Adreena Finks, FNP-C
Personality:
Adreena is a dedicated healthcare professional known for her personable demeanor and her ability to form genuine connections with her patients. With a strong emphasis on active listening, she creates a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their concerns and needs. This approach not only fosters trust but also enables her to gather essential insights into each individual's unique circumstances.
Background:
Adreena is a Family Nurse Practitioner who is constantly enthralled with education and learning, with a collection of four degrees (and counting!) and several certificates, Adreena is a distinguished health professional who holds a Master’s of Science in Nursing from LaSalle University and a Master’s of Science in Medical Cannabis Business & Science from Thomas Jefferson University.
With a wealth of expertise spanning emergency medicine, acute care, functional medicine and holistic health, Adreena is a versatile healthcare professional dedicated to providing personalized, integrative care. Her background allows her to deliver comprehensive and patient-centered solutions. Adreena’s approach and commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements make her an invaluable asset to any healthcare team.
Specialties:
Family Medicine, Functional Medicine, Holistic Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Food Science, Chemistry, Geriatric Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, Renal Nutrition, Weight Management, Pregnancy, Endocrine Disorders, Cardiovascular Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Eating Disorders, Pediatric Nutrition, Medical Cannabis
Counseling Philosophy:
Having cultivated an abundance of knowledge in her field, Adreena consistently demonstrates her expertise through her calm and composed presence. She understands the complexities of healthcare and meticulously employs critical thinking skills to ensure that no detail is overlooked in her patient care. Her attention to detail enables her to assess situations from multiple angles, allowing for informed decision-making that benefits her patients significantly.
As an open communicator, Adreena excels in conveying complex medical information in an easily understandable manner. Her compassionate and empathetic nature ensures that patients feel heard and valued, which in turn enhances their overall healthcare experience. She believes in the power of individualized care, taking the time to understand each patient's unique background, preferences, and needs. By tailoring her approach, she strives to empower her patients and support them on their journey to health and wellness.
Affiliations:
Adreena is an active member of the The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and Sigma Theta Tau - International Honor Society of Nursing, exhibiting professional excellence and integrity as a valuable member of a community of nurse leaders from around the world.
Personal Interests:
When Adreena is not focusing on her patient’s health and well-being she is focused on her own. She has a HUGE passion for food and her culinary prowess knows no bounds, from decadent baked goods to bold Cajun flavors and fresh, vibrant vegan dishes. She is also passionate about juicing, stemming from a deep appreciation for its transformative power, via the supercharged nutrients to enhance health and wellness. When she's not in the kitchen, you can find Adreena flowing through the movements of hot yoga and Pilates, fueling her mind-body connection.