ABOUT US

 Katherine Mendez- Martinez is the head clinician  of Jerimum Wellness. She is an ANCC Board Certified and Licensed as a fully autonomous Family Nurse Practitioner in the state of Florida.  

With over 15 years of experience in the healthcare field, Katherine has worked in both hospital and office settings. She was born and raised in Miami Beach, Florida, and is fluent in English and Spanish. She is an active  South Florida Council of Advanced Practice Nurses Board member. She focuses on preventative care, patient empowerment, and educating upcoming clinicians.

 What does "Jerimum" mean? 

Jerimum( Jer-e-moom) means "Pumpkin" in Portuguese. Pumpkins have many health benefits, including being rich in beta-carotene, an antioxidant. Beta-carotene supports various important organs, including the heart, lungs, kidneys, and multiple others. Like Jerimum Wellness, including pumpkins in your weekly diet, improves overall health.