Michelle Baker, DNP,APRN,CNP

• About
  • Specialties: Nurse Practitioner Palliative Medicine

  • Gender: Female

  • Languages: English
  Biography

  What I Do
  I collaborate with patients and their families to make joint decisions about care, utilizing best practice and considering their wishes and values. I am passionate about looking for ways to improve quality of life and increase comfort for my patients.

  My clinical interests include palliative care, wound management and diabetes management.

  Why I Love My Work
  What I love most about my work is the connections I make with people. I also enjoy seeing improvements in the health, comfort and quality of life of my patients.

  Getting to Know Me
  Outside of work, I like playing cards, board games, puzzles, snowshoeing, hiking and riding my bicycle.

  I was motivated to go into health care to make a difference in people's lives. I especially enjoy working with people who have complex medical needs.

  Education
  • Doctorate
    Doctor of Nursing Practice, College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN
  • College
    Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Minnesota State University Moorhead, Moorhead, MN