Dr. Francis Ellyin is the Chief Medical Officer at Total Family Care. With over 20 years of experience in family medicine, he leads our team with a passion for comprehensive patient care. He specializes in chronic disease management, preventive care, and women’s health.

Dr. Kenneth Ares is a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with extensive experience in providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Holding a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP), Dr. Ares is committed to using evidence-based practices to promote optimal health and wellness for individuals of all ages. With a focus on comprehensive care, preventive health, and chronic disease management, he strives to create personalized treatment plans that empower patients to lead healthier, happier lives. Dr. Ares takes great pride in building strong, trusting relationships with his patients, offering support, guidance, and care every step of the way.

Lilia Vento Valverde is a Family Nurse Practitioner, board certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She received her undergraduate degrees in Liberal Studies from Florida International University and in Nursing from University of the Sacred Heart in 2014, graduating with honors. She relocated to New Mexico, and began her career as a primary care RN at First Nations Community Healthsource, where she cared for patients of different ages and cultural backgrounds. Then, she expanded her love for acute care working in the medical surgical unit and progressive care/telemetry unit. Few years later she obtained her graduate degree through the University of New Mexico, earning her Master of Science in Nursing. She is currently member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Lilia has been practicing as Internal Medicine FNP since 2022, first in NJ, then relocated to NV. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, and is dedicated to provide compassionate care to all her patients.

I am Shawnna Fitzwater, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner committed to providing high-quality care to individuals and families. With a Master of Science in Nursing and advanced certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in delivering personalized, evidence-based healthcare that focuses on prevention, education, and overall well-being. My approach is centered around building meaningful relationships with my patients, ensuring they feel heard, supported, and empowered to take control of their health. Whether managing chronic conditions, providing routine wellness check-ups, or offering guidance on healthy living, I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those I care for. I am passionate about helping individuals and families lead healthier, happier lives, one step at a time.