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Jill L. Folkert, MSN, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, CGRA

Jill L. Folkert, MSN, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, CGRA Photo

Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner

Specialties:
Certifications:
  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner

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General Summary

Jill Folkert, MSN, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, CGRA, is a nurse practitioner experienced in medical oncology, cancer genetics and hematology disorders. Her primary role as the assistant director of APP services is to onboard newly hired APPs within Texas Oncology. Jill maintains a clinic schedule one day a week.

Education

  • Master of Science in Nursing
    University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology
    The University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX

Accolades & Memberships

  • Graduate of the City of Hope Intensive Course in Cancer Risk Assessment (2018)
  • Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (2019)
  • Cancer Genetic Risk Assessment Certification through the National Consortium of Breast Centers (2020)
  • Graduated with honors from UTHSCSA and Texas Woman’s University

Medical Practice

Jill has extensive experience in treating benign hematology disorders such as anemia, anticoagulation management, blood clots, Hemochromatosis, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Polycythemia Vera (PV), Essential Thrombocythemia (ET), MGUS, Hypogammaglobulinemia, B12 deficiency, pancytopenia and others.

Other Information

Jill is married with three amazing children. They keep her busy with their extracurricular activities. She is a huge sports fan and loves watching the Cowboys and the Astros.