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Taking Care of Your Health, Together

Bringing together skilled physicians who span the range from primary care to specialized medicine, the Methodist Medical Group is devoted to providing the full spectrum of care to the North Texas community. From virtual visits to concierge medicine, aches and pains to surgery - our team is ready to assist you with your healthcare needs with the backing and resources of the entire Methodist Health System. You're never alone with Methodist Medical Group.

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Care Team Spotlight
  • Josh Elorreaga, PA-C

    Fort Worth native, Josh Elorreaga, PA-C, is a physician assistant with a focus in general orthopedics and orthopedic surgery. Mr. Elorreaga completed his undergraduate degree from Texas Woman’s University, and earned his graduate degree from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Associates, Mr. Elorreaga is able to diagnose and treat patients as ...

  • Alex Goodwin, PA-C

    Alex Goodwin, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant. He specializes in treating knee, hip, and sports injuries. Mr. Goodwin has special interests in knee and hip arthritis, shoulder rotator cuff tears and labral tears, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger fingers, cubital tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, wrist fractures, and sports-related injuries. Mr. Goodwin earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise ...

  • Abdul H. El Chafic, MD

    Abdul El Chafic, MD, recently joined Methodist Richardson Medical Center as Medical Director of Advanced Endoscopy. He was previously the Director of Endoscopic Innovation and Training at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans. Dr. El Chafic completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at Indiana University under the mentorship of world-renowned gastroenterologists. He ...

  • Mitchell J. Magee, MD

    Mitch Magee, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon on the medical staff at Methodist Richardson Medical Center. Dr. Magee is a pioneer and recognized expert in minimally invasive thoracic surgery, having authored more than 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and medical textbook chapters on minimally invasive (VATS) techniques, patient-care quality measures, diagnostic staging and treatment of lung cancer, ...

  • Edgar T. Araiza, MD

    Fort Worth native, Dr. Edgar Araiza graduated medical school from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, followed by his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. Dr. Araiza then completed his Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, where he also served as an assistant instructor in orthopaedic trauma. Fluent in both English and ...

  • Kai-Soon Yang, MD

    Plano native, Dr. Kai-Soon David Yang, MD, is a primary care physician who graduated from the University of Texas in Austin, and earned his medical degree from the University of Texas School of Medicine in San Antonio. Dr. Yang has been in the Methodist Health System family since the start of his career. Following graduation, Dr. Yang completed his residency training through the Methodist Family Medicine Residency ...

  • Nhan P. Nguyen, MD

    Nhan P. Nguyen, MD, is an interventional cardiologist with more than 20 years of experience. Board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, he treats a variety of vascular and cardiac diseases, including coronary artery disease, heart rhythm disorders, heart failure, and congenital heart defects. Skilled in minimally invasive procedures, he performs transcatheter aortic valve replacement ...

  • Shakil Ahmed, MD

    Dr. Ahmed attended Dow Medical College and completed his internship and residency at Abington Memorial Hospital. He is board certified in internal medicine. He moved to the Dallas area in 2000 and has been with Methodist Richardson Health Center since 2002. His fields of interest include diabetes, dementia, and in-office skin procedures. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis, swimming, and spending time with ...

  • Brandy M. Valentino, WHNP,CNM

    Ms. Valentino graduated from Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) as a registered nurse in 1997 and began work in labor and delivery. She then returned to academia and obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2011. She went on to pursue her graduate studies and graduated in December 2014 from Georgetown University with a Master’s of Science in Nursing and is ...

  • Ashley N. Pirisino, MD

    A graduate of Ross University School of Medicine, Dr Pirisino completed her residency at UT Southwestern. Dr. Pirisino is a new physician with a new practice, so patients will find it is easier to get an appointment on her schedule. She is building a new home in Waxahachie and is excited to live in the community she serves.

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