Michelle LaMendola, MSN, ANP-C, AAHIVMS, has 30 years of nursing experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas Tech University in 1993 and later completed her Master of Science in Nursing at Arizona State University in 1999, becoming a Nurse Practitioner. Michelle has worked in diverse clinical settings, including transplant units, Neuro ICU, and HIV/AIDS care, where she treated patients and participated in clinical trials. She is passionate about disease prevention and health promotion, providing compassionate care across all stages of health.
Michelle LaMendola, MSN, ANP-C, AAHIVMS, has 30 years of nursing experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas Tech University in 1993 and later completed her Master of Science in Nursing at Arizona State University in 1999, becoming a Nurse Practitioner. Michelle has worked in diverse clinical settings, including transplant units, Neuro ICU, and HIV/AIDS care, where she treated patients and participated in clinical trials. She is passionate about disease prevention and health promotion, providing compassionate care across all stages of health.
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I love Dr LaMendola! She always looks out for my best interest in staying healthy.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very kind and understanding! She is a great listener.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
I can’t say enough great things about my provider. She truly takes the time to listen, understand my concerns, and make sure I feel supported every step of the way. Since working with her, I’ve seen such a positive improvement in my health and overall well-being. Her care, knowledge, and compassion make such a difference, and I’m incredibly grateful to have her as my provider. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone who genuinely cares about their patients.
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Omg! I had a wonderful experience with Michelle. She gave me a very warm welcome and truly listened to me — I felt heard and cared for in a way I honestly haven’t experienced before. She asked thoughtful questions and really paid attention to my answers instead of rushing through the appointment.
At 52, I have unfortunately had many experiences where I felt the medical industry doesn’t always listen to patients, so it was very refreshing to finally feel respected and understood.
I also appreciated that when I mentioned I’m vegan, she didn’t judge me or make me feel like a “crazy hippie,” which meant a lot. She treated me with kindness, professionalism, and genuine compassion. The hug at the end was such a human and comforting gesture.
I’m very grateful to have found her and highly recommend her.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Best ever
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Amazing team i felt heard and seen
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
The best!
(2 months ago)
Feb-2026
Michelle is a hard working & empathetic provider. I always walk out of the appointment feeling better.
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Best doctor in the world. Good recommend anybody to go see her kind-hearted compassionate takes your time talk to you like a real doctor does
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Fantastic!
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
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Be Well Family Care
1492 S. Mill Ave Ste 212 Tempe, AZ 85281
Michelle LaMendola, MSN, ANP-C, AAHIVMS, has enjoyed providing nursing care for 30 years. She attended Texas Tech University completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing receiving her RN in 1993. After moving from Texas to Phoenix in 1995, Michelle worked in the transplant unit and Neuro ICU. In 1999, she completed her Master of Science in Nursing receiving her NP from Arizona State University. Her first job as a nurse practitioner was at the McDowell Health Care treating HIV/AIDS, opportunistic infections and primary care. Michelle also worked in HIV/AIDS clinical trials as a sub investigator.
Michelle is a compassionate provider who focuses on disease prevention and health promotion. She is a proud mother of twins – one boy and one girl. They enjoy spending time relaxing at the beach, skiing slopes and cooking Italian recipes together.
I love Dr LaMendola! She always looks out for my best interest in staying healthy.
Very kind and understanding! She is a great listener.
I can’t say enough great things about my provider. She truly takes the time to listen, understand my concerns, and make sure I feel supported every step of the way. Since working with her, I’ve seen such a positive improvement in my health and overall well-being. Her care, knowledge, and compassion make such a difference, and I’m incredibly grateful to have her as my provider. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone who genuinely cares about their patients.
Omg! I had a wonderful experience with Michelle. She gave me a very warm welcome and truly listened to me — I felt heard and cared for in a way I honestly haven’t experienced before. She asked thoughtful questions and really paid attention to my answers instead of rushing through the appointment. At 52, I have unfortunately had many experiences where I felt the medical industry doesn’t always listen to patients, so it was very refreshing to finally feel respected and understood. I also appreciated that when I mentioned I’m vegan, she didn’t judge me or make me feel like a “crazy hippie,” which meant a lot. She treated me with kindness, professionalism, and genuine compassion. The hug at the end was such a human and comforting gesture. I’m very grateful to have found her and highly recommend her.
Best ever
Amazing team i felt heard and seen
The best!
Michelle is a hard working & empathetic provider. I always walk out of the appointment feeling better.
Best doctor in the world. Good recommend anybody to go see her kind-hearted compassionate takes your time talk to you like a real doctor does
Fantastic!