Kristen L. Northern, FNP
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Kristen L. Northern, FNP
Family Medicine
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Locations ofKristen L. Northern, FNP
Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Clinic - Hewitt
1001 Hewitt Dr , Waco, TX, 76712
6642.8mi
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254.202.7800
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- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Saturday:8:00 am-12:00 pm
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Biography
| Ages Seen |
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| Newborns (0-28 days) |
| Infants and Toddlers (ages 0-2) |
| Children (ages 3-11) |
| Adolescents (ages 12-18) |
| Adults |
| Geriatrics |
| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Education: MSN, Baylor University (2010) |
| Certifications |
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| Family Nurse Practitioner- American Nurses Credentialing Center |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
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Reviews (375) for Kristen L. Northern, FNP
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 5.0 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider |
Patient Comments**
| 5.0 | Apr 15, 2025 | She listens to me. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 14, 2025 | Mrs Northern is very caring, attentive and wants to get to root cause. Has great bed side manner. Makes the patient feel comfortable. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 12, 2025 | She was wonderful | |
| 5.0 | Apr 9, 2025 | Please see my history with her, Exceptional quality of service and care for years. | |
| 4.8 | Apr 8, 2025 | I love seeing Kristen Northern. She and the staff are always very friendly. | |
| 4.6 | Apr 3, 2025 | She is one of the best providers I've ever had | |
| 5.0 | Apr 2, 2025 | She's amazing! Makes going to the doctor worth it each time! | |
| 5.0 | Apr 1, 2025 | Kristen listens and is knowledgeable about my problems. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 31, 2025 | Great Service | |
| 5.0 | Mar 30, 2025 | She is kind and knowledgeable!! | |
| 5.0 | Mar 30, 2025 | NP Northern took extra time to find med that would work best for me. | |
| 4.5 | Mar 29, 2025 | Nice and caring | |
| 5.0 | Mar 29, 2025 | She was kind, easy to talk to, and addressed my concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 27, 2025 | Kristen is wonderful. She is caring, compassionate | |
| 4.8 | Mar 25, 2025 | Kristen Northern is knowledgeable, kind and considerate. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 23, 2025 | The people are nice and friendly | |
| 5.0 | Mar 23, 2025 | She was very professional and very kind and helpful. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 22, 2025 | I am pleased with the care I have received from my nurse practitioner. She is professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate. I appreciate how she take the time to listen to my concerns and explain things in a way that makes me feel comfortable and informed. | |
| 4.8 | Mar 21, 2025 | Provider Northern is very helpful and respectful. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 21, 2025 | NP Northern was very attentive, asking great questions and providing options for care. She made me feel I was important, and she explained aspects of care very well. I would highly recommend NP Northern. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 20, 2025 | Wonderful Dr/patient skills. Listens attentively and makes one feel like every question and/or concern valid. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 19, 2025 | Great service | |
| 5.0 | Mar 19, 2025 | Great!!! | |
| 4.1 | Mar 19, 2025 | She is outstanding | |
| 4.4 | Mar 18, 2025 | Kind, concerned and professional | |
| 4.9 | Mar 16, 2025 | She was very professional and friendly, not making light of any of the concerns I brought up and taking time to know me personally. | |
| 4.9 | Mar 14, 2025 | Provider was timely, genuine, and compassionate. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 14, 2025 | Personable | |
| 5.0 | Mar 10, 2025 | Very caring and considerate of my illness and finding out why I was sick. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 10, 2025 | Very caring and informative | |
| 5.0 | Mar 9, 2025 | Awesome as always | |
| 5.0 | Mar 8, 2025 | Great provider! Very caring, knowledgeable, and understanding! | |
| 5.0 | Mar 8, 2025 | KRISTIN IS ALWAYS A GOOD LISTENER AND STRIVES TO TAKE CARE OF HER PATIENT'S NEEDS. THIS TIME WAS NO EXCEPTION. I AM ALWAYS GLAD WHEN I CAN GET AN APPT TO HAVE KRISTEN WORK WITH ME THROUGH ANY MEDICAL NEEDS. | |
| 4.9 | Mar 6, 2025 | I felt listened to and her actions reflected thst | |
| 5.0 | Mar 5, 2025 | Great person, listens to her patience and takes time with them! | |
| 4.8 | Mar 2, 2025 | Good care got in and out quick. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 2, 2025 | She was very careful about making certain I got the right prescription that wouldn't interfere with other medications I take. I appreciate her taking the timeTo make certain I had what was best. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 2, 2025 | Super cool gal! She's definitely added to the favorites list. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 1, 2025 | She is a terrific Nurse Practitioner! Listens well, solves problems, works on time, and is an excellent health care provider. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 1, 2025 | Kristen is caring and always ready to help with whatever I need. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 1, 2025 | Krristen takes her time and listens to all my concerns and does not judge me. She is genuine and kind and incredibly skilled | |
| 5.0 | Feb 28, 2025 | Very efficient visit as always great care | |
| 4.5 | Feb 28, 2025 | She is always super attentive and pays super close attention to detail. I always feel heard and acknowledged when I am in her care. She always makes sure I am covered all across the board, not just what I came in for. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 19, 2025 | She make me feel comfortable and at ease with her | |
