Clinical Expertise and Special Interests
Arienne is a nurse practitioner who provides individualized care focused on maximizing a patient’s long term quality of life. She understands the importance of addressing the concerns of patients and family members with empathy and education so they are at ease throughout their entire time with Neuroscience Group.
Our providers work collaboratively in a care team model. Learn more about Dr. Hall!
Educational Foundation
Doctorate: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Bachelor of Science: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Certifications
AANP-Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
AANP-American Association of Nurse Practitioners
AACN-American Association of Critical Care Nurses
Sigma Theta Tau
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arienne Krizenesky's background and training?
Arienne Krizenesky is an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in the Pain Management specialty at Neuroscience Group's Neenah location. She completed both her Bachelor of Science and her Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, making her entirely Wisconsin-trained through her terminal clinical degree. The DNP is the highest level of clinical education available in nursing practice, and Arienne is one of three pain management APNPs at Neuroscience Group to hold a doctoral degree. She holds NP-C certification from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and an Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber designation. She is also a member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses and Sigma Theta Tau, the international nursing honor society, and works as part of the pain management care team alongside Dr. Jonathan Hall, an interventional pain management physician and DO.
Is Arienne Krizenesky board-certified or licensed as a nurse practitioner?
Yes. Arienne holds NP-C certification as a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), which requires passing a national certification examination and ongoing continuing education. She also holds an Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber designation reflecting her prescriptive authority in Wisconsin and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, and Sigma Theta Tau, the international nursing honor society.
What does Arienne Krizenesky do at Neuroscience Group?
Arienne is a Pain Management APNP at Neuroscience Group's Neenah location, where she provides individualized care focused on maximizing each patient's long-term quality of life. She works as part of the pain management care team alongside Dr. Jonathan Hall, supporting evaluation, care planning, patient education, and ongoing management of patients with chronic and acute pain conditions. Her DNP-level training in evidence-based practice informs how she evaluates pain conditions and develops treatment plans grounded in the most current clinical evidence. She addresses both the patient's and family's concerns with empathy and education, recognizing that navigating pain management can be a stressful and uncertain experience for everyone involved.
What is the difference between seeing Arienne Krizenesky and a physician at Neuroscience Group?
As an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, Arienne works collaboratively with and under the oversight of Dr. Jonathan Hall. Her DNP-level education places a strong emphasis on evidence-based clinical practice and patient-centered outcomes, and her NP-C certification reflects national board credentialing in family practice nursing. For many pain management patients, Arienne provides consistent, thorough, and empathetic care with access to the full range of treatment options the pain management team offers — including interventional procedures, medication management, and coordination with physical therapy and other specialists. Her goal of maximizing long-term quality of life, rather than just addressing acute symptoms, reflects a perspective well-suited to patients managing ongoing or complex pain conditions.
What conditions does Arienne Krizenesky help manage?
Arienne helps manage a range of chronic and acute pain conditions as part of Neuroscience Group's pain management program at the Neenah location, working alongside Dr. Hall whose specialty is interventional pain management. This includes spine-related pain, musculoskeletal conditions, nerve pain, and other complex pain conditions that benefit from a structured, individualized approach. Her evidence-based practice orientation means she consistently incorporates the latest clinical developments into how she approaches treatment planning, ensuring patients have access to the most current options available within the program.
What is Arienne's approach to patient care?
Arienne's goal is to provide patients with the newest, evidence-based treatments that will genuinely work for their individual situation. She understands that pain management is not one-size-fits-all, and she approaches each patient's care with the individualization that long-term quality of life outcomes require. She places significant value on addressing the concerns of both patients and their family members with empathy and education, so that everyone involved feels at ease and well-informed throughout their entire time at Neuroscience Group. Her commitment to keeping patients and families informed reflects a recognition that chronic pain affects not just the individual but the people around them, and that clear communication is foundational to building trust in a long-term care relationship.
“I want to provide my patients with the newest, evidence-based treatments that will work for them.”