Samantha Baker-Evens, CRNP, MSN

Associate Medical Director, Family Nurse Practitioner

Samantha Baker-Evens, CRNP, MSN is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner at Esperanza Health Center and joined the clinical team in 2017. She has worked in the areas of addiction, mental health, HIV/AIDS and homelessness for the last twenty years in the United States, Australia, and Cambodia. She is passionate about making primary care safe and accessible, particularly for people living with developmental differences or mental illness. She is an enthusiastic failure at gardening in the city and also enjoys kayaking and walking in the woods. She and her husband have two sons and are exploring what it means to live lives of mercy and justice (Micah 6:8) as a family in Philadelphia.

Education

  • BA: Wheaton College
  • BSN: Thomas Jefferson University School of Nursing
  • MSN: Frontier Nursing University

Certifications

  • Pennsylvania License: Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • Board Certified: Family Nurse Practitioner

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Khmer (Cambodian)

Seeing patients at

  • Kensington