John F. Waters
ANP-BC, APRN, MSCP
Adult, Menopause, and Q+ Health Specialist
John Waters is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a deep passion for adult and geriatric medicine. He is also committed to providing compassionate care specifically for the LGBTQ+ community. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing, both from the University of Florida, John has been practicing since 2009. A down-to-earth, comedic, and compassionate demeanor characterizes his approach to patient care. This unique blend creates a comfortable patient atmosphere, allowing them to foster open communication and build trust.
John empowers his patients by providing them with essential information, which is crucial in shared decision-making. He encourages them to actively participate in crafting treatment plans that align with their lifestyles and preferences. He believes in dispelling misconceptions about concierge medicine, ensuring that patients understand the evolving models that accommodate different financial capabilities while prioritizing preventive care. This approach enhances patient understanding and promotes a sense of ownership over their health.
“Laughter is the best medicine, injecting therapeutic relief into the patient-provider connection, no prescription needed.”..
— John F. Waters, ANP-BC, APRN, MSCP
John enjoys various activities outside his medical practice that help him unwind and rejuvenate. He loves walking dogs, hiking, cycling, gardening, and painting. These hobbies provide an outlet for stress and ensure that he brings his best self to his patients every day. His personal experiences, particularly his advocacy for LGBTQ+ access to healthcare, have significantly shaped his perspective as a healthcare provider. This drives his passion to create a safe and welcoming space for the underserved community.
John is a dedicated advocate for LGBTQ+ health, specializing in inclusive and comprehensive direct primary care for this community. His practice focuses on creating a safe, empowering environment for LGBTQ+ individuals seeking personalized healthcare.
Additionally, as a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner, John offers expert menopause care, ensuring that all his patients, including transgender and non-binary individuals, receive appropriate and sensitive treatment during this life transition. By combining his LGBTQ+ health focus with certified menopause expertise, John provides innovative, patient-centered care that addresses the diverse needs of his community.
Education & Credentials
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Florida, 2003 — 2007
Masters of Nursing - Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Florida, 2007 — 2008
Let us show you what makes us special. Come meet our team, tour the office, and learn more about membership medicine.
Visit Us
4350 Limelight Avenue #200
Castle Rock, CO, 80109
Hours
Monday - Closed
Tuesday - 7:30am – 4:00pm
Wednesday - 7:30am – 5:00pm
Thursday - 8:30am – 4:00pm
Friday - 7:30am – 3:00pm
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed
Phone
303-970-8190
Find Us