Northwest Medical Group recently welcomed Jennifer Aversano, FNP-C, a family nurse practitioner with a special interest in cancer care. Aversano joined the practice of Tareq Braik, M.D., and Mary Klein, M.D., at Northwest Health – Hematology & Oncology in the Medical Plaza adjacent to Northwest Health – Porter at 85 E. US Highway 6 in Valparaiso.
Aversano received both her master and her bachelor of science in nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing in Downers Grove, Illinois. As an advanced practice nurse, she provides assessment and treatment for benign and malignant blood disorders, as well as for lung, breast, gastrointestinal and head and neck cancers.
To schedule an appointment with Aversano, Dr. Braik or Dr. Klein, call 219-983-6260. Medicare, Medicaid and most insurance plans are welcome.
About Northwest Health
Northwest Health is a comprehensive healthcare system committed to providing communities in Northwest Indiana with high-quality, accessible healthcare—from highly specialized care and surgical services to more routine primary care. The system of more than 60 access points includes three hospitals, five emergency departments, urgent care centers, outpatient surgery centers, an ambulance service, and physician offices. A team of more than 3,000 employees work together with the more than 700 physicians on its medical staffs. Northwest Health is owned in part by physicians. For more information, visit NWHealthIN.com.
