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Kristy L Diffley, FNP
Accepting New Patients
UVA Health Provider

Kristy L Diffley, FNP

Cardiology

Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
703.369.7473

Bio & Overview

Kristy Diffley, MSN, FNP-C, CCK, is a board-certified nurse practitioner with over 24 years of nursing experience and a proven record of excellence in cardiovascular health care.

She earned her undergraduate in nursing in 2001, establishing a strong foundation in patient care across diverse clinical settings. Building on her passion for healthcare, she went on to achieve her master’s degree in nursing (MSN) in 2018, further enhancing her leadership, research, and advanced practice capabilities.

Certified in cardiovascular knowledge, she specializes in the management of coronary artery disease, heart failure, structural heart disease, arrhythmias, and vascular disorders. Her professional focus centers on evidence-based strategies for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, integrating the latest advancements in cardiovascular medicine to optimize patient outcomes.

Throughout her career, she has provided compassionate, evidence-based care to diverse patient populations. Her clinical background spans acute, chronic, and preventive care, with a focus on improving patient outcomes through education, lifestyle modification, and innovative therapies.

Driven by her dedication to cardiovascular health, she remains committed to lifelong learning and staying at the forefront of advancements in cardiac care.

Gender
Female
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Infants (0-2)
Children (2-12)
Adolescents (12-21)
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)

Reviews

106 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.9 Out of 5
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5 Patient Comments

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Friendly, courteous, professional. Couldn't have been better.
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NP Kristy was off the charts good. So zoned in on my issues and was very professional. Further tests ordered
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First visit with Kristy Diffley was very good. Liked her and felt comfortable with her. Happy to see her again.
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First time seeing NP Kristy. Like everyone at this clinic, she was very friendly and very professional.
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Kristy Diffley was very informative. Very personable and she made it easy to understand what I need to do to maintain my health.