Patricia A. Payne, A.R.N.P.

Patricia (Patti) Payne, ARNP was born and raised in central Illinois.  She was raised on her family farm.  She received her BSN degree at the University of Illinois Medical Center in Chicago in 1974.  She attended graduate school at the University of Washington to receive her MN degree as well as her family nurse practitioner education in 1981.  Patti has practiced as a nurse practitioner in a variety of primary care settings providing acute and chronic care as well as women’s care to adults and adolescents in Michigan and Washington.

 

Patti believes that good health care is best provided as a team effort based on knowledge, education, and mutual respect.  She enjoys providing primary care to both women and men and will see children ages 12 and higher.  She lives with her husband Dick and her West Highland white terrier, Toby and enjoys reading, hiking, cooking, and family.