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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
  • Denise Peck, APRN-CNP

    Denise Peck, APRN-CNP, has 20 years of orthopedic hip and knee replacement patient care experience as a nurse practitioner. Ms. Peck completed her undergraduate degree in Nursing at Mount Mercy College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and earned her Master of Science in Nursing at Allen College, Waterloo, Iowa. Ms. Peck is certified as an advanced practice registered nurse by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. While going ...

  • 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 ...

  • Anand K. Lodha, MD

    Anand Lodha, MD, is one of the leading robotic colorectal surgeons in Dallas and was the first surgeon to perform robotic-assisted colorectal surgery at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. Dr. Lodha obtained his medical degree from The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, and then completed his General Surgery residency at Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA. Dr. Lodha furthered his clinical training by ...

  • Michael D. Adams, MD

    Dr. Adams graduated medical school at Texas Tech University and completed his orthopedic residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. He is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon (ABOS), a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and past Chief of Medical Staff at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen. Dr. Adams is a co-founder of the McKinney Christian Academy and Texas Chamber Music ...

  • Barbara Kallenbach-Watson, ANP

    Barbara Kallenbach-Watson received her bachelor’s and master’s degree in nursing from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. She is certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Barbara has a special interest in women’s health care and teaching patients self-care measures to improve their health and quality of life. Barbara enjoys being active and spending time with ...

  • Alanna M. Silverstein, MD

    Dr. Silverstein attended the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed her residency at Baylor University Medical Center. She is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Silverstein was voted by her peers as one the Best Doctors in Dallas for 2004 in D Magazine. She has many medical interests, but is particularly passionate about the treatment of osteoporosis, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease.

  • Jessica A. Dean, DO

    Jessica Dean, DO, earned her medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency in Family Medicine at the Methodist Family Medicine Residency Program. In her spare time, Dr. Dean enjoys attending church, cooking, traveling, and going to the movies.

  • Maisha N. Barnes, MD

    Dr. Maisha Barnes completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center Strong Memorial Hospital in New York, then spent a year as a hospitalist attending at Geneva General Hospital and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Geneva, New York. She completed fellowships in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology at the University of Minnesota. Active in medical research, Dr. ...

  • Monica Phillips, FNP-C,MSN,APRN

    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 ...

  • Paul R. Tarnasky, MD

    With 30 years of experience serving patients in the Dallas area, Paul Tarnasky, MD, specializes in general gastroenterology and advanced interventional endoscopy procedures. He has also participated in research efforts focused on pancreatic and biliary disorders and advanced ERCP techniques and safety measures. Board Certified in Gastroenterology, Dr. Tarnasky is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, ...

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