Zara Surani, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Zara Surani is a compassionate and dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over a decade of nursing experience spanning critical care, medical-surgical, oncology, and primary care settings. Known for her patient-focused approach and commitment to achieving positive outcomes, Zara excels in delivering cost-effective, evidence-based care while fostering trust with patients and their families.
Zara earned her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Chamberlain University in 2022, building on a strong foundation from her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The Aga Khan University School of Nursing. Her diverse career includes leadership roles as a charge nurse and preceptor, where she mentored teams to ensure optimal patient care and safety.
During her advanced practice training, Zara completed extensive clinical rotations in family practice, pediatrics, and women’s health. She gained expertise in diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, performing advanced clinical procedures, and educating patients on prevention and wellness. Her ability to seamlessly integrate therapeutic interventions with personalized health coaching empowers patients to make informed decisions about their care.
In her nursing career, Zara has cared for patients in high-acuity settings, including medical-surgical ICUs and telemetry units, managing complex medical needs with precision and empathy. Her expertise in interpreting diagnostics, managing medications, and providing holistic care reflects her commitment to excellence and adaptability across healthcare environments.
Zara’s professional skills include advanced health assessments, medication management, disease prevention strategies, and comprehensive patient education. Proficient in EMR systems such as EPIC and Cerner, she ensures seamless care coordination and accurate documentation. She is also a dedicated volunteer with Aga Khan Health Services and Aga Khan Social Welfare Board, showcasing her passion for community service and healthcare access.
Empathetic, detail-oriented, and self-motivated, Zara thrives in dynamic healthcare environments. She prioritizes patient well-being while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. As an advanced practice provider, she is driven to improve lives through exceptional care and meaningful connections with her patients.