Parissa Vizza, MSN, RN, CPNP-C
Pediatric Nurse Practioner
Parissa Vizza is a board-certifed pediatric nurse practioner.
- United Healthcare
- Sunshine Health
- Florida Blue (BCBS)
- Humana
- Tricare
- and more
- Newborn Care
- Same-day Sick Care
- Physicals
About Me
I'm a pediatric nurse practitioner, and caring for kids is my calling.
My approach is rooted in treating the whole child, with equal attention to physical and mental health. Whether I'm working with a newborn or a teenager, my goal is to create a space that feels comfortable, inclusive, and safe for every family that walks through the door. I stay current with the latest evidence and science because that's what delivering high-quality care requires.
What I love most is the relationships. Being a trusted partner in a child's story, from their earliest days through their teenage years, is something I take real pride in.
Take the time to bond with and enjoy your baby. It goes faster than you think.
"I felt heard."
Training & Credentials
- BA, Psychology with a minor in Public Health, Boston University
- BSN, Emory University
- MSN, Emory University
- Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program, Emory University School of Nursing
Child Psychiatry,
- Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (CPNP-PC) Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
- Weitzman ER, Salimian PK, Rabinow L, Levy S. Perspectives on Substance Use Among Youth with Chronic Medical Conditions and Implications for Clinical Guidance and Prevention: A Qualitative Study. PLOS ONE. 2019 Jan;14(1). http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209963
- Weitzman ER, Wisk LE, Salimian PK, Magane KM, Dedeoglu F, Hersh AO, Kimura Y, Mandl KD, Ringold S, Natter M. Adding Patient-reported Outcomes to a Multisite Registry to Quantify Quality of Life and Experiences of Disease and Treatment for Youth with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes. 2018 Jan;2(1):1. https://jpro.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41687-017-0025-2
- Harstad E, Wisk LE, Ziemnik R, Huang Q, Salimian P, Weitzman ER, Levy S. Substance Use Among Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Reasons for Use, Knowledge of Risks, and Provider Messaging/Education. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics. 2017 Jul/Aug;38(6):417-423. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28661957
- Hersh AO, Salimian PK, Weitzman ER. Using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures to Capture the Patient's Voice in Research and Care of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America. 2016 May;42(2):333-46. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27133493
- Salimian PK, Chunara R, Weitzman ER. Averting the Perfect Storm: Addressing Youth Substance Use Risk from Social Media Use. Pediatric Annals. 2014 Oct; 43(10):411. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25290130
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Complete pediatric care, day or night
Same-Day Sick Visits
We reserve spots every day for same-day sick visits. If you primary provider isn’t available, another member of our team will be.
WIDE INSURANCE COVERAGE
We accept most insurances, including Medicaid. Because we believe every kid deserves access to high-quality care.
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