Dr. Melvin Elieson is a North Texas native who grew up in the Flower Mound area. He is a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Elieson has served the surgical needs of adult patients since 2006. In addition to his practice, he has served as a clinical assistant professor at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock since 2012 and at the Texas Christian University School of Medicine in Fort Worth since 2019. His areas of special focus include laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, complex hernia repairs, diseases of the gallbladder, anti-reflux surgery, surgery of the colon/stomach/ intestine and surgery of the solid organs of the abdomen. Dr. Elieson earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Following medical school, he completed the general surgery residency program at UTMB in Galveston before completing a year of fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic surgery at the Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute in Baton Rouge, La. Dr. Elieson is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Foregut Society and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Dr. Elieson is married with three sons and a daughter who share his passion for the outdoors. He enjoys kite boarding and snow skiing and staying active within his church. Dr. Elieson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Ahmed Shakir brings in-depth clinical and teaching experience in neurosurgery to Texas Health Neurosurgery and Spine Specialists. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and is fellowship-trained in spine surgery from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Dr. Shakir received his medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas before going on to complete his neurological surgery residency training at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. He has also worked as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.Dr. Shakir’s special interests include spinal trauma, spinal oncology and degenerative spine disorders. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Akilan Arumugham is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Arumugham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

Vipul Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Leukemoid Reaction, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

Gary Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Bhakthavatsalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Leukemoid Reaction, COVID-19, Pleurisy, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Elizabeth Chandy D.O., is a board-certified internal medicine hospitalist. Since 2005, she has served on the medical staff of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford, where she is also medical director of cardiac rehabilitation. She is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and at the Burnett School of Medicine at TCU.Dr. Chandy grew up in Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from Loyola University in Chicago with a bachelor's degree in science, a double major in biology and anthropology, and minors in international studies and women's studies. She then went on to earn her medical degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and complete an internal medicine residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois.Dr. Chandy is passionate and involved with mentoring the education of residents and medical students. She is currently working toward her master's degree in medical education. She facilitates monthly clinical pathology case presentations and oversees the board review curriculum for the residents. She also mentors residents in scholarly activity and submission of abstracts, and attends conferences alongside residents. She is a well-being ambassador for the residency program.Dr. Chandy spends her free time with her husband and children, and she volunteers monthly at Grace Community Clinic in Grapevine. Dr. Chandy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement.

Martha Danhof is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Danhof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

Dharanipriya Beeneedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Beeneedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Shamail Mahmood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Kishan Talagadadeevi is an Internal Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Talagadadeevi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Suparna Chakraborty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Chakraborty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Typhoid Fever, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Manjeera Cherukuri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Cherukuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Diverticular Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Scott Keeney is an Internal Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Keeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Opioid Induced Constipation, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

Dr. Rob Hruska has more than a decade of clinical, research and teaching experience in neurological surgery as a member of the University of Louisville Physicians staff. Hruska earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed his neurosurgery residency training at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, where he served as chief resident of his class. His areas of special focus include minimally invasive spine surgery and the treatment of spine tumors, degenerative spine disorders and cervical spine deformity. He uses complex and minimally invasive surgical techniques, including endoscopic microdiscectomy and microvascular decompression for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia, a severe form of facial nerve pain. Dr. Hruska is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Society of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Hruska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

Ashok Kirumaki is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Kirumaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

Shibu Thomas is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypovolemic Shock, and Gastrostomy.

Tung Tran is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypovolemic Shock, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

Amit Mann is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Gastrostomy.

Scott Wood is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Hypovolemic Shock, Respiratory Acidosis, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.