Dr. Nicholas D. is a board-certified psychiatrist and integrative medicine physician with decades of experience spanning psychiatry, functional medicine, holistic medicine, rehabilitation, bariatric medicine, wellness care, and medical leadership. His career reflects a uniquely multidisciplinary approach, combining conventional medical practice with integrative and alternative treatment modalities to support whole-person care. Dr. Nicholas D. completed his psychiatry residency at the Pennsylvania State University Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and earned his medical degree from the Temple University School of Medicine. He is board certified in Psychiatry, Integrative Medicine, and Integrative & Holistic Medicine, with active medical licensure in Pennsylvania and Delaware. Throughout his career, Dr. Nicholas D. has served in numerous leadership positions, including Medical Director roles for integrative medicine centers, retreat facilities, wellness clinics, med spas, and multidisciplinary healthcare organizations. His extensive clinical experience includes psychiatry, general medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, bariatric medicine, IV therapy, alternative oncology support, and integrative wellness care. He has supervised diverse multidisciplinary healthcare teams that included chiropractors, acupuncturists, homeopathic practitioners, rehabilitation specialists, wellness providers, and nurse practitioners. His expertise extends across clinical care, administrative leadership, and healthcare operations, with a longstanding commitment to helping patients through individualized and comprehensive treatment approaches. Dr. Nicholas D. is also recognized for his work in Ayurvedic medicine and integrative therapies, including herbal medicine, lifestyle medicine, meditation, nutritional medicine, chelation therapy, and physical rehabilitation modalities. His broad background allows him to support both traditional and innovative care models across outpatient, wellness, and collaborative practice environments. Areas of Expertise • Integrative and holistic medicine • Psychiatry and behavioral health • Functional medicine and wellness care • Alternative and complementary medicine • Bariatric medicine and weight management • Physical medicine and rehabilitation • Nutritional medicine and lifestyle interventions • IV therapy and chelation therapy • Medical cannabis certification • Alternative oncology support therapies • Preventive and wellness-focused healthcare • Multidisciplinary practice leadership • Clinical supervision and collaborative practice • Minor office procedures and injection therapies • Telemedicine and outpatient medicine • Ayurvedic medicine and meditation-based care Philosophy of Collaboration Dr. Nicholas D. believes collaboration should be flexible, supportive, and tailored to the individual needs of each Nurse Practitioner and healthcare practice. Having spent many years supervising multidisciplinary clinical teams and working across integrative and traditional healthcare environments, he values respectful partnerships that encourage both autonomy and clinical support. He understands that each NP may seek a different level of physician involvement and is committed to providing collaboration at whatever level best supports safe, effective, and confident patient care. His approach emphasizes accessibility, practical guidance, open communication, and a shared commitment to helping patients through comprehensive and individualized care. Dr. Nicholas D. values the important role Nurse Practitioners play in expanding access to healthcare and appreciates how collaborative practice models allow providers to reach and help more patients. His goal is to create professional relationships where NPs feel supported, respected, and comfortable seeking guidance whenever needed, while maintaining efficient workflows and high standards of clinical care.

Dr. Arsany A. is a Board-Eligible Family Medicine physician with a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care, preventive medicine, and patient-centered healthcare delivery. With training grounded in evidence-based medicine and whole-person care, Dr. Arsany A. is committed to helping patients achieve long-term health outcomes through compassionate, accessible, and collaborative care. Dr. Arsany A. brings experience working with diverse patient populations and managing a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions across outpatient and clinical care settings. His clinical approach emphasizes preventive care, chronic disease management, lifestyle optimization, and continuity of care while maintaining high standards of professionalism, efficiency, and patient safety. Known for his approachable communication style and team-oriented mindset, Dr. Arsany A. values strong interdisciplinary collaboration and believes that healthcare works best when providers support one another in delivering coordinated, high-quality care. He is passionate about mentorship, education, and creating positive clinical environments that allow both patients and providers to thrive. Areas of Expertise • Family Medicine • Preventive Care & Wellness • Chronic Disease Management • Primary Care • Acute Care Management • Lifestyle & Preventive Medicine • Patient Education • Care Coordination • Evidence-Based Medicine • Collaborative Clinical Practice Philosophy of Collaboration Dr. Arsany A. believes that successful collaboration is built on mutual respect, open communication, and shared clinical decision-making. He values creating supportive partnerships with Nurse Practitioners and healthcare teams that encourage autonomy while maintaining accessibility for guidance and consultation when needed. His collaborative approach focuses on delivering safe, efficient, and patient-centered care while fostering professional growth, clinical confidence, and long-term success for the providers he works with. Dr.

Dr. Akshai L. is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician at Internal Medicine Associates of Plano, dedicated to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based primary care through a collaborative and patient-centered approach. His clinical expertise includes preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and the treatment of complex autoimmune and rheumatologic conditions, with a focus on practical, high-quality care tailored to each patient’s needs. Dr. Akshai L. completed his medical training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and served as Chief Resident in Philadelphia, where he was recognized with multiple distinctions, including Resident of the Year and the Residency Teaching Award. His academic and clinical accomplishments reflect a strong commitment to medical education, mentorship, and the development of future healthcare professionals. Throughout his career, Dr. Akshai L. has worked closely with nurse practitioners and multidisciplinary care teams, fostering an environment that balances clinical autonomy with accessible support and guidance. He is passionate about helping advanced practice providers build confidence in clinical decision-making while maintaining high standards of patient safety and evidence-based care. His teaching style is approachable, efficient, and rooted in practical real-world application. Known for his strong communication skills and collaborative mindset, Dr. Akshai L. prioritizes creating positive and efficient clinical workflows that support both providers and patients. His multilingual abilities and experience caring for diverse patient populations further strengthen his ability to deliver inclusive, culturally sensitive care in modern healthcare settings. Areas of Expertise • Internal Medicine & Comprehensive Primary Care • Preventive Medicine & Wellness Care • Chronic Disease Management • Autoimmune & Rheumatologic Conditions • Evidence-Based Clinical Practice • Clinical Education & Mentorship • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration • Workflow Optimization & Practice Efficiency • Multicultural & Multilingual Patient Care Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Akshai L. believes that the strongest clinical outcomes are achieved through teamwork, open communication, and a supportive learning environment. He values collaborative relationships with nurse practitioners that encourage independent clinical judgment while ensuring consistent access to mentorship and guidance when needed. His approach emphasizes respect, practical teaching, and shared accountability in patient care. By fostering a positive and approachable clinical culture, Dr. Akshai L. helps clinicians grow professionally while maintaining confidence, efficiency, and excellence in patient-centered care.

