Maricel Leppala, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, C-EFM
Nurse Practitioner
about me
Originally raised in Oregon, I moved to Las Vegas in 2003. I have over 15 years of experience in health care that includes L&D, postpartum, PACU, women's services educator, nursing program instructor, outpatient foster agency/psychiatric services, and family practice.
Professional Associations
American Nurses Credentialing Center
National Certification Corporation
Association of Women’s Health
Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
Achievements
BLS through AHA, ACLS through AHA, ACLS-OB (ALSO) through AAFP, NRP through AAP, STABLE PALS through AHA, C-EFM through NCC
Volunteer/Service Experience
American Foundation of Suicide Prevention, Out of the Darkness Community Walks
Favorites
I enjoy hiking, RVing, and traveling to other countries to experience their culture and lifestyle. My favorite is spending time with my husband and three fur babies.
quote
I emphasize a collaborative approach to address your individualized needs. Not only do I want to empower and educate my patients but also provide holistic care that address your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
education
DNP
University of Nevada, Reno; Reno, NV
BS
Nursing, Nevada State University; Henderson, NV
Past-Master's
Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Nevada, Reno; Reno, NV
