25 of the Best Nurse Practitioners Near Me

Christy Harrison is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Salisbury, North Carolina. Dr. Harrison is board certified in Nurse Practitioner.

Mary Flynn is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Flynn is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2019 and Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2018.

Shawn spent 12 years in several different nursing positions from floor nursing in the hospital, home and acute dialysis to adolescent behavioral health. She decided to become a nurse practitioner so she could better serve her patients.Shawn has been married to her husband for over 28 years. They have two amazing sons who are grown now. She loves hiking, crocheting, reading, cooking, building things, sewing, gardening, sketching, and spending time with her family and friends.

Kenneth always wanted to be a nurse practitioner because of the unique opportunity to develop patient rapport and assist the patient with developing healthy lifestyle habits. He worked in medical-surgical nursing for two years and taught undergraduate nurses. Pediatrics was my favorite clinical class in graduate school.Kenneth first encountered pediatric nursing when shadowing his mother, a pediatric registered nurse, back 2014, and it quickly became his favorite clinical class in graduate school. He is extremely excited to work with the pediatric population as a provider, to have the opportunity to create healthy habits early, and watch as his patients and their families grow and develop.Kenneth is married and a fan of the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago White Sox, and continues to play soccer and softball in the summer with friends. He has four cats: Marnie, Francine, Dalia, and Queen.

Julie Khanna, PMHNP, is dedicated to understanding each patient as a whole person—exploring not only what symptoms they are experiencing, but why those symptoms are occurring. She takes an individualized, compassionate approach to care, helping patients navigate stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and other mental health challenges with practical, evidence-based tools tailored to their unique needs.With a Master’s degree in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Adelphi University, Julie combines clinical expertise with empathy to support meaningful, lasting progress. She works collaboratively with patients ages 16 and older, empowering them to take an active role in their treatment while focusing on achievable outcomes and long-term well-being.Julie specializes in medication management and develops personalized treatment plans aligned with each patient’s goals and preferences. During the initial visit, she conducts a comprehensive psychiatric assessment to gain a deep understanding of each individual’s history and concerns, forming the foundation for a thoughtful and effective care plan.Her approach emphasizes continuous progress, authenticity, and the use of effective therapeutic resources—guiding patients toward improved quality of life and a greater sense of balance and serenity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Born and raised in Kansas City, I am a dedicated Chiefs fan and a lover of good BBQ! I earned my BSN from Truman State University in Kirksville, MO, where I played and coached rugby for four years.I also spent a few months in the Philippines learning about healthcare overseas. Although I never mastered Tagalog, I gained insights into the ingenuity and dedication required to provide healthcare in a developing country.I then went on to obtain my Family Nurse Practitioner degree (MSN) from Loyola University in New Orleans. My healthcare career has taken me from Missouri to Ohio, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and back home to Kansas City. While I’ve tested the medical waters and treated patients of all ages, pediatrics is my passion, and I am excited to work with you and your little ones!When I am not at work, I spend my time adventuring with my husband, our two children, and our three fur-babies. We enjoy the lake, flying (my husband is a pilot), hiking, and watching our Chiefs win Super Bowls!.

Jennifer Padilla is a board certified family nurse practitioner. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Houston, and a Master of Science in Nursing from Houston Baptist University. She practiced as a registered nurse in critical care and pediatrics prior to pursuing her professional degree. She has a passion for holistic, patient-centered care and patient education across the lifespan. Building a trusting relationship with the patient and their family is central to her practice. She spends her time outside work with her husband and 3 children, traveling, playing sports, and enjoying the outdoors whenever possible. She looks forward to becoming part of your journey toward wellness!.

Aimee Newsom is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Winnsboro, South Carolina.

Ray Pasion is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Roswell, New Mexico.

Richard Satriano, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in mental healthcare. He earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Rutgers University and holds board certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, he completed Bachelor of Science degrees in Nursing and Psychology and worked extensively as a psychiatric RN in both inpatient and outpatient settings.Richard has experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. His clinical background, education, and involvement in mental health research have equipped him to care for individuals across the lifespan.He takes a compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to care, focusing on understanding each patient as an individual. During the initial visit, Richard conducts a comprehensive psychiatric assessment and works closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans aligned with their goals. His approach may include medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both.Richard is dedicated to empowering patients to take an active role in their treatment, with the goal of improving functioning, enhancing quality of life, and supporting long-term mental wellness. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Satriano, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Pooja was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. She completed her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience at the University of Tennessee. She then pursued her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and worked as a Registered Nurse in the Surgical ICU at Vanderbilt and IVF. Next, she attended Belmont University to complete her Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner Degree. Pooja enjoys getting to know her patients and providing individualized patient care.In her free time, Pooja enjoys traveling, dancing, hiking, and spending time her family, friends, and dog. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Graves Disease.

For as long as I can recall, I wanted to work in pediatrics. The journey started when I became a staff RN at Lee’s Summit Physicians Group (now Community Choice Pediatrics) in 2009 after obtaining my Bachelor of Science in nursing from St. Luke’s College.As my love for pediatric primary care grew, I then chose to return to school to complete my Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and began working as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at our Raintree office in 2014What I love best about being a PNP is getting the opportunity to form lasting relationships with the patients and families I see in my office each day. If there’s one thing I believe whole-heartedly in when it comes to pediatrics, it is that pediatric primary care is never just about the child. It’s about caring for and educating the whole family.In my free time, I’m a huge sports fan and enjoy cheering on my favorite local teams, the Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals. I also love chasing after my sons, random date nights with my husband, running on my treadmill and reading on my Kindle late into the night.Here’s a fun fact about me: Before becoming a PNP and starting a family, my husband and I lived in Colorado for a couple of years and spent nearly every weekend in the mountains snowboarding. I hope to teach my boys to snowboard someday. Vitt, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Elyse Hahn is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Hahn, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, Nurse Practitioner.

Dr. Peter Talisse grew up in Peachtree City, Georgia, and has always maintained a deep connection to the community he now serves. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia and went on to complete his medical education at Kent State University. Dr. Talisse then completed his residency in foot and ankle surgery at Emory University, followed by advanced fellowship training at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio, where he specialized in reconstruction, sports injuries, and limb salvage.In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Talisse serves as a faculty member of the Podiatry Institute, contributing to research and lecturing across the nation to help advance the field of podiatric medicine. He is passionate about caring for patients of all ages and takes great pride in helping them return to active, healthy lifestyles.A former baseball and basketball player, Dr. Talisse remains an avid sports fan who enjoys cheering on Atlanta's teams and the Georgia Bulldogs.Outside of work, he loves spending time with his wife, family, and friends, exploring new restaurants, enjoying the outdoors, and learning the game of golf. Talisse, NP is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Talisse, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Amber Tran is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her clinical expertise encompasses Granuloma Annulare, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, and Actinic Keratosis. Tran, NP is board certified in Nurse Practitioner and Family. Tran, NP is currently accepting new patients.

I strive to provide the best possible care to patients with a holistic approach focused on prevention, wellness, and patient empowerment. Open communication and individualized care is my priority for all stages of life - from adolescence to menopause, pregnancy to postpartum, and beyond. Purdom, NP is board certified in American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists.

Originally from Bremen, Georgia, Karen has lived in Middle Tennessee since 2007 when she came to serve as Minister to Preschool and Children at Third Baptist Church in Murfreesboro. She then went on to work as a Content Editor for Lifeway Christian Resources in Nashville, writing and editing preschool curriculum serving over a million children each week. In 2021, Karen’s career took a turn when she felt the call to nursing. She completed her nursing education at Vanderbilt University and is thrilled to be back in Murfreesboro serving children and their families yet again but in a new capacity. Karen provides MMC patients with ADOS testing for Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior Management Training, and pediatric walk-in clinic visits. In her spare time, Karen enjoys reading classic books with her book club, walk and talks with friends, and teaching Kindergarteners in her church.

An advanced practice registered nurse and certified family nurse practitioner since 2023, Alexis McWhorter’s areas of interest include diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), hyperlipidemia and hepatitis C treatment. She sees patients ages 6 and above at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Primary Care.From a young age, McWhorter knew that she wanted to be in a service field, helping others. The chronic disease she saw as a southeastern Kentucky native, and her experiences in clinical training and as an emergency room nurse, were the driving forces behind her choice to specialize in primary care. She chose a nursing career to be hands-on with patients at their bedside and then furthered her education so she could see patients continuously instead of on an outpatient basis.“My favorite part of my job is building the longstanding relationships and educating my patients about their health,” she said. “I enjoy seeing them be inspired and truly willing to make a change for the better.”McWhorter holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing from Eastern Kentucky University. She also holds certifications in basic life support, advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support and hepatitis C treatment. Mcwhorter, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Souder, NP is board certified in Nurse Practitioner-American Academy Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANP). Souder, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Building a strong patient-provider relationship begins with kindness. I believe in providing patient-centered, compassionate care and I aim to partner with my patients to help them improve their health. Sablok, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB). Sablok, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Jessica Buesing is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Buesing, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center, Nurse Practitioner.

Kathryn Williams, ARNP, is a family nurse practitioner who is committed to providing comprehensive, evidenced based, whole-person care to patients across the lifespan, with a particular interest in chronic disease management, pediatrics and women’s health. Kathryn believes every individual, regardless of background or circumstance, deserves high-quality, equitable health care. She strives to partner with patients and families to improve access to care and build long-lasting, trusting relationships. She is eager to collaborate with other providers to improve patient care and outcomes.Kathryn has more than 10 years of experience as a nurse in emergency medicine and is a past recipient of a Daisy Award.Away from work, Kathryn enjoys hiking, running, skiing, dogs and reading. Williams, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Williams, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Amber Dunlap, APRN, FNP-BC, strives to treat each person she encounters with the same dignity and respect that she desires. She provides individualized, patient-centered care, and partners with her patients to ensure they receive the highest quality care that she can give. Amber received her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Phoenix and her master's degree in nursing from Walden University. In her free time, Amber enjoys running, reading and watching her daughter's athletics. Dunlap, NP is board certified in Nurse Practitioner-American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Dunlap, NP is currently accepting new patients.

I believe in better health for all people. It is a priority for me to partner with patients and treat them with care and compassion. My clinical interests include preventive care, chronic health conditions, women's health, gender-affirming care, and substance use disorders. To stay healthy and happy; I enjoy hiking, traveling, attempting to visit every national park, spending time on the water, crafting, and laughing with family and friends. Hammon, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Dacee Tuck, FNP, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner. When treating patients, her philosophy of care is to treat everyone with respect and compassion. She believes in open communication from both the patient and herself. Dacee believes in listening and providing care specific to the needs of each individual patient. As a result of her family practice training, Dacee's focus is on primary care services for all ages, providing annual exams and sports physicals, as well as treating acute conditions. She also has a passion for women's health and preventive medicine. Dacee received both her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in nursing from Regis University in Denver, Colorado. When she's not seeing patients, Dacee enjoys spending time with her children, working out, running and being outdoors as much as possible. She also enjoys spending time in the kitchen cooking and baking. Tuck, NP is board certified in Nurse Practitioner-American Academy Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANP). Tuck, NP is currently accepting new patients.