Advance Practice Nurses

At RenalCare Associates, we have eleven family nurse practitioners (FNP) on staff who excel at caring for patients with chronic kidney disease and patients with end-stage renal disease.

Tonya McDougall

Tonya K. McDougall, MSN, FNP

  • Joined group in 2000
  • R.N. - Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL, 1996
  • M.S. - University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, 2000
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2000
Tonya Moore

Tonya Moore, MSN, FNP

  • Joined the group in 2016
  • B.S. - Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2010
  • M.S. - Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2014
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2014
Michelle Dehne

Michelle Dehne, MSN, FNP

  • Joined the group in 2018
  • B.S. – St. Francis College of Nursing, Peoria, IL, 2011
  • M.S. – Chamberlain University, Downer’s Grove, IL, 2017
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2017
Tiara Mullen

Tiara Mullen, MSN, FNP

  • Joined the group in 2020
  • B.S. – Nursing, OSF St Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria IL, 2012
  • M.S. – Nursing, Chamberlain university, Downers Grove, IL, 2019
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2019
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Dana Gibson, APN

  • Joined the group in 2017
  • B.S. – Nursing, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 2013
  • M.S. – Nursing, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 2017
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2017
Emily Long

Emily Long, APN

  • Joined the group in 2021
  • B.S. – Nursing, University of St Francis, Joliet, IL 2006
  • M.S. – Nursing, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais IL 2020
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2020
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Sabrina Jones, APN, ANCC AGACNP

  • Joined the group in 2024
  • B.S. –Nursing, OSF, Peoria, IL, 2013
  • M.S. – Nursing, OSF, Peoria, IL 2024
DeNae Smith

DaNae Smith, MSN, FNP

  • Joined the group in 2016
  • B.S. - Nursing, University of South Carolina, 2010
  • M.S. - Nursing, University of Cincinnati, 2015
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2015
Amanda Matthews

Amanda Matthews, MSN, FNP

  • Joined the group in 2016
  • B.S. – Methodist College of Nursing, Peoria, IL, 2011
  • M.S. – Illinois State University, 2017
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2017
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Krystine Ryan, APN

  • Joined the group in 2016
  • B.S. – Nursing, Bradley University, Peoria, IL, 2010
  • M.S. – Nursing, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 2016
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2016
Amanda Allen

Amanda Allen, APN

  • Joined the group in 2007
  • B.S. – Nursing, Milikin University, Decatur, IL 1999
  • M.S. – Nursing, Walden University, Minneapolis, MN 2021
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 2021

     

Danette Wilkinson

Danette Wilkinson, MSN, APN

  • Joined the group in 2024
  • Post-M.S.N -Maryville University, St. Louis, MO 2021
  • M.S.-University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ 2008
  • B.S. -St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, IL 1994
  • Certified Adult Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, 2021 
Judith Dansizen

Judith Dansizen, MSN, APN

  • Joined the group in 2006
  • A.D.N. - Nursing, Community College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, 1994
  • B.S. - Nursing, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, 2004
  • Post-M.S.N. - Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist, OSF St Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, IL 2006
  • Post-M.S.N. - Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, OSF St. Franics Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, IL 2011
  • Certified Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist, 2006
  • Certified Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, 2011