Justin Decoux is a Nurse Practitioner in Fort Worth, Texas. Mr. Decoux has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cantu Syndrome, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Hemi 3 Syndrome, and Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome.

Identifying a health problem and finding a solution can be life-changing for a patient, and Madeline Dickerson is dedicated to being part of the solution. She has been in the nursing profession since 2013. As a board-certified adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner, Madeline is qualified to collaborate with the physicians of North Texas Neurosurgical & Spine Center on a variety of health care services for adult patients. She has experience working with neurosurgery, trauma surgery, orthopedic and cardiac patients. Madeline earned her undergraduate degree in nursing at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. She holds a master’s degree in nursing/ adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in Nashville. Outside of work, Madeline, her husband and their two daughters enjoy exploring the Fort Worth Zoo and cheering on the TCU Horned Frogs at home football games. Ms. Dickerson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

Tiffany Martin is a board-certified women’s health nurse practitioner with additional certifications in maternal newborn care and in the use of the da Vinci robotic surgical system. She has more than a decade of experience in postpartum care, having served as an advocate for women and infants since 2011. Her areas of clinical focus include normal and high-risk pregnancies, diagnosis and treatment of female disorders such as endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome using minimally invasive techniques, and family planning and contraception management.Tiffany graduated from South University in Savannah, Ga. with her bachelor’s degree in nursing. She earned her master’s degree in nursing from the University of Cincinnati in Ohio. Tiffany grew up in the Burleson, Texas area. After spending time away for schooling and work, she re-settled in North Texas in 2023. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Amy Parrales began her nursing career in 2008 working as a registered nurse in the Lubbock, Texas community. She became certified as a family nurse practitioner in 2023. Amy has experience addressing a variety of patient care needs, from acute conditions to chronic and complex health concerns. She is especially passionate about caring for patients of all ages and forming lasting relationships with the goal of optimizing the health of each individual.Amy earned her bachelor’s and her master’s degrees in nursing while attending The University of Texas at Arlington. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Her top area of expertise is Vitamin D Deficiency.

Pamela Whitener is a Nurse Practitioner in Fort Worth, Texas. Ms. Whitener is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

After an early career in optometry, Tatiana Conley decided she wanted to provide broader care to patients across the lifespan. She went on to earn two nursing degrees from The University of Texas at Arlington and become certified as a family nurse practitioner. Tatiana enjoys the ever-evolving nature of medicine and believes in providing a holistic approach to care for all patients. She has been a part of the Texas Health family since 2016.In her free time, Tatiana loves to travel with her family. One of her favorite destinations is Los Cabos, Mexico. She speaks fluent Spanish. Ms. Conley is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency and Menopause.

Certified family nurse practitioner Mitsi Pimentel began her medical career in 1997. Prior to joining Texas Health Physicians Group, she worked in a pediatric and adolescent health care practice in the Waxahachie area. Her areas of special interest include women’s health and medical surgical support. Mitsi began her clinical education at Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas. She went on to earn both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing from The University of Texas at Arlington. Mitsi is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Ms. Pimentel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Muscle Spasms, Menopause, and Opioid Induced Constipation.

Keri Allen is an adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner with more than a decade of nursing experience. She graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with her undergraduate degree in nursing. After working for many years in the Baylor Scott and White Health System, she went back to school to earn her master’s degree in nursing at Maryville University in St. Louis, Mo. Allen has worked in the areas of intensive care/critical care, pulmonary care and telemetry/cardiac care with patients requiring complex health care interventions.

Bethany Ware has been caring for Texans as a registered nurse since 2013. She became solely focused on providing labor and delivery, antepartum/postpartum, triage and nursery care to women and infants in 2014. Bethany is certified as a nurse-midwife. She has advanced training in neonatal resuscitation and fetal heart monitoring and experience providing comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care, including managing cesarean section deliveries. She has worked in the busy L&D department at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth since 2017.Bethany graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with her bachelor’s degree in nursing. She earned her master’s degree in nursing from Frontier Nursing University in Versailles, Ky. Bethany is a member of the American College of Nurse-Midwives and Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses.

A medical mission trip to Haiti in 2014 where she worked alongside a nurse practitioner spurred Mary Margaret (Maggie) McClelen’s interest in becoming a health care provider. She has worked as a registered nurse in the Fort Worth community since 2018 and became a certified family nurse practitioner in 2024. She also is certified as a pediatric nurse with clinical focus in the areas of heart, lung and digestive health care. Maggie graduated from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa with her bachelor’s degree in nursing. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice while attending Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. Maggie is passionate about getting to know the health of entire families and gaining new medical knowledge each and every day. She places a priority on empowering her patients to have a say in their care and to put their health front and center. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and Texas Nurse Practitioners organizations.

Lisa Williams has been a certified family nurse practitioner since 2000. She spent much of her early nursing career in Fort Hood, Texas delivering primary care to those who serve our country. Previously, she provided acute care for pediatric, family practice and internal medicine patients.Lisa attended Troy State University, where she graduated with her bachelor’s degree in nursing. She earned her master’s degree in nursing from The University of Texas at Austin and her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Lisa is most passionate about establishing relationships with her patients to optimize their health outcomes. She is a member of the Texas Nurse Practitioners organization and American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Amanda Evans is a Nurse Practitioner in Fort Worth, Texas. Ms. Evans is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Cervical Myelopathy.