Dr. Ronald M. is a board-certified Pediatrician with more than 25 years of experience treating patients of all ages in comprehensive primary care settings. He has served as a collaborating physician for over a decade in Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky, providing clinical oversight, mentorship, and support to nurse practitioners across multiple states. His broad clinical experience emphasizes evidence-based care, continuity of care, and professional development within collaborative practice models. He collaborates with Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) who provide care across all age groups, not limited to Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (PNPs). Currently, all of his collaborating providers are FNPs practicing in primary care settings. Dr. Ronald M. is known for his dedication to clinical excellence, his commitment to fostering growth in advanced practice providers, and his patient-centered focus on optimizing outcomes for diverse populations. Areas of Expertise • Comprehensive Primary Care for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults • Preventive Medicine and Wellness Promotion • Management of Chronic Conditions (e.g., ADHD, Autism-related care, adjustment disorders) • Behavioral and Mental Health Support within Primary Care • Patient-Centered Evaluations and Health Counseling • Family Medicine and Pediatric Care Integration • Collaboration with Interdisciplinary Healthcare Teams • Clinical Mentorship and Support for Nurse Practitioners • Telemedicine: Primary care (acute, urgent, wellness, and chronic care needs), including primary care behavioral health services such as depression, anxiety, and ADHD management Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Ronald M. believes that the best clinical outcomes are achieved when physicians and nurse practitioners work together as partners with shared accountability for patient care. He approaches collaboration with mutual respect, clear communication, and a focus on evidence-based medical practice. Dr. Ronald M. values the autonomy of nurse practitioners and actively supports their professional growth through mentorship, thoughtful clinical discussion, and responsive consultation. His collaborative model emphasizes clinical excellence, shared decision-making, and a supportive environment that enhances patient outcomes while empowering advanced practice clinicians to practice confidently and independently. ADD $50 FOR CA. CA MAY NOT BE USED AS AN ADD-ON STATE.

Dr. Shanthi T. is a private practice psychiatrist with more than 18 years of clinical experience. She is double board certified with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She integrates psychopharmacology and psychotherapy in her approach, tailoring evidence-based treatments to meet the unique needs of each patient. Her clinical expertise spans mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma, women’s health, obesity management, functional syndromes, and complex diagnostic challenges. Dr. Shanthi T. is the founder of Choice Psychiatric Healthcare, LLC, where she provides comprehensive, collaborative psychiatric care. She is known for her commitment to team-based healthcare and her passion for teaching, having mentored colleagues and supported interprofessional growth throughout her career. She has also received recognition for her contributions, including the Excellence in Psychotherapy Award and selection as one of Philadelphia magazine’s Top Doctors™. Areas of Expertise • Mood, Anxiety & Trauma-Related Disorders • Women’s Mental Health & Peripartum Psychiatry • ADHD, Executive Function & Neurodivergence • Obesity Management & Lifestyle Psychiatry • Functional Syndromes & Complex Diagnostics • Integrated Psychotherapy & Psychopharmacology • Collaborative Supervision & NP​/​PA Support Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Shanthi T. values respectful, evidence-based partnerships with advanced practice providers. She emphasizes education, mentorship, and clear communication, ensuring her collaborators feel both supported and empowered in their clinical roles. She is committed to fostering professional growth while maintaining high standards of patient-centered care.

Dr. John G. is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with over 35 years of clinical experience providing comprehensive, patient-centered care across a wide range of medical settings. As a long-standing private practice owner, he has developed deep expertise in managing both acute and chronic conditions while delivering continuous, longitudinal care to patients of all ages, including pediatrics and adults. Throughout his career, Dr. John G. has built a diverse clinical portfolio that includes primary care, urgent care, and integrative health services. He brings over a decade of experience in high-volume urgent care environments, where he honed his ability to efficiently assess and manage acute medical conditions. In addition, he has developed specialized expertise in hormone optimization, including testosterone therapy for both men and women, as well as weight management and peptide-based treatments. Dr. John G.’s experience also extends to personal injury care, medical-legal evaluations, and IV infusion therapies, reflecting a well-rounded and adaptable clinical skill set. He is experienced in managing common mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD within the primary care setting, ensuring a holistic approach to patient well-being. Licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, with active DEA registrations in both states, he provides compliant, high-quality care across multiple jurisdictions. Known for his practical clinical approach and breadth of knowledge, Dr. John G. combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to patient safety, effective treatment planning, and continuity of care. His ability to integrate traditional primary care with modern therapeutic approaches makes him a valuable resource in today’s evolving healthcare landscape. Areas of Expertise • Family Medicine & Comprehensive Primary Care • Urgent Care & Acute Condition Management • Hormone Optimization & Testosterone Therapy • Weight Management & Peptide Therapy • IV Infusion Therapy • Personal Injury & Medical-Legal Evaluations • Mental Health Management (Anxiety, Depression, ADHD) • Pediatric & Adult Care Across the Lifespan • Chronic Disease Management & Preventive Care Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. John G. believes that effective collaboration is rooted in experience, accessibility, and mutual respect. He values working closely with nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive consistent, high-quality care across all settings. His collaborative approach emphasizes practical guidance, open communication, and shared clinical responsibility. With decades of experience, he supports clinicians by offering insight and mentorship while respecting their autonomy and clinical judgment. Dr. John G. is committed to fostering a collaborative environment that promotes confidence, efficiency, and optimal patient outcomes.

Dr. Ashley S. is a board-certified psychiatrist with over a decade of experience providing comprehensive mental health care across diverse clinical settings. She has treated a wide range of patient populations, from adolescents to older adults, with a strong focus on the intersection of psychiatric disorders and substance use. Dr. Ashley S. is known for her commitment to serving underserved communities with a practical, compassionate, and stigma-free approach to care. Throughout her career, Dr. Ashley S. has developed extensive expertise in managing mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions. She is frequently sought out for complex cases where standard treatment approaches have been insufficient, offering thoughtful, individualized strategies grounded in evidence-based practice. Her clinical approach emphasizes careful assessment, effective psychopharmacology, and a deep understanding of each patient’s unique circumstances. Dr. Ashley S. is recognized for her ability to balance clinical rigor with real-world practicality, ensuring that treatment plans are both effective and sustainable. Her experience across varied care environments has shaped a flexible and adaptive approach, allowing her to deliver high-quality psychiatric care while addressing the challenges faced by both patients and providers. Areas of Expertise • General Psychiatry Across the Lifespan • Mood, Anxiety & Trauma-Related Disorders • Substance Use & Co-Occurring Conditions • Complex Case Management & Treatment-Resistant Conditions • Psychopharmacology & Evidence-Based Care • Underserved & High-Need Populations • Diagnostic Evaluation & Treatment Planning • Interdisciplinary Collaboration Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Ashley S. believes that effective collaboration is essential to delivering safe, high-quality psychiatric care. She views nurse practitioners as vital partners in the clinical process and prioritizes building relationships grounded in trust, respect, and open communication. Her approach to collaboration is supportive and consultative, focused on strengthening clinical confidence and decision-making rather than unnecessary oversight. She provides accessible guidance, thoughtful input on complex cases, and ongoing support while respecting the autonomy and expertise of her colleagues. Dr. Ashley S. is committed to fostering a collaborative environment where clinicians feel empowered, supported, and never isolated in their practice—ensuring both provider growth and optimal patient outcomes.

