25 of the Best Nurse Practitioners Near Me

While dealing with health issues in high school, Sylvia encountered her first experience with a nurse practitioner. The nurse practitioner took the time to listen to her and find the source of the problem, ultimately leading to the appropriate treatment. This experience played an influential role in Sylvia’s life and her career choice. “People, including kids, want to be heard,” she says. “I want families to know I am here to advocate for them and their child.” Sylvia makes it a point to take her time with patients and sometimes gets a giggle in while doing it. “Kids have stories to tell, and they definitely make my day interesting and fun.”. Boesch, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Temitayo Soyoye is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Soyoye, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Melissa Congdon is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Congdon, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Paula Parker is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Parker, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Virginia native Mackenzie Rasnake, DNP, FNP-BC, was inspired to pursue medicine by her father, who served in healthcare and worked tirelessly to help patients and their families during difficult times. Now, as a family nurse practitioner, Mackenzie strives to help those who need her the most. Her personal philosophy when treating patients is to follow the Golden Rule and listen to them intently. “It’s important to listen to your patients,” she says. “They will give you all the information you need to know to better serve them.” When she is not working, she loves spending time outdoors exploring the Appalachian Highlands. Rasnake, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Cathy Beck is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Beck, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center, Nurse Practitioner.

"Originally from Gate City, Virginia, Wendy Chartier, FNP-BC, has lived in the Appalachian Highlands her entire life and loves the outdoor activities in the area. Wendy began her nursing career in labor delivery nursing, later transitioning to pediatric neurology bringing with her over 17 years of experience in primary care pediatrics. Inspired by her father-in-law's medical career, she says, ""I am passionate about making a difference in children's lives, and I strive to treat my patients as I would my own family."" When she isn't seeing patients, she enjoys traveling and running marathons, completing a 50-state marathon challenge.". Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy and Seizures. Chartier, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

After spending nearly 15 years providing patient care as a registered nurse, Lindsey Underdown decided to take her love of service to the next level. She returned to the classroom to become certified as a family nurse practitioner in 2023. Lindsey worked for many years in the state of Arizona before setting down roots in North Texas in 2014 with her husband and two daughters. Her areas of special focus include family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, women’s health services and wound care. Lindsey earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Ariz. She graduated with her master’s degree in nursing from The University of Texas at Arlington. Lindsey is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Jaden Light is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Light, NP is currently accepting new patients.

"WeiQian “Daphne” Coates, FNP-BC, follows a patient-centered philosophy when providing care. ""I believe patients should be actively involved in their own care,"" Daphne says. ""I see my role as a provider not only as someone who treats illness but also as an educator who empowers patients with the knowledge and skills they need to manage their health. By fostering patient engagement and shared decision-making, I help individuals take ownership of their well-being, leading to better outcomes and a stronger sense of autonomy."" Daphne grew up in Shanghai, China, and appreciates the natural beauty of the Appalachian Highlands, which contrasts sharply with the bustling city life of her former home. ""Coming from a place filled with skyscrapers and busy streets, I appreciate the peaceful and scenic lifestyle the mountains have to offer,"" she says. When she's not caring for patients, Daphne loves spending time with her husband, their two children and their lively beagle, Laela. She also enjoys hiking and playing board games.". Coates, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Sarah Carrier is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Carrier, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Holly Fisk, MSN, FNP, found her calling in healthcare at an early age, inspired by her mother’s dedication. “My mother became an LPN at just 17 and she’s always worked hard to care for her patients, advocating for them every step of the way,” Holly says. Originally from Pennsylvania, Holly loves living in the Appalachian Highlands and caring for the people of the region. “My personal philosophy is to treat every patient with the same care I would provide to my own family,” she says. “I understand the unique barriers each patient faces and strive to help them access the care they deserve. Trust, empathy and compassion are essential for quality medical care.” Outside of work, Holly enjoys life at home, where she raises farm animals, gardens and paints. Her granddaughter is the light of her life. Fisk, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners.

"David Bray, DNP, FNP-BC, is committed to providing personalized care, believing that every patient is unique and deserves the highest level of respect and dignity. ""Each patient deserves the best care possible,"" he says. Passionate about helping others, David finds fulfillment in supporting patients through both acute crises and chronic conditions. ""Being there in a time of need brings me great satisfaction,"" he shares. ""Thanks to the Lord Jesus Christ and my supportive family, I have always felt called to serve in medicine."" Outside of work, David enjoys spending time with family and friends. He is also dedicated to giving back to his community through food and clothing drives, as well as participating in church fundraising efforts.". Bray, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Jesse Begley is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Begley, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Laura Burgess is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Burgess, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Allison Herron, FNP-C, was born and raised in the Appalachian Highlands. Her deep-rooted connection to the community inspired her to pursue a career as a clinician, with her mother’s nursing background serving as a guiding influence. What she finds most fulfilling in her role is the ability to enhance patients’ quality of life and expand access to quality healthcare in a rural area. Herron’s treatment philosophy mirrors the golden rule: “In everything, do to others what you would have them do to you.” She firmly believes in the importance of listening to her patients, recognizing that understanding their stories is the first step to proper care. Outside of her clinical duties, Allison enjoys fishing, crafting, leisurely walks and spending time with her family. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Herron, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners.

Amber Justice is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Justice, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Karyn Truman is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Truman, NP is board certified in National Certification Corporation.

Shannon Toner is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Toner, NP is board certified in National Certification Corporation.

A Long Island native, Elizabeth earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the College of New Rochelle and her Master of Science in Nursing from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Board-certified, Elizabeth’s clinical interests include preventive care, women’s health, and menopause care and management. After more than two decades working as a nurse practitioner, she has a proven track record in collaborative healthcare environments and enhancing patient outcomes through expert clinical practices and innovative care models. Elizabeth has extensive experience in neurology, primary care, and emergency medicine.“I believe that health can only be achieved by addressing all aspects of a patient, including their physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and environmental needs.”Elizabeth enjoys gardening, cooking, exercise, and outdoor activities when not working. Sabella, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Sabella, NP is currently accepting new patients.

Anne Mokonyama is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Mokonyama, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners.

Paula Jackson is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jackson, NP is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Inc.

Isata Jalloh is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Jalloh, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Briahna Carlson is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 7 years.

Keisha was born in Landsthul, Germany and later moved to the Bronx, New York. She moved to Denver, Colorado after her mother remarried her high school sweetheart. She earned her first undergraduate degree in Behavioral Health from Metropolitan State College in Denver and a second in Nursing from Regis University in Denver. After years of working in various capacities as a nurse, Keisha went back to school and graduated with a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a board-certified by the American Board of Nurse Practitioners, Keisha’s clinical interests include preventive care, disease management and women’s care. Passionate about educating her patients, Keisha aims to provide individualized care and includes her patients when addressing their needs and concerns.“I collaborate with my patients to provide the best care possible.”Married for more than 25 years, Keisha is a mom of six and a grandmother of 11. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, traveling, hiking and volunteering in the community. Deleon, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Deleon, NP is currently accepting new patients.