowship in child and adolescent neurology at the Uniformed University of the Health Sciences, Walter Reed AMC, Bethesda National Naval Medical Center, and the NIH. Dr Rotenberg completed pediatric rotations at Children's National Medical Center, Johns Hopkins and Kennedy Krieger Institute.
Applying his advanced training in vagal nerve stimulation, ketogenic diet, video eeg, sleep and in chemodenervation, Dr Rotenberg served as the Chief of Pediatric neurology at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Dr. Rotenberg helped to initiate the regional brain cooling program for babies suffering low oxygen at birth.
Triple board-certified, Dr. Rotenberg provides comprehensive neurologic diagnostics and therapeutics. He is an active advocate for children and families with neurologic illness. Understanding the shortage of epileptologists and the difficulties of travel, Dr Rotenberg has pioneered telemedicine services.
Dr. Rotenberg opened Academy Diagnostics Sleep & EEG Center with his San Antonio partner in 2007. Academy Diagnostics holds the gold-standard of quality with accreditation by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Dr Rotenberg holds a volunteer appointment assistant clinical professor of pediatric neurology at the University of Texas at Houston. Dr. Rotenberg is married with four children and enjoys photography, dogs, scouting, travel, and gardening.
Alicia R. Walls, M.D., is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and child development. She treats patients at THINK Neurology for Kids in Sugar Land, Texas.
Dr. Walls majored in biology and psychology with a chemistry minor for her undergraduate studies at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, earning a Bachelor of Science. After graduating in 2006, she enrolled at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston to complete her medical degree.
Dr. Walls undertook her residency in pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Children's Hospital from 2010-2013. She served as chief resident of the pediatric residency program for a further year and was awarded the Marnie Rose Award for being the most compassionate and dedicated resident.
Dr. Walls worked as a primary care pediatrician with Town Center Pediatrics for eight years before joining THINK Neurology for Kids. She holds certification from the American Board of Pediatrics.
Dr. Walls loves spending time with her husband and two sons, both very active baseball players. If she’s not in the office, she can most likely be found at the ballpark. She also has a passion for traveling and has volunteered overseas, including in Africa and Sri Lanka. Dr. Walls enjoys scuba diving, running, and playing with her silly dog, Cocoa.
Cristina R. Marchesano, M.D., is a board-certified pediatrician who has specialized expertise in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and child development. Dr. Marchesano diagnoses and treats patients at THINK Neurology for Kids, which has branches in The Woodlands, Katy, Sugar Land, and Austin, Texas.
Dr. Marchesano majored in biology and biochemistry, and molecular biology for her undergraduate studies at Houston Baptist University, earning a Bachelor of Science. After graduating in 2005, she enrolled at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston to complete her medical degree and was awarded the Annual Award for Excellence in Pediatrics in 2009.
Dr. Marchesano undertook her residency in pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Children's Hospital from 2009-2012 and served as chief resident of the pediatric residency program for a further year. She then joined THINK Neurology for Kids. Dr. Marchesano holds certification from the American Board of Pediatrics.
When she’s not devoting her time to young patients, Dr. Marchesano takes great pleasure in spending time with her husband and their two sons.
“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. Cristina Marchesano, MD
Pediatrician
14960 Park Row
Houston, TX 77084
4.92(383)
4.92
(442)
Dr. Barbara Kiersz Mueller, DO, BS, AA
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics 24.7 mi
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!”
Lauren D. Weaver, M.D. is a board-certified child neurologist at THINK Neurology for Kids in Katy, Texas. With additional training in epilepsy, Dr. Weaver specializes in interpreting EEGs (brain wave studies) in children with known or suspected seizures and collaborates with the other providers at THINK Neurology for Kids to manage and treat childhood epilepsy.
Dr. Weaver completed medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, followed by a combined residency training in pediatrics and child neurology at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She later moved up to New York City for a fellowship in pediatric epilepsy at Columbia University. She has research experience in the study of malformations of cortical development and genetic epilepsies.
Originally from Austin, Texas, Dr. Weaver currently resides in Houston, Texas, with her husband and son. Prior to joining the THINK Neurology for Kids team in 2019, she was an assistant professor of neurology in the Departments of Child Neurology and Pediatric Epilepsy at Columbia University. While there, she treated patients in both the hospital and clinic settings, with additional responsibilities devoted to resident and medical student education.
Call THINK Neurology for Kids or use the online scheduling tool today to work with Dr. Weaver.
