Karrie Young is a board-certified family nurse practitioner. She loves empowering patients to improve their health and achieve positive outcomes. Using her experience, skill, and knowledge – as both a practitioner and mother of three – she works together with patients to improve their quality of life, the ultimate goal.
Ms. Young was born and raised in Alaska and is a proud graduate of Ravenwood Elementary, Gruening Middle School, and Chugiak High. She left Alaska for eight years to pursue her education then moved back home to serve her hometown community. She’s been with PCA in Eagle River for more than a decade and looks forward to serving her neighbors for many years to come.
Special Interests
- Family Medicine
- Women’s Health
- Pediatrics, including Special Needs
- Urgent Care
Education & Memberships
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Suma Cum Laude, University of Iowa
- Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN), Suma Cum Laude, University of Iowa
- Member, Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor Society of Nursing
Fun Stuff
Ms. Young loves everything outside – hiking, skiing, snow machining, spending time at remote cabins, and traveling with her husband, three kids, family and friends. Above all, she loves being involved in her children’s activities and events, including volunteering at school, sports events and performances.
