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.
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.
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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.
Hi, my name is Luis and I am a board certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I have been providing outpatient psychiatric services including medication management and psychotherapy in Phoenix for the past 5 years. I was born in Texas, raised in Mexico and have lived in Chicago and Phoenix each for ten years. I am also bilingual in Spanish.
My geographic travels have allowed me to interact with different cultures and diverse populations. I believe this has tied into my practice of understanding and treating the individual person.
My approach to mental health involves understanding the person as a combination of biological, psychological, and social health. I have a passion and am very interested in not only helping reduce symptoms but also focusing on improving wellness. My vision is to promote recovery and improve the quality of life from ages 4 to 94.
When not learning more about psychiatry I enjoy family time and outdoor activities.
My name is Adam Carter, I am a board certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have been providing outpatient psychiatric services, including medication management and psychotherapy in the greater Phoenix area for the past 5 years. I was born and raised in the state of Maine and relocated with my wife and our 4 children to Arizona 9 years ago. I have been working in mental health for nearly 20 years. I am trained and experienced in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions with a special interest in child and adult ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, depression and anxiety.
I believe the needs of the patient come first. I have implemented this into my practice as I take a personal approach at identifying and treating conditions not only to decrease symptoms, but to also ensure each individual experiences improved quality of life. I take great pride in providing the best care to my patients and look forward to helping you meet your mental healthcare needs.
With over 19 years of combined experience as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner (dual-certified in family practice and psychiatry), my goal is to work with you to come up with the best treatment plan to fit your needs. Utilizing empathy, compassion, and commitment, I strive to provide evidence-based quality care with the goal of promoting your recovery towards a meaningful life. Make your appointment today, and let's embark on this journey together!
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a career spanning 14 years of combined experience as a registered nurse and psychiatric nurse practitioner.
I specialize in developing a therapeutic relationship with clients to gain insight into their specific symptoms which will prove to be invaluable in diagnosing and medication management. I specialize in treating disorders such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar, and PTSD. I use supportive, non-judgmental, compassion focused and culturally sensitive care to treat all clients. My approach to goal setting is to address your main concern in an empathetic, safe, and comfortable environment. During the initial visit, you should expect a 60-minute psychiatric evaluation and treatment plan, followed by 30-minute follow-up visits. If you are ready to get started, please reach out!
“My life has improved tremendously since receiving help from Dr. Jones. She's great listener and amazing with explaining/breaking anything down that you might be have concerns with. Highly recommend her!!”
Bertha Jones, PMHNP
Psychiatrist
4236 N. Verrado Way, A-101
Buckeye, AZ 85396
5.0(20)
Dr. Ramzy Medaa
Child Neurologist Psychiatrist 4.9 mi
14362 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd
Suite 1330
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Blue Cactus Neurology is a pediatric neurology practice serving children and families in the Phoenix metro area in Arizona.
Leading pediatric neurologist, Ramzy Medaa, MD, offers quality neurology care for children of all ages with neurological conditions and disorders. Providing compassionate, easily accessible diagnosis and ongoing treatment is the focus of our practice.
Dr. Medaa completed his training in pediatric neurology at Baylor College of Medicine - Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. He is board certified in Neurology with a special qualification in child neurology and board certified in Epilepsy. He is also Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) certified from Duke University. Dr. Medaa is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology, Child Neurology Society, and American Epilepsy Society.
Blue Cactus Neurology is currently accepting new patients. Contact the Scottsdale office by phone or click the online scheduling link to make an appointment with Dr. Medaa.
Jonathan grew up in Aurora, Colorado, but home has been Arizona since 2002. In 1996 he graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in Business Administration. His work and life experiences included significant ties to the medical field leading him to his passion of helping people through medicine. He returned to school to complete required science pre-requisites and, subsequently, was accepted into A.T. Still University. He graduated with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still in 2014.
As a nationally certified medical practitioner, his experience includes family practice, urgent care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and ketamine infusion administration. He looks forward to collaborating with you in an effort to maximize your health and happiness.
Outside of the office, Jonathan enjoys spending time with his wife, Sonya, and their three dogs. Some of his favorite activities include playing soccer, fishing, snowboarding, and travel.
“100% positive experience at Ketamine America. Professional, extremely knowledgeable and compassionate staff. Highly recommend Jonathan and this clinic!”
Paul Christopher Boulware, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist. at 2nd Chance, an outpatient addiction recovery center with locations in Glendale, Phoenix, and Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Boulware specializes in neuropsychiatry, mood disorders, cognitive decline, and dementia.
