Kathleen Byrne, CRNP

Nabha Tokekar, C.R.N.P., is a family medicine provider with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. N.P. Tokekar began her career in an intensive care unit as a registered nurse. She then worked at a community mental health facility where she helped care for intellectually and developmentally disabled patients. From there she decided to continue her studies. Her favorite part about being a nurse practitioner is partnering with her patients to help them achieve their highest level of wellness, and in doing so, focusing not only on their physical but also emotional and psychological well-being. In her free time, she enjoys music, traveling, reading, and nature walks. When she is not working, she loves spending time with her husband, her daughter, and their cat.

Wendy Betah, D.N.P., is a family medicine provider with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. N.P. Betah started her nursing career as a pediatric nurse practitioner on an intermediate care unit, caring for patients with varying, complex needs. She also had the wonderful opportunity to care for the underserved community with management of acute and chronic conditions, providing her with lifelong lessons that she carries with her. N.P. Betah enjoys providing holistic, evidence-based care to patients of all ages and backgrounds. She enjoys collaborating with her patients and their families, building strong relationships, learning their stories, highlighting their strengths and striving to empower them with knowledge to help them lead more fulfilling lives. N.P. Betah especially enjoys providing mental health services to those in need. Teaching the next generation of healthcare providers is also something she is passionate about, and continually growing her knowledge via continuing education courses. N.P. Betah was born and raised in Cameroon, West Africa. She has a very close-knit family. Her son is the highlight of her life! She enjoys family gatherings, cooking, spending time at the beach, spending time with her church family, sightseeing, traveling, and volunteering.

Carol Dodson, C.R.N.P., is an adult geriatric nurse practitioner at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. As a medical provider, she enjoys helping her patients through a partnership that includes support and management, which allows her patients to better participate in their own level of care. She believes this often leads to a stronger foundation, as well as an increased potential of success. N.P. Dodson's career began in critical care, where she spent more than 17 years. In 2017, she transferred into primary care as a nurse practitioner working specifically in the community with assisted living and rehabilitation centers. It is here where her fondness for working with geriatrics grew. When she's not caring for patients, N.P. Dodson enjoys cooking, reading and spending time with her husband and two sons.