Dr. Thomas S. is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician with over two decades of clinical experience across both inpatient and outpatient settings. Since completing his residency training in Internal Medicine in 2000, he has built a diverse and dynamic career that spans primary care, hospital medicine, aesthetics, and disability evaluation. His broad clinical background allows him to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care while adapting to a wide range of medical and operational environments. In addition to his core Internal Medicine practice, Dr. Thomas S. is recognized as a master injector in aesthetic medicine, combining technical precision with a strong understanding of patient safety and outcomes. He has also served in multiple Medical Director roles, providing clinical leadership, oversight, and strategic guidance across various healthcare settings. His experience includes extensive collaboration with nurse practitioners and physician assistants, supporting both clinical excellence and efficient care delivery. Dr. Thomas S. has developed specialized expertise in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and disability evaluations, including work with Social Security Administration (SSA) cases and Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams for veterans. His work in this area reflects a deep understanding of complex medical assessments, functional capacity evaluations, and medico-legal documentation. Beyond his clinical and leadership roles, Dr. Thomas S. is committed to medical education and mentorship. He has volunteered his time teaching at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, contributing to the development of future physicians through clinical instruction and shared expertise. His career reflects a dedication to high-quality care, continuous learning, and the advancement of both patients and healthcare professionals. Areas of Expertise • Internal Medicine (Inpatient & Outpatient Care) • Aesthetic Medicine & Advanced Injection Techniques • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Evaluation & Management • Disability & Compensation Evaluations (SSA, Veterans C&P) • Medical Directorship & Clinical Leadership • Interdisciplinary Collaboration with NPs & PAs • Diagnostic Evaluation & Functional Assessment • Clinical Education & Mentorship Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Thomas S. believes that effective collaboration is grounded in clear communication, mutual respect, and shared accountability for patient outcomes. He values working closely with nurse practitioners and physician assistants, providing guidance and support while encouraging clinical independence and growth. His approach emphasizes accessibility, practical decision-making, and maintaining high standards of care across all practice settings. By fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, Dr. Thomas S. ensures that healthcare teams can deliver safe, efficient, and patient-focused care while continuing to develop their clinical skills and confidence.

Dr. Samuel R. is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive outpatient experience in the diagnosis and management of complex psychiatric conditions. His clinical work focuses on treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and other challenging mental health presentations, with an emphasis on precision in diagnosis and individualized, evidence-based treatment planning. Dr. Samuel R. is recognized for his thoughtful, patient-centered approach and his expertise in advanced psychopharmacology. Throughout his career, Dr. Samuel R. has combined clinical practice with academic and educational contributions. He has published in the fields of psychiatry and psychopharmacology, reflecting a strong commitment to advancing clinical knowledge and applying the latest evidence to patient care. In addition, he has experience teaching residents, medical students, and collaborating clinicians, supporting the development of strong clinical reasoning and high standards in psychiatric practice. Dr. Samuel R. is known for his nuanced approach to complex cases, integrating careful assessment with tailored treatment strategies that prioritize both safety and long-term outcomes. His ability to balance scientific rigor with individualized care allows him to effectively support diverse patient populations while maintaining excellence in clinical delivery. Areas of Expertise • General Psychiatry & Complex Case Management • Mood Disorders & Anxiety Disorders • ADHD & Neuropsychiatric Conditions • Advanced Psychopharmacology • Diagnostic Evaluation & Treatment Planning • Evidence-Based Psychiatric Care • Clinical Education & Mentorship • Interdisciplinary Collaboration Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Samuel R. believes that high-quality psychiatric care is best achieved through thoughtful collaboration, open communication, and shared clinical insight. He values working closely with nurse practitioners and other clinicians to ensure that patient care is both comprehensive and individualized. His collaborative approach emphasizes nuanced clinical guidance, accessibility, and mutual respect. Dr. Samuel R. supports clinicians by offering practical, case-specific input while encouraging independent clinical judgment. Through a balanced and consultative partnership, he fosters an environment where providers can confidently manage complex psychiatric cases while maintaining the highest standards of care.

Dr. Gallane A. is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician and Medical Director with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality care in fast-paced, high-acuity clinical environments. With a strong background spanning emergency medicine, urgent care, telehealth, and aesthetic medicine, Dr. Gallane A. brings a unique combination of clinical expertise and operational insight to modern healthcare settings. He is also an Assistant Professor, reflecting his commitment to education, mentorship, and advancing clinical excellence. Throughout his career, Dr. Gallane A. has developed a reputation for decisive clinical judgment, risk-aware decision-making, and the ability to provide calm, effective leadership in complex care environments. His experience in emergency medicine has shaped a practical, efficient approach to patient care—one that emphasizes safety, responsiveness, and evidence-based outcomes. In addition to his clinical work, he actively partners with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and practice owners to support high-performing urgent care, telehealth, concierge, and medical spa models. Dr. Gallane A. specializes in collaborating with growth-oriented practices, offering real-time clinical support, protocol development, and scalable oversight tailored to evolving healthcare businesses. His expertise extends to GLP-1 weight management programs, wellness services, remote patient monitoring, and aesthetic medicine collaboration. He is particularly focused on helping practices build compliant, efficient, and patient-centered care models while maintaining the flexibility needed for sustainable growth. Known for his approachable and solutions-oriented style, Dr. Gallane A. fosters strong professional partnerships grounded in trust, accessibility, and shared goals. He provides clear, practical guidance that empowers clinicians to make confident decisions while maintaining high standards of care. His ability to balance clinical excellence with business-minded strategy makes him a valuable partner for both established and emerging healthcare practices. Areas of Expertise • Emergency Medicine & High-Acuity Care • Urgent Care & Acute Care Management • Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring • Medical Spa & Aesthetic Medicine Oversight • Concierge & Membership-Based Care Models • GLP-1 Weight Management Programs • Clinical Protocol Development & Risk Management • Practice Growth Strategy & Scalable Clinical Operations • Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Clinical Leadership Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Gallane A. believes that effective collaboration is built on accessibility, trust, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. He values real-time communication and ensures that clinicians have reliable access to guidance when it matters most—particularly in complex or high-risk situations. His approach is supportive, flexible, and growth-oriented, allowing nurse practitioners and physician assistants to practice with confidence while maintaining autonomy. By combining clinical expertise with practical, scalable systems, Dr. Gallane A. fosters partnerships that not only uphold compliance and patient safety but also enable practices to expand and thrive.

Dr. Uma N. is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist, nutritional biologist, professional chef, and internationally recognized leader in the field of Nutritional Psychiatry. As a pioneer of Culinary Psychiatry, she integrates evidence-based nutrition and culinary practices into mental health care, helping patients address the root causes of psychiatric conditions while optimizing overall well-being. She is widely recognized for bridging the gap between food, brain health, and emotional wellness, earning global acclaim for her innovative and multidisciplinary approach. Dr. Uma N. serves as the Founder and Director of the first hospital-based Nutritional Psychiatry Service in the United States at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she also leads initiatives in Nutritional, Lifestyle, and Metabolic Psychiatry. She is on the faculty at Harvard Medical School, where she developed the first Continuing Medical Education (CME)-accredited program focused on nutrition and brain health. Her work reflects a commitment to advancing integrative mental health care through both clinical innovation and education. In addition to her clinical and academic roles, Dr. Uma N. is a bestselling author of This Is Your Brain on Food and Calm Your Mind with Food, which have helped bring the science of nutrition and mental health to a global audience. She has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Women in Health Tech and serves as an advisor to major international organizations, including the World Economic Forum and United Nations initiatives focused on mental health and nutrition. Her influence extends across media, research, and policy, positioning her as a leading voice in the future of mental health care. Dr. Uma N.’s multidisciplinary expertise is further enhanced by her background as a professional chef, allowing her to translate complex scientific concepts into practical, accessible strategies for patients and healthcare professionals alike. Her work has been featured in major global media outlets, and she continues to shape the conversation around preventive and integrative psychiatry on an international scale. Areas of Expertise • Nutritional Psychiatry & Culinary Psychiatry • Integrative & Lifestyle-Based Mental Health Care • Psychopharmacology & Holistic Treatment Approaches • Brain Health & Nutrition Science • Preventive Psychiatry & Wellness Optimization • Medical Education & Curriculum Development • Public Health & Global Mental Health Initiatives • Interdisciplinary Clinical Program Development Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Uma N. believes that the future of mental health care lies in integrative, multidisciplinary collaboration that addresses the full spectrum of biological, psychological, and lifestyle factors influencing well-being. She values working alongside physicians, nutritionists, therapists, and allied health professionals to create comprehensive, personalized care plans for patients. Her collaborative approach emphasizes education, shared knowledge, and practical implementation—ensuring that all members of the care team are empowered to contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes. By fostering open communication and bridging traditional and lifestyle-based medicine, Dr. Uma N. supports a model of care that is preventive, patient-centered, and grounded in both science and everyday practice. NY MAY NOT BE AN ADD-ON STATE

Dr. Ely P. is a board-certified psychiatrist with over three decades of clinical experience in general psychiatry, psychopharmacology, and behavioral health. Throughout his career, he has provided comprehensive psychiatric care across a wide range of settings, including private practice, inpatient facilities, crisis intervention units, and forensic treatment centers. Dr. Ely P. is recognized for his depth of clinical expertise in diagnosing and managing complex psychiatric conditions, as well as his long-standing commitment to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care. Dr. Ely P. earned his medical degree through the Fifth Pathway Program at Mount Sinai School of Medicine following his medical education at Universidad del Noreste in Mexico. He completed his psychiatric internship and residency training at Hillside Hospital, part of the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he later served in leadership roles, including Director of a crisis intervention walk-in clinic. His training established a strong foundation in acute psychiatric care, crisis management, and long-term treatment planning. Over the course of his career, Dr. Ely P. maintained a successful private practice for more than 20 years, treating a broad spectrum of psychiatric and substance use disorders with a particular focus on psychopharmacology. He has also held key leadership and clinical roles, including Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Miami Beach Community Health Center, as well as staff psychiatrist positions at multiple behavioral health and forensic facilities. His experience spans both community-based and institutional care, giving him a well-rounded perspective on mental health treatment across diverse populations. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Ely P. has contributed to psychiatric education and thought leadership through presentations and publications. He remains actively involved in professional organizations such as the American Medical Association and the Broward County Medical Association. His career reflects a sustained dedication to advancing psychiatric care, improving patient outcomes, and supporting multidisciplinary teams in delivering high-quality mental health services. Areas of Expertise • General Psychiatry & Psychopharmacology • Substance Use Disorders & Dual Diagnosis • Crisis Intervention & Acute Psychiatric Care • Forensic Psychiatry & Behavioral Health • Inpatient & Outpatient Psychiatric Treatment • Medication-Assisted Treatment (including Suboxone) • Diagnostic Evaluation & Treatment Planning • Multidisciplinary Care Coordination Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Ely P. believes that effective psychiatric care is rooted in collaboration, communication, and mutual respect among healthcare professionals. He values working closely with nurse practitioners, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure that patient care is thoughtful, coordinated, and responsive to individual needs. His collaborative approach emphasizes accessibility, clear guidance, and shared clinical decision-making. Dr. Ely P. supports a team environment where providers feel confident discussing complex cases, refining treatment strategies, and maintaining high standards of care. Through open communication and a commitment to clinical excellence, he strives to foster partnerships that enhance both provider development and patient outcomes.

Dr. David K. is a board eligible Internal Medicine physician with over 20 years of clinical experience, recognized for his role as a strategic partner to Nurse Practitioners seeking to elevate care delivery, grow their practices, and expand their professional impact. His clinical expertise spans primary care, chronic disease management, preventive medicine, lifestyle-focused care, mental health, and complex outpatient medicine, allowing him to support a wide range of patient needs with a comprehensive and evidence-based approach. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. David K. brings significant leadership experience as a former practice owner and president, where he oversaw clinical operations, upheld standards of care, and collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams, including NPs, to achieve strong patient outcomes. His background as a clinical preceptor highlights his commitment to mentorship, education, and the development of confident, highly capable clinicians. Dr. David K. also offers a unique skill set beyond traditional clinical collaboration, with experience in practice development, business strategy, branding, social media, marketing, and video production. He is particularly passionate about helping NP-led practices become more efficient, visible, and sustainable, combining clinical excellence with smart operational growth. Known for his approachable and forward-thinking style, Dr. David K. is dedicated to building long-term professional relationships that support both provider success and high-quality patient care. Areas of Expertise • Internal Medicine & Primary Care • Chronic Disease & Complex Outpatient Management • Preventive & Lifestyle-Focused Medicine • Mental Health Integration in Primary Care • Practice Development & Business Strategy • Clinical Operations & Leadership • Mentorship & Clinical Education • Branding, Marketing & Digital Presence for Healthcare Practices Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. David K. believes that effective collaboration goes beyond clinical oversight—it is a true partnership focused on empowering Nurse Practitioners to succeed both clinically and professionally. He values open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to high standards of care. His approach is supportive, strategic, and growth-oriented. He provides guidance when needed while respecting the autonomy and expertise of NPs, creating an environment where providers feel confident, capable, and supported. In addition to clinical collaboration, he actively helps practices optimize operations, expand their reach, and build sustainable, high-performing care models. Dr. David K. is committed to fostering collaborative relationships that are not only clinically sound, but also professionally rewarding and aligned with long-term success.

