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Kriston Ward, M.S., R.N., NP-C

Kriston is an Adult Nurse Practitioner, who graduated from the University of Rochester with a Master's degree in nursing. She completed her Bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Rochester. She has worked extensively in obstetrics and gynecology over the past nine years with a strong focus in fertility.

Philosophy of Care

I find working with infertility patients extremely rewarding. I truly enjoy the relationships that I form with my patients throughout their fertility treatments. We often don't realize how even the simplest gesture has such an effect on our patients. And in the end, after all the ups and downs of fertility treatments, there is no greater reward than making that phone call to say, "You're pregnant!"