Christopher Martinez is a Nurse Practitioner in Fort Worth, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Muscle Spasms, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Estela Ortiz is a Nurse Practitioner in Fort Worth, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Muscle Spasms, Menopause, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

Elise Shankle earned her certification as a family nurse practitioner in 2018 and has worked in family medicine/primary care since that time. She became a registered nurse in 2012. Elise has cared for patients of all ages, with a focus on women’s health and adolescent primary care. She is passionate about developing targeted health education and strategies, especially for her patients with diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia.Elise holds two bachelor’s degrees, one in biology from Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas, and the other in nursing. She received her undergraduate nursing degree while at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. She later earned her master’s degree in family nurse practitioner studies from Maryville University in St. Louis, Mo. Elise is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Nurses Association, North Texas Nurse Practitioners Association and Texas Nurses Association. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Kimberly Canard has been a member of the Texas Health family since 2004. She previously worked in trauma and surgical intensive care nursing, providing neurological and critical care to patients in a Level II trauma center. Kimberly also has experience as a flight nurse for CareFlite. She is certified as an adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner and critical care registered nurse. Kimberly earned her undergraduate degree in nursing from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. She later returned to school to earn her master’s degree in nursing with an emphasis on AGACNP studies at the Texas Tech Health Science Center in Lubbock. Kimberly was a volunteer member of the team that provided medical and surgical relief to Haiti after the devastating earthquake in 2010. She was responsible for coordinating pre- and post-operative care for patients with minimal access to medical equipment. Ms. Canard is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Fractured Spine, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

Ms. Hobbs is a board-certified family nurse practitioner. She received her B.S. in nursing at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Ms. Hobbs is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Cervical Myelopathy.

Jessica Dadgari has been a registered nurse in the Fort Worth community since 2014. In 2019, she returned to the classroom to complete her advanced nursing degree and become certified as a family nurse practitioner. Jessica’s areas of experience include internal and family medicine, women’s health and emergency care. She has cared for patients of all ages with the aim of delivering services that promote overall health and wellbeing.Jessica earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing while attending Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. She later earned her master’s degree in nursing from The University of Texas at Arlington. Ms. Dadgari is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Kathryn Barberena has been caring for North Texans since 2013 as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner. She began her career with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth working with critically ill patients in the hospital’s neurosurgical intensive care unit. There, she gained experience caring for patients with complex neurological and spine concerns, including brain tumors (surgical and non-surgical), strokes (hemorrhagic and ischemic), spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.Kathryn graduated from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas with her bachelor’s degree in nursing. She went on to earn her master’s degree in nursing from The University of Texas at Arlington. She is certified as a family nurse practitioner. Ms. Barberena is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

Ms. Reardon is a certified registered nurse practitioner. She earned her nursing degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Ms. Reardon is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Vertebral Artery Dissection.

Anna Brown is certified as a family nurse practitioner, critical care registered nurse and neuroscience registered nurse. Her extensive experience includes providing collaborative care in cardiac and thoracic surgical, rapid response, stroke, intensive care and neurosurgical settings. She comes to North Texas Neurosurgical & Spine Center, a Texas Health Physicians Group practice, from Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, where she worked as a stroke nurse clinician.Brown graduated cum laude from The University of Texas at Tyler with a bachelor's degree in nursing before going on to receive her master's degree in nursing with an emphasis on family nurse practitioner studies, also in Tyler. She recently completed her certification training as an adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. Ms. Brown is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Cervical Myelopathy, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

Shiny Joice earned her undergraduate degree in nursing in 1998 while living in India. She came to the United States in 2005, after working for years in the areas of emergency medicine, intensive care and open heart surgery recovery. She then spent more than a decade working in trauma intensive care and cardiac care in Florida and later North Texas. She also went on to earn her master's degree in nursing with an emphasis on family nurse practitioner studies from The University of Texas at Arlington.Shiny is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and she is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Her areas of special interest include psychiatric mental health management, adult health and family medicine. Ms. Joice is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Fractured Spine, Rathke Cleft Cyst, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

Stephanie Callaway began her nursing career in 2006 working with critically ill patients in the Kansas City, Mo. area. She became certified as an adult-gerontology nurse practitioner in 2016 and is also certified in trauma and stroke care. She later relocated to North Texas for a position in intensive care nursing. Her areas of clinical focus include internal medicine, cardiac/trauma care and pulmonary health. Stephanie earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg. She received her master’s degree in nursing/AGNP at Maryville University in St. Louis, Mo. Stephanie is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Ms. Callaway is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Menopause, and Emphysema.

Tracy Harmon began her nursing career in 2003. Several years later, she became involved with the Central Georgia Heart Center in Macon where she remained until relocating to North Texas in early 2020 to be closer to family. Tracy is certified as an adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner and is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and Preventative Cardiovascular Nurses Association. Ms. Harmon is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Atrial Tachycardia.

Erick Arellano began his medical career in 2006, but he has long had a passion for making connections with others. As a certified family nurse practitioner, he is fulfilling his long-time love by focusing on the health promotion and well-being of his patients. In 2017, Erick was recognized among the “DFW Great 100 Nurses” for his contributions in the workplace and the community. His clinical experience includes caring for and managing orthopedic concerns, performing physicals and health exams, and providing healthy-lifestyle education. Erick earned both his undergraduate and master’s degrees in nursing at The University of Texas at Arlington. He also holds certification as a progressive care nurse. He is a member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses and American Association of Nurse Practitioners. When not with his patients, you’ll likely find Erick fishing in a nearby river or stream or playing disc golf somewhere in the Metroplex. Mr. Arellano is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Muscle Spasms, and Emphysema.