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Elizabeth A Lawler

Elizabeth A Lawler, APRN

Cardiology

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult: 18-64
  • Older adult: 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Hospital Affiliations

  • HSHS St. John's Hospital

About Elizabeth A Lawler

About The Provider

Elizabeth Lawler, MSN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who brings nearly 10 years of experience in cardiac care to her patients. Known for her compassionate approach and clinical expertise, Lawler is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate complex heart conditions with confidence and support. She strives to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that empowers each person to achieve their best possible health.

Lawler’s approach to patient care is rooted in empathy, education and partnership. She believes every patient deserves to be heard, respected and actively involved in their care decisions. Lawler takes time to listen to her patients’ concerns, answer questions and explain diagnoses and treatment options in clear, understandable language. She is committed to building trusting relationships and empowering patients and their families to make informed choices about their health.

Throughout her career, Lawler has cared for patients across the spectrum of cardiac conditions, from those recovering after heart surgery to individuals managing chronic heart failure, arrhythmias and hypertension. She is highly skilled in acute and critical care, including the management of advanced cardiac devices such as left ventricular assist devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Her expertise extends to interpreting complex diagnostic tests, developing individualized care plans and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, high-quality care. Lawler is passionate about patient education, providing thorough preoperative and discharge teaching to help patients feel confident and prepared at every stage of their treatment.

Lawler holds a master of science in nursing from Loyola University Chicago in Chicago and is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She is passionate about advancing her career in cardiology and is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the community. She looks forward to helping patients achieve their best possible heart health through expert care, open communication and ongoing support.

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Expertise

Education

  • Graduate School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Family Nurse Practitioner, 2021

Board Certifications

  • Family Nurse Practitioner: American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), 2022

Insurance

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Search plans
  • AETNA BETTER HEALTH
  • AETNA/COVENTRY
  • AMBETTER
  • BCBSIL PPO
  • CIGNA
  • CLEAR SPRING HEALTH
  • COMMUNITY PARTNERS HEALTH PLANS
  • CONSOCIATE CARE
  • CURRENT HEALTH SOLUTIONS
  • ESSENCE
  • HEALTHLINK
  • HUMANA
  • MEDICA
  • MEDICAID
  • MEDICARE
  • MEDICARE RAILROAD
  • MOLINA
  • MULTIPLAN PHCS SAVILITY
  • NAPHCARE
  • OPTUM UHC VA CCN
  • TRIWEST
  • UHC
  • WEXFORD/CENTURION
  • ZELIS/HFN