Marlena Syvertsen, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Marlena Syvertsen, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC, is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner through the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) and one of the newest providers at Kids First Pediatrics. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Duke University and brings experience in both primary care and acute care. A U.S. Army combat veteran, military spouse, and proud Samoan from American Samoa, Marlena values culture, community, and compassionate, evidenced-based family-centered care. As a mom of two toddlers, she understands the everyday joys and challenges families face and is dedicated to helping children of all backgrounds grow, thrive, and feel supported.