Dr. Maria S. is a psychiatrist with a strong foundation in outpatient mental health care, currently serving within the Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system. In her role, she provides comprehensive psychiatric services in an outpatient setting, with additional experience covering hospital and emergency room consultations—allowing her to manage patients across varying levels of acuity and clinical complexity. Dr. Maria S. earned her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has developed expertise in general psychiatry, with focused interests in perinatal and reproductive psychiatry as well as addiction medicine. Her clinical approach reflects a commitment to evidence-based care while addressing the unique biological, psychological, and social factors that impact mental health. With experience in both structured outpatient care and acute psychiatric settings, Dr. Maria S. brings a well-rounded and adaptable clinical perspective. She is known for her enthusiasm for teaching, open discussion, and collaborative engagement, creating an environment where both patients and colleagues feel supported and heard. Areas of Expertise • General Psychiatry • Perinatal & Reproductive Psychiatry • Addiction Medicine • Outpatient Psychiatric Care • Emergency & Inpatient Psychiatry Coverage • Veteran Mental Health • Patient-Centered Treatment Planning • Clinical Teaching & Mentorship Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Maria S. believes that meaningful collaboration is built on open dialogue, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to patient care. She values working closely with Nurse Practitioners in a collegial and discussion-driven environment where clinical ideas can be explored thoughtfully and constructively. Her approach emphasizes accessibility, teaching, and partnership—ensuring that NPs feel supported in their clinical decision-making while maintaining their autonomy. She enjoys engaging in case discussions, offering guidance when needed, and fostering a learning-oriented environment that benefits both providers and patients. Dr. Maria S. strives to create collaborative relationships that are approachable, communicative, and grounded in trust—supporting high-quality, patient-centered mental health care.

Dr. Brittney C. is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with fellowship training in Addiction Medicine, bringing a patient-centered and access-driven approach to modern healthcare. She is currently practicing full-time at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), where she provides comprehensive primary care services to diverse and often underserved populations. Her clinical experience spans both in-person and telemedicine settings, including urgent care, equipping her with the versatility to manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. Dr. Brittney C. is deeply committed to improving healthcare accessibility and empowering patients to become active, informed participants in their care. Her professional journey includes over five years working outside of full-time clinical medicine as a caseworker for a counter human trafficking organization. This unique experience strengthened her ability to connect with individuals from complex backgrounds, communicate effectively at each patient’s level, and build trust through compassionate, trauma-informed care. With a strong foundation in both primary care and addiction medicine, Dr. Brittney C. integrates evidence-based treatment with a holistic understanding of social determinants of health. She is passionate about creating meaningful patient relationships and advancing care models that prioritize education, prevention, and long-term wellness. Areas of Expertise • Family Medicine & Primary Care • Addiction Medicine & Substance Use Disorders • Urgent Care & Acute Condition Management • Telemedicine & Virtual Care Delivery • Patient Education & Engagement • Trauma-Informed Care • Care for Underserved & Vulnerable Populations • Preventive Care & Chronic Disease Management Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Brittney C. believes that Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in expanding access to high-quality primary care and improving patient outcomes. She values a collaborative, team-based approach that emphasizes open communication, shared clinical decision-making, and mutual respect. Her approach to collaboration is supportive and partnership-driven, with a focus on empowering NPs to practice confidently and independently while ensuring safe, evidence-based care. She prioritizes accessibility, responsiveness, and clear guidance when needed, fostering a clinical environment where providers feel both supported and respected. Dr. Brittney C. is committed to building strong, collaborative relationships that enhance care delivery, expand access, and create sustainable pathways for high-quality patient care.

Dr. Zafar Z. is a board-certified psychiatrist with a strong clinical foundation in both in-person and tele-mental health care, bringing years of experience serving diverse and underserved populations. After completing his residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, Dr. Zafar Z. began his career within the Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system in Houston, Texas, where he provided comprehensive psychiatric care in a collaborative clinical environment alongside nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical students, and residents. His early career emphasized interdisciplinary teamwork, patient-centered care, and the management of a wide range of psychiatric conditions. As his career progressed, Dr. Zafar Z. transitioned into tele-mental health within the VA’s VISN 15 network, delivering psychiatric services across multiple states including Kansas, Illinois, and Missouri. During this time, he developed deep expertise in virtual care delivery, improving access to mental health services for veterans and underserved communities. Recognizing the importance of collaboration, he took initiative within the VA’s Education Department to establish and support a program for supervising nurse practitioner students—reaffirming his commitment to mentorship and team-based care. Dr. Zafar Z.’s clinical approach is rooted in evidence-based psychiatry, cultural sensitivity, and accessibility. He is passionate about expanding mental health services through telemedicine while maintaining high standards of care, patient engagement, and clinical outcomes. His experience across both traditional and virtual settings allows him to adapt effectively to evolving healthcare environments while supporting both patients and providers. Areas of Expertise • General Psychiatry & Tele-Mental Health • Care for Veterans & Underserved Populations • Multi-State Telehealth Practice • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration • Psychiatric Evaluation & Medication Management • Mentorship & Clinical Education for NP Students • Culturally Competent & Accessible Care Delivery Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Zafar Z. believes that the best patient outcomes are achieved through strong, respectful collaboration among healthcare providers. He values a team-based approach where open communication, shared clinical insight, and mutual support guide decision-making and patient care. Having worked closely with NPs, PAs, and trainees throughout his career, he understands the importance of fostering an environment where providers feel supported, heard, and empowered. He is particularly passionate about mentorship and education, offering guidance while respecting the autonomy and clinical judgment of his colleagues. Dr. Zafar Z. strives to build collaborative relationships that are responsive, approachable, and grounded in trust—ensuring that both providers and patients benefit from a cohesive, high-quality care experience.

