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Katie Hoover, ARNP

  • Palliative Medicine

UnityPoint Provider


  • Gender: Female
  • Languages Spoken:
    • English

About Katie Hoover, ARNP

Education
Med School College
  • Allen College
Board Certifications
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Focus Areas
  • Palliative Medicine

Biography

Why did you become a physician/provider?
I grew up in a medical family, and knew from a young age that I wanted to work in the medical field. I have always had the drive and compassion to help and care for others.
What type of care/clinical interests are you most passionate about?
Urgent care and emergency medicine.
Why did you choose your specialty?
I like the fast-paced environment, it always keeps me on my toes. I don't like a lot of down time and love to stay busy and help others to feel better.
What qualities best describe the care you provide your patients?
Compassionate and caring. I also consider myself a good listener and communicator. I always put my patients first and will do whatever I can to ensure they have a good experience and feel comfortable with the plan that we come up with together.
Being a health care provider, what drives/motivates you each day?
To help others to feel the best they can feel on a daily basis – and to be there for others when they are in need of help with any health care problem or concern.
What is the most important thing patients should know about you and your practice?
I will always be there for them and put them first. I will treat all of my patients as if they are my own family members.