Mrs. Monnica Emerson

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Get to know Nurse, Monnica Emerson, who serves patients in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Monnica, an accomplished healthcare professional, serves as an advanced practice registered nurse, certified nurse practitioner, board certified family nurse practitioner, and certified functional medicine practitioner. She works at High Performance Health, LLC in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 

With a diverse background spanning various medical specialties including ICU, emergency medicine, oncologic surgery, bronchoscopy, gastroenterology procedures, rehabilitation, and long-term care, Monnica brings a wealth of experience to her practice. Her dedication to patient care shines through in every interaction, fueled by her genuine passion for helping others. 

Monnica’s love for medicine was born early in life when she received a bone marrow transplant after being diagnosed with aplastic anemia. The excellent care she received motivated her to share that same compassion and care with others. 

Beginning her academic journey at the University of Tulsa, Monnica earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree in 2011. After a decade of professional experience and honing her skills in the field, she embarked on a new chapter in 2021 by graduating with her Master of Science in Nursing Degree from Chamberlain University. 

Nationally certified in pediatric hematology oncology, Monnica has recently focused her efforts on guiding patients through weight-loss and lifestyle management, exemplifying her commitment to holistic wellness.

Continuously advancing her efforts, Monnica is an active member of the American Nurses Association, a 501 professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing.

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