The People Behind Our Promise
How cancer helped make this nurse practitioner even better
A rare cancer increased a palliative care nurse practitioner’s empathy
Page Leggett
Contributing Writer
Published Aug. 6, 2025
Family nurse practitioner Monique Chatman, left, said she leans on members of her team, like physician assistant Kristina Hipp, right, to help manage the difficult aspects of her profession. Chatman specializes in palliative care at Presbyterian Medical Center.
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