Celebrating Nurse Practitioner Week 2025: “NPs: Trusted Voices, Proven Care”



Nurse Practitioner Week 2025, observed November 9–15, celebrates the essential contributions NPs make to communities nationwide. This year’s theme—”NPs: Trusted Voices, Proven Care”—honors the expertise and compassion NPs bring to patient care.

Yuma Hospital & Clinics is proud to recognize three exceptional Nurse Practitioners dedicated to our community:

Vanessa Dischner, FNP-C
A Yuma native with over 15 years of nursing experience, Vanessa provides comprehensive family care at the Yuma Clinic. She previously served as House Coordinator at Yuma Hospital and remains active in community leadership.

Haley Perry, FNP-C
Raised in Northeast Colorado, Haley brings experience in labor and delivery nursing and home-visiting support. She focuses on building trusting relationships and providing patient-centered primary care for families.

Alan Favier, FNP-C
With a background as an EMT and ER nurse, Alan brings calm, skilled care to his role. Trained at the University of Northern Colorado, he has specialized experience in weight-control medicine and volunteers in public health.

Your Local NPs Are Accepting New Patients

Appointments are available at the Yuma Clinic and the Akron Clinic. All three providers are currently welcoming new patients.

Call today to schedule an appointment in Yuma at 970-848-5405 or Akron at 970-345-6336 and take the next step toward better health.

Join us in thanking these dedicated providers for their service and commitment to our community.