Biography
Alyssa Cripe, MSN, FNP, is a board certified family nurse practitioner at Urgent Care Goshen Physicians. Alyssa is dedicated to the long-term benefit of her patients, providing increased access to care and fostering meaningful relationships. She brings a wide range of skills to her patients. While she worked as a critical care nurse, she specialized in caring for patients with severe, chronic illnesses. In family practice, Alyssa enjoys managing these conditions so patients can stay out of the hospital and maintain a high quality of life. She has also facilitated multiple diabetes, women’s health and school health education programs. Now, Alyssa is focused on delivering cycle-of-life care to her patients, including the youngest and oldest members of your family and everyone in between.
Philosophy of Care
As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Alyssa focuses on providing comprehensive care for the whole family, especially in the areas of health promotion and disease prevention. Her passion is providing health education and empowering patients to be engaged in their health and wellness. She believes in working with patients to develop health goals according to their individual needs and values.
Research/Clinical Interest
- Cycle-of-life care
- Preventive care and wellness
- Health management
- Patient education
- Therapeutic horseback riding for children and adults
Education
Certified – Family Nurse Practitioner
Education and training:
Master of Science in Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University | Marion, IN