Advanced Practice Clinicians in Neenah, WI
Our advanced practice clinicians work in close conjunction with our physicians to provide you the best care team experience. Meet them below.
Meet Our Advanced Practice Clinicians

Douglas A. Bartelt, DNP, APNP, NP-C
Doug’s philosophy is to keep you in command of your health goals while collaboratively working with you to achieve and maintain the best quality of life possible.

Hillary Bashaw, APNP FNP-BC
Hillary is a nurse practitioner providing neurosurgical care.

Kristen A. Brazzale, APNP
Kristen is a nurse practitioner that works with the neurosurgical team in both the clinic and the hospital.

Lauran M. Brice, APNP
Lauran comes to Neuroscience Group with a fresh perspective on neurology and patient care.

Ross L. Carlson, APNP
Ross Carlson is a nurse practitioner specializing in orthopedic spine surgery.

Steffany M. DiBiase, APNP, FNP-C
Steffany believes in empowering patients to be active in their treatment decisions by engaging in both education and dialogue.

Ashley E. Gehrke, APNP
Ashley is a nurse practitioner who works with our neurological team both in the clinic and in the hospital.

Brooke A. Henschel, APNP
I am extremely passionate about providing the highest quality care to my patients and their family members.

Niky Gutman, APNP, FNP-C, DNP
My philosophy of care is to directly involve the patients, as well as their family members in decisions related to their medical care.

Lacy B. Ihde, APNP
Lacy specializes in treating those suffering from headaches/migraines, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy.

Arienne L. Krizenesky, DNP, APNP, NP-C
Arienne is a nurse practitioner who provides individualized care focused on maximizing a patient’s long term quality of life.

Christine E. McGee, DNP, APNP, NP-BC
Christine’s philosophy is patient centered care that treats the whole person, not just a particular problem.

Christine A. Munson, APNP
Christine Munson is a neurosurgical specialist who assists with surgical interventions of the nervous system – brain, spine and cranial nerves.

Bethany R. Rothe, PA-C
As a Physician Assistant, Bethany Rothe is a neurosurgical specialist who assists with surgical interventions of the brain and spine, as well as clinical patient care.

Billie A. Sturgeon, APNP
Billie Sturgeon is a neurosurgical nurse practitioner.

Jodi L. Tesch, DNP, APNP
My philosophy of care consists of supporting the patient’s physical, emotional, spiritual and cultural wellbeing with an individualized plan of care.

Kristine Twomey, APNP
Kristine Twomey is a nurse practitioner who works with the neurologists to provide in-clinic care for patients with neurological concerns.

Jaime L. Velie, APNP
Jaime Velie is a nurse practitioner specializing in neurology.

Emily E. Wachtendonk, DNP, APNP
Emily’s philosophy of care centers on patient collaboration. She believes in partnering with patients to provide education regarding their condition and incorporating shared decision-making.

Christopher J. Williams, APNP, ACNP-AG
Christopher strives to create a supportive environment that promotes positive outcomes and enhances the overall well-being of his patients.

Michelle A. Ziegelbauer, APNP
Michelle is a nurse practitioner who has been providing care for patients with neurosurgical needs since 2008.