Courtney Schrader, APRN-CNP, specializes in sleep medicine at Oklahoma Heart Institute. Her professional areas of interest include women’s health, pediatrics, sleep and family medicine.
Courtney said her inspiration to pursue a career in medicine started at a young age. Her driven commitment to lifelong learning and helping others is what kept up her motivation throughout the years to continue her journey.
“My decision to specialize in sleep medicine was influenced by the importance of sleep itself and managing sleep disorders. Treatment is vital for overall health, well-being and quality of life,” she said.
Courtney’s relationships with her patients are based on the foundation of trust. She said, “Building trusting relationships with my patients is essential to providing effective health care. I make sure I take the time to connect and listen to each patient's concerns and use shared decision making by educating them and making sure they are involved in their health care.”
Courtney likes to remind patients to be proactive in their health journey. “Your health is one of your most valuable assets. Only you can make a change,” she added.
When Courtney isn’t working, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling and shopping.
Courtney’s education and career experience include:
• Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) degree from Maryville University, St. Louis, MO, 2018
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from the University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK, 2007
• Associate degree at Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK 2005
She welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans at the following locations:
Oklahoma Heart Institute
1265 S. Utica Ave., suite 101
Tulsa, OK 74104
Phone: 918-592-0999
Oklahoma Heart Institute
9228 S. Mingo Rd., suite 200
Tulsa, OK 74133
Phone: 918-592-0999
Oklahoma Heart Institute
1301 NE 1st St., suite 200
Pryor, OK 74361
Phone: 918-824-6311
