Providers
Only the best for the clients, our providers are experts that have many years in this industry. They are more than capable of taking care of your children.
Angel Muñoz, MD, MPH Neonatologist
Dr. Muñoz is fluent in Spanish, English, and Italian
Specialities: Neonatal-perinatal Medicine.
Fellowships at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA (Neonatology 1994) and at Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, TX (Muscle Disorders in Children 1991). Residency in pediatrics at Driscoll Children’s Hospital.
Masters of Public Health at the University of Texas, Houston(1985) and Medical School at the National University of Mexico(1979). Dr. Muñoz was the Director of Neonatology at Memorial Hermann Northeast. He was in several committees at Memorial Hermann. He has also been elected as a Chairman of OB/GYN/Pediatrics and Chairman of Bioethics committee. Dr.Muñoz has earned prestigious titles throughout his years with Memorial Hermann such as Chief Of Staff and elected Physician of the year award in 2007. He is an accomplished author in The Journal of Pediatrics. He is a member of numerous medical associations. Dr.Muñoz has also been recognized over 100+ articles in local, business and medical newspapers.
He was recognized by Northeast Foundation as the 2017 honoree for the “Pink” Breast Cancer Awareness, for his contribution to the Lake Houston Community.
In May 2017 he was honored by Memorial Hermann NE by having the NICU named “The Angel Munoz, MD, MPH” Neonatal Intensive Care Unit”. Following 25 year of dedicated service to the community.
HUMBLE
Monday | Thursday | Friday
WOODFOREST
Tuesday | Wednesday | Friday
Rebecca Hill, MD Medical Director
Dr. Hill graduated at Emory University with a B.S. in biology and graduated at the Medical University of South Carolina with an M.D. degree. Dr. Hill has many years of experience in pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma, the Medical College of Georgia, and Baylor College of Medicine. For the past 18 years she has been in the private practice of medicine. Dr. Hill enjoys caring for patients in partnership with parents and believes that informed care is best.
HUMBLE
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
8am - 5pm
Dr. Nhu Do, MD Pediatrician
Dr. Do graduated in 1999 with an MD degree and finished her Pediatric Residency in 2002 from Vietnam. After moving to the US, she completed her Pediatric Residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and Pediatric Board Certified in 2011. Dr. Do has deep compassion in caring and encouraging healthy habits for children and their families. When not in the office, Dr. Do enjoys cooking, reading, spending time with her husband and two children.
HUMBLE
Monday
8am - 12pm
Tuesday through Friday
8am - 5pm
Reene Douglas, MD Pediatrician
Dr Douglas is a graduate of the University of Cape Town Medical School in South Africa in 1999. After working in the field of pediatrics in both South Africa and the United Kingdom, she completed her residency in pediatrics at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington DC where she also served as chief resident. Her interest in helping children with infectious diseases took her back to South Africa, where she completed a masters degree in pediatric infectious diseases and also worked for a USAID-funded NGO to improve healthcare provision for underprivileged children. Dr Douglas moved to Houston, Texas in 2014 and joined WeeKare Pediatrics in August 2016. She loves working with children in the primary healthcare setting and is passionate about providing holistic care for families.
WOODFOREST
Monday - Thursday
8am - 5pm
Friday
8am - 12pm
Ross Taylor, MS, PA-C Physician Assistant
Mr. Ross Taylor, MS, Pa-C was born in McCall, Idaho. After High School he served our nation in the United States Coast Guard aboard the search and rescue vessel “USCGC Narwhal” Following service in New Jersey, and California, Ross returned to his home state of Idaho to attend Bolse State University where he graduated Cum Laude with his Bachelor’s in Health Science ad Addiction Studies. He then went on to pursue his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Seton Hill University near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During his Masters education he received additional training at both Johns Hopkins (Emergency Department) and UPMC (Internal Medicine).
Ross is a Certified Physician Assistant by the NCCPA and State of Texas. He also holds certifications in basic Life Support. He is passionate in providing quality, patient oriented care and enjoys working with children. In his Spare time Ross loves travelling, hiking, camping, and watching sports, especially college football. Go Broncos!
HUMBLE
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
8am - 5pm
Jennifer Taylor, MSPA, PA-C Physician Assistant
Jennifer is a native Houstonian who received her Bachelor’s degree in biology, while minoring in theology from The University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas. After completing her undergrad she decided to pursue her passion for medicine, earning her Master’s of Science in Physician Assistant studies at Seton Hill University in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. She received additional training in Pediatric Psychology (Excela) and Internal Medicine (UPMC).
She is Board-Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and also holds certifications in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support. Prior to joining Wee Kare Pediatrics, Jennifer worked in family medicine treating both children and adults alike. She believes that communication is key in providing the best care possible and strives to keep parents/patients up to date on health education and preventative medicine. In her spare time, she likes spending time with her family and friends, cooking, traveling, shopping, and spoiling her dachshund, Tahoe.
