Katie L Kerlin, APRNCardiology in Jacksonville, FL

Katie L. Kerlin, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology at Ascension St. Vincent's in Jacksonville, Florida. With nearly 15 years of experience in cardiovascular care, she provides compassionate, patient-centered care for adults with complex heart conditions.

Katie has extensive experience caring for critically ill cardiac patients and specializes in interventional cardiology. She works closely with a multidisciplinary team to support patients undergoing advanced coronary procedures and therapies. Her clinical focus includes evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and ensuring coordinated, seamless care throughout the patient journey.

She starts by listening to your concerns, taking time to understand your health history, and working with you to create a personalized care plan. As part of a multispecialty team, Katie collaborates with cardiologists and other specialists to provide comprehensive care tailored to your needs.

Katie earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of North Florida. She also serves in key leadership roles, including Cardiogenic Shock Coordinator, High-Risk Protected PCI Coordinator, and Renal Denervation Coordinator, supporting patients with high-acuity cardiovascular needs.

When not caring for patients, Katie enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, traveling, cheering on the Iowa Hawkeyes, and baking sourdough.