Emily Kossmann, FNP, is a certified nurse practitioner specializing in family medicine. Patients of all ages can see Emily for annual wellness exams, sprains, common ear/nose/throat conditions, vaccinations and more. She also treats conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, asthma, allergies, bronchitis, pneumonia, cellulitis, arthritis and thyroid disorders. Emily chose to specialize in family medicine because she wanted to be able to provide care for people of all ages and treat patients throughout every life stage. She focuses on providing preventative medicine and emphasizes routine care to prevent complications down the road. Emily is from Union, Missouri and lives in the Lake St. Louis area. She enjoys staying active, traveling and caring for animals. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Maryville University of St. Louis. She started working as a nurse practitioner with BJC in Sullivan.