Billie Burry, FNP-BC, Treating Patients at Highland Physicians

Honesdale, PA (March 7, 2025) — The Highland Physicians Family Health Center welcomed Family Nurse Practitioner Billie Burry, PHD, CRNP, FNP-BC to its esteemed staff in January 2025. The practice, located at 1839 Fair Avenue in Honesdale, is part of Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) and is Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Burry provides primary care services to patients across the life span.

“Primary care is truly the foundation of the healthcare system, and I find fulfillment in being part of that essential role,” said Burry.

Burry has been committed to the nursing profession for 27 years during which time she held varying roles ranging from direct patient care to supervisory to academic. She worked as.an RN at hospitals in northeastern PA and NY State with assignments in ED, ICU and Trauma unit. She has also served as an RN Supervisor at skilled nursing/rehab facilities in Luzerne County. Her academia experience over the past six years includes the position of Associate Dean of Nursing/Chief Nursing Administrator at King’s College — which she currently holds. Prior to that she was an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Wilkes University.

In addition to earning a Family Nurse Practitioner Post Graduate Certificate from Wilkes University, Burry has her PhD in Nursing and a Master of Science degree in Nursing Education.

Burry is passionate about building long-term patient/provider relationships and offering holistic, preventative care to the community. “I am honored to have the opportunity to work closely with patients, helping them understand their health, guiding them through difficult decisions, and supporting them in maintaining or improving their overall well-being,” she stated.

Call 570-251-6500 to make an appointment.  WMCHC accepts most private insurances, managed care plans, Medicare and medical assistance. A sliding-fee scale is also offered for those who qualify. WMCHC is a federally qualified health center clinically affiliated with Wayne Memorial Health System, Inc.  For more information, visit www.wmchc.net.

Photo: Billie Burry, PHD, CRNP, FNP-BC