Contact
Locations
Village Woods Commons
42 Nichols Street, Suite 10
Spencerport, NY 14559
About Me
Heidi earned her Master of Science in Family Practice Nurse Practitioner studies from SUNY College at Brockport. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Rochester and an Associate of Science in Nursing from Monroe Community College, both locat...
Heidi earned her Master of Science in Family Practice Nurse Practitioner studies from SUNY College at Brockport. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Rochester and an Associate of Science in Nursing from Monroe Community College, both located in Rochester, New York.
Philosophy
I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that emphasizes holistic wellness and evidence-based practice. My philosophy is grounded in principles of integrity, accountability, and lifelong learning. I am committed to empowering patients through education and collaborative decision-making, ensuring they feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.
Personal Interests
Family always comes first in my life, and I cherish the time I spend with my friends. I’m passionate about the outdoors, whether it’s camping, kayaking, or hiking. I find peace and joy in nature. I’m also an avid gardener growing flowers and vegetables. I love baking, often trying new recipes, and sharing treats with loved ones.
Certified Specialties
Family Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Credentials
Education
MS | The College At Brockport, Suny. 2022
Ratings & Comments
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Ratings
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)
Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
Patient Comments
She took the Time and read through all my charts explaining everything
Sep 22, 2025
Great visit. Very informative and personable. Quality care and kindness
Aug 11, 2025
First time I saw this person, was not to impressed.
Jul 18, 2025
No negative comments or complaints 5 star
Jul 17, 2025
Everyone was helpful and kind.
Jul 02, 2025
PA was very informative and I was very happy with her and the information I was given.
Jun 04, 2025
NP was filling in Heidi DeFord very thorough and easy to talk with
Jun 04, 2025