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Asma Virani, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant. She graduated from the Physician Assistant Program at Gannon University in Sun City Center, Florida in August 2023. She has been trained to diagnose, treat, and manage psychiatric disorders while providing quality care.

Asma completed her undergraduate studies at Texas A&M University and received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. She has always been passionate about understanding the human mind and how it affects behavior, mood, and cognition.

With the goal to encourage patients to become advocates of their own mental health, Asma aims to create a comfortable and safe space reflecting trust, compassion, and respect.

Outside of work, Asma is enthusiastic about spending time with her family and friends, traveling to new cities, and exploring different cuisines.

Cynthia Banwell is a board-certified Physician Assistant. She graduated from the Physician Assistant program at University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, TX in February of 2023. Prior to completing her master’s degree in physician assistant studies, Cynthia graduated from University of Houston with an undergraduate degree in Health Promotion. Cynthia is excited to be back in Houston and working in psychiatry. She strives to provide compassionate patient centered care for each patient as she knows how important one’s mental health is to their overall well being. In her free time, Cynthia enjoys spending time outdoors, exploring new restaurants, and spending time with friends, family, and her dog named Dunkin.

Olawale is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with training in treating patients across lifespan and practice settings. His educational training was completed at Prairie View A&M and University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Olawale's approach focuses on creating an individualized, evidence-based, collaborative and comprehensive approach that promotes quality of life and the best health outcomes. Through active listening and thoughtful prompts, we can deploy treatment plans that targets remission and return to baseline. My areas of focus includes but are not limited to Depression, Anxiety disorders, Bipolar, Insomnia, Psychotic disorders, eating disorders, Trauma-Stressor related disorder.

Dr. Oommen was born and raised in Houston, Texas. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Texas Tech University in 2011. He went on to receive his medical degree from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine in 2016.

Following graduation, Dr. Oommen completed a two-year residency in pediatrics and a combined three-year residency in adult and child neurology at the University of Texas at Houston in 2021. Upon completion, he pursued two years of fellowship training in epilepsy and surgical epilepsy planning.

Outside of work, Dr. Oommen enjoys spending time with his wife and newborn son, staying active by competing in various sports, and supporting his hometown teams.

Dr. Oommen is passionate about providing exceptional care to his patients and looks forward to welcoming both new and returning families to THINK Neurology for Kids.

Board-certified neurologist Shaun S. Varghese, M.D., specializes in child neurology, providing exceptional services for children, teens, and young adults at THINK Neurology for Kids, which he founded in 2014. The practice has branches in The Woodlands, Katy, Sugar Land, and Austin, Texas.

A native of Dallas, Dr. Varghese grew up with an interest in science and sports. He studied at Austin College in Sherman, Texas, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in business administration in 2004 while completing his pre-med courses. He was awarded the Bryant Boutwell, Dr. P.H., and John P. McGovern, M.D., Scholarship in 2004, and received nominations for the 2006 Research Forum and C. Frank Webber Prize, and the 2008 Neuroscience Research Center Distinguished Medical Student Award. Dr. Varghese obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2009.

Following graduation, Dr. Varghese completed a two-year residency in pediatrics and a combined three years of residency in adult and child neurology at the University of Texas Medical School, which is the largest medical center in the world. He served as chief resident in the Department of Child Neurology from 2013-2014, before starting his private practice, THINK Neurology for Kids.

Dr. Varghese also provides services at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital in The Woodlands, where he delivers consultant services for the neonatal intensive care unit (ICU) and pediatrics unit. He has a particular interest in sports neurology, concussion, migraines, neonatal neurology, and epilepsy.

Dr. Varghese spends most of his leisure time with his wife and their two sons, and their extended family. He also enjoys traveling and attending sporting events when he has time in his busy schedule.

Sundeep Mandava, MD, is a board-certified child neurologist with additional fellowship training in epilepsy. He diagnoses and treats patients at THINK Neurology for Kids, which has branches in The Woodlands, Katy, Sugar Land, and Austin, Texas.

Dr. Mandava was born in Dallas and grew up in the greater Houston area. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in bioengineering from Rice University in 2012. After graduating, he completed medical school training at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas. 

Dr. Mandava completed his five-year child neurology residency at Saint Louis University in 2021, followed by a one-year epilepsy fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in 2022. During this time, he participated in research in genetic testing in epilepsy.

Outside of work, Dr. Mandava and his wife enjoy traveling, exploring the outdoors, and attempting to discover all the great food that Houston has to offer. 

Dr. Mandava looks forward to welcoming new and returning patients to THINK Neurology for Kids.

I am board-certified in psychiatric mental health, and I am licensed in Texas and Kansas. I provide a safe space for you to heal and therapeutic environment to thrive. Reach out today, I am here to walk through that journey with you.

I am a Tri-Board Certified Psychiatric, Family, Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner. I have over 15 years of combined nursing experience in various health care settings. With a focus on comprehensive healthcare, I specialize in aiding individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Drawing from a wealth of experience, my expertise encompasses psychiatric assessment and evidence-based treatments for mental health conditions. My approach involves holistic, patient-centered mental health care, crafting personalized plans that consider physical, emotional, and social well-being. Continual learning is at the core of my practice, positioning me to contribute effectively to the evolving landscape of healthcare.

