Jennifer Herther, NP

Jen Herther is a board certified Adult- Geriatric Nurse Practitioner. She is a graduate of Wheaton College, completed her BSN/RN at Rush University and Nurse Practitioner MSN degree at University of Illinois- Chicago. Her clinical background includes experience in internal medicine, as well as roles in addiction medicine and medical weight loss. Across these settings, she’s developed a strong interest in helping patients manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and obesity through evidence-based lifestyle changes that support wellness and longevity.  She feels especially passionate about empowering her patients take the “drivers seat” in their own healthcare, encouraging patients to listen to their bodies, ask questions and then trust the body’s ability to heal, while she acts as an educator and guide along the journey.  Outside of work, Jen enjoys spending time with her husband and four kids. She enjoys hiking, traveling and watercolor painting.