Dr. Brianna Cardenas, DMSc, PA, ATC

Dr. Brianna Cardenas, DMSc, PA, ATC

Physician Assistant
19041 Front St NE, Poulsbo, WA
Brianna is a kind and compassionate healthcare provider who is dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health and well-being. With her diverse background in pain medicine, athletic training, and fascial counterstrain, Brianna is a trusted and experienced professional who is committed to providing exceptional care to her patients. Brianna has her Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training and has been doing manual therapy since 2011. Brianna furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and became a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) in 2013. She later earned a Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) degree, and completed her doctoral paper on ketamine for pain, PTSD, and depression. Her clinical background spans the specialties of pain management, gender-affirming care, primary care, academic medicine (working as a professor for physician assistant students), and ADHD specialty care. As a person with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), Brianna has dedicated the last several years to her own personal healing and has used this knowledge to help her patients with EDS and related conditions. She has extensive experience treating hypermobility and EDS, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), dysautonomia, long-COVID, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), upper cervical instability, arachnoiditis, and spinal fluid leaks. She places an emphasis on whole-person healing, combining facets of allopathic, naturopathic, and functional medicine in order to create holistic care plans with her patients. Her compassionate, trauma-informed, and empathetic approach to patient care combined with her background in various specialties makes her a sought-after healthcare provider for patients seeking relief from complex, chronic conditions.

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About Dr. Brianna Cardenas

Brianna is a kind and compassionate healthcare provider who is dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health and well-being. With her diverse background in pain medicine, athletic training, and fascial counterstrain, Brianna is a trusted and experienced professional who is committed to providing exceptional care to her patients. Brianna has her Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training and has been doing manual therapy since 2011. Brianna furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and became a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) in 2013. She later earned a Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) degree, and completed her doctoral paper on ketamine for pain, PTSD, and depression. Her clinical background spans the specialties of pain management, gender-affirming care, primary care, academic medicine (working as a professor for physician assistant students), and ADHD specialty care. As a person with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), Brianna has dedicated the last several years to her own personal healing and has used this knowledge to help her patients with EDS and related conditions. She has extensive experience treating hypermobility and EDS, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), dysautonomia, long-COVID, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), upper cervical instability, arachnoiditis, and spinal fluid leaks. She places an emphasis on whole-person healing, combining facets of allopathic, naturopathic, and functional medicine in order to create holistic care plans with her patients. Her compassionate, trauma-informed, and empathetic approach to patient care combined with her background in various specialties makes her a sought-after healthcare provider for patients seeking relief from complex, chronic conditions.

Popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Flatback Syndrome
Foot Consultation
Illness
Iron Deficiency
Orthopedic Consultation
Pain Management Consultation
Allergy Consultation
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Flatback Syndrome
Foot Consultation

Office location

Dr. Brianna Cardenas, DMSc, PA, ATC also offers online video visits for patients
Element 7 Wellness
19041 Front St NE, Poulsbo, WA 98370

Education and background

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Education and training

  • Western University of Health Sciences, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • University of Lynchburg, Doctor of Medical Science
  • University of La Verne (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Physician Associates
  • California Academy of Physician Associates
  • National Athletic Trainers' Association

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1205265519

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Dr. Brianna Cardenas speaks English.

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