Julie Schock | FNP-BC “I enjoy the challenge of integrating medications and dietary changes into complicated clinical and social situations. It really does take looking at the entire person, and the world around them to help patients understand their health and find motivation to become active participants in their care.” Joined the St. Clair Nephrology…
Gudalia Fajardo | FNP “It is a privilege caring for patients with kidney disease. I believe it is important to provide understanding and support throughout the disease process and encourage patients to adhere to the medical plans tailored to their individual needs. Knowing that patients attained their individual goals can be very rewarding.” Joined the…
Diana Scanlon | NP-C “I feel that it is important to educate my patients. This not only helps them, but it also empowers them to take charge of their health.” Joined the St. Clair Nephrology Team: 2015 Education Diana attended University of Detroit where she received her degree in Nursing and continued her education at…
Breanna Taurence | AGACNP-BC Joined the St. Clair Nephrology Team: 2016 Education Breanna attended Western Michigan University where she received her degree in Nursing and continued her education at the University of Michigan to become a Nurse Practitioner. Certification She is credentialed through the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Angela Bacchus | D-NP, CNN-NP “My patient care philosophy is rooted in compassion and respect for the individuals and families I work with.” Joined the St. Clair Nephrology Team: 2016 Education Angela attended Rush University College of Nursing where she received her degree in Nursing. She continued her education a Michigan State University to become…
Jennifer Ruprecht | PA-C, Nephrology CAQ “What I love most about my job is the team I get to work with and getting to know and care for the patients.” Joined the St. Clair Nephrology Team: 2017 Education Jennifer attended Medical University of South Carolina where she received her Bachelor of Science in Health Science…
Gerlinda Gordon | FNP-C “I believe in the importance of a patient centered approach, which encompasses a healthy lifestyle by preventing disease and developing a management plan that is personalized for each patient.” Joined the St. Clair Nephrology Team: 2019 Education Gerlinda earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Nursing from the…
Ashley Misiak | NP-C Joined the St. Clair Nephrology Team: 2020 Education Ashley attended Alpena Community College where she received her degree in Nursing and continued her education at Michigan State University to become a Nurse Practitioner. Certification Ashley is certified through AANC.
Michael Kornas | D-NP, AGACNP-BC Joined the St. Clair Nephrology Team: 2021 Certification Kornas received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Detroit Mercy in 2015 and his Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP from Wayne State University in 2020.
Kasey Peltier | AGACNP-BC Joined the St. Clair Nephrology Team: 2023 Certification Peltier received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Northern University in 2004 and her Masters of Science in Nursing from Georgetown University in 2016. Kasey sees patients in our Petoskey office.