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Seeking assistance outside of our regular hours?

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Heidi Young, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

Heidi Young, FNP-C, is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with more than 15 years of healthcare experience. She began her nursing career in 2010 and advanced to Nurse Practitioner practice in 2020 after earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Missouri Western State University and her Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner from Azusa Pacific University.

Throughout her career, Heidi has provided care in a wide range of clinical settings, including the intensive care unit (ICU), medical-surgical nursing, cosmetic medicine, preoperative and postoperative care, infusion therapy, and surgery. This diverse experience has equipped her to care for patients across all stages of life and with a variety of healthcare needs.

As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Heidi specializes in geriatrics, family medicine, and weight management, with a strong emphasis on preventive care and evidence-based practice. She is passionate about helping patients achieve their health goals through education, empowerment, and personalized treatment plans. Her approach focuses on building lasting relationships with patients and supporting them in living healthier, happier lives.

Background

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Missouri Western State University and Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner from Azusa Pacific University.

Interests

Reading, Yoga, Traveling, Health and Wellness, Exploring, Spending Time with Family, and Sports

Ethos

"Healthcare is more than treating illness—it's empowering people to live healthier, fuller lives."

San Diego Community Health Center will close for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25, 2026.

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