Jaritza Smith, DNP, APRN

Specialties:

Family Medicine, Nurse Practitioner

North Fort Myers Primary-Care Advanced Provider Jaritza Smith, DNP, APRN, is your primary partner in health and connection to a healthier life.

Jaritza Smith, DNP, APRN, is an expert in preventive care and patient-centered services proven to improve health outcomes. Jaritza joins our team of physicians, advanced providers, and staff who lead the nation in the quality of care they deliver.

• Education: Doctor of Nursing Practice, Maryville University, St. Louis, MO
• Specialty: Family Medicine
• Clinical Interests: Chronic Care, Dementia and related complications, Dementia-related behavioral expressions, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Falls in the Elderly, Polypharmacy
• Philosophy of Care: “My philosophy for care involves care that is evidence-based and scientifically proven, holistic in nature, and care that preserves the dignity and respect of the patient. Additionally, I believe in collaboration between patient and provider, which is key to positive health outcomes.”
• Languages: English, Spanish