Nurse Practitioners in California

Care Philosophy: I believe in taking care of your physical and mental well-being. I specialize in family medicine prevention and health maintenance. I also treat children and adults of all ages. I was a Nurse for over 10 years at Children's Hospital of Orange County, working with cancer and cystic fibrosis patients. I enjoyed treating chronically ill children who needed a lot of love and support. I decided to become a Nurse practitioner to diagnose, treat, and care for my patients.

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Biography: Pamela Wade had over 15 years of nursing experience in neonatal intensive care and supervisory positions when she completed her nurse practitioner license. She continued on in Pediatrics, eventually expanding to Family Medicine and focusing on OB/GYN patients and management for chronic and acute conditions. MemorialCare Medical Group is an award-winning team of health care professionals dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care to communities in southern Los Angeles and Orange counties. Addressing the needs of patients of all ages, MemorialCare Medical Group offers a broad scope of multi-specialty services, including primary care, specialty and ancillary care, outpatient surgical services, imaging services and urgent care. When you choose one of our trusted doctors, you're choosing experience. MemorialCare Medical Group has the tools, teams and compassion it takes to support you through all stages of life.

Biography: MemorialCare Medical Group is an award-winning team of health care professionals dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care to communities in southern Los Angeles and Orange counties. Addressing the needs of patients of all ages, MemorialCare Medical Group offers a broad scope of multi-specialty services, including primary care, specialty and ancillary care, outpatient surgical services, imaging services and urgent care. When you choose one of our trusted doctors, you're choosing experience. MemorialCare Medical Group has the tools, teams and compassion it takes to support you through all stages of life.

Care Philosophy: All health concerns should be addressed as holistically as possible. Health begins with nutrition, and many other factors can complicate lifestyle and often be more complex than a textbook. Each patient is unique and must be addressed as such. In addition to this, patient education is imperative to empower our patients and enable them to promote their best health in addition to the medical guidance I can provide as their practitioner.

Care Philosophy: I treat each patient as I would any member of my family, as that is how I would expect them to be treated.

Biography: Marie Olmos, NP is a Nurse Practitioner who practices in Grass Valley, CA. Marie Olmos, NP is affiliated with Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Bhupinder Kaur, NP sees patients as early as teenage years.

Care Philosophy: My philosophy of care is based on the belief that every patient deserves the highest quality of care. To achieve this, I focus on a patient-centered approach, prioritizing building strong partnerships with each individual under my care. As a healthcare provider, my goal is to empower my patients to achieve optimal health outcomes and well-being. I recognize and respect the individuality of each patient, and am committed to providing care that is responsive to their unique backgrounds, stories, and circumstances. My philosophy of care is guided by compassion, respect, and a dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for every patient

Care Philosophy: To treat each patient with kindness and compassion so they feel they have received the best possible care when it is most in need.

Care Philosophy: I have a passion for health promotion and I believe a holistic approach that is tailored to the individual is at the foundation for long term health, wellness and disease prevention.

Care Philosophy: I take a team approach to treat individuals through comprehensive, quality, and compassionate care. I treat them as a whole and allow them to be active participants in their care.

Care Philosophy: Patient-centered health care through open communication, patient education, support, and teamwork. It's important to me to treat my patients with the same respect and courtesy I would expect from my own providers.

Care Philosophy: Treats chronic medical conditions in geriatric care. Performs preventative health screenings.

Care Philosophy: I believe in giving back to the community and enjoy caring for patients from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Care Philosophy: The philosophy which I find the most important is making sure my patients understand and find comfort in the treatment plan we come up with together. The better informed you are the more likely you are to live a happier and healthier life. I find it very rewarding educating patients with evidence-based medicine and providing reassurance through understanding.

Biography: Rebecca Kauk, NP is a Nurse Practitioner who practices in Grass Valley, CA. Rebecca Kauk, NP is affiliated with Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital.

Biography: Michele Cooper is a MemorialCare Medical Group health professional who specializes in internal Medicine and Geriatrics. She currently works as a Gertiatrics Nurse Practitioner at the Fountain Valley, Warner location. MemorialCare Medical Group is an award-winning team of health care professionals dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care to communities in southern Los Angeles and Orange counties. Addressing the needs of patients of all ages, MemorialCare Medical Group offers a broad scope of multi-specialty services, including primary care, specialty and ancillary care, outpatient surgical services, imaging services and urgent care. When you choose one of our trusted doctors, you're choosing experience. MemorialCare Medical Group has the tools, teams and compassion it takes to support you through all stages of life.

Care Philosophy: I want to provide a more holistic approach to health care to help patients maintain and strive for better health. I enjoy collaborating with my patients on treatment plans/strategies to get the best outcomes.

