Biography
Mary Avena, APRN, AGPCNP-C, is a certified adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner, specializing in nephrology. Her professional interests include acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease on renal replacement therapy, hypertension, electrolyte imbalance, anemia of CKD, and secondary hyperparathyroidism. Mary is passionate about helping her adult patients understand the “why” behind her interventions because she believes that understanding the rationale will ultimately help the patients arrive at the desired outcomes. She is a proud member of the American Society of Nephrology and the Texas Nurse Practitioners. Outside of work, Mary’s hobbies include crafting, card-making, cooking, baking, and walking the dogs. She also enjoys the company of her husband and four children. Mary Avena, APRN, AGPCNP-C, is a certified adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner, specializing in nephrology. Her professional interests include acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease on renal replacement therapy, hypertension, electrolyte imbalance, anemia of CKD, and secondary hyperparathyroidism. Mary is passionate about helping her adult patients understand the “why” behind her interventions because she believes that understanding the rationale will ultimately help the patients arrive at the desired outcomes. She is a proud member of the American Society of Nephrology and the Texas Nurse Practitioners. Outside of work, Mary’s hobbies include crafting, card-making, cooking, baking, and walking the dogs. She also enjoys the company of her husband and four children. |
Ages Seen
Adults
Geriatrics
Language(s) Spoken
English
Education
Education: University of Texas at Arlington (2021)
Certifications
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANPCB)
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1)
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
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