Vanessa Bailon is a Nurse Practitioner who graduated from the University of Manitoba. She has over nine years of experience in registered nursing across various sectors of medicine, including; general medicine, surgery, and renal health.
Her career includes travel nursing in northern Manitoba and British Columbia. She is noted for her recent work published in the Journal of Nurse Practitioners, which addresses transgender health and adolescent wellness. As a Nurse Practitioner in British Columbia, Vanessa specializes in family practice focusing on health promotion and prevention for a diverse range of patients, from infants to older adults. Additionally, her practice encompasses thorough assessments and management plans for adult ADHD, incorporating personalized treatment strategies designed to improve mental health and overall well-being.
Vanessa’s approach centers around empowerment, encouraging those around her to actively manage their health and well-being. This includes emphasis on using evidence-based practices to guide informed decisions.
Outside of work, Vanessa enjoys traveling, spending time with her dogs, and staying active!