Lewis County Health System welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner Keith Bates
LOWVILLE- A new Family Nurse Practitioner has been welcomed to the team at Lewis County Health System.
Keith Bates, FNP-C is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. He earned his master’s degree in nursing from the Utica University Family Nurse Practitioner program in Utica, NY.
Keith received his bachelor’s degree in nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing, Grove, IL, and his associate degree in nursing from Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, NY.
He completed his training at various Lewis County Health System locations, including family practice, pediatrics, and women’s health.
When not at work, Keith enjoys living on the Tug Hill as an avid snowmobile and ATV enthusiast, along with growing and tending to his homestead with his wife and three children. Keith is currently welcoming new patients.
Keith joins Monica Kwicklis, MD, M. Lynn Pisaniello, MD, Shirley Tuttle-Malone, DO, John Wat, DO, Stacey Walton, FNP-C, Nicole Topits, FNP-C, and Kathy Der, FNP-C. He will see patients at Lewis County Family Practice, located on the third floor of the Medical Arts Building on the health system’s main campus in Lowville.
“Keith Bates is a great addition to our Lewis County Family Practice group,” said Sean Harney, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Employed Medical Practices.
“His extensive 18 years of nursing experience and passion for health care perfectly complement our Medical Staff.”
In addition to his being a Family Nurse Practitioner, Keith also practices as a New York State EMT-B, and he is a certified instructor in CPR, First Aid, Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and American Heart Association Cardiac Rhythm, Pharmacology, and Airway Management.
Keith is also certified by the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale and FEMA in the National Incident Management System.
For more information or to make an appointment, please call Lewis County Family Practice at 315-376-5287.
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