Now Serving Clients in Texas, Massachusetts and Florida
Introducing Debra Orzen DNP, APRN, FNP-C, IFMCP
Nearly 20 years ago, Dr. Debra's own health challenges led her to discover functional medicine. This evidence-based, root-cause approach allowed her not only to heal, but ultimately to thrive! She is passionate about partnering with her clients to support them on their health journey, to heal and optimize health! As an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP), board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and an Institute of Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP), Dr. Debra brings a comprehensive and compassionate approach to healthcare.
Dr. Debra is recognized as an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP), showcasing her expertise in leveraging the principles of functional medicine to address the root causes of health issues. This certification reflects her commitment to delivering individualized and integrative care, seeking to optimize the well-being of each client under her care.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Debra is a lifelong learner, staying engaged with the latest research and developments in healthcare. Her professional philosophy revolves around fostering a collaborative relationship with her patients, working together to achieve sustainable health outcomes.
In her role as a healthcare provider, educator, and advocate, Dr. Debra Orzen embodies the values of integrity, empathy. Her mission is clear: to guide individuals toward optimal health and vitality through a personalized and holistic approach to medicine. With Dr. Debra, you're not just a patient; you're a partner in your health journey.
When Dr. Debra is not reading the latest research, collaborating with colleagues, participating in continuing education offerings and working with clients. You may find her walking, rucking or hiking, in a hot yoga class, swimming, meditating and spending time with family and her fur baby, Dude, the Catahoula Leopard dog.
Education
Institute of Functional Medicine; Certified Practitioner
Maryville University; Doctorate of Nursing PracticeÂ
Texas Woman's University; Master of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner
Western Connecticut State University; Bachelor of Science, Nursing