“Dr. Kim CNP”

Kimberly Yung Pfuhl DNP, APRN, CNP 

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Care Philosophy: I believe in holistic care of the patient which includes detailed lifestyle interventions through diet, exercise, stress management and support systems for optimal health, disease prevention and treatment.

Clinical Interests: Functional Medicine, Integrative Health, Nutrition, Lifestyle Modification, Stress Management

Education:

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Saint Catherine University, MN 2017

Post-Master's Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner,  Minnesota State University 2011

Nurse Practitioner Residency - Family Nurse Practitioner, Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences, MN 2011

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership and Education,  Regis University, CO 2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing, University of Central Missouri 2003

Bachelor Science - Fitness and Wellness (Minor: Psychology),  University of Central Missouri 1998

Licenses/Certification(s):

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP 

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Minnesota 

Registered Nurse Minnesota  

Functional Medicine Certification, American Academy of Functional Health (2023 completion)

French Aromatherapy Certification, The School for Aromatic Studies (2023 completion)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association

Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association 

Publications:

Moore. K. Important Drug-Drug/Drug-Supplement Interactions with Type 2 Diabetes Medications. Contemporary Clinic Journal. 2015 October; 1(2).

Moore. K. Rationale for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Nursing School Curriculum.The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2010 June; 16 (6): 611-612

Moore K. Rapid Response Teams: A Proactive Critical Care Approach. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. 2008 Nov; 39 (11):488-489.

Personal Interests:
Spiritual healing
Essential oils
Functional health and wellness
Live music
Fellowship with family and friends
CATS!
Strength training, biking, long walks
Outdoor adventures - hiking, boating, landscaping, etc.

Dr. Kim’s Favorite Quotes to live by:

Live to love and laugh! Don’t sweat the small stuff. Keep your eye on the prize!
— Dr. Kim CNP
It is health that is real wealth, not pieces of silver and gold
— Mahatma Gandhi