Erick Cardenas, NP
Berkeley
Nurse Practitioner, an advanced practice degree for primary care providers who complete master’s-level training and board certification and who practice medicine independently. Related degrees include ANP (Adult Nurse Practitioner), FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner), WHNP (Women's Health Nurse Practitioner), and APNP (Advance Practice Nurse Practitioner).
I am an urgent care provider who can assist you with acute / urgent needs. I am dedicated to practicing equitable, comprehensive care that prioritizes the holistic well-being of each patient, while minimizing reliance on medications. My approach involves building a strong patient relationship and fostering comfort and trust in the clinical setting. I strive to deeply understand each person's motivations and challenges. Additionally, I have a passion for providing safe and culturally-sensitive care to my patients from diverse backgrounds.
Goes by
Erick
Pronouns
He, him, his
How I stay healthy and happy
During my spare time, I love to spend time in the outdoors, enjoy nature, and ride my mountain bike on grueling hills so I can enjoy the view from the top when I reach the summit.
Education
Walden University
Board certification
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Other languages spoken
- Tagalog
- Ilocano