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      27206 Calaroga Ave,
      Suite 116
      Hayward, CA 94545

      About Us

      What is Family Medicine?

      Family medicine, by definition, is comprehensive, continuing medical care provided to a family unit by a physician.

      To be certified as a specialist in family medicine, a doctor must be trained in the following areas of medicine:

      To be certified by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), a physician must complete a three-year family practice residency training program after completion of medical school. He or she must also pass a written examination administered by the American Board of Family Medicine and must be re-certified every 7 years.


      Our Team


      Robert Rowley, MD

      Family Medicine Physician


      Robert Rowley is a practicing family physician and healthcare information technology consultant.

      Dr. Rowley has been in clinical practice for over 30 years, including experience as a Medical Director with Hill Physicians Medical Group and as a developer of the early EMR system Medical ChartWizard.


      Denise Dvorquez, MD

      Internal Medicine Physician


      Dr. Denise Dvorquez received her medical degree at the Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil in Ecuador in 2007, she worked in the Galapagos Islands for one year as a primary care physician.


      Shaula Kaufman, FNP-BC, FNP-C

      Nurse Practitioner


      Shaula Kaufman received her bachelor degree in nursing at California State University, Channel Islands. She has two master degrees in nursing: (1) Clinical Nurse Specialist (Parent-Child) from California State University Dominguez Hills and (2) Family Nurse Practitioner from United States University. Shaula is a board certified family nurse practitioner through American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Prior to obtaining her Nurse Practitioner certification, Shaula worked as nurse for 13 years and provided medical care to acute and critically ill patients in the hospital setting (emergency, med-surg, pediatrics, rehab and interventional radiology).


      Julia Schrogin, FNP-BC

      Nurse Practitioner


      Julia Schrogin is a board-certified family nurse practitioner. She received her first Bachelor of Science degree from University of California, San Diego, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, from Emory University. She is certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

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