“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!”
Welcome. Simply Medicine is changing the face of medicine. We are a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics concierge primary care practice. This is the first practice of its kind serving Bellaire, and one of only a handful in the Houston area.
Our mission is to simplify your life while improving your health. Dr. Miller provides state-of-the-art medicine coupled with patient-centered, personalized care for the entire family.
To achieve this high standard of care, we do not accept insurance. By eliminating the confines of insurance, Dr. Miller is able to see fewer patients, spend more time with each individual, provide higher quality care, and radically change the healthcare experience for her patients. She has the flexibility to care for her patients in ways that simplify their lives and improve their health, like offering free in-home visits for newborns during their first month of life.
With a monthly membership fee, you have unlimited access to our services, including telemedicine visits, extended office visits, zero wait times, and 24/7 access to Dr. Miller’s personal cell phone, e-mail, and text. All lab work and in-office testing, including COVID-19, are included. No co-pays. No elevator music or phone trees.
Dr. Miller completed two residency training programs at the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine. She completed her Pediatrics residency and is a board certified Pediatrician. She also completed her Internal Medicine residency and is a board certified Adult Internist. She is able to provide expert care for the entire family, at every stage of life.
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Your health is imperative.
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You deserve a trusted physician who can be there for you the moment you need her.
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 gets 5 stars. Compassionate, knowledgeable, patient - overall an excellent doctor and person.
The nurses give an attitude of "I don't really care about you", ask vague questions and seem unaware of what is happening around them.
I'll keep going to see Dr. Susarla because I really like him. I'll tolerate the staff.”
Dr. Sarat Susarla, MD
Pediatrician
7505 Fannin St
Suite 425
Houston, TX 77054
4.92(423)
4.91
(322)
Dr. Joshua Rotenberg, MD
Child Neurologist 25.6 mi
Joshua Rotenberg, MD, is a board-certified pediatric neurologist with unique triple subspecialty certification in epilepsy, brain injury and sleep medicine. He provides high-quality, individualized care for infants, children, and adolescents at Houston Specialty Clinic locations in Houston and Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Rotenberg earned his undergraduate, graduate, and medical degrees at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Rotenberg received the USAF Health Professions Scholarship and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the USAF in 1991. He stayed at Brown to complete dual degrees: Doctor of Medicine and Master of Medical Science - Community Health. Then, Dr. Rotenberg finished an internship in internal medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital an affiliate of New York University. Called to active duty, he served in the United States Air Force for 10 years. Assigned to a aerospace research he served an operational assignment before returning to training. Dr. Rotenberg completed a full 3 year general pediatrics residency at Wright Patterson AFB and Dayton Children’s Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.
Serving in the military, Dr Rotenberg was trained to offer advanced diagnostics and treatment typically reserved for advanced fellows. Dr Rotenberg completed a fellowship in child and adolescent neurology at the Uniformed University of the Health Sciences, Walter Reed AMC, Bethesda National Naval Medical Center, and the NIH. Dr Rotenberg completed pediatric rotations at Children's National Medical Center, Johns Hopkins and Kennedy Krieger Institute.
Applying his advanced training in vagal nerve stimulation, ketogenic diet, video eeg, sleep and in chemodenervation, Dr Rotenberg served as the Chief of Pediatric neurology at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Dr. Rotenberg helped to initiate the regional brain cooling program for babies suffering low oxygen at birth.
Triple board-certified, Dr. Rotenberg provides comprehensive neurologic diagnostics and therapeutics. He is an active advocate for children and families with neurologic illness. Understanding the shortage of epileptologists and the difficulties of travel, Dr Rotenberg has pioneered telemedicine services.
Dr. Rotenberg opened Academy Diagnostics Sleep & EEG Center with his San Antonio partner in 2007. Academy Diagnostics holds the gold-standard of quality with accreditation by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Dr Rotenberg holds a volunteer appointment assistant clinical professor of pediatric neurology at the University of Texas at Houston. Dr. Rotenberg is married with four children and enjoys photography, dogs, scouting, travel, and gardening.
“Dr Ori is the best pediatrician on the planet. He is kind, caring, compassionate, and treats your child as if it was his own. We adore him and are forever grateful for the 10 out of 10 care he provides for our children.”
Board-certified pediatrician Latresha McBride, MD, treats children of all ages at Calvary Medical Clinic in Cleveland and Humble, Texas. Since beginning her career as a physician in 2001, Dr. McBride has cared for thousands of patients.
