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Care Philosophy: I customize care for each patient, applying best medical evidence to meet his or her unique health needs. I am a strong believer in the World Health Organization's definition of health as a state of optimal physical, social, and psychological well-being, and not just the absence of disease.

Care Philosophy: Amara Gill, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician providing compassionate primary care for adults. Dr. Gill's passion for medicine can be traced back to her childhood, when she witnessed the excellent care and compassion doctors provided to her father after a sudden illness. A firm believer in the power of medicine, she is here to help her patients and their families through health challenges, as well as to provide the guidance necessary for them to achieve and maintain healthy lifestyles. She believes that developing a long-term, trusting relationship with each patient and his or her family is key to effectively managing each patient's health over time. In addition to English, Dr. Gill is fluent in Punjabi and Hindi.

Biography: Lauren Athay, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who takes care of infants, children and adolescents. She emphasizes the promotion of health and wellness while also treating illnesses and injuries. Her special interests include lactation medicine and childhood obesity prevention and treatment._x000D_ Dr. Athay enjoys getting to know her patients and their families and developing personal connections. Acknowledging that it takes a village to raise a child, Dr. Athay enjoys being able to be a part of lots of different villages in her work as a pediatrician._x000D_ Dr. Athay is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics._x000D_ Outside her practice, Dr. Athay enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children.