Board Certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Jacquelynn Dorman, APRN , FNP-C
Sandra Nieto, APRN , FNP-C
Are you looking for a healthcare provider who knows you by name?
At Essential Family Practice, we provide care that feels personal — not rushed. Our nurse practitioners offer comprehensive medical care for children and adults, helping families in Odessa stay healthy at every stage of life.
AT A GLANCE
At Essential Family Practice in Odessa, TX, our Family Medicine providers care for patients ages one and older, focusing on preventive health, chronic disease management, annual wellness exams, and same-day sick visits. As a nurse practitioner–owned clinic, we take a relationship-based approach — combining advanced medical training with genuine compassion to help families stay healthy year-round.Comprehensive Care for the Whole Family
Family Medicine is the heart of what we do. Whether you’re bringing in your toddler for a check-up, managing blood pressure, or coming in for a yearly physical, our goal is simple: to keep you healthy and informed through every season of life.
Our clinic welcomes patients ages 1 and up, providing continuity of care from early childhood through adulthood. You’ll see the same familiar faces, and your care will grow with you — from your first sports physical to your annual wellness visits later in life.
Preventive Care That Works
Most serious health issues begin quietly. That’s why we focus on routine checkups, blood work, and early screenings to catch problems before they start. We monitor cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar, and other key indicators of long-term health.
Our team also helps patients create realistic, sustainable plans for nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle improvements, so you can stay ahead of chronic conditions like heart disease and diabetes.
Chronic Disease Management
We partner with patients managing conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, thyroid disorders, asthma, and high cholesterol. Each care plan is tailored to your goals, with regular follow-ups and medication management designed for real-life schedules — not one-size-fits-all checklists.
Same-Day Sick Visits
Life doesn’t always follow a schedule. When you or your child wakes up with strep throat, flu symptoms, or a persistent cough, we’ll work to get you seen the same day. Our team provides rapid testing and treatment to get you back on your feet quickly.
Care That Grows With You
As a nurse practitioner–owned clinic, we believe great medicine starts with listening. We take the time to understand your history, your goals, and your life outside the exam room — because good healthcare is personal.
