Jody Eckhardt, DNP, FNP-BC
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Doctoral: Nurse Practice, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA
ABOUT THE PROVIDER
Dr. Jody Eckhardt is an Advanced Practice Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) and is board certified by the American Board of cardiovascular medicine. She works with patients that have heart disease, congestive heart failure (CHF), hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes. She has special expertise in cardiovascular testing, peri-operative risk assessments and post-operative care. Dr. Eckhardt is committed towards providing high quality one-on-one personalized cardiovascular care for patients with cardiovascular disease. Her emphasis is on preventive cardiovascular health and educating her patients on the benefits of eating and exercising optimally. She welcomes new patients.
SPECIAL INTERESTS
- Assess, diagnose, treat and manage acute and chronic cardiac disease
- General cardiology care
- Performs diagnostic testing; stress tests, arrhythmias
- Patient education
- Holter and event monitoring