Effective October 27, 2022, Joel Cook, DO, will no longer be affiliated and practicing with St. Joseph Health Medical Group.With the departure of Dr. Cook, please be assured your transition of care will be handled with the utmost care and respect. We have several providers within our St. Joseph and Texas A&M Health Primary Care Holleman location that you may choose from for your primary care needs. In addition, we have several other primary care providers across the Bryan-College Station area. To schedule an appointment with one of these providers please contact our Physician Finder Line at (979) 774-2121 or visitst-joseph.org/find-a-doctor. For questions regarding medical records or to obtain medical records, please call the St. Joseph Health Medical Records Office at 979.776.2524.Joel Cook, D.O. is a graduate of Texas A&M University 95 and went to medical school at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training in the Brazos Valley at Texas A&M Family Medicine Residency. An admiration of his childhood physician led him to pursue medicine. Dr. Cook enjoys caring for patients from infants to senior adults and looks forward to caring for the Bryan-College Station community. His passion lies in helping his patients take ownership of their health and make long-term lifestyle changes to impact their well-being. Dr. Cook is married with three young children. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and plays guitar and piano. He s also happy to be back in the home of Kyle Field so that he can watch the Aggies play!. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Mark English is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. English is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.

Mark Higgins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. Higgins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

David Vaughan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Vaughan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Vaughan is currently accepting new patients.

Serene Selli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Selli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Selli is currently accepting new patients.

Jason McKnight, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Jason McKnight specializes in Primary Care and works at Texas A&M Health Family Care. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-8440. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Gabriel Neal, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Gabriel Neal specializes in Primary Care and works at Texas A&M Health Family Care. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-8440. Dr. Neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Robert Pope, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Robert Pope specializes in Primary Care and works at Texas A&M Health Family Care. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-8440. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://stjoseph.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/insurance-information. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureteral Reconstruction, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Catherine Locke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Locke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, Bronchitis, and Chronic Cough.

Stephen Tseng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Tseng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

Katherine Blalock, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Navasota and nearby communities. Katherine Blalock specializes in Primary Care and works at Primary Care - Texas A&M Health Family Care. To make an appointment, please call (936) 825-0755. Dr. Blalock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

Samina Kazmi is a Neurologist in College Station, Texas. Dr. Kazmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Kazmi is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Compartment Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Clint Cheng is a board-certified family physician with St. Joseph Medical Group,bringing his compassionate approach to the Brazos Valley community. Fluent in English andVietnamese, and proficient in Spanish, Dr. Cheng’s commitment to service and intellectualchallenge led him to a career in medicine. He finds immense joy in fostering strong, lastingrelationships with his patients, believing these connections are foundational to effectivecare.Dr. Cheng began practicing medicine in 2005 and joined St. Joseph Family Medicine in2010, drawn by the team's shared dedication to exceptional medical care and unwaveringethical standards. He firmly believes in St. Joseph's patient-centered philosophy, whereevery decision is made with the individual's best interest at heart. His approach to familymedicine allows him to care for entire families, gaining valuable insights that enhancetreatment for each member.Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Cheng has taken on significant leadership roles withinthe St. Joseph Medical Group. Since 2019, he has served as the Chief Medical Officer, andin 2023, he became the Medical Director for the Brazos Valley Value Hub. In theseadministrative capacities, Dr. Cheng emphasizes collaborative team efforts between clinicaland administrative staff to ensure the organization continues to advance its missioneffectively.Inspired by his faith and committed to serving the common good, Dr. Cheng is activelyinvolved with Grace Bible Church. When not working, he cherishes time with his wife andtwo young sons, enjoying the performing arts and supporting mission trips. His personal lifereflects his professional dedication to fostering connections, building trust, and contributingto a healthier and more compassionate community. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

Dr. Winkler is board-certified in family medicine. He received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University, and earned a medical degree at Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland. He completed his residency at Oklahoma University Health Science Center. Dr. Winkler enjoys practicing family medicine because it affords him the opportunity to provide comprehensive care from pediatrics to senior care to sports medicine. He is committed to helping his patients reach their health and wellness goals. Dr. Winkler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Deanne Veselka, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to College Station and nearby communities. Dr. Veselka specializes in Primary Care and works at St. Joseph Health Primary Care South College Station. To make an appointment, please call (979) 690-4466. Dr. Veselka is part of the St. Joseph Medical Group, a network of multidisciplinary healthcare providers conveniently located throughout the Greater Bryan and College Station areas. St. Joseph Health Medical Group accepts all major insurance plans, making it easier for you to access the best care at the best value. Dr. Veselka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and High Cholesterol.

Mark Yarshen, DO, is a board-certified primary care physician, educated in the osteopathic tradition. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from Benedictine University, Dr. Yarshen received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Yarshen completed his residency through Hinsdale Family Medicine residency Program in 2006, where he served as Chief Resident. Before joining St. Joseph Health, Dr. Yarshen practiced medicine full-time as a patient-focused primary care physician in Oswego, Illinois. There he utilized a collaborative and team-based approach to deliver the best care possible to the patient while developing protocol- based solutions for treatment delivery. Dr. Yarshen practices at HealthPoint in Caldwell, TX. Dr. Yarshen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Matthew Vassaur is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in College Station, Texas. Dr. Vassaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Vassaur is currently accepting new patients.

Nicole Marietta is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Public Health and Preventive Medicine provider in College Station, Texas. Dr. Marietta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Marietta is currently accepting new patients.