Flamm, Amanda NP

achel Smith, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner with special interest in women's health. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Murray State University and her Master of Science degree in nursing from Maryville University. She is a member of the Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health and the American Nurses Credentialing Center.Before joining the SSM Health Medical Group, Rachel worked as a family nurse practitioner with SSM Health Express Clinic where she provided care to patients in an acute setting. Prior to her time with the clinic, Rachel worked as a registered nurse at SSM Health DePaul Hospital where she provided care and support for antepartum, postpartum and GYN patients.

Thelma T.J. Sampson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner with over 18 years of nursing experience. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Chamberlain College of Nursing and her Master of Science degree in nursing from Maryville University. Her specialties include endocrinology and weight management for patients 16 years of age and over.Before joining the SSM Health Medical Group, TJ worked at Medi-Weightloss Clinic in Chesterfield as a family nurse practitioner where she practiced in preventative medicine focusing on nutrition counseling and weight management. Her medical interests include diabetes, thyroid disorder, metabolism, weight management, nutrition science and exercise.Since 1998, TJ has had experience with multiple specialties including endocrinology, diabetes, cardiology, pulmonary, oncology, orthopedics, infectious disease, nephrology, hospice and gastroenterology in both inpatient and outpatient settings. She is a member of the American Nurses Association, Missouri Nurses Association, American Association of Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.