Ashley Schmitt, CNP
My specialties:
- Family medicine
Professional interests:
- Anticoagulation therapy
- Cardiology
- Concussion management
- Developmental-behavioral pediatrics
- Pediatrics, adolescent medicine
- Prenatal care/obstetrics
- Sports Medicine
- Virtual visits
I am a board-certified family nurse practitioner with professional interest in anticoagulation therapy, cardiology, concussion management, developmental-behavioral pediatrics, adolescent medicine, pediatrics, prenatal care and sports medicine. I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
Hometown: Springfield MN
My practice philosophy: I believe in building relationships with my patients to know them well in order to provide comprehensive care. Together, we will optimize wellness and best meet your health needs. I am proud to be part of a team that prioritizes high quality care standards which I believe in— right here close to your home.
I because a provider because: The medical field has always interested me. I want to make a difference in patient’s lives. I enjoy direct patient care. As a Nurse Practitioner, I have the means to advocate for patients.
My patients have taught me: building relationships and following patients over time is incredibly rewarding and also beneficial to care. I am honored to care for entire families, even multiple generations.
I am passionate about: the opportunity to be part of the team that offers the kind of care I believe in—right here at home! It is rewarding to practice in my hometown. Collectively with each patient, we can achieve their health goals.
A challenge of this career that I enjoy is: that I see patients newborn through geriatrics and everything in between. This encompass all ages and an array of needs.
I also have a BS degree in Exercise Science and was previously certified by the American College of Sports Medicine.
Credentials
- CNP
Board-certified specialties
- Family medicine
Personal interests
- Boating
- Family activities
- Fishing
- Traveling
Current licenses and certifications
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Years of experience
- 9
Hospital affiliations
- New Ulm Medical Center
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne*
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare*
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)