Biography
Stacy Carstensen, M.S.N., F.N.P.-C., is a certified family nurse practitioner who sees patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors at MyMichigan Family Medicine in Farwell.
Philosophy of Care
“I like being able to take care of an entire family and all patients across the lifespan,” Stacy said. “It allows me to have a long term relationship with my patients and their families. It also gives me the opportunity to care for patients with varying diagnoses and allows me to educate and guide my patients into a state of healthy living based on their needs and the needs of the entire family.”
Stacy tries to create a relationship with her patients that is based on open communication and trust.
“I want my patients to feel like they can ask me any questions and talk to me about anything.” she said. “Most of all, I want them to trust me and know that I am going to give them the best care possible. My goal is to help them live in a state of wellness, allowing them to make educated decisions regarding their health through education, wellness, and prevention.”
“Seeing each patient succeed in their own way, with whatever goals they have set is a satisfying feeling.”
Stacy enjoys spending time with her family as well as camping and boating in the summer months.
Special Interests and Procedures
- Women's health
- Children
- Preventative medicine
- PAP smears/gynecologic exam
- Wart removal
- Minor skin lesion removal
Philosophy
"My goal is to help my patients live in a state of wellness, allowing them to make educated decisions regarding their health through education, wellness, and prevention."
