Taneka's Bio

Taneka Walker is a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner with a passion for healthcare, wellness, and aesthetics. Her journey in healthcare began as a medical assistant in the Air Force, where she developed a strong foundation in patient care and clinical skills. Taneka's commitment to serving others led her to pursue higher education and advance her career in nursing.

In 2005, while serving in the Air Force, Taneka earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wright State University. Over the next six years, she gained valuable experience in various nursing specialties, including medical-surgical, orthopedics, same-day surgery, and family medicine. She excelled in areas such as allergies and immunizations, where she conducted allergy testing and administered IV infusions, demonstrating her versatility and clinical expertise.

Driven by her passion for continuous learning and patient care, Taneka decided to further her education by pursuing a Master's degree in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2010. This advanced training equipped her with the skills and knowledge to provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages.

With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, Taneka has made significant contributions to the field. She spent a decade in correctional medicine, where she held diverse roles, including infectious disease management and quality improvement initiatives. Her dedication to serving vulnerable populations was evident during her service with the US Public Health Service (USPHS), where she deployed multiple times during critical events such as hurricane relief efforts and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Taneka's personal journey has also shaped her professional focus. Following a tragic accident at the age of 18, she faced challenges with alopecia during her military career due to strict hair regulations. This experience ignited her passion for wellness and aesthetics, motivating her to help others overcome similar challenges and enhance their self-confidence.

Today, Taneka Walker continues to make a positive impact in healthcare, blending her clinical expertise with compassion and a commitment to empowering her patients. Her dedication to wellness, aesthetics, and holistic care reflects her belief in the importance of addressing both physical and emotional well-being.