| 5.0 | Feb 15, 2025 | Always spends enough time at any visit. Listens to my concerns. Discusses treatment options. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 13, 2025 | Very nice, easy to talk to. She answered any questions I had. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 12, 2025 | Good diagnosis and treatment is working.Pleasant, courteous and professional. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | I love her. She's so kind and honest | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | I have recommended Nurse Northern to my mom and daughter she is amazing. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 9, 2025 | Kristen fully reviewed my chart, medications, medical conditions. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 9, 2025 | I loved Kristen Lee, she was very professional and very kind and considerate of how bad I felt. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 8, 2025 | My family and I love the experience we have with Baylor Scott & White at all the Waco locations versus us going to Temple. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 8, 2025 | Friendly, listens to concerns, and offers advice without making you feel rushed | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | Mrs. Northern was everything I excepted as a provider. I had a good appointment with NP Northern. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 5, 2025 | She was thorough with my care. She listened to my concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Kristen is a wonderful human being. She's very kind and easy to talk to. I actually DID recommend her to both my daughters when they moved here. | |
| 4.7 | Jan 28, 2025 | Very satisfied | |
| 5.0 | Jan 28, 2025 | Kristen is the best PCP I've ever had! She is an excellent listener and is very thorough. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 27, 2025 | She was very thorough in her questions and examination, and offered clear answers to my questions. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 26, 2025 | She was very kind and helpful. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 26, 2025 | Very friendly and concerned about my health. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 25, 2025 | Kristen is great, shows she cares, listens to what you have to say. Also love that I don't have to sit in the room for 20-30 minutes to be seen | |
| 5.0 | Jan 25, 2025 | She's very thorough | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | Dr. Northern is very attentive to the needs of her patients. She addresses all questions and concerns with the utmost level of professionalism, and I, for one, would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing a doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | Kristen is very personable compassionate and caring. She really takes care of her patients. | |
| 4.9 | Jan 24, 2025 | Very nice Very professional | |
| 5.0 | Jan 22, 2025 | Dr. Kristen was simply the best! She listened to all my concerns and symptoms and went over how we would handle my situation. She's super personable and made me feel very comfortable. She's an amazing doctor! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 18, 2025 | I had a great appointment. Kristen listens and helps make patient care decisions with empathy and evidenced based best practices! | |
| 4.9 | Jan 16, 2025 | Care provider very good, doctors and nurses are very nice and friendly | |
| 5.0 | Jan 16, 2025 | She cared and spent time with meWas met right away | |
| 5.0 | Jan 15, 2025 | Always is a good listener and checks questions thoroughly. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 15, 2025 | Kristen Northern is the best care provider. She addresses all concerns you might have. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 14, 2025 | Thorough, knowledgeable, professional, and easy to talk to | |
| 5.0 | Jan 11, 2025 | Very caring | |
| 5.0 | Jan 10, 2025 | Kristen is awesome. Love her | |
| 5.0 | Jan 9, 2025 | Kristen is always very professional while being very kind and caring. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 7, 2025 | Kristen is the BEST! She is attentive to my needs and genuinely cares about her patients. She talks with me and not down to me which I appreciate very much. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 7, 2025 | Excellent | |
| 4.1 | Dec 31, 2024 | Understanding and concern | |
| 5.0 | Dec 27, 2024 | Very welcoming and got things done quickly while also answering all my questions and concerns | |
| 5.0 | Dec 26, 2024 | Very courteous and professional, listened to my concerns and gave good advice | |
| 5.0 | Dec 22, 2024 | Greatest | |
| 5.0 | Dec 19, 2024 | Kristen takes the time to understand a patient and include the patient in the decision process. I left the appointment convinced she had my interests in mind and I was in very good hands. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 19, 2024 | Kristen was concerned and thorough. | |
| 4.8 | Dec 19, 2024 | Friendly, listens to you and never makes you feel rushed. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 17, 2024 | Very helpful and knowledgeable. A pleasure to visit. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 16, 2024 | Very good | |
| 5.0 | Dec 15, 2024 | First time to meet her. Very professional and pleasant and interested in why I was there. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 8, 2024 | I really liked Kristen, she provided me with a lot of information. I really liked her. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 7, 2024 | Pleasant and seemed to be very thorough. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 4, 2024 | Excellent | |
| 4.9 | Dec 3, 2024 | She was very pleasant and thorough. I really liked her and am happy I made an appt with her | |
| 5.0 | Dec 3, 2024 | NP Northern always takes the time to provide excellent care. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 27, 2024 | Love Northern. She is always so nice and friendly. Super efficient and professional. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 25, 2024 | She's really personable, friendly, informal and really listens to my concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 22, 2024 | She was pleasant and helpful. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 21, 2024 | Listened well and seemed to empathize | |
| 5.0 | Nov 20, 2024 | Seem to care her patients | |
| 5.0 | Nov 14, 2024 | She was awesome | |
| 4.8 | Nov 13, 2024 | She is so kind and friendly and so easy to talk to. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 13, 2024 | Kristen Northern listens. She is professional, compassionate and understanding. She genuinely cares. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 10, 2024 | Very caring and interested in the patient. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 10, 2024 | There were questions in my mind whether I had walking pneumonia based on the allergic cough and my past history. She was very professional in analyzing my symptoms which corresponded to what I had been obtaining at home-temp, O2, BP. She listened to what medications previously taken and recommended new cough pearls. I slept better last night than I had since the cough started! She is one I will feel comfortable seeing anytime I need immediate care. Thank you and know how much I appreciate her profession care! | |
| 5.0 | Nov 9, 2024 | She always takes and makes the time to listen to what's going on | |
| 5.0 | Nov 7, 2024 | Listens yo patient | |
| 5.0 | Nov 7, 2024 | Kristen listened to be, answered questions and got me on my way. |
*The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
**Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.