Shinda Starr, FNP-C

Education & Experience

Shinda Starr is an accomplished board-certified family nurse practitioner with over 22 years of experience in the industry; with a master's degree in nursing from Chamberlain University, Shinda graduated magna cum laude and has since kept a high standard of excellence in her profession.

While her specialty lies in family practice, Shinda has also gained valuable experience in a primary care practice where she focused on medical weight loss, weight loss management, disease prevention, and reversal. During this time, Shinda discovered her passion for helping individuals transform their overall health, leading to a change in her career path.

Currently, Shinda is pursuing a certification in functional medicine and is continuously seeking ways to expand her knowledge in the field.

Career

Recently, Shinda has transitioned to women's health, highlighting her versatility and adaptability She is dedicated to continuing her mission of helping patients improve their overall health and has become a certified Biote Provider, assisting patients with hormone balance and optimization.

Shinda understands the transformative impact that improving one's health can have, having experienced it firsthand during her breast cancer journey. This personal healing journey has fueled her passion for promoting overall health and wellness.

The Well Unscripted

Shinda's decision to partner with Dr. Brenda J. Hines, MD, on The Well Unscripted was inspired by her own experience, and she recognizes the importance of caring for one's physical, mental, and emotional well-being. She aims to empower individuals to take control of their health and make positive changes that will have a lasting impact. With
her expertise and compassionate nature, Shinda strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment for her patients to transform their health and live their best lives.

Personal Background

In addition to her professional endeavors, Shinda is a loving wife and proud mother of two young men. She has a passion for traveling and immersing herself in diverse cultures, as well as trying new foods and enjoying brunch with friends. Her curious nature and thirst for knowledge make her a true explorer at heart.