Our Team

 

Dr. Ben De Miranda, Thrive Allergy Services Medical Director

Dr. Ben De Miranda

Dr. De Miranda completed his internship and residency at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences, and completed his specialty in family practice. He is also board certified in Pain Management from the American Academy of Procedural Medicine.  After completion of his residency in Fayetteville, Dr De Miranda held various positions in private practice including team physician for the Arkansas Razorbacks.

Dr. De Miranda is the Medical Director for Thrive Allergy Services.  He has held many roles including medically directing multiple family practices, and pain clinics, along with advising allergy companies from a PCP Perspective. Dr. De Miranda joined Thrive Allergy in 2022 to further his experience in preventive medicine and to help offer patients a much- needed service and expand on his care in allergy and immunology under a PCP. He has worked with allergy in the primary care practice for 8 years and continues to enhance his knowledge on the subject with Thrive Allergy Services.

Dr. Dalia Galicia, Thrive Allergy Services Allergist Medical Consultant

Dr. Dalia Galicia

Dr. Galicia is a board-certified allergy and immunology physician with clinical experience in providing care for both adult and pediatric patients.  She believes in a patient-centered approach and the power of education, helping patients learn about and understand their conditions and treatment options.

She attended the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg, Texas, where she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science.  She then earned her medical degree at  Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, before moving on to Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas, for her residency in internal medicine. She returned to Baylor College of Medicine and completed her Allergy/Immunology fellowship. Dr. Galicia is a fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. She is a member of the Texas Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Society.

When she is not working, Dr. Galicia loves spending time with her husband and two children, as well as traveling and running.

Elisa Goodwin, RMA, MBA/HCM

Elisa Goodwin is the director of Thrive Allergy Services. She attended Harding University and received her Bachelor of Science degree in FCS, and immediately followed with her Master’s degree in Business and HealthCare Management.

Elisa took a special interest in Allergy and Immunology and trained as an allergy technician. She has worked in allergy and immunology for 9 years and elaborated her role in the healthcare field by registering as an RMA working in multiple family practices across the nation.

When she is not working, she is enjoying time with her husband and two children and working with her church home.

Megan Thomas