OakBend Medical Group Adds Additional Obstetrician and Gynecologist

OakBend Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Sadia A. Durrani. Durrani is a board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist who strongly believes in the power of effective listening, tender examinations and personal attention to each patient in a respectful atmosphere. Durrani focuses on a...

OakBend Medical Group Adds Interventional Cardiologist

OakBend Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition Dr. Vijaiganesh (VJ) Nagarajan. Born in South East India, Dr. Nagarajan is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology. Nagarajan’s primary specialty is Interventional Cardiology with a secondary...

Thyroid Disease: Can Gluten and Vitamin Deficiency Be to Blame?

Thyroid Disease and Dysfunction Classic signs of thyroid hormone deficiency include fatigue, memory loss, cold hands and feet, muscle and joint pain, depression, high cholesterol and constipation. Over the past several years, I have seen a large influx of patients who have been placed on thyroid hormones to...

AccessHealth Gets All A’s: Affordable, Accessible, Advanced Healthcare for Fort Bend

COVER STORY | By S. Barot | Photos by Alisa Murray Photography – As the nation waits with bated breath for a resolution on healthcare policy and millions of Americans continue to experience rising healthcare costs, AccessHealth in Fort Bend County is changing the game to affordable and accessible...

Two Different, Yet Very Much Alike

I’ve been traveling in my usual haunts, and through the winding roads of the North Carolina mountains, I ran across two houses that once were homes full of warmth and joy to their inhabitants. It’s always weird to me to pass through other people’s spaces since after all, they were not just homes of...

September 2017 – Exclamation Points!

Fall . . . Finally! Fall is absolutely the best time of year in Fort Bend!  We get a reprieve from the Texas temperatures, and the season brings so many of my favorite outdoor things – festivals, football, and of course, the Fair! Throughout our community, festivals abound this time of year.  From the...