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Internal Medicine Specialist: What They Do and Why You Should See – Insights from an Affordable Internal Medicine Specialist in East Chicago

Internal Medicine Specialist: What They Do and Why You Should See – Insights from an Affordable Internal Medicine Specialist in East Chicago

by 219 Health Network | Jul 24, 2022 | Healthcare

An internal medicine specialist (or “internist”) is a medical professional who has undergone specialty training in diagnosing and treating chronic illnesses, as well as providing preventive care. These doctors are on the front lines of managing disease and typically...
Five Reasons Children Should Visit a Pediatrician Regularly: Insights from an Affordable Pediatrician in East Chicago

Five Reasons Children Should Visit a Pediatrician Regularly: Insights from an Affordable Pediatrician in East Chicago

by 219 Health Network | Jul 9, 2022 | Healthcare

Children go through many changes as they grow. That is why it is important for children to visit with their East Chicago pediatrician regularly. These visits help ensure that their growth and development are on track and provides an opportunity for preventive care....

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    Fadia Haddadin, MD, FOMA

    Specialties:  Family Medicine, Obesity Medicine

    Dr. Haddadin is a board certified family medicine physician and a Fellow of the Obesity Medicine Association. She received her medical degree from the University of Jordan. Dr. Haddadin specializes in Family Medicine. She accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Asthma, COPD, Diabetes management, Health screenings, High blood pressure, Hypertension, Joint pain, Lipid problems, Pap smear, School physical, Walk-ins, Weight management, Women’s health

    Accepts New Patients

    Office

    8141 Kennedy Ave. Highland, IN 46322

    Tue & Wed: 9am – 5pm

    219-838-5040

    219-838-8133 Fax

    Lauren Locke, FNP

    Lauren Locke, FNP

    Specialties:  Family Medicine – Treats ages 5+

    Lauren Locke is a family nurse practitioner. She received her medical degree from Purdue University Northwest. She accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests: Chronic conditions, including diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, thyroid disorders, depression and anxiety, Family medical care, Preventative health and wellness exams, and Women’s health

    Accepts new patients

    SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS

    Office

    13963 Morse St, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

    Tue: 8am - 6pm

    Wed: 8am - 6pm

    Fri: 8am - 4pm

    219-374-5555

    Amanda Stolarz, FNP-C

    Amanda Stolarz, FNP-C

    Specialties:  Family Medicine – Treats ages 5+

    Amanda Stolarz is a family nurse practitioner. She received her medical degree from Indiana University Northwest. She accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests: Chronic conditions including diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, thyroid disorders, depression and anxiety, Family medical care, Preventative health and wellness exams, and Women’s health

    Accepts new patients

    SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS

    Office

    13963 Morse St, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

    Mon: 10am - 6pm

    Tue: 8am - 4pm

    Wed: 10am - 6pm

    Thurs: 8am - 4pm

    Fri: 8am - 4pm

    219-374-5555

    Sami Ismail, DO

    Sami Ismail, DO

    Specialties:  Family Medicine – treats all ages; newborn, toddler, children, adolescent and adults

    Dr. Sami Ismail is a family medicine specialist. He received his medical degree from Touro University Nevada. Dr. Ismail accepts several types of health insurance, and treats patients of all ages.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests: Acne treatments, Chronic management of diabetes, high blood pressures, elevated cholesterol, depression, etc., Cervical screenings, Department of Transportation physicals, Laceration suturing, Pain and joint injections, Pediatric and adult immunizations, Preventative check-ups for all ages, Osteopathic manipulative treatment, Skin biopsies

    Accepts new patients of all ages

    SAME DAY APPOINTMENTS

    Office

    13963 Morse St, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

    Mon: 9am - 6pm

    Tue: 7am - 4pm

    Wed: 7am - 4pm

    Thurs: 9am - 6pm

    Fri: 7am - 1pm

    219-374-5555

    Amber Bodak, LCSW

    Amber Bodak, LCSW

    Specialties:  Clinical Social Work

    Amber Bodak, LCSW, is a clinical social worker. Amber completed her schooling at Indiana State University and Indiana University Northwest, and she completed her internship at Unity Hospice and Christian Haven Homes. She treats patients ages 5 and above.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Traumatic brain injuries

