Angela Purpora, DNP, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner
My specialties:
- Family medicine
Professional interests:
- Lifestyle medicine
- Dermatology
- Preventative care
- Virtual visits
- Women's health
- Pediatric care
Practice philosophy: Providing evidence-based, compassionate care to my patients so that we can create collaborative health goals and treatment plans together.
What are you passionate about and why? I am passionate about empowering my patients with the education and knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs. I am also passionate about incorporating lifestyle medicine into patient education to help reverse chronic disease.
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be? A smoothie shop owner on a tropical island.
What is something you have learned from your patients? Everyone is different, and each requires a unique, individualized treatment plan to help promote their own well-being.
Credentials
- DNP
- FNP-BC
Specialties
- Family medicine
Educational institutions
- Concordia University
- Alverno College
Memberships
- American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
Current licenses and certifications
- BLS
- Certified Lifestyle Medicine Professional- DipACLM
- DNP
- FNP-BC
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- MHA
Years of experience
- 14
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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)