After years working in a retail career, Anna Murphy, AGACNP, felt a need to make a difference and chose to attend nursing school in her 30s. She served as a floor nurse in various departments for nine years before earning her nurse practitioner accreditation. Since 2018, she has been dedicated to working with cardiac patients, which she finds both challenging and fulfilling.
As a cardiothoracic surgery nurse practitioner, Anna cares for patients before and after surgery using the most current research and practices. She takes a holistic approach to patient care, considering each individual’s needs, desires and background to help them get better. She likes learning about people and creates a safe environment where her patients can feel free to ask questions. She truly enjoys taking care of people. Anna also encourages everyone to be vigilant about medication regimes to optimize the healing process.
Originally from Dayton, OH, Anna is married. She loves animals and has four dogs. She enjoys being out in nature, gardening, tending her fish pond and walking.
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