    Accepts new patients

    Call for an Appointment

    Office

    800 MacArthur Blvd, Suite 5, Munster, IN 46321

    Mon – Thurs: 7:30am - 5:00pm

    219-703-2485

    Kirk Jenkins, MD

    Kirk Jenkins, MD

    Specialties:  Rheumatology

    Dr. Kirk Jenkins is a rheumatologist. He received his medical degree from University of Louisville. Dr. Jenkins accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests: Adult onset still’s disease, Dermatomyositis/polymyositis, Gout, Lupus, Osteoporosis, Psoriatic arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Vasculitis

    Accepts new patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    1400 S Lake Park Ave, Suite 407, Hobart, IN 46342

    Mon: 8am - 4:30pm

    Wed: 8am - 4:30pm

    219-947-6713

    Adil Alavi, MD

    Adil Alavi, MD

    Specialties:  Endocrinology

    Dr. Adil Alavi is an endocrinologist. He received his medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. He accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests: Adrenal and pituitary disorders in adults, Diabetes, Evaluation and management of thyroid disorders, Osteoporosis, Parathyroid disorders, Thyroid cancer, Thyroid nodules

    Accepts new patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    9126 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321

    Mon: 8am - 4:30pm

    Tue: 8am - 4:30pm

    Wed: 8am - 4:30pm

    Thur: 8am - 5:30pm

    Fri: 8am - 12:30pm

    219-703-2408

    Alison Petrovich, MD

    Alison Petrovich, MD

    Specialties:  Internal Medicine

    Dr. Alison Petrovich, MD is a board certified internal medicine specialist. She received her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. As an internal medicine specialist, Dr. Petrovich’s goal is to care for adult patients of all ages to prevent medical conditions from occurring, diagnose them quickly when they do occur, and treat them thoroughly and in a cost effective manner. Dr. Petrovich accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests: Dermatology (skin) conditions, Joint/muscle/bone conditions, Women’s health, Preventative health and wellness exams, Chronic conditions, including diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, etc.

    Accepts new patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    13963 Morse St, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

    Mon: 7am - 6pm

    Tue: 7am - 6pm

    Wed: 7am - 4pm

    Thurs: 7am - 4pm

    219-374-5555

    Jon Misch, DO

    Jon D. Misch, DO

    Specialties:  Family Medicine

    Dr. Jon Misch is a board certified family medicine specialist. He received his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Misch accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests: Anxiety, Cryo therapy, Depression, Diabetes, Family medical care, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Joint injections, Minor surgery, Preventative services, Thyroid disorders

    Accepts new patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    13963 Morse St, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

    Mon: 8am - 4pm

    Tue: 8am - 4pm

    Thurs: 8am - 4pm

    Fri: 8am - 4pm

    219-374-5555

    Shawna Grant, MSW, LCSW

    Specialties:  Adult Behavioral Health

    Shawna Grant, MSW, LCSW, is a behavioral health consultant/therapist. She attended the University of Illinois Chicago Jane Addams School of Social Work. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders and more.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, Healing Trauma, Lifestyle Changes, Mood Disorders, Stress Management

    Accepts New Patients

    Office

    4320 Fir St, Ste 216 – East Chicago

    Mon - Thurs: 8am – 6pm

    219-392-7498

    Eleazar Calero, MD

    Specialties:  Internal Medicine

    Dr. Eleazar Calero is an internist affiliated with Community Hospital in Munster, IN, and St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, IN. He received his medical degree from Universidad Mayor De San Andres. Dr. Calero specializes in internal medicine, and he accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English, Spanish

    Medical Interests:  Arthritis, Asthma, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Preventative, Medical Care, Wellness Visits

    Accepts New Patients

    Subject to change at any time. Please contact office to verify.

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    8141 Kennedy Ave. Highland, IN 46322

    Timing

    M-Th: 8 am – 5 pm
    F: 8 am – 12 pm

    219-838-5040

    219-554-4088 Fax

    Scot West, PMHNP

    Specialties:  Adult Behavioral Health

    Scot West, NP, is a board certified psych-mental health nurse practitioner. He attended Indiana University at IUPUI and specializes in treating severe and persistent mental illnesses.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Bipolar disorder, Integrative healthcare, New onset schizophrenia, Severe and persistent mental illness, Suicide prevention

    Accepts New Patients

    Office

    4320 Fir St. Suite 216 East Chicago, IN 46312

    Mon-Fri: 9am – 5pm

    219-392-7498

    Onaiza

    Onaiza Anees, MD

    Specialties:  Child/Adolescent & Adult Behavioral Health

    Dr. Anees has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and their families throughout her career. She believes in individualized treatment for each patient, building a healthy therapeutic relationship. Dr. Anees incorporates psychotherapy, medication, nutrition, and exercise, and emphasizes the mind-body connection. “Each patient is unique, they bring their own story, family dynamics, background, genetics, and circumstances. It is my goal to help the overall health and well-being of all my patients to make sure they are getting the care they need at different stages during their lives,” Dr. Anees explains.

