HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Reviews, Ratings, and Physician Information

About HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION is a group of 94 professionals providing medical services at 16 locations. They have 15 specialties that they cover and work with 9 hospitals. The Group's ID is 2163795824.

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Data is as of May 04, 2023.

Below is a chart of the specialties that HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION provides and a count of the number of medical professionals with each specialization:

Specialty	Number of Professionals
NURSE PRACTITIONER	36
PEDIATRIC MEDICINE	1
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT	1
GENERAL PRACTICE	1
CERTIFIED CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST (CNS)	1
FAMILY PRACTICE	6
INTERNAL MEDICINE	7
GERIATRIC MEDICINE	2
GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY	2
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE	1
NEUROPSYCHIATRY	1
PODIATRY	1
PSYCHIATRY	34
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST	3
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY	2

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Medical Specializations

NURSE PRACTITIONER Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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A nurse practitioner is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. As primary care physicians leave the profession faster than they can be replaced, especially in rural areas, nurse practitioners play a larger role as primary care providers. They’re also vital to care in specialized medicine, which has its own physician shortages. There’s a lot of overlap in the roles of nurse practitioners and physic ... (more information)

MISTI COX	KRISTA HAMILTON
ASHLEY HE RINICKER	MAUREEN BALCAZAR
ANN CHANG	TOMMY CHANG
TRICIA CLAY	LINDSEY JACQUES
FERNANDO LOZANO	MING WHITTEN
TRISHA LINDEMANN	VERA NYONGLEMUGA
DAWN BURWICK	RUTHLANE LOPEZ
CHRISTOPHER MANCHA	ROSA VARGAS
TAIWO ABIOYE	RICARDO SWATTS
IRMA GUAJARDO	SARAH RODRIGUEZ
SALVADOR PAYUMO	OLENA SHVETS
STACY JOHNSON	HECTOR MEDELLIN
JENNIFER OYEKA	JUDY PATE
STEVE ROSSIAKY	KELLY BAKER NEEL
KATHERINE FABRO	SAMUEL GWAYA
TINA MORRIS	LISA PROCTOR
CYNTHIA ROBINSON	CIEJA CHAPMAN
ZALINDA COLSTON	JULIE FREEMAN





PEDIATRIC MEDICINE Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians ... (more information)

SUSEELA YITTA





PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe ... (more information)

MARISA PAEZ





GENERAL PRACTICE Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Also called family doctors or internists, general practitioners often develop an ongoing relationship with you, providing continuity of care. They treat common medical conditions and perform routine exams. They refer you to other medical services or doctors if you need urgent or specialized treatment.A general practitioner focuses on your overall health: physical and mental. They serve an important role in a much wider healthcare system. One of their main goals is to keep you healthy and out of ... (more information)

KAMDIN POORKIYANI





CERTIFIED CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST (CNS) Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Clinical nurse specialists are expert clinicians with advanced education and training in a specialized area of nursing practice who work in a wide variety of health care settings. A clinical nurse specialists’ specialty may be defined by population (such as: pediatrics, geriatrics, women’s health), setting (such as: critical care or emergency room), disease or medical subspecialty (such as: diabetes or oncology), type of care (such as: psychiatric or rehabilitation); or type of problem (such ... (more information)

KRISTIN RAMIREZ





FAMILY PRACTICE Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

TRINA CORMACK (MD)	CAROL ANDRUS (MD)
ANTHONY THOMPSON	DIMPLE DESAI
MARIO ECHAVARRIA	REBECCA FIDELLOW (MD)





INTERNAL MEDICINE Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat ... (more information)

ANTHONY THOMPSON	LAURA GARCIA
JOSEPH THAYIL (MD)	RITA CORONA
IRENE NGANTCHA	EIDI MILLINGTON
VAMSEEDHAR ALLA (MD)





GERIATRIC MEDICINE Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They ... (more information)

LAURA GARCIA

JOSEPH THAYIL (MD)





GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Geriatric psychiatry is psychiatry for older adults, aimed at disorders developed later in life such as mood disorders, dementia, substance abuse, or personality disorders.Geriatric psychiatrists have specialized, additional training for assisting older adults, and as a result are able to expertly navigate scenarios unique to older adults. Geriatric psychiatrists are focused on preventing, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental and emotional disorders in older adults. The difference between ... (more information)

NICHOLAS PATNIYOT

MATTHEW HOPKINS





HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)

REBECCA FIDELLOW (MD)





NEUROPSYCHIATRY Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Neuropsychiatry, area of science and medicine focused on the integrated study of psychiatric and neurological conditions and on the treatment of individuals with neurologically based disorders. In science, neuropsychiatry supports the field of neuroscience and is used to better understand the neurological underpinnings of psychiatric and neurologic disorders and to examine the treatment and care of persons with neurological conditions, particularly those that affect behaviour. In medicine, neuro ... (more information)

ALARIC FRAZIER





PODIATRY Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Podiatrists are foot specialists. They treat corns, bunions, ingrown toenails, and foot infections. These healthcare providers are not medical doctors, but they can prescribe certain medications and perform surgery. (more information)

ROBERT AGUILAR (DPM)





PSYCHIATRY Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Psychiatrics see people with various mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. They also have the credentials to prescribe medications for these conditions, which sets them apart from psychologists and counselors. After medical school and residency for psychiatry, some psychiatrists attend fellowships for a subspecialty. There are a number of different specialty areas within psychiatry, including child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction medicine, or eating disorder ... (more information)

SRINIVASA REDDY DONTHI REDDY	ELENA GONZALEZ AMMATUNA
TRINA CORMACK (MD)	PAMELA OLSSON (MD)
MICHAEL HERNANDEZ (MD)	SOBIA KHURRAM
GERALDINE FARIAS DANIELS (MD)	NIKOLAUS KUBISTA
JOHN TOBIS	JENNIFER WRIGHT (MD)
KARLA KUUSISTO	GREGORY CREAGER (MD)
MATTHEW KING	OSSAMA OSMAN
NICHOLAS PATNIYOT	STEPHEN POPLAR
STEVEN CATHEY	JOHN HARPER (MD)
JAMES SOLER	BETTINA WALKER
BILAL AHMAD	PRIYANKA CHAVA
MITCHELL DUNN	MOHAMMED EL-AWADY (MD)
FADY FAYEK	FAYAZ IBRAHIM
IVANSHU JAIN	SUSANA LAMPLEY
ABIMBOLA LAYENI	PRAVEEN MADADI
MAHMOUD MOHAMED (MD)	DHAVAL PARIKH
KERRIE SHREWSBURY	KATHLEEN WARD





CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Psychologists have a Ph.D. and Counselors often have a Masters in Social Work. The both treat depression, anxiety and other mental health matters with talk therapy and other approaches. They listen and provide patients with advice on various coping and relaxation techniques—but they do not prescribe medications. They may work in conjunction with a Psychiatrist, who is the medical doctor that can prescribe medications. (more information)

DAVID MITCHELL	SARAHI TORRES
NICHOLE SIERACKI





DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY Providers in the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Physicians Group

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Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)

STEVEN ALTSHULER (MD)

JOHN JONES (MD)

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Office Locations and Doctors

Hospitals Affiliated with HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION professionals work with these hospitals:

• CHI ST LUKES HEALTH MEMORIAL LUFKIN
• CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL SULPHUR SPRINGS
• CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI
• HENDRICK MEDICAL CENTER
• LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER
• SHANNON MEDICAL CENTER
• THE HOSPITALS OF PROVIDENCE - MEMORIAL CAMPUS
• UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF EL PASO
• VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC