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Board Certified Family Medicine located in Irving, TX

Nurse consulting a worried mother and child, with the child covering her face in a bright clinic room
July 9, 2025
A fear of going to the doctor is real for many kids, and it can make even a simple checkup feel like a full-blown crisis. The good news? There are tried-and-true ways to make doctors appear as the saviors they truly are. Here’s how.
Medical gloves holding two brown liver tissue samples with yellow lesions on a lab stand
June 2, 2025
Fatty liver disease is on the rise, and the common culprit is too much body fat. If you’re carrying excess weight, your liver can begin to store extra fat, too. Let’s dive into why dropping a few pounds could be your liver’s new best friend.
Ultrasound exam on a patient’s abdomen while a clinician points to the monitor
May 2, 2025
If your home pregnancy test shows two lines, a plus sign, or a smiley face, chances are you’re pregnant. But before you start picking baby names or panic-buying prenatal vitamins, it’s a good idea to have your doctor confirm your pregnancy. Here's why.
Man in white shirt seated in a chair during a small indoor group meeting, with others in the background.
April 8, 2025
When applying for a green card or visa in the United States, you'll likely need an immigration physical. The U.S. government requires it to ensure you’re healthy and don’t have communicable diseases. Here’s what you need to know.
Man sitting in a chair and drinking from a glass in a bright living room with a bookshelf and plants
March 11, 2025
Intravenous therapy (IV therapy) is like hitting the fast-forward button for fluid and nutrient delivery directly into your bloodstream. It’s a super-efficient way to boost hydration, vitamins, and minerals your body might be missing. IV therapy’s benefits
Gloved lab technician holding a test tube over a rack of red-capped blood samples
February 14, 2025
STD rates are rising — are you getting tested enough? Whatever your relationship status, learn how often you should screen and the best ways for you and your partner to stay safe.
Plate of rice, onions, fried meat, and sausages with ketchup and sauce on a table
December 9, 2018
The dos and don'ts of the holidays
Doctor writing “DIABETES” with a marker, with a clinic logo below.
November 13, 2018
Little tips on what to do in order to try to decrease the risk of getting diabetes