    Patient Population:
    Children from 3 years+
    Adults up to 55 years old 

    Services Provided:
    Psychiatric Clinical diagnostic assessments and evaluation.
    Medication management.
    Individual psychotherapy.
    Short-term mental health needs to long-term chronic conditions on an outpatient basis.
    Family therapy. 

    Services/Specialties:
    ADHD
    ODD
    Reactive Attachment Disorder
    Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorders
    Adjustment Disorders
    Anxiety Disorders
    Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Bipolar Disorder, and Other Mood Disorders
    OCD and Related Disorders
    Trichotillomania
    Personality Disorders
    Crisis Intervention
    Major Depressive Disorder
    Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
    Tic Disorders
    Intermittent Explosive Disorder
    Head Injury Patients
    Intellectually Disabled
    Neurodevelopmental Disorders
    Dissociative Disorders
    Conduct Disorder
    DMDD
    Conduct Disorder
    Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders
    Impulse Control Disorders
    Development Disability
    Eating and Feeding Disorders
    Somatic Symptom Disorders
    Gender Dysphoria

    Accepts New Patients

    Subject to change at any time. Please contact office to verify.

    Location

    800 MacArthur Blvd, Ste 5, Munster IN 46321

    219-703-2485

    Timing

    T/W: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm

    Patient review for Dr. Anees
    Malak Awad, DO

    Malak Awad, DO

    Specialties:  Rheumatology

    Internal Medicine

    Dr. Malak Awad is a rheumatologist and internal medicine specialist. She received her medical degree from A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona. Dr. Awad accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Gout, Lupus, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Performance of ultrasound guided injections and aspirations, Rheumatoid arthritis, Vasculitis

    Accepts new patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    9130 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321

    Mon - Thur: 8am - 4:30pm

    Fri: 8am - 4pm

    219-836-1310

    Natalie Sessions, DO

    Natalie Sessions, DO

    Specialties:  Rheumatology

    Dr. Natalie Sessions, DO is a board certified rheumatologist. She received her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Sessions accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Gout, Joint injections, Lupus, Polmyositis, Psoriatic arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Soft tissue rheumatism, Tendinitis, Vasculitis

    Accepts New Patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    4320 Fir St, Ste 408, East Chicago, IN 46312

    Timing

    Thurs: 8am – 4:30pm

    ‭219-836-1310

    Office

    9130 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321

    Timing

    Mon – Wed: 8am – 4:30pm

    Fri: 8am – 4pm

    ‭219-836-1310

    Tarek Kudaimi, MD

    Tarek Kudaimi, MD

    Specialties:  Rheumatology

    Dr. Tarek Kudaimi, MD is a board certified rheumatologist. He received his medical degree from Damascus University in Syria. Dr. Kudaimi accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests: Degenerative arthritis, Gout, Joint injections, Lupus, Polymyositis, Psoriatic arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Soft tissue rheumatism, Tendinitis, Vasculitis

    Accepts New Patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    9130 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321

    Timing

    Mon: 8am – 4:30pm
    Wed: 8am – 4:30pm
    Thur: 8am – 4:30pm
    Fri: 8am – 4pm

    ‭219-836-1310

    Office

    1400 S Lake Park Ave, Ste 407, Hobart, IN 46342

    Timing

    Tues: 8am – 4:30pm

    ‭219-836-1310

    Sierra Green, PMHNP

    Sierra Green, PMHNP

    Specialties:  Adult Behavioral Health​

    Sierra Green, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a nurse practitioner affiliated with St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, IN. She received her degree from Indiana Wesleyan University. Sierra specializes in adult behavioral health, and she accepts several types of health insurance.

