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.
Bri Flowers completed her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing at Tarleton State University and her Masters of Science at the Texas Tech University. She began her career at John Peter Smith hospital as an RN in the Psychiatric Emergency Center and has additional experience in critical care and the emergency department. Over the years, she has worked with many diagnoses, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and personality disorders. Bri is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community and enjoys giving back to the community that she is a part of. She offers secular, evidenced based treatment and is passionate about helping others. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her children.
Akunna is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She started her career working as a registered nurse and has over 20 years of experience in specialties such as med-surg, home care and orthopedic care in addition to psychiatry. Akunna received her Master’s of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing and her Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatry and Mental Health from Regis College, Boston Massachusetts. Akunna has a passion rooted in bringing mental health care to those in need of support from a warm, empathetic, and compassionate provider. In her free time, she loves to spend time with her family, travel, spend time outdoors and workout.
Akunna's favorite quote is;
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. - Winston Churchill
“Dr. Bene Aneke is attentive, compassionate, and highly qualified. I've been her patient for over 3 years now. After many, many therapists and psychiatrists, she's the one I trust completely.”
I work tirelessly to provide high quality patient care since 17 years. As a patient advocate and Psychiatrist Mental Health Nurse Practitioner I always work for my patients best interests. For 17 years I have worked to provide high quality, personalized, and holistic patient care.
Pratibha Agarwal, MD, is proud to bring expert psychiatric care to the team at AG Psychiatry. Treating patients aged 4 and older in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Agarwal brings years of experience to her services and a passion for improving overall health and mental well-being.
Dr. Agarwal received her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Tribhuvan University, the pioneer institute in Kathmandu, Nepal. Dr. Agarwal completed her psychiatric residency at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York, and then received a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship from Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, New York. She has been serving as a Child & Adolescent psychiatrist in the inpatient and outpatient setting and an Assistant Professor at Missouri University in Columbia, MO.
Dr. Agarwal holds certification from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She has medical licensure in Missouri, New York, California, and Texas.
She has received several awards throughout her career and contributed to numerous publications. She holds memberships and honors from professional societies such as the American Psychiatric Association, American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Patient Physician Network, Texas Indo- American Physician Society.
Dr. Agarwal is fluent in Hindi, Nepali, and English.
Krishnendu Ghosh, MD, is a double board-certified psychiatrist specializing in psychiatry and addiction medicine. He sees patients at AG Psychiatry located in Frisco and Little Elm, Texas. With over 16 years of various clinical experience, Dr. Ghosh has established a reputation for providing personalized, evidence-based care to patients struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addiction, and related mental health issues.
Dr. Ghosh received a medical degree from Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine in Nepal, before completing residency training in psychiatry at Nassau University Medical Center in New York. He also serves as an assistant professor in psychiatry at the University of Missouri, Columbia.
At AG Psychiatry, Dr. Ghosh offers a range of evidence-based treatments for varied mental health disorders, including medication management and psychotherapy. Dr. Ghosh has expertise in treating substance use disorders, including medication-assisted treatment, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing. He takes a holistic approach to treatment.
Dr. Ghosh is committed to providing compassionate care to every patient, recognizing that mental illness is a complex and challenging condition that requires individualized treatment with a deep understanding of the physical, psychological, and social factors that contribute to psychiatric disorders. He is known to work closely with each patient to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.
Dr. Ghosh looks forward to welcoming new and existing patients to AG Psychiatry.
Dr. Medhat Guirguis obtained his medical diploma from Ain Shams University, Egypt. He completed his psychiatry residency training at Texas Tech University Health Science Center (TTUHSC), Lubbock, and for fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, where he received fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry.
Dr. Guirguis has been a psychiatrist for more than ten years. He has worked in different clinical settings and held various administrative positions include the medical director of the geriatric unit at Terrell State Hospital and the Clerkship Director of psychiatry at TTUHSC.
Dr. Guirguis is Board certified in Adult General Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry. He is adept in diagnosing and managing various mental disorders in both adults, and older adults include all types of dementia. He provides comprehensive and individualized care for his patients. He is trained in all areas of adult psychiatry, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders.
Chima Asikaiwe, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with subspecialty training in geriatric psychiatry at Greathope Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services. He provides all his patients in Garland, Texas, with holistic and whole-person care.
Dr. Asikaiwe has over 15 years of experience caring for patients with psychiatric and psychological disorders. He helps patients manage depression, schizophrenia, anxiety, bipolar, mood, sleep, and other psychiatric conditions.
Dr. Asikaiwe also treats children with psychiatric disorders, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, and autism. Psychotherapy treatment is available when necessary.
At the initial visit, his clients are greeted with a warm welcome, thus initiating the process for the patient and provider to establish rapport and understanding gradually. Dr. Asikaiwe works with a team of therapists, counselors, and psychologists to provide comprehensive care.
When Dr. Asikaiwe’s patients are healthy and stable, patients and their families are happy. He aims to keep patients healthy, stable, functional, and productive. He works closely with the patient's family to provide support and education to understand the condition and participate in the care and support for their loved one.
Greathope Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services are open Monday through Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm and Saturdays 9 am - 1 pm. Located in a quiet, private office setting with handicap accessible parking, Dr. Asikaiwe’s patients’ comfort and privacy are the highest priority.
He is pleased to provide the people of Garland and surrounding areas with an inviting and therapeutic atmosphere. He welcomes all patients into the practice and looks forward to caring for them.
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Cecilia Chanda, DNP, PMHNP, is a dedicated and board-certified nurse practitioner at Greathope Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services in Garland, Texas. A natural-born leader, Cecilia motivates healthcare teams to provide patients with outstanding care.
Education is important to Cecilia. She began her studies at Prince George Community College (PGCC) in Largo, Maryland, obtaining her Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
Next, she completed the Practical Nursing Program at the American Institute of Professional Studies (AIPS) in Washington, D.C., and in 2021 Cecilia achieved her Master’s in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner at Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
As a licensed registered nurse, Cecilia has worked at Good Samaritan Nursing Center in Baltimore, Maryland, HCR Manor Care in Roseville, Maryland, and Christian Care in Mesquite, Texas. She gained experience as a PMHNP at SPC Senior PsychCare (SPC Health) in Houston, Texas, and Greathope Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services.
She’s held numerous contracts, including an enterprise staffing contract with Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, Texas, and a travel nurse contract at Texas Health Presbyterian Plano Emergency Room (Presby Plano Emergency Room) in Plano.
In addition to being a Registered Nurse Licensed in Texas, Cecilia holds numerous certifications, including ENPC Certificate, ACLS Certificate, CPR, BLS Certificate, IV Certified, and NIHSS Certificate.
She is particularly interested in ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Personality Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), medication management, and addictions management.
Cecilia welcomes all patients into the practice and looks forward to providing them with high-quality personalized care.
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Greathope Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services
Dr. Cohen is widely regarded as a leader in pain rehabilitation and has won several “Best Doctor in Pain Management” awards. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Memorial Hospital. In addition to treating patients, he is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, and he regularly publishes his research and studies in scholarly journals. Dr. Cohen is a Dallas resident who enjoys spending time outdoors and with his family when he is not working.
