Blanca Martinez, APRN, FNP, joined CenterWell as a board-certified family nurse practitioner. Ms. Martinez graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch with her post-graduate degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She chose her career path to provide patients with high-quality healthcare and help them take control of their wellness journey. In her role as a family nurse practitioner, she feels a tremendous responsibility to provide patients with safe, holistic, patient-centered, and culturally sensitive care. This is why she emphasizes preventative care to her patients so that they can live longer, happier, and healthier lives. Ms. Martinez also believes that by taking the time to get to know her patients and their individual concerns, she is able to truly personalize their experience to help improve their clinical outcomes. She feels that the best way to develop a relationship is through mutual trust and respect with her patients, allowing for sound medical judgment and empathy to a patient's situation. When she's not at the office, she enjoys traveling and experiencing new cultures, as well as spending quality time with her family and making long-lasting memories.