After earning her medical degree at Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, DC, Dr. McBride relocated to Galveston, Texas, to complete her pediatric residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch. She remained in Galveston for several years before joining Calvary Medical Clinic in 2013.
Dr. McBride is known for her tireless efficiency in treatment, bedside manner, and dedication to communication with her patients and their families. Her medical philosophy is based on compassion, leading her to provide ample time for each patient to thoroughly answer any questions or concerns they or their caregivers may have.
Her accolades include several Pediatric Academic Societies, the Pediatric Interest Association, Women in Medicine, and HUCM Bible Study. Her awards and notorieties include Sigma Gamma Rho, Beta Beta Beta Honor Society, American Pediatric Society Travel Award, Biology Academic Honors Award, Biology Achievement Award, First Honors, and Dean’s List.
Dr. McBride has received special training in Infectious Diseases at Texas Children’s Hospital. Her knowledge, experience, and dedication are virtually unmatched in the scope of Pediatric Medicine.
Murray Fershtman, MD, is an experienced and compassionate board-certified pediatrician practicing at Forest Pediatrics. He has provided comprehensive care to infants, children, and adolescents living in and around The Woodlands, Texas, for over two decades.
Dr. Fershtman completed his undergraduate education at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, in 1984. In 1991, he earned his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, Texas, before completing his pediatric internship and residency at the same institution.
To stay up to date with the latest developments in medicine, Dr. Fershtman maintains professional affiliations with several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and the American Society of Medical Technologists.
At Forest Pediatrics, Dr. Fershtman offers exceptional care that goes above and beyond the care that your child would receive at a typical pediatric practice. In addition to offering vaccinations, lab services, and routine care for mainstream pediatric problems, he also diagnoses and treats a host of mental health issues like ADHD and school failure.
When your child is sick or injured, Dr. Fershtman understands the importance of providing timely, personalized treatments. Consequently, he offers urgent care services for many acute medical issues that aim to resolve your child's pain in suffering quickly, so they can return to their everyday routines.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Fershtman and the team at Forest Pediatrics, call the office or book online today.
“Kind staff. I appreciate the time given in our care. No long waits. Also I appreciate I’m not being forced or pushed to with vaccines I can do it on my time line that I see is best for my children. Clean office. You guys do great at squeezing me in last minute appointments. Thank you! ”
Dr. Murray Fershtman, MD
Pediatrician
18059 Hwy 105 West
Number 130
Montgomery, TX 77356
Dr. Mammen completed her undergraduate education at Villanova University. She then earned her medical degree in 2001 from Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann School of Medicine in Philadelphia. After medical school, she attended the University of Connecticut for her pediatric residency. Dr. Mammen worked in Connecticut for 3 years before moving to Texas in 2007. Her medical interests include breastfeeding, ADHD, and asthma.
Dr. Mammen lives in Katy with her husband Sandeep, a local dentist, and they have three children. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, traveling, hiking, and working out.
Dr. Stacey Gallas earned her medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. She completed her internship at The University of Colorado and her residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Her medical interests include: nutrition, development, allergies, asthma, and dermatology. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband and children, cooking, and working out.
Dr. Silvey completed her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and medical degree from Texas A&M College of Medicine. She completed her residency at UT Houston in the Houston Medical Center and previously worked in Sugar Land prior to moving to Westside Pediatrics. Her medical interests include nutrition, development, ADHD, and allergies. She is also certified in integrative medicine, a form of holistic medicine that focuses on the complete physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects of a patient.
Dr. Silvey lives in Spring Branch with her husband Phillip and their baby cat, Rajah. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, going to music festivals, cooking, exercising, and watching and attending football games.
Dr. Agnes Kisch earned her medical degree in 1982 at the Medical School of Debrecen in Hungary and completed her residency in Pediatrics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Her medical interests include allergic conditions, asthma, nutrition, development, and healthy living.
Happily married with two adult sons, Dr. Kisch enjoys cultural events and outdoor activities in her spare time.
Dr. Caroline Mbogua, the newest addition to the Katy Wellness Center Family.
Dr. Caroline Mbogua is a board-certified internal medicine physician with 20+years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions.
Dr. Caroline Mbogua has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive care to patients.
Whether you’re bringing your child for their first check-up or scheduling a Pap smear, our compassionate team is here to support you every step of the way.