UW Health is proud to employ nearly 600 advanced practice providers (APP) – nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse midwives. Our practices span Dane County and the surrounding region with primary care, specialty ambulatory care and inpatient services provided at UW Health hospitals and clinics and many outreach locations.

Read our impressive program highlights that include workforce growth and dedicated compensation, leadership opportunities and structure, innovative clinical and system practices, education and continuing professional development and professionalism.

We advance the UW Health mission by providing exceptional care for our patients, teaching the next generation of learners and promoting health in our communities.

APP Vision

Our vision is to be the best APP workforce in the nation. We will excel in patient care, academics and the betterment of humanity. In doing this, we will contribute on a national scale to APP practice and professionalism, healthcare research, public policy and advocacy, clinical excellence, and interprofessional healthcare education. We will provide innovative, cutting edge and patient centered healthcare. We will be remarkable.