Care Philosophy: Sometimes listening is the most valuable tool. By listening you gain knowledge about your patients that helps determine what care is needed.

Care Philosophy: Actively listening to patients, respecting their preferences and values, and involving them in decisions about their care.

Biography: Michelle is passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care using medication management. She coordinates with primary care physicians and other mental health clinicians.

Biography: Tiffany is passionate about helping her patients progress toward balance, improved function, and mental wellness through medication management and education. Tiffany taught as adjunct clinical faculty at the University of San Fransisco.

Biography: Mayre "Tamara" has over 30 years of experience as a mental health professional. She has a biopsychospiritual approach when working with her patients and managing symptoms. Tamara understands that health and well-being are daily practices that require commitment and intention. She believes in educating and empowering each person she works with to understand their concerns, explain treatment options, and guide the treatment process. She believes in the primacy of caring, which is achieved through listening and learning about each individual she works with. Tamara tries to keep up with the ever-evolving scientific understanding of the brain and body and how to optimally support a person's ability to live well. She enjoys being outdoors and spending time with her family, friends, and pets.

Biography: Anissa creates individualized treatment plans using medication management, lifestyle changes, and supportive counseling. She has experience working with diverse individuals in community mental health settings. Anissa enjoys walking outdoors, reading, and cooking.

Biography: Julie has 30 years of nursing experience in long-term care, inpatient, and outpatient facilities. She has a holistic, evidence-based approach using medication management, mindfulness, nutrition, exercise, socialization, and spirituality. Julie wants her patients to feel empowered, be part of decision-making, and improve their well-being. She has experience working in underserved, rural communities with limited access to resources. Julie enjoys baking, boating, camping, cooking, fishing, and gardening.

Biography: Steven has over 10 years of experience working with critically ill and emergency patients. He wants his patients to achieve balance and harmony to return to a high level of functioning, both personally and within the community.

Biography: Denine has over ten years of experience and is passionate about the destigmatization of mental illness. She guides her patients to learn about their motivations and core beliefs and encourages them to improve their connections with others. Denine embraces family and personal history, biology, social environment, and support when caring for each patient’s unique needs. She has experience working with incarcerated individuals with chronic mental illness. Denine enjoys working on home improvement projects, hiking with her rescue dog, Milton, and skiing in the Sierras.

Biography: Amarpreet’s approach is holistic, patient-centered, and evidence-based, using medication management, vitamin supplements, and lifestyle modifications. Amarpreet believes each patient should receive tailored treatment while considering the psychosocial and biological components of the individual. She has experience working in India as a primary care physician. Amarpreet enjoys meditating, reading, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Biography: Nai has experience working face-to-face with patients and loved using therapeutic communication to promote professional relationships. Now, Nai transfers positive therapeutic communication to discuss medication as a treatment option.

Biography: Nicole has a holistic, patient-centered approach to help her patients live happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives. She has experience in outpatient clinics and acute, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, where she provided quality care to patients with psychiatric and behavioral health disorders. Nicole enjoys exploring different restaurants and traveling.

Biography: Phuong provides safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. She is driven by compassion, knowledge, honesty, and integrity. Phuong’s comprehensive approach focuses on mind and body wellness and medication management. She is an empathetic listener, friendly, and approachable. Phuong plays the piano and enjoys exploring local eateries and beaches.

Biography: Heather has a holistic, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach. She strives to improve the quality of life for people with mental health needs and develops optimal treatment plans to achieve positive long-term outcomes. Heather integrates evidence-based medicine, adjunct evidence-based therapies, and lifestyle modifications to achieve positive mental health outcomes. She enjoys spending time in nature at the beach and traveling. She likes art, music, and being with her family and dogs.

Biography: Brianna is collaborative, considering the whole person, psychosocial factors, and co-occurring disorders. She has experience working in mobile treatments, outpatient clinics, primary care offices, and homeless shelters. Brianna enjoys playing soccer, listening to live music, and exploring new places.

Biography: Beata has worked in healthcare since 2009, with different roles in clinical practice in the hospital and outpatient settings. She uses a holistic approach that collaboratively tailors each patient’s treatment based on their needs. Beata is dedicated, passionate, and knowledgeable.

Biography: Shararah has a holistic, patient-centered approach that involves active listening and therapeutic communication. She uses motivational interviewing, crisis intervention, behavioral health management, and trauma-informed care. Shararah’s goal is to destigmatize mental health and encourage a better quality of life by offering hope and evidence-based treatment options.

Biography: Allison has over 10 years of experience in mental health care. She provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management, focusing on wellness through nutrition, exercise, and healthy sleep habits. Allison uses evidence-based practice modalities and individualizes the plan of care to meet each patient’s unique needs. In her free time, Allison enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and going to the beach.

Biography: Anita has over 15 years of experience and focuses on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, considering each patient’s unique medical history.

