Katie Tankersley, APRN, FNP-C
- Palliative Care
Family Nurse Practitioner
Phone:
832-822-7228
Languages: English
Departments:
Office location:
6621 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Katie Tankersley, APRN, FNP-C
Personal Statement
I am passionate about caring for children with chronic or life limiting illness. I value building a personal connection with my patients and partnering with them to ensure their goals of care are being met. As a palliative care nurse practitioner, I desire to optimize quality of life by managing pain and other symptoms.
Clinical Interests
I enjoy traveling internationally to provide care for children with congenital heart disease.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Masters | Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner | 2022 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science in Nursing | 2010 |
| Texas A&M University | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science | 2007 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Care | Member |
| American Association of Critical Care Nurses | Member |
| American Association of Nurse Practitioners | Member |
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