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About Louisa C. Altman

Louisa graduated from Hollins College in Virginia with a bachelor’s degree in Spanish in 1998. She then earned her RN and MSN at the University of San Diego in 2006. She completed her post-master’s certificate as a family nurse practitioner at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in 2008. She spent seven years in primary care before joining Vanderbilt in acute care in 2015. Louisa provides integral clinical support for all the physicians in the practice and is available for acute needs and same-day office visits.

Areas of Expertise

  • Family Medicine

Location

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Board Certifications

  • Family Nurse Practitioner - American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 2009

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Louisa is terrific.
January 10, 2026
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All very good
January 7, 2026
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The doctor was thorough and confident!
October 22, 2025
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Excellent
September 12, 2025
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Friendly and listened to my concerns
August 27, 2025
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Long story short, Louisa is lovely, knowledgeable and kind. That spells perfection in my book.
August 21, 2025
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I was extremely pleased with every aspect of my visit with Louisa Altman
August 8, 2025
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Everybody at your hospital should be as well trained and polite and professional as to those I go to. Dr. Emily Barker staff is impeccable
July 16, 2025
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My NP rocks. We love having an excuse to stop in!
June 9, 2025
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