Kriste Parent is a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner with an impressive career at Southern Brain & Spine, where she has been an integral part of the medical team since 2006. Before stepping into her role as a nurse practitioner, Kriste spent a decade working as an ICU registered nurse, honing her skills and gaining invaluable experience in critical care.
Kriste Parent is a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner with an impressive career at Southern Brain & Spine, where she has been an integral part of the medical team since 2006. Before stepping into her role as a nurse practitioner, Kriste spent a decade working as an ICU registered nurse, honing her skills and gaining invaluable experience in critical care.
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Kriste it’s such a sweet person. She always makes you feel important and cares a lot about her patients. We have grown so close over the years. I feel like she’s my family now. Love her! Dr Thomas is lucky to have her.
(5 days ago)
Sep-2026
Very compassionate, listened, sympathetic to pain, answered all questions, made me feel at ease, best she remembered me from 6 years ago and the issues I had then.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Very priofessional
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
She is understanding and so knowledgeable when it comes to her job. I would recommend Kriste to anyone who is considering SB&S.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
She listens, is compassionate, and efficient.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
The BEST!
Smart, compassionate, professional, caring. You're in good hands with Kriste
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Very informative and made me feel at ease.
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
Kriste is amazing. Very knowledgeable, caring and professional.
(3 months ago)
Jun-2026
Does a great job. Explains everything and then asks if you have any questions. Super helpful
(3 months ago)
Jun-2026
Kriste always explains the big picture so you completely understand what is going on.
(4 months ago)
May-2026
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Southern Brain & Spine
3798 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste. 200 Metairie, LA 70002
Kriste Parent is a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner with an impressive career at Southern Brain & Spine, where she has been an integral part of the medical team since 2006. Before stepping into her role as a nurse practitioner, Kriste spent a decade working as an ICU registered nurse, honing her skills and gaining invaluable experience in critical care.
Throughout her tenure, Kriste has been an active participant in all aspects of patient care. Her responsibilities have encompassed providing essential individualized preoperative instructions to her patients, delivering attentive postoperative care, as well as assisting during surgical procedures. Kriste’s commitment to her patients extends beyond the operating room. The most rewarding aspect of Kriste’s career has been following her patients from the beginning of their care journeys, guiding them through their postoperative recovery, and witnessing their transformation to a pain-free and healthier life.
As a native New Orleanian, Kriste holds a special connection to her community. She takes great pride in serving the people of her city and contributing to their wellbeing. She currently resides in Metairie with her loving family, where she continues to be a pillar of support both in her personal and professional life.
Her extensive experience, genuine care for her patients, and unwavering dedication have made Kriste an indispensable member of Southern Brain & Spine.
Kriste it’s such a sweet person. She always makes you feel important and cares a lot about her patients. We have grown so close over the years. I feel like she’s my family now. Love her! Dr Thomas is lucky to have her.
Very compassionate, listened, sympathetic to pain, answered all questions, made me feel at ease, best she remembered me from 6 years ago and the issues I had then.
Very priofessional
She is understanding and so knowledgeable when it comes to her job. I would recommend Kriste to anyone who is considering SB&S.
She listens, is compassionate, and efficient.
The BEST! Smart, compassionate, professional, caring. You're in good hands with Kriste
Very informative and made me feel at ease.
Kriste is amazing. Very knowledgeable, caring and professional.
Does a great job. Explains everything and then asks if you have any questions. Super helpful
Kriste always explains the big picture so you completely understand what is going on.