Christine Candon

Christine Candon, BSN, RN, FNP-BC, is a Doctor of Nursing Practice candidate in the Family Nurse Practitioner program at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Her clinical training spans adult and geriatric primary care, cardiology, women’s health, pediatrics, and urgent care settings. She has a particular interest in cardiometabolic risk reduction, preventive care delivery, and improving patient understanding of cardiovascular risk. Christine’s scholarly work focuses on increasing completion of Medicare Annual Wellness Visits through targeted quality improvement strategies in primary care. She is passionate about advancing preventive cardiology through patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and population health approaches.