Dr. JUANITA PERKINS - DURHAM, NC - Primary Care, Family Medicine, Nurse Practitioner Open Now

Dr. JUANITA PERKINS

Primary Care, Family Medicine, Nurse Practitioner
DURHAM, NC 27705
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With over 22 years of experience as an RN and 19 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner, Dr. Juanita Perkins has cultivated a career rich in diverse clinical experiences across various healthcare settings. Her practice is deeply rooted in nursing theory, particularly influenced by Hildegard Peplau's Interpersonal Nursing Theory, which emphasizes humanistic interaction between healthcare providers and patients. Drawing from Sullivan's Interpersonal Theory, Dr. Perkins adopts a multifaceted role in patient care, serving as a trusted stranger, a knowledgeable educator, a vital resource, a compassionate counselor, a dedicated advocate, and a goal-oriented leader.Incorporating principles from Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Reality Theory, Dr. Perkins recognizes the intrinsic pursuit of fundamental needs and the impact of maladaptive behaviors on mental health. Her approach to wellness is not only informed by professional expertise but also shaped by personal experience. Driven by a
commitment to her health and well-being, Dr. Perkins embarked on a transformative wellness journey after her 40th birthday. Through perseverance and dedication, she overcame challenges in exercise and nutrition, achieving significant weight loss and renewed vitality. Her transformation serves as both a testament to the possibility of wellness for all and an inspiration to her patients.Dr. Perkins holds a Doctorate in Nursing Science from Duke University, where she focused on executive leadership and nursing education. Her capstone project, "Integrating Shared Decision-making into Treatment Planning for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness," reflects her dedication to improving mental healthcare through innovative approaches. She earned her Master's in Nursing Science from Pace University, honing her skills as a Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for serving underserved populations. Her Bachelor's in Nursing Science from The College of New Rochelle laid the foundation for her nursing career, equipping her with essential skills for compassionate patient care.Licensed in both North Carolina and New York State as a Family Nurse Practitioner, Dr. Perkins continues to uphold her commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care while promoting wellness and advocating for the holistic well-being of her patients and communities.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • The College Of New Rochelle Bachelor In Nursing Science
  • 3 specialties
  • 1 location

Location

Juanita C Perkins FNP-BC Healthcare

3209 GUESS RD STE 108 DURHAM, NC 27705
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. JUANITA PERKINS

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Specialties

Dr. JUANITA PERKINS has the following 3 specialties

Education

The College Of New Rochelle Bachelor In Nursing Science

Graduated in 2022

Pace University Masters In Nursing Science

Graduated in 2005

Duke University Doctorate in Nursing Science Executive Leadership Nursing Education

Graduated in 2023

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