Accepting New Patients
UnityPoint Provider
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Hospital Affiliations:
- Allen Memorial Hospital
- Gender: Female
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Languages Spoken:
- English
Office Hours
- Sun: Closed
- Mon - Thu: 8:30AM - 4:30PM
- Fri: 8:30AM - 12:00PM
- Sat: Closed
About Debra Lodge, ARNP
Education
Med School College
- Graceland University - Independence, MO
Board Certifications
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Focus Areas
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
Biography
Why did you become a provider?It was a personal goal. I also enjoyed caring for patients, and I wanted more independence while doing that.
What qualities best describe the care you provide to your patients?
Caring, supportive, motivational.
Being a health care provider, what drives/motivates you each day?
Caring for patients and seeing that I can make a difference in their recovery.
What is the most important message you would like to share with your patients? What would you like your patients to know about you?
I enjoy people and hope I can make a difference in their lives.
Are there any fun facts that you would like the community to know about you?
I've been a nurse for 33 years prior to getting my ARNP. I'm married and have three children – Kayla, Bo and Brooke, and two grandchildren.
