Aminata S Kamara
DNP,FNP,PMHNP-BC
Dr. Kamara is a Board-Certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner and has vast experience working with individuals of all ages (across life span). Her career in the healthcare field started over 14 years ago. She started her nursing carrier as a Nursing Assistant and over the years she advanced her nursing career to become a Registered Nurse, and then went on to acquiring her Doctorate in Nursing Practicing with a focus in Family Medicine and Psychiatry. She has many years of experience in various clinical settings such as Nursing homes, Home Health Care, Cardiac Telemetry, Surgical Trauma, Emergency Department, Critical Care, Residential Behavioral Health, and Outpatient Psychiatry.
For Dr. Kamara, being a Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner is more than assessing, diagnosing, and prescribing treatments for her patients; it is about truly understanding the various aspect of her patients' lives that can affect their physical and mental health, and this can only be done through active listening. She truly believes that one's mental health and physical health are equally important. Dr. Kamara's goal is to work alongside her patients in creating a treatment plan that promotes and enhances their physical and mental health thereby increasing their abilities to function at their maximum capacity
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Board Certification(s)
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner through The American Nurses Credentialing Center
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Family Nurse Practitioner through The American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
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Certified Registered Nurse in Minnesota and North Dakota
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Basic Life Support Certified
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Licenses​
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North Dakota
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Minnesota
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Education
Liberty University
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Postmaster Certification Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
North Dakota State University
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Doctor of Nursing Practice: Family Nurse Practitioner
Widener University
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Registered Nurse
Professional Memberships
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American Association of Nurse Practitioners
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North Dakota Nurses Association
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Dr. Kamara sees patients of all age groups.