Our Team

JYLDYZ TEMIRKAN, FNP-BC

Jyldyz is a board-certified family nurse practitioner through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Jyldyz completed her Masters of science in nursing through Grand Canyon University. Prior to that she completed her Bachelor of science in nursing degree through Grand Canyon University and Associates degree in nursing through Pima Medical Institute.

Jyldyz has worked with a variety of patients in several care settings. Jyldyz is compassionate and desires to work with her patients to manage their conditions. She understands that each patient needs a plan unique to their needs and goals.
Jyldyz enjoys reading, cooking and listening to classical music. She also enjoys spending time with her family.

Dr. Brock A. Merritt, DO

Dr. Brock A. Merritt is a highly regarded physician specializing in family practice with
over 2 decades of experience in the medical field. He earned his Bachelor of Science
degree in biology from the University of Colorado where he developed a strong
foundation in the life sciences that would underpin his medical career. He further honed
his expertise by obtaining his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from the
University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri.
This comprehensive educational background has equipped him with a unique blend of
medical knowledge and hands on skills allowing him to offer holistic care to his patients.
Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Merritt has developed a particular interest in
managing diabetes, osteopathic manipulation and preventive medicine. He believes in
the importance of treating the whole person rather than just the symptoms and strives to
empower his patients with the knowledge and tools necessary to maintain their health
andwell-being.
Outside of his professional responsibilities Dr. Merritt is passionate about the great
outdoors. He enjoys mountain biking, trekking and mountaineering activities that not
only keep him physically active but also provide him with a sense of adventure and
connection to nature. This love for the outdoors informs his medical practice as he often
advocates for the mental and physical benefits of an active lifestyle. With his deep
understanding of the interplay between lifestyle choices and health outcomes, he
actively encourages his patients to adopt healthier habits and engage in preventive
measures.
Dr. Merritt’s combination of extensive experience, specialized interests, and
commitment to patient education makes him a trusted provider in the field of family
medicine. His patients appreciate is empathetic approach, as well as his dedication to
fostering long term health and wellness.

Dr. Tan Vu, M.D.

Dr. Tan Vu is a licensed physician in Phoenix, Arizona, with a strong foundation in medical education and community health. He earned his medical degree from St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine and completed his residency at East Jefferson General Hospital. His academic journey also includes studies at California State University Polytechnic and San Bernardino Valley College.

With medical licensure from the Arizona Medical Board since 2018 and DEA certification since 2013, Dr. Vu is dedicated to delivering quality care. He has actively volunteered as a community healthcare adviser, offering translation and medical guidance to the Vietnamese community in Phoenix. Fluent in both Vietnamese and English, Dr. Vu also enjoys hobbies such as maintaining saltwater reef tanks, gardening, exploring renewable energy projects, and computer programming.

Dr. Long Le

Dr. Long Le is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with extensive clinical, hospitalist, and military medical experience. A graduate of St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine, he completed his Family Medicine residency at Montgomery Hospital and Hahnemann University Hospital/Drexel University in Pennsylvania, with pediatric rotations at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Temple University. With over 20 years in healthcare—including service as a Cardiopulmonary Technician in the U.S. Air Force—Dr. Le has worked across various specialties and institutions nationwide. He also holds an MBA in Health Management and is fluent in Vietnamese. Dedicated to compassionate care and community service, Dr. Le combines strong clinical knowledge with a passion for patient advocacy, preventive care, and veteran support.

Dr. Xuan Vu

Dr. Xuan Vu is a board-certified family medicine physician with over 18 years of experience. She graduated from Ross University in 2005 and is affiliated with HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Vu offers both in-person and telehealth consultations, accepting new patients. She is fluent in English and Arabic, and has received positive feedback for her compassionate care, clear communication, and thorough explanations of medical conditions.

Dr. Theresa M. Hensler , M.D.

Dr. Theresa M. Hensler is a board-certified physician licensed in Arizona since 2008, with over two decades of experience in internal medicine, addiction treatment, and hospital care. She holds advanced certifications including ACLS, BCLS, Suboxone, and Medical Aesthetics. Dr. Hensler has served in diverse clinical settings, from hospitalist roles at Sage Memorial Medical Center to leading inpatient addiction treatment at Arizona’s top recovery centers. Her work spans acute care, detox, women’s health, and ER backup. Known for her commitment to continuous education, she actively attends CME programs and brings a compassionate, holistic approach to patient care.

Lori Tovar, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner | Aesthetic Medicine & Wellness

Lori Tovar is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in healthcare and a deep passion for aesthetic medicine, preventative care, and wellness. With a strong foundation in emergency and surgical nursing and specialized training in advanced injectables, skin rejuvenation, and regenerative therapies, Lori combines clinical expertise with an artistic eye to help clients look and feel their best.

She believes in natural-looking results, patient-centered care, and empowering others through education and customized treatment plans. Whether you’re seeking Botox, dermal fillers, skin tightening, or wellness support, Lori is committed to helping you achieve your aesthetic goals safely and confidently.

Joseph Gibbs , NP

Born on the Navajo reservation and raised in Flagstaff, Arizona, I have always been deeply connected to my community and committed to helping others. I currently reside in the Phoenix Metropolitan area, where I continue to pursue my passion for healthcare and service. With over 16 years of experience in the healthcare field, my journey began as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and progressed through roles as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Registered Nurse (RN), culminating in my current role as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work across a variety of healthcare settings, gaining a broad perspective and deep appreciation for compassionate, holistic care. I also hold two master’s degrees in healthcare, reflecting my dedication to continual learning and professional growth.

Outside of work, I’m a proud father of two incredible boys who inspire me every day. I enjoy spending quality time with family and friends, exploring the outdoors, and playing music. I am passionate about giving back to my community and strive to be a positive role model—not only for my children, but for those around me. My mission is to uplift, support, and empower others toward long, healthy, and meaningful lives.