Angelina Laforteza, FNP-BC, ARNP
Owner - Nurse Practitioner
Angelina's professional journey is a testament to her diverse expertise and unwavering commitment to healthcare excellence. Beginning with a foundation in Network Administration and Computer Engineering, she transitioned seamlessly into Civil Engineering before discovering her true passion in Medicine.
As the founder of Ember Medical Services LLC, Angelina exemplifies entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to enhancing healthcare standards. Her extensive background spans critical care nursing, specifically the neuro and trauma patient patient population, primary and mental health care, showcasing her versatility and dedication to patient well-being.
Angelina holds a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from the University of Washington and a graduate degree from Simmons University, Boston. Her pursuit of knowledge extends beyond conventional medicine with certifications in Advanced Aesthetics (BOTOX & Dermal Fillers) from Aesthetic Medical Educator Training (AMET), Advanced Weight Loss and Hormone Replacement Provider and recent Certification as an Evexias Pellet provider, highlighting her commitment to cutting-edge healthcare practices.
Beyond her professional achievements, Angelina's personal life centers around her role as a devoted mother to her son with special needs. This experience deeply informs her compassionate approach to patient care, emphasizing empathy and understanding in every interaction.
Outside of her career, Angelina cherishes moments with her son and Kona, a service dog she trained specifically for him. She enjoys exploring the outdoors and indulging in simple pleasures such as beach outings and camping. Her upbringing in a coastal town instilled in her a deep love for nature and a balanced lifestyle, seamlessly complementing her professional endeavors.
Angelina embodies a healthcare professional who blends extensive expertise with genuine compassion and a commitment to continual growth. Whether in the clinic or the community, she strives to empower her patients to achieve their healthiest, happiest selves, making her a trusted partner in her patients healthcare journeys.