Kelly Treffinger is an experienced nurse practitioner with over 10 years of nursing background and specialized training in ENT care. She has worked with both adult and pediatric populations, delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care. A native of coastal North Carolina, she is committed to clear communication and shared decision-making with patients. Outside of clinical practice, she enjoys family time and coastal activities with her husband and children.
BOARD CERTIFICATION
Family Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified (FNP-C), Member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), Member of the Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Nurses (SOHN)
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
University of North Carolina Wilmington
INTERNSHIP/ RESIDENCY
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Masters in nursing from Chamberlain University as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
PERSONAL HISTORY
Kelly is a native of coastal North Carolina. She is originally from Swansboro, NC, and settled in Brunswick County after meeting her husband at UNC-Wilmington. Together, they enjoy spending time with their two children on the boat, soccer/baseball field, and dance studio.
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
Kelly Treffinger, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner specializing in Otolaryngology. She has over 10 years of nursing experience with a strong foundation in patient centered care. Kelly has extensive clinical expertise within a diverse healthcare setting with adult and pediatric patients. Throughout her career, Kelly has been committed to delivering quality, evidence based care. She believes in clear communication and shared decision making with the patient.