Alaska Heart and Vascular Institute is thrilled to welcome two exceptional advanced practice providers to our team: Monica Lewis, MSN, FNP-C, and Geoff Mittelsteadt, MS, ACNP-BC.

Monica Lewis brings a truly unique perspective to our team, shaped by her diverse healthcare journey and recent experience serving Alaska’s most remote communities. As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, she combines clinical expertise with a deep understanding of Alaska’s healthcare challenges. Learn more about Monica’s experience and how it brought her to AHVI here.

Geoff Mittelsteadt joins our team as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, bringing 17 years of specialized expertise in intensive care, medicine, bariatrics, and trauma/critical care. His extensive background makes him perfectly suited for the complex cardiovascular cases we see at AHVI. Read more about Geoff’s experience and path to AHVI here.

These additions to our Mat-Su team represent our continued commitment to expanding access to high-quality cardiovascular care throughout Alaska, ensuring that patients in the Mat-Su Valley and surrounding areas have convenient access to specialized cardiac services close to home.

We’re proud to have them as part of the AHVI family and look forward to the positive impact they’ll have on our patients and community. Welcome to the team, Monica and Geoff!