Susan Turner, ARNP
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Susan Turner, ARNP-BC, IF, is a board-certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based reproductive and gynecologic healthcare. She is dedicated to helping patients navigate every stage of life through personalized care, education, and open communication.
Susan earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from Indian Hills Community College in 1995 and completed her Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate through the Family Planning Council of Iowa in conjunction with Drake University in 2001. She is a Board-Certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) in Iowa, and a Certified Menopause Provider with advanced education and training in menopause care. She is also a Fellow of the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH), reflecting her specialized expertise in sexual health and wellness.
Throughout her career, Susan has cared for patients in community health and specialty clinic settings, helping women address a wide range of reproductive and gynecologic health concerns. Her clinical interests include reproductive health across the lifespan, menstrual concerns, contraceptive counseling and family planning, fertility evaluation, sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention and treatment, and preventive gynecologic care. She has developed particular expertise in perimenopause and menopause management, including evidence-based hormone therapy, as well as the evaluation and treatment of sexual health concerns.
Susan also performs a variety of office-based gynecologic procedures, including IUD and Nexplanon insertion, endometrial biopsy, and vulvar biopsy. In addition, she has provided leadership for reproductive health programs, including Title X services, and has extensive experience caring for diverse patient populations.
Susan believes in partnering with patients to develop individualized care plans that align with their goals, preferences, and healthcare needs. She values collaboration with primary care providers and specialists to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care. Her patient-centered approach emphasizes education, trust, and shared decision-making, creating an environment where patients feel comfortable discussing concerns and actively participating in their healthcare.
Outside of work, Susan enjoys spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She and her husband, Mike, love traveling together, and she also enjoys reading in her free time.
Credentials: ARNP-BC, IF
Specialty: Women's Health & Reproductive Health
Board Certification: Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Professional Memberships: Fellow, International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH)
Clinical Interests: Menopause Care, Sexual Health, Reproductive Health, Family Planning, Fertility Evaluation, Preventive Gynecologic Care, and Women's Health Across the Lifespan
Paige Helton, ARNP
Paige Helton, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C, is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Davis County Hospital & Clinics who is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals and families across all stages of life.
Paige earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand View University in 2020. She went on to complete her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Walden University in 2022. She is board certified through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
Throughout her nursing career, Paige has gained diverse clinical experience in skilled nursing care, hospice, infusion therapy, home health, and outpatient clinic settings. This broad background has helped her develop a well-rounded approach to caring for patients with a variety of healthcare needs.
As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Paige focuses on preventive care, wellness, and empowering patients to take an active role in their health. She believes that proactive healthcare begins with healthy lifestyle choices, including balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, stress management, and routine health screenings. Paige is passionate about educating and supporting her patients by providing the knowledge and tools they need to better understand their health, prevent disease, and develop effective self-care practices.
Paige values building strong relationships with her patients and believes meaningful connections are an essential part of quality healthcare. She strives to create a welcoming environment where patients feel heard, supported, and involved in decisions about their care.
Outside of work, Paige is a proud mother of three daughters. She enjoys spending quality time with her family, making memories together, and embracing the opportunities that come with a busy family life. Family plays a central role in her life, and she believes the same principles of connection, trust, and support are essential to providing exceptional patient care.
Credentials: MSN, ARNP, FNP-C
Specialty: Family Medicine
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP
Clinical Interests: Preventive Care, Wellness, Health Promotion, Patient Education, and Family Medicine Across the Lifespan
