Tyler Freeman, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both partial and total knee replacements, anterior total hip replacement, and revision hip & knee arthroplasty surgery. He employs advanced techniques, including computer navigation and robotics. Dr. Freeman has published numerous articles in orthopedic journals and remains active in advancing the field through research and clinical practice. Dr. Freeman ...

Dallas native, Stephen Katzen, MD, is a board certified neurosurgeon who practices at the Methodist Moody Brain and Spine Institute at both the Mansfield and Dallas locations. Dr. Katzen completed his undergraduate degree in Spanish from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. He then earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Lubbock, Texas. Following graduation, Dr. Katzen ...

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 ...

Angalene Jackson, DO, a Fort Worth native and Paschal High School graduate, received her undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering. However, she missed interpersonal relationships, so she turned to medicine, a career that she finds truly fulfilling. She became interested in women’s health during medical school. This led her to residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at John Peter Smith Hospital, where she served as ...

Alexa Smith, FNP, has practiced in the medical field since 2006, starting as a registered nurse working her way up to serve as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Ms. Smith graduated with her bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas, and earned her master’s degree from the University of Texas Arlington. Certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Ms. Smith has clinical interests in functional ...

Illinois native Monica Phillips, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, began her healthcare career in 2005 as an IT project manager, before becoming a registered nurse, and advancing to a nurse practitioner. Monica initially earned a bachelor’s degree in health information management from Illinois State University. Mrs. Phillips’ nursing career started at UT Southwestern after graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from ...

Jason Brown, MD, is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He specializes in providing care for all women throughout their lives, including preventative care, prenatal and postpartum care, surgical care, and treatment of infections or illnesses. Dr. Brown has been providing compassionate women’s healthcare for more than 20 years. Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Brown is committed to serving ...

Maria Levano, PA-C, has worked in the healthcare industry since 2016, beginning as a medical assistant, then advancing to become a certified physician assistant. Ms. Levano completed her bachelor’s degree from Fairfield University in Connecticut, and earned her master’s degree from Mercy College in New York City. Specializing in orthopaedic trauma surgery, Ms. Levano treats any type of orthopedic trauma injury, ...

Dallas native, Blake Hatfield, MD, has been serving the community as a primary care physician since 2018. Dr. Hatfield graduated with his medical degree from Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine. Following graduation, Dr. Hatfield completed his Internal Medicine Residency as the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Hatfield ...

Umer Hashmi, MD, is a board-certified family medicine doctor focusing on preventive care and chronic disease. He has a particular interest in treating patients with diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. Dr. Hashmi has practiced medicine since 2019 and joined Methodist Health System in 2022. Dr. Hashmi became a physician to help prevent diseases that have long-term effects on overall health. He believes ...