Kiara Poloney MSN-FNP-C, AFMCP, LMT

Kiara is a Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified through the Institute for Functional Medicine with her AFMCP.  She is also a Licensed Massage Therapist in Georgia and Florida.  Kiara has developed her continuing education classes for massage therapists, which are NCBTMB-approved in Georgia and Florida.  Kiara is a dedicated professional, seamlessly blending the healing arts of massage therapy with the precision of nursing.  As a skilled massage therapist, she nurtures well-being through therapeutic touch, addressing her clients' physical and emotional needs.  In parallel, Kiara’s role as a nurse practitioner in functional and precision medicine reflects her commitment to holistic healthcare.  Her expertise complements the nurturing approach she brings to her medical and massage practice.  With a passion for promoting wellness, Kiara embodies the fusion of compassionate care and clinical proficiency.  Kiara aims to work with her patients to customize a healthcare plan that fits their life and health goals. Kiara’s passion is to walk with her patients on their health journey, helping them recognize their health goals to prevent, maintain, and elevate their current health through personalized healthcare plans.  

  

Kiara has been a licensed Massage Therapist for over twenty years and started her journey in the medical field over 25 years ago.  As well as being a healthcare provider, she has formulated her continuing education classes for massage therapists, which are NCBTMB-approved in Georgia and Florida.  In 2011, she graduated with a nursing degree from Brenau University in Gainesville, Georgia.  After graduation, she served the community as an emergency department/trauma nurse for over ten years.  She furthered her journey into the medical field by completing her master’s in nursing science as a nurse practitioner from Walden University in 2022 and her AFMCP in functional medicine through the Institute of Functional Medicine in December of 2023.

 

Education and Affiliations

Institute of Functional Medicine-Applied Functional Medicine in Practice Certificate

Walden University-Masters in Nursing Science, Family Nurse Practitioner 

American Association of Nurse Practitioners-AANP Certification

​National Certification of Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork-Massage-CEU Provider

Brenau University-Bachelors in Nursing Science

Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals