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Kristen Sweeney, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Kristen Sweeney, PA-C Office and Other Patient Information
Advanced Practice Providers
Nurse Practitioners (APRNs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) are an important part of the Baptist Health team and help us increase timely access to care.
You'll see these advanced practice providers caring for patients in a variety of medical specialties at doctor's offices, hospitals, outpatient centers and emergency rooms. They have advanced medical education and work closely with physicians to diagnose and treat patients, and even prescribe medication.
Kristen Sweeney, PA-C Biography and Info
Kristen Sweeney, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant with over a decade of experience treating a wide variety of patients. She has been passionate about caring for patients for many years and has traveled to Africa, Haiti and the Dominican Republic for medical missions. Her areas of expertise include:
- Family Medicine
- Urgent Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Student Health
- Rural Medicine
- Medical Missions
About Me
I love living in Florida and certainly enjoy the Jacksonville area. My favorite thing to do is spend time with my husband and children. We love staying active as a family and exploring new places.
My philosophy of care is to treat each patient as if they were family and to listen to every concern genuinely. I take pride in how I care for the individual and encourage my patients to proactively strive to improve their overall health and wellness.
Specialties
- Physician Assistant
Boards
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (Physician Assistant)
Languages
- English
Hospital Affiliation
- Baptist Medical Center Nassau
- Baptist Medical Center Beaches
- Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
- Baptist Medical Center South
- Baptist Medical Center Clay
Legal Practice Name
- Baptist Cardiology Inc
Ages Treated
- Adult
- Senior
Kristen Sweeney, PA-C Additional Information
Education & Training
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Master's Degree in Physician Assistant - Graduate
Daemen University
2009 – 2010