ThedaCare is pleased to introduce our newest providers. Here, we learn what inspires them to improve the health and well-being of our patients, and empower them to live their unique, best lives.

Jordyn Albrecht, MGC
Genetics, ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center-Appleton
“My approach to care is to treat every patient like family, ensuring they feel heard and supported in making healthcare decisions that reflect their own values.”

Parker Baerenwald, APNP
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology, ThedaCare Cardiovascular Care-Appleton
“In my role as a cardiology nurse practitioner, I guide patients through the uncertainty of heart conditions, offering direction, clarity and reassurance. My goal is to help patients feel supported, regain control of their health and navigate challenges with confidence.”

Racheal Blakney, APNP
Nurse Practitioner, Inpatient Psychiatry, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah
“My approach to care is patient-centered, emphasizing education and including patients in treatment options to give them autonomy over their care. I prioritize building a trusting relationship, believing that informed patients can actively participate in decisions about their treatment.”

Cecily Herby, PsyD
Neuropsychology, ThedaCare Behavioral Health-Menasha
“My philosophy of care focuses on gaining a deep understanding of my patients’ concerns. This informs the neuropsychological evaluation and allows me to offer clear, actionable recommendations for my patients, their families and other providers. I specialize in the areas of dementia, Parkinson’s disease, traumatic brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis and brain tumors.”

Jamie Lorrigan, APNP
Nurse Practitioner, Hospitalist, ThedaCare Physicians-Shawano
“I believe that care begins with listening. I want my patients to feel heard and understood, and then we work together on a holistic plan that supports their health goals and helps them feel their best.”

Meredith Miller, APNP
Nurse Practitioner, Inpatient Psychiatry, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah
“My philosophy of care is rooted in patient-centered principles that emphasize collaboration, education and respect. I am dedicated to helping patients navigate their mental health needs with guidance and support.”