Kristen Allen, DNP, FNP-BC

Kristen grew up in southern Kentucky but has called Nashville home for many years. She started college at University of Kentucky then transferred to University of North Alabama to complete her Bachelor's in Nursing. Kristen worked in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Centennial Medical Center before continuing her education at Belmont University. She graduated from Belmont University and is an ANCC board certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Kristen was also awarded her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Belmont after completing research in the area of patient satisfaction in breast cancer patients utilizing patient care navigators. She is a member of the Tennessee Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor Society of Nursing. She enjoys developing trusting relationships with and providing care to patients of all ages. In her spare time, Kristen enjoys spending time with her dog Waylon, traveling, and being outdoors.