Merakey Total Health

With today’s high temps, Merakey Total Health is opening our doors as a cooling station for tonight’s Mt Airy CDC Supper Session. Visit us at 27 E. Mt. Airy Ave between 4:00 pm and 7:30 pm to cool down in our air-conditioned lobby, hydrate, and use a public restroom with a baby changing station. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our primary care services.

We’re excited to welcome Rahman Carll, Nurse Practitioner, to the Merakey Total Health Team! Rahman is a dynamic Nurse Practitioner with a passion for education and adult health. With a background in gerontology care, adult health and community health for men, Rahman brings 13 years of dedicated experience in the healthcare field. Throughout his career, Rahman has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to providing evidence-based care to all and to foster a holistic care framework. Rahman holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Aspen University as well as four undergraduate degrees and three graduate degrees, not to mention several awards and accolades: Two-time designation as Magna Cum Laude and Presidential Honors. Rahman proclaims and affirms this premise; Health care is not a privilege; it is a right. He is motivated to be an essential advocate in providing high quality care for the community. Rahman welcomes all patients and populations. Rah is now accepting new patients. Call 215-248-6833 to set up an appointment!

Today marked a significant milestone at Mt. Airy Ave in Philadelphia for Merakey Total Health as we celebrated our grand opening and building dedication in honor of Michael A. Barton. Michael's tireless commitment to our mission has been instrumental in shaping our organization. A special thank you to Senator Art Haywood and Representative Chris Rabb for their instrumental role in championing healthcare initiatives that benefit our community. On behalf of our entire team, thank you to everyone who attended today. We are grateful for the collective efforts that have brought us to this moment and look forward to the future of Merakey Total Health. For more information, visit www.merakeytotalhealth.org

Today marked a significant milestone at Mt. Airy Ave in Philadelphia for Merakey Total Health as we celebrated our grand opening and building dedication in honor of Michael A. Barton. Michael's tireless commitment to our mission has been instrumental in shaping our organization. A special thank you to Senator Art Haywood and Representative Chris Rabb for their instrumental role in championing healthcare initiatives that benefit our community. On behalf of our entire team, thank you to everyone who attended today. We are grateful for the collective efforts that have brought us to this moment and look forward to the future of Merakey Total Health. For more information, visit www.merakeytotalhealth.org

As chair of the Merakey Total Health (MTH) Board, I look forward to meeting our neighbors, friends and colleagues at the grand opening & ribbon cutting! A perfect opportunity to tour the newly constructed facility; listen, learn and ask questions about our services and meet our talented and caring staff... See you there!

Join us for the Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting of Merakey Total Health! 🏥✂️ Mark your calendars for Friday, May 3rd at 11:00 AM, 27 E. Mt. Airy Ave., Philadelphia, PA. Tour the facility, meet our experienced staff, register as a new patient, and enjoy refreshments! Please register by April 30, 2024: https://lnkd.in/ev5fu_Aw. Registration preferred, but not required to attend. See you there!

Meet Dr. Kelly Anne Lopez! Dr. Lopez is a board-certified family medicine physician with a passion for education, culturally competent care, women’s health, procedures, behavioral health, weight management, and combat sports medicine. She serves as a ringside physician for professional and amateur boxing, mixed martial arts, and wrestling through the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission. Dr. Lopez welcomes all patients and has a special interest in women’s health and pregnancy planning/contraception, long term obesity management, hypertension, complicated diabetes, management of common arthritic conditions plaguing our aging population, and skin disorders in patients of diverse backgrounds. Fluent in English and Spanish and proficient in French, Dr. Lopez is committed to diverse and compassionate care. Prior to joining the Merakey Total Health team, Dr. Lopez served as core faculty for the Jefferson Northeast Family Medicine and combined Family and Emergency Medicine programs. She also served as Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University. She earned her MD from Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, where she was a member of the HAH medical honor society and served on the national board for the Latino Medical Student Association. Dr. Lopez completed her residency training at Thomas Jefferson University’s Family and Community Medicine residency program and was a two-time recipient of the Attending of the Year award for her role in resident education. Additionally, she was a top-ten finalist for the 2021 National Women in White Coats Heroes Award. We’re honored to have her as a valued member of our healthcare team. Call 215-248-6833 to set up an appointment with Dr. Lopez today!

At Merakey Total Health, we recognize the importance of kidney health for overall well-being. Remember to stay hydrated, eat a balanced diet, and get regular check-ups to keep your kidneys healthy! #WorldKidneyDay

Did you have a heart healthy Valentine? Last month, the Merakey Total Health team hosted a Heart Health Fair at our Mt. Airy center. Staff were on hand to offer free blood pressure checks, healthy snacks and giveaways, educational information, and tours of the new health center. Missed the event? Look for more health fairs and educational events in the coming months and make an appointment with Merakey Total Health any time. https://ow.ly/c7ZR50QSFoi