Dr. Jeffrey M. is an experienced surgeon with over two decades of clinical practice spanning both inpatient and outpatient settings. Since 2003, he has provided comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care across solo and group practice environments, with a strong focus on aesthetic plastic surgery, wound care, and musculoskeletal procedures. His broad surgical background and technical versatility allow him to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across a wide range of clinical needs. Dr. Jeffrey M. completed advanced surgical training, including fellowships in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Miami, Florida, and Minimally Invasive Arthroscopic and Sports Medicine Surgery in Eugene, Oregon. He also completed his orthopedic surgical residency and general surgical internship in New Orleans, Louisiana. He earned his Doctor of Medicine and Bachelor of Science degrees in Columbia, South Carolina. Throughout his career, Dr. Jeffrey M. has developed extensive expertise in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. His scope of practice includes advanced body contouring techniques such as liposuction, abdominoplasty, and Brazilian butt lift, as well as breast procedures including augmentation, lifts, and revisions. He is also highly skilled in facial aesthetics, performing facelifts, neck lifts, eyelid and brow surgeries, and fat transfer procedures. In addition, he provides non-surgical aesthetic treatments such as Botox, dermal fillers, laser resurfacing, and chemical peels. Beyond aesthetics, Dr. Jeffrey M. has significant experience in wound care, scar revision, skin grafting, and hand and wrist musculoskeletal surgery. His comprehensive skill set allows him to address both cosmetic and functional concerns, ensuring optimal outcomes for his patients. He is an active member and fellow of several professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, International College of Surgeons, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. He holds eligibility with the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery and maintains an active, unrestricted medical license and DEA registration in South Carolina. Areas of Expertise: • Aesthetic & Cosmetic Surgery • Body Contouring (Liposuction, Abdominoplasty, BBL) • Breast Surgery (Augmentation, Lifts, Revisions) • Facial Aesthetics (Facelift, Neck Lift, Eyelid & Brow Surgery) • Minimally Invasive & Arthroscopic Procedures • Wound Care & Skin Grafting • Scar Revision & Regenerative Techniques • Non-Surgical Aesthetic Treatments (Botox, Fillers, Laser, Peels) • Hand & Wrist Musculoskeletal Surgery • Outpatient & Inpatient Surgical Care Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Jeffrey M. believes that successful surgical and aesthetic outcomes are best achieved through strong collaboration among healthcare providers. He values a team-based approach that integrates the expertise of physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and allied health professionals to ensure comprehensive, safe, and patient-centered care. His collaborative style emphasizes clear communication, shared clinical decision-making, and mutual respect. He supports Nurse Practitioners and clinical teams by offering guidance in procedural planning, patient selection, and post-procedure management, while respecting their autonomy and clinical judgment. Dr. Jeffrey M. is committed to fostering a collaborative environment that promotes continuous learning, clinical excellence, and optimal patient outcomes. By combining surgical expertise with open communication and teamwork, he ensures that care delivery remains efficient, safe, and aligned with best practices.

Dr. Don P. is an osteopathic physician with extensive experience in telemedicine and multi-state clinical collaboration, licensed across 18 U.S. states. He specializes in supporting nurse practitioner (NP) and physician assistant (PA)-led practices through compliant, efficient, and scalable care models. With a strong focus on private-pay and innovative healthcare delivery, Dr. Don P. brings a practical, systems-oriented approach to modern clinical operations. Dr. Don P.’s clinical expertise includes advanced biologic and regenerative therapies, such as stem cells, platelet lysates, exosomes, autologous fat transfer, and peptide-based treatments. He is also highly experienced in comprehensive diagnostic testing, including genetic profiling, microbiome analysis, toxicology screening, and infectious disease panels. In addition, he provides bioidentical hormone optimization, helping patients achieve improved health outcomes through personalized, data-driven care strategies. Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Don P. is actively involved in training medical professionals in advanced injection techniques, supporting skill development and procedural excellence among providers. His work emphasizes integrating innovative therapies with safe, compliant medical practices while maintaining high standards of care across diverse clinical environments. Areas of Expertise: • Telemedicine & Multi-State Practice (18 Licenses) • NP & PA Collaboration / Supervision • Regenerative & Biologic Therapies (Stem Cells, Exosomes, Peptides) • Bioidentical Hormone Optimization • Advanced Diagnostic Testing (Genetics, Microbiome, Toxicology) • Autologous Fat Transfer & Injection Techniques • Private-Pay & Scalable Care Models • Clinical Compliance & Regulatory Alignment • Practice Operations & Workflow Optimization • Provider Training & Procedural Education Philosophy of Collaboration:Dr. Don P. believes that effective collaboration should be practical, efficient, and minimally disruptive to clinical workflow. He prioritizes a low-friction approach that supports providers in delivering high-quality care while maintaining autonomy and confidence in their clinical decision-making. He works closely with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to ensure compliance, safety, and operational efficiency, offering guidance where needed without imposing unnecessary barriers. His collaborative style emphasizes accessibility, clear communication, and real-world solutions that align with the demands of modern, multi-state practice environments. Dr. Don P. is committed to helping practices grow sustainably by balancing clinical oversight with independence—creating partnerships that are both supportive and scalable while maintaining a strong focus on patient outcomes and regulatory excellence. FOR CA ADD $100 NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT AND CANNOT BE ADDED AS AN ADD-ON STATE.

Dr. Zina M. is a board-certified psychiatrist with nearly a decade of clinical experience across outpatient, inpatient, and telehealth settings. With a unique dual-residency background in both pathology and psychiatry from The Johns Hopkins Hospital, she brings a highly analytical, research-driven approach to mental health care. Her training and experience across academic, semi-academic, and private practice environments enable her to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to diverse patient populations. Dr. Zina M. earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed her postgraduate training at leading institutions, including residencies in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins. She further advanced her clinical expertise through a visiting fellowship in Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) at Columbia University Medical Center. Her academic foundation is complemented by early research experience at prestigious institutions such as Harvard, MIT, Yale, Stanford, and Johns Hopkins, reinforcing her strong commitment to scientific rigor and clinical excellence. Throughout her career, Dr. Zina M. has held multiple academic appointments, including Assistant Professor roles at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the University of Miami, as well as ongoing faculty affiliations with Florida Atlantic University and other institutions. Clinically, she serves as a staff psychiatrist at Memorial Regional Hospital, where she manages a wide range of psychiatric conditions with a focus on delivering thoughtful, individualized care. Her areas of clinical expertise include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and schizophrenia. She is known for her precise diagnostic approach, integration of psychopharmacology with therapeutic modalities, and commitment to optimizing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. Areas of Expertise: • Psychiatry & Behavioral Health • Mood Disorders (Depression & Bipolar Disorder) • Anxiety Disorders & PTSD • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) • Schizophrenia & Complex Psychiatric Conditions • Psychopharmacology & Medication Management • Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) • Inpatient, Outpatient & Telepsychiatry Care • Academic Psychiatry & Clinical Research • Diagnostic Precision & Evidence-Based Practice Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Zina M. believes that high-quality psychiatric care is built on a foundation of collaboration, intellectual rigor, and clear communication. She values a team-based approach that brings together physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and allied health professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care. Her collaborative style emphasizes shared clinical reasoning, thoughtful consultation, and mutual respect. She supports Nurse Practitioners by providing guidance in complex cases, medication management, and diagnostic clarification, while respecting their clinical autonomy and judgment. Dr. Zina M. is committed to fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional development, where providers feel supported and empowered to deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based care. Her goal is to build collaborative relationships that enhance both clinical outcomes and provider confidence in managing a wide spectrum of psychiatric conditions. ADD $100 FOR CA. CA MAY NOT BE USED AS AN ADD-ON STATE AND NOT ELIGIBLE FOR MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT. FOR TELEHEALT, DR. ZINA M, HAS A 100 MILE NONCOMPETE RADIUS.

