Kamika D Tharpe, APRNFamily Medicine in Murfreesboro, TN
Family Medicine, Nurse PractitionerGender
Female
Languages spoken
English
About Kamika D Tharpe, APRN
Kamika Tharpe, FNP-C, APRN, is a board-certified, experienced family medicine nurse practitioner at Ascension Saint Thomas in Murfreesboro, Tennessee near Nashville, TN. She listens to understand you and your health concerns, taking the time to get to know you and your family's health history and create a personalized care plan that's right for you. As a NP, Kamika can diagnose illness and injury, prescribe medication and provide non-surgical care.
Whether you have new symptoms or just want to talk to a provider about your health, Kamika is here for you.
Kamika has a special interest in treating patients with conditions such as sickle cell anemia and lupus, as well as providing care for women's health.
For Kamika, providing care means taking care of the patient as a whole. Her first approach to providing care is to build a trusting relationship with her patient. She wants them to know she is there to help them decide what is best regarding their medical care. By incorporating their beliefs and goals, clinical reasoning, and shared decision making, Kamika and her patients can devise a plan that will ensure they can live a healthier life.
When not caring for patients, Kamika enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching true crime documentaries, medical shows, and traveling.
Education
GraduateSchool
Middle Tennessee State UniversityUndergraduate
ITT Technical InstituteMiddle Tennessee State UniversityMiddle Tennessee State UniversityQualifications
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford
Certifications
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board - Family Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified (FNP-BC)