    Medical Interests/Procedures:  Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Trauma & Stress Related Disorders

    Accepts New Patients

    Subject to change at any time. Please contact office to verify.

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    800 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 5, Munster, IN 46321

    Timing

    M-Th: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm

    219-703-2485

    Saundra Clark, NP

    Specialties:  Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner)

    Saundra Clark is a family nurse practitioner with advanced training to diagnose and treat illness, prescribe medications and administer physical exams. Specialties and interests: Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia and Health Maintenance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  House Calls/Homebound, Service Nursing Homes

    Accepts New Patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    100 W. Chicago Ave. Suite F East Chicago, IN 46321

    Timing

    Mon-Thurs: 8:00am to 4:30pm
    Same day appointments available

    219-392-7016

    219-397-6904 Fax

    Office

    8141 Kennedy Ave, Highland, IN 46322

    Timing

    Fri: 8:00am to 4:00pm

    219-838-5040

    219-838-8133 Fax

    Ali Al-Khazaali, MD

    Specialties:  Endocrinology

    Dr. Ali Al Khazaali is an endocrinologist. He received his medical degree from University of Al-Qadisiyah. Dr. Al Khazaali accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Bone and calcium disorders
    Diabetes, Pituitary and adrenal diseases, Thyroid diseases

    Accepts new patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    100 W. Chicago Ave. Suite F East Chicago, IN 46312

    Mon: 9am - 5pm - Wed: 9am - 4pm

    219-392-7016

    219-397-6904 Fax

    Zuhair Alsakaji, MD

    Specialties:  Pediatrics

    Zuhair Alsakaji, MD is a pediatrician. He received his medical degree from the University of Jordan and is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  ADHD and Behavioral Evaluation, and Management, Immunizations, Newborn Care,  School and Sports Physicals, Sick Child Diagnosis and Treatment, Vision and Hearing Screenings, Well Child Care Exams

    Accepts New Patients

    Subject to change at any time. Please contact office to verify.

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    6625 W Lincoln Hwy Suite 2 Crown Point IN 46307

    Timing

    Mon: 9:00am – 6:00pm
    Tues: 9:00am – 5:30pm
    Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
    Thurs: 9:30am – 6:00pm
    Fri: 9:00am – 12:00pm

    219-440-5353

    219-440-5354 Fax

    Lisa Richardson, MD

    Specialties:  Family Medicine

    Dr. Lisa Richardson is a family physician. She received her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Richardson specializes in family medicine, and she accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English, Spanish

    Medical Interests:  ADD/ADHD, Comprehensive Practice, Diabetes

    Accepts New Patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    4320 Fir St. Suite 211 East Chicago, IN 46312

    Mon, Tue, Thurs & Fri: 9am – 5pm

    219-703-2577

    219-703-6679 Fax

    Matthew Ramos Libiran, MD

    Specialties:  Family Medicine

    Dr. Matthew Ramos Libiran is a family physician. He received his medical degree from the University of Santo Thomas College of Medicine. Dr. Libiran specializes in family medicine, and he accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English, Spanish, Filipino

    Medical Interests:  Acute Pain Syndrome, Chronic Disease Management, Congestive Heart Failure

    Accepts New Patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    100 W. Chicago Ave. Suite F East Chicago, IN 46312

    Mon – Thurs: 9am – 5pm

    219-392-7016

    219-397-6904 Fax

    Julie Ann Mantis, MS, APRN-CNS, BC-ADM, CDE, LDE

    Specialties:  Endocrinology
    Julie Ann Mantis, MS, APRN-CNS, BC-ADM, CDE, LDE, is a clinical nurse specialist with a focus on endocrinology. She received her medical degree from Purdue University Calumet. She accepts several types of health insurance.
    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team, responsible for patient care, Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices, Diabetes,
    Disease Prevention, Exercise, Health Promotion, Insulin Pump Therapy, Nutrition Therapy

    Accepts New Patients

    Subject to change at any time. Please contact office to verify.

