Location
The Jeannette J. Phillips Community Health Center
Areas of Focus
Array
Nancy Jenks, FNP
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Nancy Piper Jenks, MS, CFNP,MFTM RCPS (Glas), FAANP, is the medical site director of internal medicine at HRHCare in Peekskill. She is a family nurse practitioner, with a Masters in Science from Pace University. In addition to seeing internal medicine patients, is a specialist in travel medicine, with an interest in tropical diseases. She has lived and worked on four continents, including over 3 years in West Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer, 2 years working at CIWEC Clinic in Kathmandu, Nepal and 2 years as a research fellow at the Center of Evaluation of Vaccination: WHO Center for the Prevention and Control of Viral Hepatitis in Antwerp, Belgium. She speaks English, French, and Spanish. She has published in the peer-reviewed medical literature on topics including Hepatitis E in travelers, enteric fever and Lyme disease and strongyloidiasis in migrants. She has co-authored several chapters in medical textbooks in areas including economics of travel medicine, migrant medicine and hepatitis.
Family Medicine
Sun River Health family physicians provide excellent, comprehensive primary and preventive care to patients of all ages. Our care team gets to know our patients’ individual health needs, learn about their health history, keeps track of any medications they are taking, and works with them to create a personal care plan.