Meet our doctors!
Rachel Baker, M.D. - Pediatrics
Dr. Baker attended medical school and completed her residency at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, where she served as pediatric chief resident and assistant professor of pediatrics. Fluent in conversational and medical Spanish, she sees patients from newborn to age 21 and accepts new patients under the age of 18. Dr. Baker works closely with parents, providing guidance on normal growth and development in raising a child. She enjoys teaching children how to be healthy and believes that healthy behaviors learned early are more likely to continue through adulthood.
Board certified in pediatrics and licensed in advanced pediatric and neonatal life support, Dr. Baker is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Texas Pediatric Association and the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Baker offers comprehensive pediatric care, from routine checkups and allergy management, to life-threatening injury and emergency intervention. She lives in the Memorial area with her husband and enjoys reading, yoga, getting together with family and friends, and watching Astros games.
Tejpal Grover, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Originally from Amherst, New York, Dr. Grover completed his medical degree at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City, and his residency at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He completed his M. B. A. at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He gained additional postgraduate training at the Intermountain Healthcare – M.D. Anderson Clinical Safety and Effectiveness program. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Grover sees patients age 18 and older, and focuses on helping those with hypertension, diabetes, and diseases of the heart, lungs, kidney, and liver.
As a caring physician for more than 12 years, Dr. Grover maintains close connections with his established patients and believes in long-term continuity of care. He spent 12 years as faculty in the Department of General Internal Medicine at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, where he served as an outpatient physician, hospitalist, and emergency room physician. For nearly 10 years, he has also served as director of the Medical Oncology Clinical Specialists’ Program in the Department of General Internal Medicine at the same institution. He also cofounded the Anticoagulation and Cancer Fatigue clinics. Dr. Grover resides with his wife and three children in Pearland, and enjoys reading, sports, photography and traveling in his spare time.
Colleen Lance, M.D. - Sleep Medicine
Dr. Lance obtained her medical doctorate at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston Texas. She then went on to Internal Medicine training at the University of Texas at Houston, and remained as Chief Medical Resident in that program. After 5 years of practicing Internal Medicine, she returned to the University of Texas at Houston for her Sleep Medicine Fellowship; and is now a Diplomat of the American Board of Sleep Medicine. After completing her fellowship, she joined the faculty at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center where she began a Sleep Medicine Program. Dr. Lance is the medical director of the Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Sleep Disorders Center. She practices Sleep Medicine full-time with the Memorial Hermann Medical Group, providing care for the full spectrum of sleep disorders that affect all age groups, with particular interest in the sleep disorders that affect both women and children.