Raquel Apodaca, MD, FAAP
Dr. Apodaca fulfilled a lifelong dream when she opened Tanasbourne Pediatrics in Beaverton, Oregon. Driven by her love of working with kids and keepin...
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Dr. Apodaca fulfilled a lifelong dream when she opened Tanasbourne Pediatrics in Beaverton, Oregon. Driven by her love of working with kids and keeping them healthy, she remains passionate about her patients and their families as she works to provide quality medical care in a caring and welcoming atmosphere. Dr. Apodaca was born and raised in the Los Angeles area. She completed her undergraduate degree at Vassar College in New York. She then earned her medical degree at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia and completed her residency in pediatrics at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Apodaca speaks Spanish and English fluently. This talented pediatric specialist is committed to building long-term relationships with her young patients and their families. She's dedicated to delivering quality medical care that's focused on a child's lifelong health and well being. Dr. Apodaca also greatly enjoys encouraging and empowering parents. She's dedicated to supporting parents through the sometimes difficult, but always rewarding challenges of raising children. Her personal approach to healthcare includes making sure patients at Tanasbourne Pediatrics are welcomed by a physician they know rather than a revolving list of unfamiliar doctors. Her familiarity with her patients and their families significantly enhances Dr. Apodaca's ability to provide the best care available in a timely manner. Residents of Beaverton, Oregon and the surrounding communities can rely on Dr. Apodaca and her team to deliver high-quality healthcare that's truly patient/family-focused.Farzana Molvi, MD
Dr. Molvi developed a deep interest in medicine after the loss of her mother to kidney disease. Caring for her mother and witnessing the dedication...
Read MoreFarzana Molvi, MD
Dr. Molvi developed a deep interest in medicine after the loss of her mother to kidney disease. Caring for her mother and witnessing the dedication of the doctors and nurses involved inspired her to pursue a career in medicine with the same commitment to compassionate care.
Dr. Molvi is a board-certified pediatrician who earned her medical degree in Pakistan. After moving to the United States, she completed her residency in Pediatrics at Long Island College Hospital in New York. She then pursued a 15-month fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at North Shore University Hospital in New York, where she gained extensive clinical experience in the care of newborns and premature babies.
Dr. Molvi relocated to Portland after practicing for 16 years at Samaritan Pediatrics in Corvallis, Oregon, with many years in the healthcare field. Dr. Molvi has a wide variety of experience of working as a hospitalist for pediatrics, outpatient settings in clinics, urgent care and newborn nurseries. Her diverse background has equipped her to manage a range of medical conditions including the care of neurodiverse children, those with chronic health conditions, and with urgent care experience performing minor procedures. She values working closely with families to understand their challenges and provide the support they need.
Dr. Molvi emphasizes the importance of preventive care to improve overall health outcomes for children. She is also committed to health education and empowering patients and families to make well-informed decisions about their health.
Dr. Molvi is passionate about volunteering and giving back to her community. In her free time, she enjoys art and calligraphy, gardening, cooking and trying recipes from different cuisines, running, hiking and spending quality time with her two children and her adorable cat.
Care Philosophy
Dr. Molvi believes her most important role as a pediatrician is to serve as an advocate by listening to and collaborating with patients and their families to ensure children live healthier lives. She is dedicated to providing compassionate care and staying current with the most up-to-date medical knowledge. As a mother of two, she deeply understands the importance of listening to parents and respecting their intuition.