Dr. Harelle D. is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician with over 15 years of experience delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across a wide range of healthcare settings. With advanced training in Functional Medicine, Aesthetic Medicine, and Women’s Health, she brings a holistic and integrative approach to care that goes beyond traditional disease management—focusing on prevention, optimization, and long-term wellness. As the founder of HCM Wellness, Dr. Harelle D. has built a private practice dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care tailored specifically to women’s health needs. She is committed to addressing the root causes of health concerns by combining conventional medicine with functional and lifestyle-based approaches. Her clinical philosophy emphasizes listening deeply, understanding the full patient picture, and empowering individuals to take an active role in their health journey. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Harelle D. offers extensive leadership experience in clinical operations, utilization management, and managed care. Her background spans acute care hospitals, post-acute facilities, hospice care, and private practice environments. She has a proven track record of enhancing medical team performance through structured training, performance evaluation, and strategic operational oversight. Her deep understanding of regulatory and accreditation standards ensures compliance while maintaining high-quality care delivery across organizations. Recognized for her professionalism, strong work ethic, and problem-solving abilities, Dr. Harelle D. is a respected leader who combines clinical excellence with operational insight to drive meaningful improvements in patient outcomes and healthcare delivery systems. Areas of Expertise: • Internal Medicine & Primary Care • Functional Medicine & Root-Cause Analysis • Women’s Health & Hormonal Optimization • Aesthetic Medicine • Preventive Care & Wellness Optimization • Clinical Operations & Utilization Management • Managed Care & Healthcare Compliance • Patient-Centered & Integrative Care Models • Provider Training & Performance Development • Multidisciplinary Care Coordination Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Harelle D. believes that exceptional patient care is rooted in collaboration, trust, and open communication among healthcare providers. She values a team-based approach that supports Nurse Practitioners and other clinicians in delivering thoughtful, personalized, and high-quality care. Her collaborative style emphasizes mentorship, accessibility, and shared accountability, ensuring that providers feel both supported and empowered in their clinical roles. She is committed to fostering an environment where clinical excellence, compliance, and compassion coexist—allowing care teams to function efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on patient outcomes. Dr. Duncan approaches collaboration as a partnership, working alongside providers to integrate clinical insight, operational efficiency, and holistic care strategies. Her goal is to create a supportive and empowering framework where both clinicians and patients can thrive.

Dr. Gritz P. is a highly experienced physician with a diverse clinical background spanning emergency medicine, hospital medicine, outpatient care, and telemedicine. His practice has included work in high-acuity emergency departments, ICU-capable facilities, critical access hospitals, and inpatient settings, as well as primary and urgent care services in rural and medically underserved communities. This breadth of experience provides him with a well-rounded perspective on both acute and longitudinal patient care, allowing him to effectively manage a wide range of clinical scenarios. Dr. Gritz P.’s dual training in Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine enables him to deliver comprehensive care across the full spectrum of patient needs—from urgent, high-risk presentations to chronic disease management and preventive care. He brings strong clinical acumen in diagnostic evaluation, risk stratification, and treatment planning, ensuring that care decisions are both evidence-based and practical in real-world clinical environments. In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Gritz P. has extensive experience in telemedicine and multi-state practice, supporting providers and healthcare organizations in delivering efficient, compliant, and accessible care. His background in clinical oversight and risk management further strengthens his ability to guide safe and effective care delivery, particularly in complex or higher-acuity cases. Areas of Expertise: • Emergency Medicine & Acute Care Management • Hospital Medicine & Inpatient Care • Family Medicine & Outpatient Care • Telemedicine & Multi-State Practice • Urgent Care & Rural Health • Clinical Oversight & Risk Management • Diagnostic Evaluation & Risk Stratification • Chronic Disease Management • Treatment Planning & Care Coordination • NP Collaboration & Practice Support Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Gritz P. believes that the most effective healthcare delivery models are built on trust, communication, and mutual respect. As a collaborating physician, he prioritizes a supportive and accessible partnership with Nurse Practitioners, ensuring they feel confident, empowered, and well-supported in their clinical roles. He provides clear and timely clinical guidance when needed—particularly in complex or higher-risk cases—while respecting the autonomy and judgment of NPs. His approach is rooted in balancing oversight with independence, allowing practices to operate efficiently without unnecessary barriers or micromanagement. Dr. Gritz P. is committed to fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes patient safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. He is passionate about supporting NP-led practices and believes they are essential in expanding access to care. Through open communication and dependable clinical support, he helps teams deliver excellent, patient-centered care with confidence. CA ADD $100 NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT AND CANNOT BE ADDED AS AN ADD-ON STATE.

