Hospital Affiliation: Kettering Medical Center
ABOUT
Laura Knisley DNP, APRN-CNP, is an advanced practice registered nurse, family nurse practitioner, and registered dietitian. Laura specializes in endocrinology and advanced diabetes management, focusing on diabetes nutrition and women with diabetes. Laura is board certified in diabetes management and lactation consulting. She received her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Frontier Nursing University. Laura enjoys traveling, hiking with her dog, and walking 5Ks with her daughter for charity.
PHILOSOPHY OF CARE
“I love empowering people with diabetes with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed choices and live their best lives.” - Laura Knisley, DNP, APRN-CNP
What is a Certified Nurse Practitioner?
A certified nurse practitioner is a licensed provider that has completed a master's or doctoral degree program and has advanced clinical training. They work in collaboration with physicians to diagnose and treat health conditions. Like physicians, they can make referrals, provide physical exams, order and interpret tests, and prescribe medications.