From Business: Communication is really important. You have to be able to talk to people. People will trust you if they think you understand where they're coming from. You really have to take…

From Business: For patients I haven't met yet, I'd like them to know that I've been in health care for 18 years and I have not lost my love for taking care of people. I still learn as much as…

From Business: I'm very big on patient advocacy. I think patients shouldn't worry about speaking up for themselves. I love to meet new people and invest in others. I got into health care not…

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From Business: Desoto Family Practice is located in De Soto, Missouri. We offer in-home health care, and we offer nursing home services to those who need them. We offer a wide variety of…

From Business: Being a nurse practitioner I can bring my experience as a nurse and be able to provide empathy and compassion to my patients so that they feel a trust and a bond with me that…

From Business: The best part of being a family medicine nurse practitioner is creating a relationship with each person who walks through our doors. I get to know the whole person and walk…

From Business: As far back as I knew I wanted to be in medicine. The best part about being a nurse practitioner is that I can provide care for my patients in so many ways. I look at every day…

From Business: Christopher Gray, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician with nearly a decade of experience in his field. Dr. Gray provides general care for patients of all ages,…

From Business: Danyelle Stillman, FNP-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner. She sees patients of all ages for various primary care needs, including annual wellness exams,…

From Business: Jason Woody, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who sees adults and adolescents 13 years and older. He provides preventive care, including annual wellness exams…

From Business: I treat people in the healthcare setting the way I would want to be treated. I prefer them to be open and honest. I have a strong faith and belief system, and if they want to…

From Business: I take more of a team approach when taking care of patients so that they will very much be part of the decision-making process in their care. Just don't be afraid to speak…

From Business: I think my role in the healthcare system is being able to address a very wide range of issues. It's knowing what I can address, and where my limits are and when I need to refer…

From Business: When I meet a new patient I sit down with them and we talk about their expectations - what they're wanting out of a visit, and what I expect from them as a patient as well. We…

From Business: I've been with Mercy since 2005 and I love being able to bring the Mercy mission to my community. I enjoy being able to help people when they're vulnerable and scared - that's…