I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I specialize in assessing, diagnosing and treating the mental health needs of clients with psychiatric medication and psychotherapy. I am compassionate about exploring the challenges that individuals face and encouraging them to continue on this path called life. I understand that mental health is integral to overall well-being, and it takes great courage to seek help. I look forward to partnering with you to promote your mental wellness. Appointments are available for adult clients in Texas with EVENING and WEEKEND availability for services. **Feel free to inquire about sooner availability!** **Please note that scheduling an appointment does not guarantee the appointment will take place (you will be notified of appointment confirmation or if there is a conflict), nor does it establish a treating relationship. A treating relationship does not begin until the actual appointment occurs via video conference.**

Leticia Loret de Mola, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan) providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals and families throughout Texas. She is dedicated to helping patients improve their mental health, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life. She offers both telepsychiatry and in-person psychiatric appointments, making high-quality mental health care accessible, flexible, and convenient.

She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Maryville University and completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Nova Southeastern University, graduating with honors. She is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and remains committed to clinical excellence, ongoing professional development, and evidence-based psychiatric care delivered with compassion and respect.

Her passion for mental health care was shaped while working in hospital settings during the COVID-19 pandemic, where she witnessed the profound impact of untreated mental health conditions. This experience strengthened her commitment to expanding access to psychiatric services in Texas and supporting patients across all stages of life.

She specializes in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment planning for a variety of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and related concerns. Her approach is holistic, patient-centered, and trauma-informed, thoughtfully incorporating each patient’s emotional, psychological, social, and cultural background into care planning.

Patients often describe Leticia as empathetic, attentive, and easy to talk to. She prioritizes building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered. She believes in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—and ensures patients have a clear understanding of their diagnosis, treatment options, and goals of care.

Providing psychiatric care across the lifespan, Leticia is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to offer culturally responsive, bilingual mental health services to a diverse patient population throughout Texas. She proudly serves patients through secure telepsychiatry visits and in-person office appointments, helping individuals receive care in the setting that best meets their needs.

Outside of clinical practice, Leticia enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. She values balance and self-care and enjoys traveling, dining out, going to the movies, and creating flower arrangements.

Funmi Akinrimisi is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She completed her undergraduate degree in Nursing at Texas Tech University and completed her Master of Science in Nursing at Walden University. Before working in the NP role, Funmi has several years of experience in medical-surgical /Pediatric but specifically 10 years of experience in geriatric, adult, and child Psychiatry nursing. Her passion for psychiatry nursing led her to pursue her master's in Psychiatry Nursing. Funmi believes in a holistic approach towards treatment and aims to address contributing factors leading to less than optimal life quality for her patients. She finds it important to explore both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment methods while also incorporating good physical health and lifestyle changes. She has a special interest in treating mental disorder populations and reducing the stigma related to mental health.

Paul C. Young, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist helping patients in the Baytown, Texas, area at Jacinto Medical Group. He has been treating psychiatry patients around the country for nearly 25 years.

Graduating from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Kentucky with a doctorate in medicine in 1994, Dr. Young always knew he wanted to be a psychiatrist. In 1998, he completed his psychiatry residency at the Medical University of South Carolina and the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, both in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dr. Young has always been passionate about continuing his education to better serve his patients. Shortly after finishing his psychiatry residency, he followed up with a geriatric psychiatry fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Highly trained in a broad range of problem-solving strategies, psychological testing, and scientific research, Dr. Young is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of adults with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, chronic pain, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other psychological problems.

As a well-rounded psychiatrist, Dr. Young is also available to lend an ear to patients struggling with personal, family, and work-related problems.

Dr. Malik is a highly qualified physician providing exceptional services for patients suffering from complex acute, and chronic, pain conditions at Superior Pain Relief, which has locations in Houston, Baytown, Conroe, and The Woodlands, Texas. Using a combination of conservative approaches and innovative treatment methods, Dr. Malik ensures that his patients receive the most effective therapies for their pain.

Dr. Malik completed his fellowship in interventional pain medicine with the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. He is board-certified in pain medicine allowing him to bring comprehensive pain management to his patients. Additionally, he has training in general surgery.

With this testament to his skills and dedication in multiple disciplines, Dr. Malik is uniquely placed to help people with their pain. He has the expertise to see every aspect of the person that contributes to their pain experience and is able to provide his patients with advanced pain management treatments at the cutting-edge of medical science.

“I enjoy helping people improve their quality of life beyond their expectations.”

Dr. Mustafa Moazam is a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist. He graduated from Deccan College Of Medical  Sciences in 2000 and did his residency at Oklahoma University and Fellowship at Akron Children's Hospital. Dr. Moazam enjoys spending time with his family and watching movies during his free time. Dr. Moazam is available for televisits only for Hematology and Oncology pediatric patients. He will begin offering Pediatric Psychiatry televisit appointments starting in January 2022.

Dr. Mohsin Qayyum is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in General Adult Psychiatry. He received his clinical training at world renowned academic institutes. He finished his residency training in Psychiatry at the University of Chicago Hospitals and his fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry at the Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinics in Pittsburgh. He also holds a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Chicago. Dr. Qayyum takes a patient-centric approach in his treatment strategies. He believes in comprehensive clinical care and results that matter to you. He has extensive clinical experience in various fields of psychiatry including: Adult Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Consultation & Liaison Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry and Occupational Psychiatry. He is certified to perform Outpatient Narcotics Detoxification and Maintenance Treatment by using Buprenorphine.