- About This Provider
Monica Rauton is a doctoral prepared, board-certified Nurse Practitioner with nearly 35 years of experience in medicine and nursing. Most of her career has been spent in the cardiovascular space. She also has experience in family medicine, palliative care and hospice, and sleep medicine.
Monica received her bacheloru2019s degree from the University of Arizona. There, she worked in the pre and post cardiac transplant units at University Medical Center. Shortly after becoming a nurse, she obtained her masteru2019s degree and certification as a Nurse Practitioner at Arizona State University. After some time in practice, she completed her doctoral degree in nursing practice (DNP) from Arizona State University. She then became a professor in the same program and continues to practice and teach. Monica has always put patient needs first. Taking time to listen to patients is one of her strong points and she feels it is important to involve the patient in their health care decisions.
- Education
Nursing School
- Doctor of Nursing Practice, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2012
- Master of Science, Nursing, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 1995
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Board Certification
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
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Professional Memberships andu00a0Appointments
- American College of Cardiology
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Locations
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