Patient Centered Care
Partnering with patients to achieve optimal health for the entire family.
Welcome to LMG Family Medicine
LMG Family Medicine is an LMG-owned practice and was established in February 2023.
Adult Medicine
Pediatric Care
Health & Wellness
Meet Our Providers
Our team of physicians and nurse practitioners focus on individualized care for you and your family. We specialize in maintaining wellness, treating illness and injuries, and handling acute needs.
Dr. Svetlana Nakatis
Dr. Nakatis is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician who speaks English and Russian (native language). She completed Medical school at North western Medical Academy in St Petersburg, Russia and post graduate Family Medicine Residency Program in the United States at the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky. She has been providing primary care for over 22 years, treating infants, children and adults of all ages. She is happily married and has a 21 year old daughter.
Dr. Ricardo Ferreira Lopez
Dr. Ferreira Lopez is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician who is fluent in English, Portuguese and his native language, Spanish. He earned his Medical degree at the National University in Asunción, Paraguay and completed his post graduate Family Medicine Residency program at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky.
Dr. Ferreira Lopez has been practicing Family Medicine for over 20 years, providing comprehensive primary care to infants, children and adults of all ages. He is married and just celebrated his 25th wedding anniversary. He has a daughter.
Ria Shah, PA-C
Ria Shah, PA-C, is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant and a native of Chantilly, Virginia. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics from Virginia Commonwealth University and went on to complete her Master of Physician Assistant Medicine at the University of Lynchburg. Before beginning her graduate studies, she gained valuable hands-on experience as a medical assistant at Anne Arundel Dermatology in Fairfax.
Ms. Shah is bilingual in English and Gujarati. She is passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and choreographing dance routines.
Patient Resources
These are some of our most frequent questions and answers, plus all the forms you will need to help your visit go smoothly.
Patient Forms
You are welcome to print and complete our New Patient packet in the comfort of your own home before arriving for your first appointment.
What should I bring on my first visit?
As a new patient, you will be asked to complete administrative, lifestyle, and health history forms prior to your first visit. This information allows us to get to know you, and your unique medical needs. In addition, please bring:
- Your insurance card
- Valid photo ID
- List of current medications
- Office visit co-pay
