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Shemika Carter, NP, MSN

Shemika Carter, NP, MSN

Nurse Practitioner (Endocrinology)
3756 Santa Rosalia Dr, #211, Los Angeles, CA
As a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP-C) with nearly 30 years of nursing experience and more than a decade of leadership as a Director of Nursing Services, I am passionate about helping adults improve their health through evidence-based, personalized care. I have cared for patients with complex medical conditions across multiple medical platforms giving me a comprehensive understanding of the challenges patients face throughout their healthcare journey. My primary clinical focus is diabetes stabilization and metabolic health. I care for patients with prediabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, obesity, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other chronic conditions that affect overall metabolic wellness. My goal is not simply to lower blood sugar but to help patients improve their overall health, reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications, and build sustainable habits that support long-term wellness. I am currently leading Project Endocrine Excellence, an initiative dedicated to advancing comprehensive diabetes care through evidence-based clinical protocols, standardized treatment algorithms, patient education, and proactive disease management. This initiative reflects my commitment to delivering high-quality care while continually improving clinical outcomes through best practices and the latest standards of care. My approach includes comprehensive evaluations, medication optimization, laboratory interpretation, preventive care, lifestyle counseling, nutrition education, cardiovascular risk reduction, weight management, and ongoing monitoring. I also provide evaluations for patients seeking Short-Term Disability (STD) and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) certifications when medically appropriate. These evaluations are conducted thoroughly and objectively, with recommendations based on each patient's medical condition, functional limitations, clinical findings, and applicable guidelines.
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About Shemika Carter

As a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP-C) with nearly 30 years of nursing experience and more than a decade of leadership as a Director of Nursing Services, I am passionate about helping adults improve their health through evidence-based, personalized care. I have cared for patients with complex medical conditions across multiple medical platforms giving me a comprehensive understanding of the challenges patients face throughout their healthcare journey. My primary clinical focus is diabetes stabilization and metabolic health. I care for patients with prediabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, obesity, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other chronic conditions that affect overall metabolic wellness. My goal is not simply to lower blood sugar but to help patients improve their overall health, reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications, and build sustainable habits that support long-term wellness. I am currently leading Project Endocrine Excellence, an initiative dedicated to advancing comprehensive diabetes care through evidence-based clinical protocols, standardized treatment algorithms, patient education, and proactive disease management. This initiative reflects my commitment to delivering high-quality care while continually improving clinical outcomes through best practices and the latest standards of care. My approach includes comprehensive evaluations, medication optimization, laboratory interpretation, preventive care, lifestyle counseling, nutrition education, cardiovascular risk reduction, weight management, and ongoing monitoring. I also provide evaluations for patients seeking Short-Term Disability (STD) and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) certifications when medically appropriate. These evaluations are conducted thoroughly and objectively, with recommendations based on each patient's medical condition, functional limitations, clinical findings, and applicable guidelines.

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Popular visit reasons

Acne
Birth Control / Contraception
Diabetes Follow Up
Endocrinology Consultation
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Low Blood Sugar / Hypoglycemia
New Patient Visit
Weight Loss Consultation
Acne
Birth Control / Contraception
Diabetes Follow Up
Endocrinology Consultation

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TRUCARE TELEHEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
3756 Santa Rosalia Dr, #211, Los Angeles, CA 90008
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Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1538635693

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Shemika Carter frequently sees patients for Acne, Birth Control / Contraception, Endocrinology Consultation, New Patient Visit, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Shemika Carter on their profile.

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