Meet the Team
Primary Care Physicians in Plano, TX
At North Texas Family Medicine in Plano, our primary care physicians give you the attention you deserve.
Because we’re a small, independent medical practice, your care is our primary concern. Not billing or bureaucracy. We don’t overbook our days or treat people like a number. Instead, our providers and staff work together to offer you the highest quality of medical care in a warm, caring setting. We understand that no two patients are alike, so we strive to deliver the hands-on, customized care you’ve been looking for.
Please take a moment to learn more about the team of providers serving you and your loved ones’ health care needs – and find out why they love what they do at North Texas Family Medicine.
Heather L. Akins, DO
Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician
Dr. Heather Akins has been providing quality health care in North Texas for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. She also has a special interest in women’s health.
Dr. Akins received her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and her master of science in biology from Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas.
In 1998, Dr. Akins obtained her doctor of osteopathic medicine from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, Texas. She completed her family practice residency at Baylor Medical Center.
Dr. Akins is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is a member of the Texas Medical Association and the Collin-Fannin County Medical Society.
Adam J. Kaplan, MD
Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician
For more than 20 years, Dr. Adam Kaplan has been providing primary care to adults and children in North Texas.
Dr. Kaplan received his undergraduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and completed his family medicine residency at Baylor Medical Center.
Dr. Kaplan is the current chief of family medicine at Medical City Plano hospital and is the team doctor for the 2015 & 2016 ECHL Kelly Cup Champion Allen Americans Professional Hockey Team. The Americans are the "AA" Affiliate of NHL's Minnesota Wild.
Dr. Kaplan has been named a D Magazine Best Doctor and is a People's Choice Award winner.
Dr. Kaplan is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Texas Medical Association, and the Collin-Fannin County Medical Society.
Don’t put off getting the medical care you need a moment longer. Call North Texas Family Medicine at (972) 599-2567 today to schedule your appointment with one of our qualified and caring health care providers. You can also get started by requesting an appointment right now.