Dr. Howard Yost, M.D., is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in
telemedicine and clinical consultations. He earned his M.D. from the University of Nebraska
College of Medicine and completed his residency in Psychiatry at the University of Arizona
Medical Center. Dr. Yost has served in various roles, including psychiatric consultant and
medical director, providing care for patients ranging from adolescents to adults in both inpatient
and outpatient settings.
With a focus on functional and nutritional medicine for chronic and psychiatric conditions, Dr.
Yost is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He has published
several peer-reviewed articles and has been recognized with multiple AMA Physicians
Recognition Awards for his contributions to continuing medical education. Dr. Yost is an active
member of the Pima County Medical Association.
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Dr. Annie McLenahan is a highly experienced podiatrist with over a decade of expertise in foot and ankle surgery. She specializes in surgical treatment of forefoot deformities, rearfoot reconstruction, ankles fractures, and diabetic limb salvage. Her passion is trauma. Currently practicing at Spectrum Health, Dr. McLenahan is dedicated to providing personalized care. She has also volunteered her surgical skills to treat lower extremity deformities resulting from conditions like post-polio syndrome and trauma. She especially enjoys video visits with her patients.
Dr. Zubair is a highly skilled, board-certified Vascular Surgeon with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Dow Medical College, Pakistan. He holds board certification from the American Board of Surgery in Vascular Surgery. With extensive experience in thoracic, vascular, and congenital cardiac surgery, Dr. Zubair is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge surgical techniques and clinical research. His work in surgical education and academic publishing highlights his passion for advancing medical knowledge and patient care, making him a respected leader in the field. Dr. Zubair’s commitment to innovative cardiovascular care extends worldwide, ensuring the highest standard of care for his patients.
Dr. Patrick Reeves is a triple board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist specializing in care of children
with medical complexity. He also specializes in the care of children with aerodigestive disorders, disorder
of gut-brain interaction, and inflammatory bowel disease. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the
University of Texas Health Sciences Center of San Antonio, the Uniformed Services University of the
Health Sciences and serves as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of military medicine at Texas A&M
School of Medicine.
Dr. Reeves is a previous medical director of the Cystic fibrosis Center and currently serves as Medical
Director of the Pediatric Colorectal Center. He maintains Board certifications in General Pediatrics and
Obesity Medicine.
Dr. Reeves completed a fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Walter
Reed National Military Medical Center. He is also involved in academic leadership and is the Vice
President of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Section on Uniformed Services, West Chapter. Dr.
Reeves is dedicated to advancing education and research in pediatric medicine.
Dr. Emil Shakov is a highly skilled and board-certified general surgeon with over a decade of
clinical experience since 2010. He is fellowship-trained in Minimally Invasive Surgery and
Bariatric Surgery, specializing in advanced surgical techniques to provide the highest quality
care for his patients. Dr. Shakov is an expert in general surgery and is dedicated to delivering
exceptional results with a focus on patient safety and well-being. Dr. Shakov earned his Doctor
of Medicine (MD) degree from the American University of the Caribbean and his Bachelor of
Science (B.S.) degree from the University of Illinois. He completed his residency in General
Surgery at the Seton Hall School of Graduate Medical Education at St. Francis Medical Center in
Trenton, NJ, followed by a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at Valley
Hospital Medical Center in Ridgewood, NJ.
Throughout his academic and professional journey, Dr. Shakov has been recognized for his
excellence. He was awarded Best Clinical Vignette at Seton Hall University’s 17th Annual
Research Colloquium and received an Honorary Master’s of Science degree in Basic Sciences
from the American University of the Caribbean.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Shakov has presented at various prestigious conferences,
sharing his knowledge and insights on the latest advancements in surgery. He is fluent in
English, Russian, and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse range of patients. With his
extensive training, experience, and dedication to continuous learning, Dr. Shakov is a trusted
expert in the field of general surgery.
Dr. John Renford Burleson is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with extensive
expertise in minimally invasive, robotic, and complex deformity spine surgeries. He earned his
medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and completed his
residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, where he
also conducted a year of research. Dr. Burleson further honed his skills with a spine surgery
fellowship at the Texas Back Institute. His professional interests include spinal robotics, surgical
navigation, and augmented reality. Dr. Burleson is a member of the American Academy of
Orthopedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, and the Society for Minimally Invasive
Spine Surgery. He is passionate about advancing spine surgery techniques to improve patient
outcomes.
Dr. Adam Ball is a distinguished urologist with extensive training and expertise. He completed his fellowship at Eastern Virginia Medical School & Devine-Tidewater Urology, following a urology residency and surgical internship at the University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Ball earned his M.D. and B.S. from the University of Miami. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Urology. Dr. Ball’s professional interests include medical/utilization review, independent medical consulting, and teleconsultation. His accolades include being named a “Top Doctor” by Castle Connolly and “Best Doctors – Urologist” by US News and World Report. He is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, American Urological Association, and other professional societies.
Dr. Jocelyn Tan, M.D., FACP, is a highly esteemed hematologist and oncologist. She earned her
Doctor of Medicine from the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
in the Philippines. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Nassau County Medical
Center and Montefiore Medical Center, followed by fellowships in Medical Oncology at
Montefiore Medical Center and Hematology/Medical Oncology at the University of Nebraska
Medical Center.
Dr. Tan has held numerous prestigious positions, including staff oncologist roles at various
hospitals and clinical professor appointments at Creighton University and the University of
Pittsburgh. Her research interests focus on innovative cancer treatments, including the
ketogenic diet’s role in cancer therapy. She is a fellow of the American College of Physicians
and an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American
Association for Cancer Research. Dr. Tan is also fluent in English and Tagalog and
conversational in medical Spani
Dr. Shruti Pandita, M.D., is a highly skilled medical oncologist with a robust background in
clinical research and oncology care. She earned her M.D. from the American University of the
Caribbean School of Medicine and completed her Internal Medicine Residency at the University
of Oklahoma at Tulsa School of Medicine. Dr. Pandita further specialized with a Medical
Oncology Fellowship at the University of Toledo Medical Center.
Her professional journey includes serving as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UT Health
San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center and as the Gastrointestinal Oncology Leader at SSM
Health Saint Louis University. Dr. Pandita’s clinical interests encompass gastrointestinal
oncology, precision medicine, and innovative cancer treatment strategies. She is an active
member of the American College of Chest Physicians and has contributed to numerous clinical
trials and research publications in oncology. Dr. Pandita’s expertise and dedication make her a
valuable asset in the field of oncology.
Dr. Benjamin Jacob George earned his Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies from the University of
Delaware in 1998 and his Doctorate of Medicine from Jefferson Medical College in 2002. He
completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Brooke Army Medical Center,
followed by a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the same institution. Dr. George also holds
an MBA in Healthcare Administration from the University of Massachusetts. His professional
interests include clinical and translational research, medical oncology, and healthcare
administration. He is a member of several professional societies, including the American
Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Clinical
Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Society of Physician
Executives.
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