I am a Certified Nurse Practitioner at Virtue Medical, where I provide patient-centered and holistic care to improve patients' well-being, health, and weight loss goals by optimizing their hormones via bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), peptide and vitamin supplementation, and functional medicine. I’m also able to provide women’s health DPC, WWE’s, and address issues plaguing women of the peri and menopausal ages via treatment of urinary incontinence, vaginal atrophy and dryness, painful intercourse, sexual dysfunction, non-surgical prolapse management, and diagnosis and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction. I am also undergoing advanced training in aesthetic procedures, to begin offering soon. I have a Master of Science in Nursing with a focus on Women's Health Care (MSN-WHNP) and I am dual-licensed in Kansas and Missouri as an NP, and possess a multi-state compact RN license.With over 20 years of nursing and nurse practitioner experience in various settings, I have developed strong skills in patient care management, patient advocacy, postpartum and nursery care, urogynecology, pelvic floor pain, and interstitial cystitis.I have a passion for hormone optimization that stems from my personal and professional background in women's health. I have helped countless patients struggling with the symptoms of menopause and andropause find life-changing solutions. I have also created educational and informative materials for my patients using my analytical skills and proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Google Docs, MS Word, and MS Excel. I am a proud inductee into the Honor Society of Nursing and a holder of multiple certifications, including WHNP-BC and BLS.My mission is to empower everyone to achieve optimal health outcomes and quality of life through compassionate and evidence-based care. I enjoy working with a team of dedicated and innovative professionals who share my vision and values. I am always eager to learn new skills and keep up with the latest research and best practices in hormone optimization and functional medicine.