Erika Ward, NP

Erika Ward, MSN, CPNP is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner at Intermountain Health's Primary Children's Hospital - Spina Bifida Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah, supporting patients in Salt Lake City and surrounding communities. She is passionate about helping children thrive at every stage of development. With more than a decade of experience in pediatric medicine, she is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care and building lasting partnerships with families to support the health and well-being of every child.

Erika believes that every child deserves exceptional care regardless of their circumstances. She strives to be a trusted advocate for her patients and their families, helping them navigate the complexities of healthcare while ensuring children have the foundation they need to grow, develop, and lead healthy, vibrant lives. Her approach is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and a commitment to equitable care for all children.

Erika enjoys caring for children from infancy through adolescence and is passionate about partnering with parents to promote healthy development, prevent illness, and address concerns as they arise. She focuses on creating a supportive environment where families feel heard, informed, and empowered to make the best decisions for their child's health.

Originally from Florida, Erika enjoys spending time with her family when she is not caring for patients. Her hobbies include hiking, reading, and cooking, and she loves taking advantage of opportunities to be outdoors and create meaningful memories with her loved ones.