Krists Klegeris, APNPsychiatry in Hoffman Estates, IL
Psychiatry, Nurse PractitionerGender
Male
Languages spoken
English, Latvian, Russian
About Krists Klegeris, APN
Krists Klegeris, APN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry and addiction psychiatry at Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health in Hoffman Estates, Illinois near Chicago, IL. Krists diagnoses and treats general adult mental health concerns as well as substance use disorders, including alcohol addiction.
Krists has a clinical interest in outpatient detoxification protocols related to alcohol, opioid, cannabis, and other polysubstance use concerns. He has trained on the inpatient, residential, and outpatient levels of care to support patients in their relapse prevention plans. Krists regularly collaborates with an interdisciplinary team of psychiatry, therapy, and nursing to establish comprehensive treatment plans aimed toward excellent care and positive outcomes.
Education
GraduateSchool
Indiana University - Purdue University IndianapolisUniversity of St. FrancisQualifications
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Alexian Brothers
- Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health
- Ascension Saint Alexius
Certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)