Kamesha Barnes, APRN, FNP-C
Meet Kamesha Barnes, APRN, FNP-C
With more than 25 years of clinical experience, Kamesha "Jennel" Barnes, FNP, offers a level of medical insight that only comes from decades on the front lines of patient care. As a lead clinician at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, Kamesha has dedicated her career to treating the "whole patient," understanding that health is a lifelong journey that requires a steady, expert hand at every stage.
Kamesha holds the rare distinction of being board-certified as both a family nurse practitioner and a pediatric nurse practitioner. This unique expertise allows her to serve as a single, trusted medical home for the entire family. From a newborn’s first wellness check to the complex geriatric needs of seniors, Kamesha provides seamless, high-quality care that grows with her patients.
Comprehensive Clinical Excellence
Kamesha’s practice goes beyond routine exams. She is a highly skilled diagnostician, managing high-volume clinical settings where she treats everything from acute injuries and minor dermatologic procedures to long-term chronic disease management. Her approach combines advanced medical science with the compassionate advocacy her patients have relied on for over a quarter-century.
Kamesha’s areas of clinical focus include:
- Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine: Specialized care for the youngest members of your family.
- Chronic Disease Management: Proactive treatment for diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory health.
- Acute Care & Minor Procedures: Expert wound repair, skin biopsies, and musculoskeletal injury treatment.
- Preventive Wellness: Annual exams, well-child visits, and personalized weight management strategies.
Your Partner in Health
At the core of Kamesha’s practice is a simple philosophy: every patient deserves a clinician who listens. Kamesha remains committed to providing the Tyler community with health care that is as compassionate as it is clinically advanced.
Locations
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CHRISTUSMulti specialty Clinic520 E. Douglas Blvd., Tyler, TX 75702Hours
- Monday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Thursday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Affiliations
CHRISTUS Jasper Memorial Hospital
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna US Healthcare
- CHRISTUS Health Plan
- Cigna Healthspring
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
Education & Certifications
Graduate School: Texas Womans University
Graduate School: Texas Womans University
Certification: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board
Certification: Pediatric Nursing Certification Board