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Biography: Dr. Gerald Luciani was born in Connecticut and grew up in a home built by his father on a piece of land that was once part of his grandfather's cattle pasture. Dr. Luciani spent his childhood riding horses, fishing, camping, playing hockey and running around with dozens of cousins. After graduating from Fairfield University, Dr. Luciani moved to the tiny island of Rota, 40 miles North of Guam in the South Pacific, where he developed the island's first Special Education program, taught Biology and worked part time for a Scuba Diving shop. Dr. Luciani spent three fantastic years on Rota diving, spear fishing, sport fishing and exploring the jungle and beaches. Dr. Luciani lived in a small tin house that was fairly rustic but was on the beach overlooking the Pacific Ocean and went to sleep to the sound of the waves hitting the beach each night.When Dr. Luciani moved back to the states, he began his pre-medicine studies at the University of Texas in Arlington. Dr. Luciani entered medical school at the University of Texas, Southwestern in Dallas on a full scholarship from the United States Air Force. Dr. Luciani started medical school with the intention of becoming a Family Physician, but at the beginning of his fourth year, while doing a rotation in OB/GYN, found it was the happiest field of medicine. He was largely influenced by his mother who was a registered nurse and spent the last twenty years of her career teaching Preparation for Child Birth. Dr. Luciani grew up hearing her stories about how amazing the birth process was. He did his residency training in OB/GYN at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth where he served as the Administrative Chief Resident in his final year. Dr. Luciani then went on Active Duty with the USAF assigned to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio but his duties were at Darnall Army Hospital at Fort Hood which, at the time, was the busiest Department of Defense Labor and Delivery service in the military. He worked with some of the finest physicians, midwives and nurses in the world, taking care of the greatest group of people it has ever been his honor to serve. Dr. Luciani also served as Chief of Gynecology Services at Darnall from 2002-2004. Upon ending his tour on active duty, he moved to Van Alstyne and began private practice in Sherman. In 2006, after eighteen months in Sherman, Dr. Luciani decided to move to McKinney in order to practice in a hospital with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.Dr. Luciani's philosophy about being a physician is very simple; he believes in taking care of his patients the way he would want someone to take care of his wife, mother or daughter. He welcomes questions and spend a great deal of time explaining what patients can expect during pregnancy through delivery and with various medical and surgical treatments. Dr. Luciani believes a surgeon is responsible for every drop of blood a patient loses during surgery and strive to perform surgery with complete attention to every detail. Dr. Luciani is particularly fond of minimally invasive surgery utilizing the daVinci Robotic Surgical System, because patients heal faster and therefore are able to get back to their lives in the shortest possible time.Dr. Luciani lives with his wife, who is his soulmate. Dr. Luciani and his wife, Rachel, spend most of their free time riding and taking care of their horses, but now find the majority of our time is spent trying to keep up with their son and daughter. Dr. Luciani also has dogs, four horses and lives in a whirlwind of, near constant, activity, but would also not have it any other way.

Biography: Farhan F. Lalani, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician at Dallas Medical Specialists located on the campus of Medical City Dallas.Dr. Lalani is passionate about longevity, preventative, and lifestyle medicine. In addition to being board-certified in Internal Medicine, he is also a board-certified Clinical Hypertension Specialist by the American Society of Hypertension as well as in Critical Care Ultrasonography by The American College of Chest Physicians. He teaches point-of-care ultrasonography for the Society of Hospital Medicine and is course co-director of a national ultrasound conference. He is currently pursuing board-certification in Lifestyle Medicine from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.Dr. Lalani is a native Texan, from Houston, and received his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He completed his internal medicine residency training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Lalani then went to work at Intermountain Healthcare in Utah, University of California in San Francisco and UT Southwestern in Dallas. Dr. Lalani enjoys spending time with his family, playing guitar, rock climbing, surfing, mountain biking, reading, and the great outdoors. Dr. Lalani was voted D Magazine's Best Doc for 2024.

Biography: This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Dr. Robert A. Greve has practiced Obstetrics and Gynecology in Arlington since 2000. Dr. Greve completed his residency training at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. While at UTMB, he served as chief resident and was awarded the Best Resident Award and the Best Resident Teacher Award, the two highest honors bestowed by the department. He attended Medical School at UTMB and completed his undergraduate education at Texas A&M University where he graduated Magna Cum Laude.He became board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2002. He has served as the Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Medical Center of Arlington.When not attending to patients or spending time with his family, you can usually find him looking at the night sky through a telescope, pursuing his lifelong hobby of astronomy.