Carissa Kirk, APRN

Carissa received her nursing degree for Maysville Community and Technical College in 2014. She then went on to obtain her Bachelor and Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University. Continuing education is very important to Carissa, she states “I feel like that’s the best part of being in the medical field, no matter how much you know, there is always more to learn. I don’t believe education ever ends in this field.”

Approach to Healthcare:
Carissa believes in a holistic approach to healthcare. She feels it is important to consider the “whole” person in the prevention and disease process. She aims to view the patient/provider relationship as a partnership, while taking into consideration that each person experiences healthcare differently.

About:
Carissa is a lifelong resident of Ripley, OH. She lives there with her husband and 2 children. She traveling, kayaking, camping (glamping actually), attending sporting events, and doing all the things her kids love to do