Meet Your Provider
Payton is a Family Nurse Practitioner practicing orthopedics. She works in collaboration with Dr. Hoge, Highland Clinic’s Orthopedic Spine Specialist. Payton’s focus is centered on diagnosing and treating orthopedic conditions, providing pre-operative and post-operative care, as well as assisting Dr. Hoge in surgery.
Payton was raised in Many, Louisiana. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Northwestern State University in 2017. Following graduation, she began her profession as a labor and delivery nurse in Shreveport, LA. In 2023, she obtained a Master of Science in Nursing to pursue her career as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Payton is a current member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Outside of her professional life, Payton enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, as well as exercising.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner
Northwestern State University May 2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Northwestern State University 2017
Current Licenses/Certifications
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse – Certified Nurse Practitioner – Louisiana – August 2023
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners – Family Nurse Practitioner – June 2023
Licensed Registered Nurse – Louisiana – September 2017
DEA and CDS Licensed