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    100 W. Chicago Ave. Suite F East Chicago, IN 46312

    Thursday 8am – 4pm

    219-392-7016

    219-397-6904 Fax

    Jun Kim, DO

    Specialties:  Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Dr. Jun Kim, DO is an obstetrics and gynecology specialist. He received his medical degree in osteopathic medicine from Western University of Health Sciences. Dr. Kim specializes in high-risk pregnancy and minimally invasive gynecological surgery. He accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Obstetrics and Gynecology, High-risk pregnancy, Minimally invasive gynecological surgery

    Accepts New Patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    100 W. Chicago Ave. Suite F East Chicago, IN 46312

    Timing

    Monday: 9am to 6pm
    Tues: 9am to 5pm
    Wed: 10am to 5pm
    Fri: 9am to 4pm

    219-392-7016

    219-397-6904 Fax

    Rajaraman Iyer, MD

    Specialties:  Pediatrics

    Dr. Rajaraman Iyer is a pediatrician. He received his medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College. Dr. Iyer specializes in pediatrics and accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  ADHD evaluations, Immunizations, Newborn care, Prenatal visits, School & sports physicals, Sick child diagnosis and treatment, Vision & hearing screenings, Well-child care exams

    Accepts New Patients

    Schedule an Appointment

    Office

    4320 Fir St., Suite 208 East Chicago, IN 46312

    Timing

    Mon: 8am – 5pm
    Tue: 8am – 3pm
    Wed: 8am – 4pm
    Thurs: 8am – 4pm
    Fri: 8:30am – 4pm

    219-398-9265

    219-398-9370 Fax

    Cathy Oplinger

    Catherine Oplinger, CPNP, PMHNP

    Specialties:  Child/Adolescent & Adult Behavioral Health

    Catherine Oplinger, CPNP, PMHNP  is a board certified pediatric nurse practitioner and psych-mental health nurse practitioner. She attended Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  ADHD, Adjustment Disorders, Anxiety, Autism Disorders, Depression, and Pediatric Behavioral Health

    Accepts New Patients

    Offices

    100 W Chicago Ave, Ste F, East Chicago, Indiana 46312

    6625 W Lincoln Hwy, Ste 2, Crown Point, Indiana 46307 (Patients ages 4-18 only at this location)

    East Chicago: Tuesday 8am – 12pm and Friday 8am – 4pm

    Crown Point: Thursday 10am – 6pm

    East Chicago: 219-703-2586

    Crown Point: 219-440-5353

    Mario Robbins, DO

    Specialties:  Adult Behavioral Health (Psychiatry)

    Dr. Mario Robbins is a psychiatrist. He received his medical degree from Michigan State University. Dr. Robbins specializes in psychiatry, and he accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Behavioral Health, Osteopathic Medicine, Psychology

    Accepts New Patients

    Office

    100 W. Chicago Ave. Suite F East Chicago, IN 46312

    Timing

    Mon & Wed: 10am – 5pm
    Tue & Thurs: 12pm – 5pm

    219-703-2586

    219-703-6748 Fax

    Alfonso Blum, MD

    Specialties:  Internal Medicine

    Dr. Alfonso Blum is an internist affiliated with St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago, IN. He received his medical degree from La Universadad Catolica DeSantiago De Guayaquil, Equador. Dr. Blum specializes in internal medicine, and he accepts several types of health insurance.

    Language:  English, Spanish

    Medical Interests:  Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Thyroid Disease

    Accepts New Patients

    Subject to change at any time. Please contact office to verify.

    Office

    4320 Fir St. Ste 307 East Chicago, IN, 46312

    Timing

    Mon: 8 am – 4:30 pm
    Tues: 8 am – 4:30 pm
    Wed: 8 am – 4 pm
    Thurs: 8 am – 5 pm
    Fri: 8 am – 2 pm

    219-398-9840

    219-398-9845 Fax

    Michele Beigle, CNM

    Specialties:  Certified Nurse Midwife

    Michele Beigle, CNM, is a certified nurse midwife. She attended Frontier Nursing University and has been a midwife since 1979. She specializes in gynecology; contraception counseling and management; teen and low-risk pregnancy; natural and midwifery delivery; vaginal birth after cesarean section and water births.

    Language:  English

    Medical Interests:  Contraception counseling & management Natural and midwife delivery Normal, low risk pregnancy and delivery Obstetrics and Gynecology Teen pregnancy and delivery Vaginal birth after cesarean section Water births

    Accepts new patients

    Office

    8141 Kennedy Ave. Highland, IN 46322

    Timing

    Mon: 9am – 5pm
    Tue: 9am – 1:30pm
    Wed: 9am – 2pm
    Thurs: 9am – 5pm
    Fri: 9am – 3pm

    219-838-5040

    219-838-8133 Fax