meet our team
Yvette Braynen, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Languages spoken:
English & Spanish
Q&A with Yvette
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
Toy story
What is your favorite children's book and why?
The Hungary Caterpillar because we are all beautiful people inside despite our obstacles
What was your favorite childhood toy?
A cash register
Who is your greatest inspiration and why?
My parents because they sacrificed a lot at a young age to raise our family. Despite challenges we were able to have a beautiful, loving childhood.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
All outdoor activities, gardening, beach, baking & reading
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
The desire to help others and as a child caring for my uncle who was severely burned.
What unique qualities, skills, or services set you apart, and how do you build a positive rapport with patients and their families?
The ability to listen to my patient's needs and become their biggest advocate.
Nutrition and Weight Management
Florida International University
Nursing School (Bachelor):
University of Miami, Miami, FL.
Undergraduate Degree:
Florida International University
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