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Care Philosophy: Dr. Mora Garzon became interested in medicine at a young age. "From childhood, the idea of becoming a doctor was ingrained in me. Personal and family medical encounters sparked my fascination with the ability of one person to heal others," she says. She chose to specialize in cardiology because of the heart's vital role and intricate function within small cardiac structures and the vascular system. The field is dynamic, continuously advancing in the tools and technologies cardiologists can use to study the heart and treat disease. "In cardiology, I have the opportunity to make a significant impact, whether stabilizing patients in acute, critical situations or diagnosing, treating, and more importantly, preventing and reducing the risk for life-threatening conditions in outpatient settings. Contributing to individuals' well-being in such a fundamental way is truly gratifying," she explains.

Biography: Dr. Erika Price grew up just outside of Denver, Colorado. She attended Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, earning a bachelor's degree in Biology. In addition, she was a four-year letter winner with the Division I NCAA Drake Volleyball team. She went on to pursue her medical degree and graduated summa cum laude from Creighton University, in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Price then completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She joined Seven Oaks in the summer of 2020.Dr. Price has a passion for women's health and enjoys the wide variety of procedures and complex challenges that the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology has to offer. She values education and patient-centered care, and loves to help women through some of the most exciting times of their lives. Dr. Price also has an interest in contraception counseling and young adult health. During residency she received multiple teaching awards, the AAGL Recognition of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology, and is da Vinci Robotic Surgery trained and certified.In 2016, Dr. Price married her husband, Matt, and they moved together to San Antonio later that year. When Dr. Price is not working with patients or studying, she likes to stay active with yoga, cycling, and paddle boarding. She enjoys trips back to Colorado to hike and spend time with her extended family. However, they are always excited to avoid the snow and bask in the warm Texas sun!

Biography: Claudia Maidana-Paz, M.D., F.A.C.P. is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Bilingual in English and Spanish, Dr. Maidana-Paz was born and raised in Argentina, where she studied medicine at Universidad del Salvado in Buenos Aires. Then, she completed five years of training at one of Buenos Aires' most prestigious hospitals, Hospital Alemn. After moving to the United States, she continued her training with an internship and internal medicine residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida. She also served as chief resident at Mount Sinai Medical Center's Miami Heart Institute. Dr. Maidana-Paz's journey into medicine began at a young age. I grew up in a small city, just steps away from the main hospital, where I witnessed a constant stream of patients and their families. My family would often offer small gestures of kindness water, food, or a little help with travel expenses to those waiting for their loved ones. Helping others became second nature to me from a young age," she recalls. "My love for science blossomed early, making the decision to study medicine feel not just natural, but inevitable."She chose to focus on internal medicine because it allows her to care for patients in a comprehensive way, addressing everything from preventive care to chronic disease management. "It offers the opportunity to be a patient's primary caregiver, guiding their health journey over time," she explains.Dr. Maidana-Paz's care philosophy centers on compassion. I believe in the art of careful and compassionate care. To truly understand a person and their family is a privilege I cherish. My aspiration is to provide care where each patient feels genuinely seen, heard, and known where their story is honored, their needs are met, and their well-being is nurtured, all while upholding the highest standards of evidence-based practice," she says.