Avni Patel, RN (Prescriber), BScN (Hons), PG Diploma Advanced Nursing, is an established Registered Nurse Prescriber at Cranston Ridge Medical Clinic in Calgary, Canada. Originally from India, she gained several years of professional experience as a nurse educator, teaching nursing and supporting the development of future healthcare professionals. She later completed a Post-Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing in Melbourne, Australia, where she lived before permanently relocating to Canada. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Alberta and Ontario, Avni is committed to patient well-being and to improving access to primary health care services. After completing Cranston Ridge Medical Clinic’s RN Prescriber Internship, she began working as an RN Prescriber, consulting patients who require urgent appointments and supporting timely access to care within the clinic. In mid-2025, she started Family Nurse Practitioner training and is currently enrolled in the MSN-FNP program at D’Youville University in New York, USA. Her professional interests include primary care, urgent care, nursing education, patient advocacy, community health, and expanding access to family medicine services.