Meet Katya Ramos Marrero, DNP, at Prima Urgent Care in Fairfax, VA

Katya Ramos Marrero is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience in clinical care and four years in research. She is board-certified and specializes in primary care, OB/GYN, public health, and cross-cultural communications, particularly for Hispanic and Latinx populations.

Katya’s expertise includes primary care, OB/GYN, public health, and cross-cultural communication, especially with Hispanic and Latinx communities. She is known for her evidence-based practices and patient advocacy.

Katya has served as a Nurse Practitioner in an OB/GYN clinic, providing comprehensive care to diverse populations. She has also been a Graduate Research Assistant, leading immunization efforts and mentoring nursing students. Additionally, she worked as a Registered Nurse at Inova Cares Clinic for Children, offering primary care to children from infancy through young adulthood.

Katya developed a culturally tailored diabetes self-management education class that significantly improved health outcomes for Hispanic/Latino adults with type 2 diabetes. She also conducted research on the impact of tranexamic acid on postpartum hemorrhage, leading to improvements in clinical practices.

Katya holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) from George Mason University, a Master of Public Health (MPH) from George Washington University, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from George Mason University.

Yes, Katya is fluent in both English and Spanish, which allows her to effectively communicate with and serve diverse communities, particularly Hispanic and Latinx populations.

Katya is currently accepting new patients at Prima Medicine, with offices in Fairfax and Merrifield.

Katya’s approach is personalized and culturally sensitive, particularly for Hispanic/Latino communities. She uses evidence-based practices to improve health outcomes and reduce disparities, demonstrating her dedication to patient education and advocacy.

Katya has earned numerous awards and certifications, underscoring her commitment to high-quality care and continuous professional development in the healthcare field.

Katya has been highly rated by her patients for her compassionate and effective care as an Advanced Practice Provider at Prima Medicine.