Aveo Medical Group - North Texas
Physician Team
“Due to advances in medical care, we are seeing people live much longer, resulting in an increased need for the management of chronic disease and preventative care. If their illnesses and risk factors are effectively managed, their quality of life is improved. We are excited to bring care to patients’ doorsteps and provide efficiencies that allow them to spend more time enjoying their personal lives.”
Jordan Pastorek, MD
Chief Medical Officer
AveoMedical’s Chief Medical Officer and Aveo Medical Group - North Texas’s physician owner. He is a Board Certified Internist and a rated U.S. Air Force Pilot and Flight Surgeon. Dr. Pastorek earned his Air Force Pilot rating at Euro-Nato Joint Jet Pilot Training program at Sheppard Air Force Base, shortly before completing the Aerospace Medicine Primary Course at Brooks City-Base in San Antonio.
After almost a decade of practicing as a hospitalist, Dr. Pastorek opened his primary care practice in the DFW area. As a hospitalist and now primary care provider, Dr. Pastorek has a passion for taking care of seniors in the office as well as in the hospital. He integrates preventive care practices into chronic disease management, always looking for ways to improve quality of life to those in their golden years.
Dr. Pastorek has been part of the Aveo team since its inception, and he has enjoyed thinking outside the box to help find ways to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care to seniors all across the DFW area.
Education, Certifications & Licensure
Board Certified Internal Medicine at University Medical Center, Lafayette, Louisiana
Air Force Pilot Rating & Military Pilot Training at Euro NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training, Sheppard Air Force Base, TX
Doctor of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, New Orleans
Bachelors in Microbiology at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
badar kanwar, MD
Physician Executive
Dr. Kanwar is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Sleep Medicine. He is also a Fellow of the College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Kanwar has extensive experience in Critical Care / Intensive Care Medicine. During COVID-19 pandemic he stayed flexible to out of the box treatment. His research publications are published in Peer review Journals.
Dr. Kanwar’s heart is set upon bringing quality care back to US-based Medicine. He believes in disease cure and not in disease maintenance. Indeed, a lofty goal, but efforts of few good men have always made a difference in the world.
Nurse Practitioner Team
Gigi Tran, APRN-BC
Nurse Practitioner Lead
Gigi Tran is a Board-Certified Geriatric/Adult Nurse Practitioner. She began her career in healthcare by working in the laboratory as a medical technologist. She earned her nursing degree in Iowa in 2008. Since then, she moved to Texas and has been practicing medicine. She has 13 years of nurse practitioner experience in various areas (acute rehabilitation, pain management, chronic care management in clinic setting and in long term care, home visits and assessments). Caring for geriatric population has always been her passion.
“I enjoy communicating with my patients and helping them manage their own diseases and conditions. I believe that regular medical checkups can diagnose health conditions early and guarantee the proper ongoing treatments which can greatly prevent our geriatric populations from hospitalization.”
ingrid hinojosa, APrn-bc
Nurse Practitioner Lead
Ingrid Hinojosa is an Board-Certified Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner. She initially attended Texas Christian University where she received her RN degree. Ingrid then pursued her Masters of Science in Nursing at UT Southwestern and University of Texas at El Paso, and also completed her Masters in Psych at University of Texas at Austin. She is involved in the entire continuum of care, and you will see her in the office ready to serve the residents of our partner communities.
Ingrid has an impressive 30 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner, with a significant portion of those years spent practicing primary and acute care within senior living and long term care communities. Her extensive geriatric care management background, and expertise in psychiatric services, makes her an ideal fit to meet our patient’s health needs.
“As a provider specializing in the adult/gerontology population, I am dedicated to empowering older adults to age with grace, dignity, and independence through individualized medical care. Improving the quality of care in this patient population is a goal I strive for with each patient encounter. I believe in aging in place for as long as possible through building a provider/patient relationship, education, and a collaborative effort in care management.”