Dr. Boulware has always cared about the human condition. Before pursuing medicine, he graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, with a Bachelor of Arts in American History and a Bachelor of Arts in English.
Dr. Boulware received his medical degree in 2002 from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. He went on to complete the Montgomery Internal Medicine Training Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
A passionate learner, Dr. Boulware then completed a residency in nuclear medicine at Emory University, located in Atlanta, followed by a residency in radiology at the University of Oklahoma, in Norman, Oklahoma. Finally, he practiced as a resident in psychiatry at the John Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore.
Over the years, Dr. Boulware has received numerous honors for his studies and work, including the 2003 Terry Hale Intern of the Year Award at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Dr. Boulware finds his work at 2nd Chance to be incredibly rewarding, and he seeks close ties with his professional community so that he can continue to help his patients recover their lives using the latest and best methods and medications.
To that end, he’s also a member of the American Psychiatric Association, Arizona Psychiatric Society, Maryland Psychiatric Association, the Society of Nuclear Medicine, and the American Medical Association.
Russell Horning, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 20 years of experience in behavioral health and substance abuse treatment for both inpatient and outpatient. He provides care to patients from the Phoenix, Arizona, location of 2nd Chance.
After completing his undergraduate studies at East Carolina University, Russell earned his Master of Science in Nursing from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. He is on the adjunct faculty at both Arizona State University and the University of Arizona, helping to train the next generation of psychiatric nurse practitioners.
Russell is a 13 year veteran of the United States Army National Guard. He is a health, fitness, and nutrition enthusiast and has frequently been referred to as pathologically optimistic.
Take a few minutes to watch his presentation at the TedX South Mountain Community Library event on how you can be more engaged in your healthcare and be ready for your visit to 2nd Chance.
Marty Newman, MD, is a board-eligible and DEA-licensed psychiatrist with nearly 20 years of experience. Dr. Newman works with patients at 2nd Chance in Phoenix, Glendale, and Gilbert, Arizona.
Dr. Newman is a proven leader in psychiatry. He develops clinical plans, performs assessments, delivers patient education, and provides medication management for those struggling with mental health disorders and alcohol and opioid dependency. He’s also licensed for Subutex® administration.
In 1986, Dr. Newman became the founder and executive director of an outpatient psychological and counseling practice in Phoenix. While there, he gained professional experience in counseling, psychometric testing, and mental health case management.
Dr. Newman obtained his undergraduate degree in microbiology from Arizona State University in Tempe in 1997. He earned his medical degree from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 2002.
Dr. Newman then relocated to New York City for his psychiatry residency at University Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, which he completed in 2007.
As an experienced and compassionate psychiatrist, Dr. Newman tailors treatment plans to suit every patient’s unique needs and goals. He diagnoses and treats a variety of mental health conditions, including bipolar disorder, depression and anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Michael F. LaVarnway, DO, is a board-certified psychiatrist serving residents throughout the communities of Phoenix, Glendale, Surprise, and Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. LaVarnway brings more than 20 years of experience to 2nd Chance, where he works with individuals struggling with addiction and mental health disorders.
Dr. LaVarnway earned his Bachelor of Science in biology at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh in Plattsburgh, New York, in 1995 before enrolling in medical school. In 1999, he received his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of the New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury, New York.
Four years later, Dr. LaVarnway completed a general psychiatry residency at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York, spending an additional year on consultation and liaison, addiction psychiatry, and community-based psychiatry.
Suboxone® certified, Dr. LaVarnway treats individuals addicted to prescription opioids and heroin, alcohol, marijuana, and more. He also provides therapy for those struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and other mental health disorders.
Outside of his psychiatry role at 2nd Chance, Dr. LaVarnway has served as an instructor at Boston University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, where he provided educational mentorship for physician assistants and medical students during their psychiatry rotations.
Dr. Andrietta W. Barnett holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Walden University. She completed a Family Nurse Practitioner Certification at the University of Massachusetts Boston, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate from the University of South Carolina Columbia, and a Master’s in Nursing Education from South University. With extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, Andrietta has honed her clinical skills in direct patient care, education, administration, policy, and advocacy. As an advanced practice family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, she is certified to treat chronic diseases and mental health disorders using evidence-based pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions across all age groups. Andrietta prioritizes patient-centered care and employs diverse educational techniques to promote health behavior change. Her holistic approach to patient care aims to restore patients to optimal health.
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