Butterfield Park Medical Center welcomes Shawn Brigance, AGNP-C

Citizens Memorial Hospital and Butterfield Park Medical Center announce the appointment of Shawn Brigance, AGNP-C, to the CMH medical staff. He is providing care to long-term care residents of Butterfield Residential Care Center, Citizens Memorial Healthcare Facility and Parkview Health Care Facility in Bolivar and Colonial Springs Healthcare Center in Buffalo.

As an advanced practice clinician, Brigance collaborates with Butterfield Park Medical Center Geriatrician Christina Capps, M.D., to provide preventative care and clinical follow-up for long-term care residents and diagnose and treat residents for acute and complex illnesses. He also prescribes medications and treatments for residents and coordinates care and communicates with other health care professionals and residents’ families.

Brigance earned his Bachelor of Science in nursing from Avila University in Kansas City, Missouri, and a Master of Science in nursing from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

For more information about Brigance, call Butterfield Park Medical Center at 417-326-7676.