HUMBLE
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
8am - 5pm
Jacqueline Vo, PA-C Physician Assistant
Jacqueline Vo, PA-C was born in Ohio but made Houston, Texas her hometown at an early age. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology while enrolled in the Honors program at The University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas. Shortly after her undergraduate education, she obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Nearing the end of her clinical training, she focused her efforts on expanding her knowledge in pediatric medicine, which brought her to WeeKare Pediatrics in Humble, Texas. Immediately drawn to the level of compassion and patient-oriented care that the WeeKare providers practiced, she made it her goal to join the WeeKare Pediatrics team.
Jacqueline is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and licensed to practice in Texas. She also holds active certifications in Basic and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support as well as Basic Disaster Life Support. Given her previous experience with pediatric home healthcare, she is committed to work diligently to contribute to the long term well-being of the pediatric community. When not in the clinic, Jacqueline likes to spend her time on the tennis court, relaxing with a new art or calligraphy project, or exploring Houston’s diverse food scene!
In addition to her medical expertise, Jacqueline is also an intermediate Vietnamese language speaker.
HUMBLE
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
8am – 5pm
Thursday
8am – 12pm
Anna Almaguer, MSN, RN, FNP-C Nurse Practitioner Bilingual/Spanish
Anna Almaguer, MSN, RN, FNP-C was born in Toledo Ohio and raised in Houston Texas. She received her Associates of Science Degree in Nursing from Lone Star Community College in 2004. Upon graduating, she started her nursing career in Pediatric Cardiology at Texas Children’s Hospital in Texas Medical Center. As an acute care and step-down nurse, she has dedicated herself to the specialty of pediatrics for over ten years. Eager to continue her education, she returned to The University of Texas Health Science Center in 2004 to obtain her bachelor’s Degree an in 2013 completed her Master’s Degree. Proud member of nursing honor society, Sigma Theta Tau and graduating with honors throughout both her Bachelors and Master’s program, Anna Almaguer is determined to grow in her professional career.
Now Family Nurse Practioner, she is certified by the Academy Associate of Nurse practitioners and is bilingual in both English and Spanish.
Also certified in Pediatric Advance life support and Basic Life Support, she is committed to serving the pediatric population. Passionate in providing quality and holistic care, she is family oriented and enthusiastic to care for you and your family’s needs.
HUMBLE
Tuesday and Friday
8am - 5pm
WOODFOREST
Monday and Thursday
8am - 5pm
Sammy C. Melendez, MSN, FNP-C Nurse Practitioner Bilingual/Spanish
Sammy C. Melendez, MSN, FNP-C was born and raised in Houston, TX to Guatemalan parents. He is a husband, a father to 6 boys and a self proclaimed "foodie". He is an avid sports fans and loves all of his Houston sports teams!
Sammy entered the medical field in the prehospital setting as a Paramedic in 1997 and has worked in a variety of setting as such. He returned to school to make the Paramedic to RN transition at Lonestar College in 2014. He graduated with his BSN from UT Arlington in 2016. As a staff RN he worked in the fast paced ER setting and even worked in a pediatric ER for 1 year. Sammy then continued his education and graduated from Anderson University (South Carolina) in 2018 with his MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner and is certified through the AANP as an FNP-C. He is also certified with: BLS, ACLS, PALS & ITLS.
Sammy is very excited to join WeeKare pediatrics and to make a difference in many patient's lives. He has a passion for providing excellent care and for making the entire "patient experience" a great one for the patient and their families. Feel free to talk with him about foods, cultures and traveling since his ultimate life goal is to one day travel the world.
Sammy C. Melendez is fluent in Spanish language.
HUMBLE/WOODFOREST
2-3 days a week
Schedule varies
Marlene Flores, MSN, PNP Nurse Practitioner Bilingual/Spanish
Marlene Flores, MSN, PNP was born and raised in the Houston area. She is a wife and mother to 2 young children and loves spending time with her family, baking, working out, and traveling.
She began her medical career as an EMT while pursing her education in nursing. Marlene graduated from the University of Texas at Houston with her Bachelors of Science in Nursing. She combined her passion for pediatrics and emergency medicine by working in a pediatric ED as a nurse. Dedicated to the pediatric population, she pursued a masters degree as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at Houston Baptist University. Marlene is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. She loves working with families to provide preventive medicine through quality care. Her goal is to ensure her patients lead long, healthy lives.
Fluent in Spanish
WOODFOREST
Jeliane A. Vazquez, MSN, FNP-C Nurse Practitioner Bilingual/Spanish
Jeliane A. Vazquez, MSN, FNP-C born in Houston, Texas. Received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lamar University. My nursing career started in Emergency medicine 14 years ago. Working in emergency medicine, I dedicated myself to caring for pediatrics in urgent and emergent life-saving situations. My love for pediatrics never ceased. I decided to return to school and received a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas in Houston. Currently I returned for Post-Master concentrating in emergency room/trauma care of all ages. I am certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. I am certified in Neonatal Resuscitation, Pediatric Advanced life support and Emergency Nursing Pediatric support. My passion for pediatrics involves addressing parent’s concerns and providing high quality care to children of all ages. On my time off I enjoy spending time with my two baby boys and husband. We love watching movies and traveling.
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