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Biography
Edward Hymel, NP-C received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2013. He received a Master of Science in Nursing degree from Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana in 2018. Edward obtained over four years of experience as a registered nurse working in the surgical intensive care unit and hospital float pool at Ochsner Medical Center while obtaining his graduate degree. He is board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and is a member of the Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners.
Edward enjoys communicating with patients, getting to know them and individualizing their plans of care based on their preferences and values as well as medical science and evidence-based practices. He is a firm believer in utilizing teamwork among healthcare providers and patients in order to more effectively meet patient goals. Edward has always considered open communication and mutual understanding as some of his most favorite aspects of working in the nursing profession.
Education and Training
Graduate School
Nicholls State University
Nicholls State University School of Nursing
Certifications
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - Nurse Practitioner
Ochsner Patient Verified Reviews
To obtain patient ratings and comments, we partner with Press Ganey, an independent patient satisfaction company that works with more than 26,000 healthcare organizations to improve the patient experience. These patient verified ratings are based on the “likelihood to recommend” physician scores on the nationally developed Medical Practice Survey. Actual top box results for this question are translated to a 1-5 scale, and the star scores are measured on that scale, with 5 being the best score.
Excellent! A. Hymel is gifted. Keep up.
Very good
NP Hymel is excellent. He listens well, is always helpful, and very knowledgeable and professional.
They were very prompt at addressing the problem and were very caring.
I appreciate the care provided at every visit.
HP Hymel took the time to make sure he prescribed allergy medication that would not adversely affect my kidney disease and also fully understood my history with antibiotics. I appreciate his being thorough.
Very good and helpful
Great experience, very thorough with concerns of hearing referral to audiology, and scheduled appt. with otolaryngology.
Good
I have a good visit. He was knowledgeable, concerned and very helpful in assisting me to get proper documentation. Overall I had a great experience at this appointment!
Edward Hymel is a very professional and highly qualified practitioner. I feel very comfortable and confident that he has my best health interest in mind. He has been very good at explaining every aspect of how he makes medical decisions concerning my care.
He is GREAT!! Both times we have been there for a sick appt and no waiting, very courteous/caring.
Love it
I really felted cared about. He listened to what I was saying and didn't make me feel rushed. I liked this Doctor/NP
Very comfortable in discussions concerning my health issues.
Very kind and helpful!
First time seeing Dr Hymel. I like him very much. He was very informative and good bedside manners.
Excellent!
Good experience.
Very good
Really liked Mr Hymel.
Always great.
Edward's concern for my health care is very reassuring when discussing issues. He encourages me to express my thoughts on the treatment recommended. I feel very comfortable with this method of determining what is the best course.
This was my first visit with Edward Hymel NP. I would definitely recommend him to family/ friends.
E. A. Hymel was caring and compassionate. He listened to my concerns and discussed with me possible interventions.