Dr. Atif R. is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with over two decades of clinical experience in primary care, emergency medicine, and telemedicine. He has been actively practicing for more than 18 years as both a primary care physician and emergency room provider, delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across diverse clinical environments. Dr. Rasheed is known for his strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and ability to effectively manage both acute and chronic conditions in fast-paced and virtual care settings. Dr. Atif R. has extensive experience in telehealth and multi-state practice, leveraging electronic medical records (EMR) systems and digital platforms to ensure continuity of care and efficient patient management. Currently practicing at Mountain Home VA Medical Center in Tennessee, he provides comprehensive care to a broad patient population while maintaining a strong focus on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and patient education. His work includes routine evaluations, diagnostic interpretation, and rapid response to urgent and emergent clinical scenarios. A dedicated educator and mentor, Dr. Atif R. has been supervising nurse practitioners (NPs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) since 2008. He is passionate about teaching and has been recognized with a “Best Teacher Award” for his commitment to education and clinical excellence. His approachable and supportive demeanor fosters a positive learning environment, empowering providers to grow confidently in their clinical roles. In addition to his Family Medicine board certification, Dr. Atif R. has a broad clinical foundation with training and certification spanning internal medicine and pediatrics, allowing him to care for patients across the lifespan. His experience in utilization management, clinical documentation standards, and regulatory compliance further strengthens his ability to support high-quality, efficient healthcare delivery. Areas of Expertise: • Family Medicine & Primary Care • Emergency Medicine • Telemedicine & Remote Patient Management • Chronic Disease Management & Preventive Care • Clinical Supervision of NPs & APRNs • Patient Assessment & Diagnostic Interpretation • Utilization Management & Healthcare Compliance • EMR Systems & Clinical Documentation Standards • Multidisciplinary Care Coordination • Provider Education & Mentorship Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Atif R. believes that high-quality patient care is built on strong collaboration, clear communication, and mutual respect among healthcare providers. He values a team-based approach that supports Nurse Practitioners and APRNs in delivering safe, effective, and evidence-based care while maintaining their clinical autonomy. He is committed to being accessible, responsive, and supportive, ensuring that providers feel confident in their decision-making and well-equipped to manage a wide range of clinical scenarios. Through mentorship, education, and open communication, Dr. Atif R. fosters a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement, professional growth, and optimal patient outcomes. FOR CA ADD $100 FOR TN ADD $50 NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT AND CANNOT BE ADDED AS AN ADD-ON STATE.

Dr. Bashar S. is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with extensive experience in geriatrics, nursing home medicine, outpatient primary care, hospital medicine, and telemedicine. His diverse clinical background enables him to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care across a wide range of settings, with a particular focus on the management of complex, chronic conditions in aging populations. Dr. Bashar S. is known for his ability to integrate clinical expertise with efficient care delivery models, ensuring continuity and quality across both in-person and virtual environments. Dr. Bashar S. completed his medical education at the University of Jordan, followed by postgraduate training including residency at West Virginia University. He further advanced his clinical and research expertise through fellowships at Harvard Medical School, including work at the Joslin Diabetes Center and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. His training has provided a strong foundation in both clinical medicine and research, contributing to multiple peer-reviewed publications in ophthalmology and related fields. Currently, Dr. Bashar S. serves as a nursing home physician across multiple post-acute care facilities, where he manages medically complex geriatric patients requiring coordinated, long-term care. He also maintains an active outpatient practice with Providence St. Mary High Desert Medical Group, where he has served as a board member since 2019. In addition, he has held leadership roles as Medical Director for both a cardiac rehabilitation program and a community health clinic. His prior experience includes hospitalist medicine, where he managed acute inpatient cases, further strengthening his ability to coordinate care across the healthcare continuum. Areas of Expertise: • Geriatric Medicine & Nursing Home Care • Family Medicine & Primary Care • Telemedicine & Virtual Care Delivery • Chronic Disease Management • Post-Acute & Long-Term Care Coordination • Hospital Medicine & Transitional Care • Cardiac Rehabilitation Oversight • Clinical Leadership & Medical Directorship • Evidence-Based Practice & Research Integration • Multisystem EMR Proficiency Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Bashar S. believes that effective collaboration is essential to delivering high-quality care, particularly in complex settings such as geriatrics and long-term care. He values a multidisciplinary, team-based approach that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals working together to ensure continuity, safety, and optimal patient outcomes. He emphasizes clear communication, accessibility, and shared clinical responsibility, fostering an environment where providers feel supported in their decision-making. Dr. Bashar S. is committed to empowering Nurse Practitioners and team members through guidance, education, and collaboration, while maintaining a strong focus on evidence-based care. His approach ensures that patients receive consistent, coordinated, and compassionate care across all stages of treatment.

Dr. Shannon H. is a physician executive and board-certified Pediatrician with extensive experience across pediatric urgent care, pediatric emergency medicine, general pediatrics, and academic medicine. She brings a unique combination of clinical expertise and operational leadership, with a strong focus on scaling healthcare delivery. Her career reflects a commitment to integrating evidence-based medicine with efficient, technology-enabled care models that improve both patient outcomes and provider performance. Dr. Shannon H. earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, along with a Master of Biomedical Sciences from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and a Bachelors of Science from Indiana University. Her clinical background includes serving as a pediatric emergency medicine attending at Mount Sinai South Nassau, a medical director at PM Pediatrics, and as a general pediatric attending, where she developed a strong foundation in both acute and longitudinal pediatric care. In addition, she has experience in Pediatric Telehealth, expanding her ability to deliver timely, accessible care across a variety of clinical settings. She has also held academic appointments, contributing to the education of medical students and trainees with a focus on evidence-based practice and clinical excellence. Currently serving as physician executive in c-suite roles, Dr. Shannon H. leads operational strategy for a pediatric telehealth organization, overseeing clinical infrastructure, workforce development, and multi-state compliance. When she previously served as Medical Director at PM Pediatrics, she built and managed a national telemedicine network of over 350 providers, supporting large-scale expansion, accreditation, and quality initiatives. Her leadership experience includes implementing KPI-driven performance systems, optimizing provider productivity, and integrating digital platforms to streamline care delivery. She is licensed in over 40 U.S. states and is experienced in navigating complex regulatory environments, including HIPAA and multi-state telehealth compliance. Areas of Expertise: • Pediatric Medicine & Urgent Care • Emergency Medicine & Acute Care • Telemedicine & Digital Health Operations • Healthcare Operations & Clinical Leadership • Multi-State Regulatory Compliance & Licensure • KPI Development & Performance Management • Provider Workforce Scaling & Productivity Optimization • Clinical Quality Improvement & Accreditation (URAC, CLIA) • Evidence-Based Medicine & Clinical Education • Technology Integration in Healthcare Delivery Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Shannon H. believes that effective collaboration is essential to delivering scalable, high-quality healthcare in today’s evolving clinical landscape. She values a team-based approach that empowers Nurse Practitioners and multidisciplinary providers through clear communication, shared accountability, and access to the tools and systems needed for success. As a physician leader, she is deeply committed to mentorship, education, and professional development, fostering an environment where providers can grow clinically while maintaining autonomy. She emphasizes the importance of aligning clinical excellence with operational efficiency, ensuring that care delivery remains both patient-centered and sustainable. Dr. Shannon H.’s collaborative approach is grounded in building high-performing teams, leveraging data-driven insights, and creating systems that support consistency, quality, and innovation across all levels of care. FOR CA ADD $100, NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT AND CANNOT BE ADDED AS AN ADD-ON STATE.