For Dr. Madhavi Ampajwala, family medicine provides the opportunity to build strong doctor–patient relationships by offering personalized care to her patients and their families. As a Plano family doctor, providing superior patient care is one of the main reasons she joined Village Health Partners, one of the nation’s premier family medicine practices. Patients value her friendly demeanor and extensive medical knowledge. She has a special interest in pediatrics and adolescents, menopause, and women’s health issues, but enjoys getting to know and treating the whole family. Dr. Ampajwala is also a certified BioTE provider, a form of hormone replacement therapy. She believes that most conditions can be improved with diet and lifestyle changes. She advocates for her patients and partners with them to meet their goals. Prior to joining Village Health Partners, Dr. Ampajwala worked at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Concord, New Hampshire. Dr. Ampajwala has been designated as a civil surgeon by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, which means she is authorized to perform medical examinations for alien applicants applying for permanent resident status, such as those applying for green cards. Her designation as a civil surgeon will help Dr. Ampajwala continue to provide open access to health care for those who need it. You can find out more about Dr. Ampajwala on her website. Dr. Ampajwala moved to Texas in 2001 after marrying her husband, a software engineer. She resides in Frisco, Texas with her husband and two daughters. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, cooking and gardening.