Biography: Leila has over 13 years of experience providing medication management.

Biography: Geraldine has over 15 years of psychiatry experience in mental health care. She has a holistic, patient-centered approach where empathy, collaboration, and empowerment are at the heart of her work. Geraldine creates a space where people feel truly understood and supported in their path toward mental wellness. She pursued a career in mental health after watching her parents, who were devoted educators, share the idea that education could open doors and transform lives and that with the right support, every person could reach their full potential. Geraldine enjoys cooking healthy foods, hiking, spending time in nature, being physically active, traveling, and quality time with her family, friends, and dog.

Biography: Amanda provides compassionate and personalized care to her patients. She believes in working closely with individuals and their families to support their unique journeys to wellness. Her approachable nature and dedication to being thorough and comprehensive allow her to connect deeply with those she serves. Although Amanda didn’t initially plan to work in mental health, her fascination with the brain and its complexities led her to this rewarding field. During a psychiatry rotation in nursing school, she discovered a profound passion for mental health care. Combining this with her love for children, she built a career focused on helping young patients thrive. Outside work, Amanda is actively involved in her church and volunteers in various capacities. She loves spending time with her dog and embraces her role as a proud aunt to four wonderful nephews.

Biography: Josh assesses biological, psychological, social, and environmental factors to help patients identify opportunities for growth to improve their quality of life, relationship satisfaction, and work achievement. His evidence-based and patient-centered approach incorporates exercise, mindfulness, nutrition, and medication management. Josh understands that today’s world is demanding and wants to provide more accessible care.

Biography: Shannon strives to create a caring and safe environment for patients to heal using evidence-based practices and holistic approaches, such as mindfulness and nutrition. Shannon is passionate about helping patients reach their treatment goals. She most recently was on active duty for the U.S. Air Force and treated active duty service members. Shannon enjoys spending time with her family and running.

Care Philosophy: Maintaining an unwavering commitment to excellence, while remaining compassionate, steady and attentive is the bedrock of my approach to life and work. I absolutely love my profession and believe in patient provider partnership. I believe effective care requires mutual understanding and commitment.

Care Philosophy: I believe in treating everyone with respect, kindness, and understanding Why I Became a Medical Provider: My dad was a fireman who encouraged our shared interest in helping people, science, and the health field. Personal Interests and Hobbies: Family, pets, exercising, gardening, reading and photography.

Care Philosophy: 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.

Care Philosophy: I treat my patients as I would treat those closest to me with dedication, kindness, respect, and care.

Care Philosophy: Our goal is to provide medical services that enhance the health of the people and communities we serve We are committed to providing the care you need when and where you need it at a low cost and with excellence We re here to be your partner in care promoting wellness preventing sickness and providing the best possible outcomes

Care Philosophy: I believe that every person is unique and deserves a holistic treatment that honors their circumstances and individualism.

Biography: Judy Chan, NP is a Nurse Practitioner who practices in Long Beach, CA. Judy Chan, NP is affiliated with MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center, MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach and MemorialCare.

Care Philosophy: Exercise may be the fountain of youth.

Care Philosophy: I treat patients as I would want to be treated. For me, this means open communication and respect for the individual patient's needs and concerns.

Care Philosophy: Health promotion and disease prevention are my optimal goals in patient care. For patients suffering from chronic, congenital, and certain diseases that can't heal, my goal is to help them control, manage, and delay disease progress and its complications so that they can live with their diseases and reduce the burden for their family members and/or their caregivers. Treatment plans and care should be developed and focused on each individual's health condition, issues, needs, and expectations. Good listening without judgment, a caring attitude, respect, understanding of patients' needs and concerns, and involving patients in their care help me develop a proper treatment plan for my patients.

Care Philosophy: I love being able to get on the level of children, to make the healthcare experience less scary while addressing all of the parents or caregivers needs.

Care Philosophy: Medicine is not always black and white. It's important to me to get to know my individual patients in order to help choose which treatments or lifestyle changes will make them most successful.

Care Philosophy: My philosophy of care is to listen, understand, and collaborate with my patients to work on their health and well-being.

Biography: Care philosophy: Compassionate and individualized care is quintessential to health care. A holistic approach to care is also very important.

Care Philosophy: I treat everyone as I would love to be treated, with dignity and respect, while remaining dedicated to maintaining patient safety in every interaction.

Care Philosophy: Regardless of race, religion, socioeconomic standing, lifestyle, or disability, my mission is to deliver impartial assistance to individuals who require it.

Biography: Billy strives to develop good working relationships with his patients and focus treatments based on their needs. He became a mental health clinician to ease the suffering of others. Once, when Billy went camping in California, he met Pep+ Le Pew, who ran out of his tent with a bag of croissants.