Dr. Mohammed Nomaan, MD
American Academy of PediatricsFellow:
American Board of PediatricsBoard-Certified:

Dr. Nomaan is the founder of CMCT. His philosophy of care guides all we do. Over the years, Dr. Nomaan has earned an outstanding reputation among parents, staff and the medical community. Everyone who knows Dr. Nomaan recognizes his commitment to excellence in medicine and his love for and dedication to the children we serve.

Dr. Nomaan established CMCT to make high quality medical care more accessible to parents and their children. Dr. Nomaan chose to have his medical facilities close to his patients and to offer extended hours. His goal is to keep children healthy and to provide accessible care that decreases hospital and emergency room visits. Dr. Nomaan, along with his wonderful doctors, nurses and medical staff gives families peace of mind that their healthcare providers are located close to them and available to help children at all hours.

earned his medical degree at Khyber Medical College, University of Peshawar and completed his residency in internal medicine at Illinois Central Community Hospital. He completed a fellowship in Ambulatory Pediatrics at the Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Dr. Nomaan is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Association of Clinical Allergy and Immunology and the Joint Council of Allergy and Immunology. NomannDr.

One of Tucson’s most experienced pediatricians, Dr. Nomaan is also active in the medical community. He is a former Medical Director of Pediatrics at Tucson General Hospital and continues to serve as an Associate Faculty Member in the Department of Pediatrics, University of Arizona Medical Center.

Dr. Rachel T. Ramsower is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and we are proud to have her on the Children’s Medical Center team. Dr. Ramsower received her degree from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Dayton Children’s Hospital, where she supervised interns and medical students as a senior resident in the pediatric intensive care unit.
As an Active Duty Major in the United States Air Force Medical Corps, Dr. Ramsower spent four years at the 355th Medical Group Pediatrics Clinic where she performed many duties including as Medical Director for the Pediatrics Clinic. For the past six years, Dr. Ramsower has been a full-time pediatrician and Pediatric Medical Director at United Community Health Center.
Dr. Ramsower has three children and has many interests including scuba diving, lifting weights, and snuggling on the couch with her dogs.

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Christina Montague, MSN, RN, CS, PNP
National Association of Pediatric Nurse PractitionersMember:

Since Christina was a young girl, wanted to care for children and to see them healthy. Her love for children led her to pursue her desire by entering college at age 17. She completed a registered nurse program and received an Associate’s Degree in nursing from Bronx College and then a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing from Herbert H. Lehman College in New York. She continued her education by completing the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program at Mississippi University for Women, receiving a Master of Science Degree in Primary Care Pediatrics. Christina has worked extensively in pediatrics, including a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and Foster Care Clinic. Christina is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She is also credentialed in Pediatric Advanced Life Support.

Christina was a captain in the United States Air Force and served as a pediatric nurse for four and a half years. Her specialty and love are children and she is dedicated to providing holistic care and promoting optimum health and well-being for them and their families. Christina is committed to continuing education and is passionate about providing the best and most up-to-date care possible for her patients.

Even with a busy schedule, Christina finds time to counsel others in life’s problems. She is a certified lay counselor and member of the American Association of Christian Counselors. She and her husband, Austin, serve as pastors of their church. They have four children. Christina enjoys singing, reading, playing board games, and traveling with her family.

Family Nurse Practitioner, Edgar E. Portillo, MSN, BSN, RN, FNB-BC
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Member:

Edgar Portillo, Family Nurse Practitioner, grew up in a working-class family with limited resources. His parents always taught him that a good education, hard work, and love for God and family, are traits that make a good, strong value system for a young man. While growing up, he always wanted to care for children and to help the underserved.
He joined the Army and worked in the medical field as a pharmacy technician while on active duty. He felt he found his calling in the field of nursing. He received a BSN from the University of Arizona and worked for six years as a pediatric nurse, working with sick children and pediatric cancer patients. He received his MSN from the University of Phoenix in Tucson, Arizona, and has worked as a nurse in the pediatric community in Tucson since 2009.
He enjoys volunteering at his children’s schools and with organizations that help the community, including helping the homeless. He spends his free time with his family, taking vacations and enjoying the local activities Tucson has to offer.

Dr. Marc Bahan

We are proud to welcome Dr. Marc Bahan to the Children´s Medical Center team.
Dr. Bahan is a pediatric M.D. and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics
(FAAP). He received his degree from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
in Charleston, completing his pediatric residency at Duke University Medical Center in
Durham, North Carolina. He received board certification in pediatrics in 1997.
Dr. Bahan has served as both Chairman of the Board and President of the Medical
Staff at Marion Regional Hospital in Charleston and as President of Marion County
Medical Society. Dr. Bahan worked for over 20 years at Pee Dee Pediatrics in Mullins,
South Carolina, where he was a solo practitioner and where his duties included nurse
practitioner supervision, as well as providing ER and inpatient care. Dr. Bahan has also
taught family medicine at Campbell Medical School´s Conway Medical Center and has
served as a preceptor for 4th year medical pediatric students and 3rd year medical
students in outpatient pediatrics.
Dr. Bahan is the father of two (a son and daughter), and has many interests
including traveling and scuba diving.