Meet the APP Team
Comprised of the most prominent cardiovascular specialists in the region – each with long-standing reputations for exceptional care and thousands of personal connections within the community – we are the "A-team" for cardiovascular care, bringing a wealth of expertise and experience to the patients we live to serve.
Runelon Alcudia
DNP, APRN
Run Alcudia was born and raised in the Philippines, where he received his BSN degree at West Visayas State University, Iloilo City. He immigrated to the United...
Kristin Allison
PA-C
Kristin Allison PA-C is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She works alongside First Coast Heart & Vascular Center...
Rochelle Bardis
FNP-C
Rochelle Bardis, FNP-C is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners . As a nurse practitioner, Rochelle works with First Coast Heart physicians,...
Allyson Buckshaw
AGACNP
Allyson Buckshaw is a board-certified Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) specializing in cardiac electrophysiology- treating rhythm...
Savanna Dehner
PA-C
Savanna Dehner PA-C is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She works alongside First Coast Heart & Vascular Center...
Marcie Houser
MSN, APRN
Marcie Houser comes to us from Pittsburgh, PA where she obtained her undergraduate and graduate nursing degrees from the University of Pittsburgh. She has...
Randall Mathson
PA-C
Randall Mathson, PA-C is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He works alongside First Coast Heart & Vascular Center...
David Mecka
PA-C
David Mecka, PA-C is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. As a physician assistant, David works with First Coast...
Tricia Setnicky
APRN
Tricia Setnicky is a Michigan native. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Grand Valley State University and worked as a cardiovascular intensive...
Smitha Unnikrishnan
APRN, ANCC
Smitha Unnikrishnan is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and holds a national certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)....
Ivette Valdes
APRN, ANCC
Ivette Valdes is an Advanced Pracatice Registered Nurse (APRN) and holds a National board certification from the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC)....
Roxanne Weber
PA-C
Roxanne Weber is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. As a physician assistant, Roxanne works with First Coast Heart...
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Preventive Services
Our patient care team is focused specifically on cardiovascular best practices and lifesaving heart and vein care.