Overview
I encompass a comprehensive care strategy, viewing the patient holistically and designing their treatment to support them in reaching their goals. It’s important to not only treat their physical health but also their emotional and mental state.The most rewarding aspect of being a nurse practitioner is witnessing how the care I deliver contributes to improving a patient’s life, allowing them to experience a fuller and higher quality of life.My healthcare journey began as a caregiver for a family member battling a chronic illness. The remarkable healthcare team inspired me to replicate that impact for my own patients. My focus lies in the management and treatment of coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure.
Dr. Laxton is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).
Dr. Laxton is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners (2001) and American Nurses Credentialing Center (2017).
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Locations
1818 North Meade Street, Appleton, WI 54911
2400 East Capitol Drive, Appleton, WI 54911
ThedaCare Cardiovascular CareAppleton
Patients find that I am an approachable provider who possesses all the uptodate clinical skills and expertise to manage their care. I am also a teacher who loves to teach, an academic leader who welcomes innovations and clinical trials, and a friend and a neighbor who lives and works in the same community as my patients. I am devoted and invested in the success of our hospital, families and community. Every patient is unique, and I tailor care to meet each patient’s needs, working to resolve their symptoms and improve their quality of life. I come from a family of physicians, all living in the United States. My father is an oncologist, my mother is a family physician, my older brother is an orthopedic surgeon, and my sister is in dentistry. My wife is also a physician. Teaching and improving the field of cardiovascular care has been a big part of my career. I recently served as director of arrhythmia services at Omaha VA Medical Center and as an assistant professor in the school of medicine at Creighton University. I worked to revolutionize arrhythmia care for veterans by revamping and revitalizing my clinical division at Omaha VA Medical Center. Dr. Parvez is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Parvez is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine (2011), American Board Of Internal Medicine (2018), and American Board Of Internal Medicine (2021).
Northeast Arkansas Clinic Charitable Foundation Inc.
Dharmendra Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Appleton,, Wisconsin. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.
ThedaCare Cardiovascular CareAppleton
Senior Medical Director of Cardiovascular ServicesPatient education and spreading awareness about heart health and cardiovascular disease is important to me. Through educational initiatives, I help empower patients to make informed decisions about their lifestyles, potentially preventing cardiac problems before they arise.Having the opportunity to lead and be part of cuttingedge research initiatives within the cardiology field gives me great purpose and satisfaction.Complex procedures, structural heart interventions and intricacies of cardiovascular care fascinate me. My interest in research motivated me to contribute to the advancement of cardiology and find innovative solutions to improve patient care. Dr. Kabour is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kabour is board certified in Interventional Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine (2010), Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine (1995), and American Board Of Internal Medicine (2001).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dessia Laxton
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dessia Laxton?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dessia Laxton by calling their office at 920-731-8900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dessia Laxton a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dessia Laxton is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dessia Laxton specialize in?
While Dr. Dessia Laxton is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Dessia Laxton accept my insurance?
Dr. Dessia Laxton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 920-731-8900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Advanced
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)