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Alicia Baena, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

Alicia Baena is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner whose years of caring for patients with kidney disease in primary care led her to pursue a dedicated career in nephrology at HKSC.

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Background

Career Journey

Alicia graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Houston Baptist University in 2012. For over six years, she worked as a Registered Nurse in medical-surgical care before earning her Master of Science in Nursing Cum Laude from Texas Woman's University as a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She then worked in the primary care setting for two years, where she cared for many patients with kidney disease — an experience that ultimately led her to pursue a career in nephrology. She is excited to be part of the HKSC family and ready to serve the community.

Education & Training

Academic & Clinical Training

  • BSN — Houston Baptist University (2012)
  • Registered Nurse — Medical-Surgical Specialty (6+ years)
  • MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner (Cum Laude) — Texas Woman's University
  • Primary Care Provider — 2 years prior to joining HKSC
Credentials

Certifications

  • Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C)
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Outside the Office

Beyond Medicine

Alicia's hobbies include spending time with her family, doing Pilates, and reading.

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