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About Ashley Brunt
When Ashley Brunt, FNP, was given a toy medical kit, her curious mind sparked her fascination with caring for others. “That curiosity deepened as my father encouraged scientific exploration and as I experienced the profound impact of nursing firsthand,” she says. “These experiences reinforced my calling and later shaped my belief that nursing is both an applied science and an art—the science of knowledge and critical thinking, and the art of caring holistically for patients and families.”
Ashley earned her Bachelor of Nursing degree at Indiana University South Bend and her Master of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, from Indiana University.
She describes her role as serving as a guide, helping patients and families understand complex medical information so that they can make informed decisions about their care. “When it comes to chronic diseases – like heart failure, diabetes, or asthma – a nurse practitioner helps patients manage their condition day to day, …including improving access to care, safe housing, fair treatment, and financial stability which all affect health outcomes.”
Ashley spent 18 years in cardiovascular nursing and chose to advance her degree in general cardiology with a subspecialty focus in heart failure. Her philosophy as a provider is to serve as both a clinician and a partner in health. She is committed to advancing quality, equity, and dignity in every aspect of care.
In her own words…
Who is or was the most influential people/role models in your life? My mother.
What was your first job growing up? What do you remember about it? MCL Cafeteria. I remember leaving there smelling like turkey Manhattans and chocolate chip cookies.
What is your favorite food? Movie? My favorite type of food is soup. My favorite movies are Fried Green Tomatoes and anything featuring Bruce Willis.
What were your best subjects in school? My best subjects in school were science, art and sociology.
If you could sit down to dinner with anyone (alive or deceased) who would it be and why? My mother
What are your hobbies, interests? I enjoy spending time with my husband, son, family and close friends. I also love traveling, especially when it involves camping, hiking, boating, kayaking and exploring new food and cultures.
Do you have pets? Two spoiled cats, Mac and Bo Jangles, AKA as Jingles.
Read More Read less When Ashley Brunt, FNP, was given a toy medical kit, her curious mind sparked her fascination with caring for others. “That curiosity deepened as my father encouraged scientific exploration and as I experienced the profound impact of nursing firsthand,” she says. “These experiences reinforced my calling and later shaped my belief that nursing is both an applied science and an art—the science of knowledge and critical thinking, and the art of caring holistically for patients and families.”
Ashley earned her Bachelor of Nursing degree at Indiana University South Bend and her Master of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, from Indiana University.
She describes her role as serving as a guide, helping patients and families understand complex medical information so that they can make informed decisions about their care. “When it comes to chronic diseases – like heart failure, diabetes, or asthma – a nurse practitioner helps patients manage their condition day to day, …including improving access to care, safe housing, fair treatment, and financial stability which all affect health outcomes.”
Ashley spent 18 years in cardiovascular nursing and chose to advance her degree in general cardiology with a subspecialty focus in heart failure. Her philosophy as a provider is to serve as both a clinician and a partner in health. She is committed to advancing quality, equity, and dignity in every aspect of care.
In her own words…
Who is or was the most influential people/role models in your life? My mother.
What was your first job growing up? What do you remember about it? MCL Cafeteria. I remember leaving there smelling like turkey Manhattans and chocolate chip cookies.
What is your favorite food? Movie? My favorite type of food is soup. My favorite movies are Fried Green Tomatoes and anything featuring Bruce Willis.
What were your best subjects in school? My best subjects in school were science, art and sociology.
If you could sit down to dinner with anyone (alive or deceased) who would it be and why? My mother
What are your hobbies, interests? I enjoy spending time with my husband, son, family and close friends. I also love traveling, especially when it involves camping, hiking, boating, kayaking and exploring new food and cultures.
Do you have pets? Two spoiled cats, Mac and Bo Jangles, AKA as Jingles.
Quick Facts
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Beacon Medical Group Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists Riverpointe
500 Arcade Ave Ste 400Elkhart, IN 46514 Tel: (574) 389-4856
Mon8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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- Ashley Marie Brunt's office is located at 500 Arcade Ave Ste 400, Elkhart, IN, 46514.
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- Ashley Marie Brunt is affiliated with ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL.
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