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panorama AROUND TOWN “We want to positively impact the lives of children victim- ized by abuse in Collin County,” said Carolyn Speese. “The REACH program will be a huge asset to our community, and we are thrilled to be a part of its establishment at Children’s Medical Center at Legacy.” The Children’s REACH program is designed to care exclu- sively for suspected victims of child abuse and neglect and the complex social issues surrounding the abused. “We are grateful for the generous contributions made by more photos on planoprofile.com Busy primary season ahead Retiring state representative Brian McCall was on hand last month to help Plano’s Mabrie Jackson offi cially kick off her campaign for the District 66 seat. Some 300 supporters and many other candidates in the upcoming primary fi lled the Haggard Party Barn. Early voting begins February 16. Profi le photo/Mike Newman Carolyn and Mark Speese, and we are proud to name the Legacy education and conference center in their honor,” said Pete Kline, president of the Children’s Medical Center Foundation. The REACH Clinic provides the following services: outpatient medical evaluations for child abuse diagnosis, prevention and treatment; inpatient and emergency room consultations in cases of suspected child abuse; services for child abuse diagnosis, prevention and treatment; networking with a variety of state and local agencies; and social services, translation and child life support. They are also involved in several Collin County-area or- ganizations, including the Collin County Children’s Advocacy Effective treatment for pain and weakness that might be a NEUROPATHY Meet Devanshi Gupta,M.D., Board Certifi ed in Neurology, Neurophysiology, and Electrodiagnostic Medicine One of “American’s Top Physicians*” Have you experienced tingling and numbness, a burning sensation in your hands or feet, or sharp pain in parts of your body with or without weakness? It could be a sign of nerve damage, also called neuropathy. Millions of Americans suffer from nerve pain, but many people are not properly diagnosed or treated. Many common painful conditions could actually be underlying neuropathies, which are best treated as early as possible for long term relief. Devanshi Gupta,M.D., of Dallas Neurological Associates offers expertise in neuropathy management. Call today to schedule an appointment. Dr.Devanshi Gupta completed her neurology residency and served as Chief Resident at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. She also completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and neuromuscular disease and researches these diseases actively. Prior to starting her practice in Richardson, Dr. Gupta worked at Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center. *Consumer’s Research Council of America 2009 26 PLANO PROFILE FEBRUARY 2010 (972) 783-8900 Devanshi Gupta,M.D. Dallas Neurological Associates 375 Municipal Dr., Ste. 222 Richardson, TX 75080
