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Barbara Rymer, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

Locations*

Specialists in Women's Healthcare

Waterbury, Southbury

Contact

(203) 754-2535

Languages Spoken

English, Portuguese

Patient Satisfaction Rating

*Provider may not practice in all locations.

About Barbara Rymer, APRN, FNP-BC

Barbara Rymer, APRN, FNP-BC, earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) as a part of the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program at Simmons University in Boston. She has nearly a decade of experience in obstetric care, working in hospitals across Pennsylvania, Washington, and Connecticut. Barbara is a certified Breastfeeding Counselor and has supported patients through the delivery and post-partum process. She has experience in high-risk obstetrics care, health education, and birth planning.

Barbara is fluent in Portuguese and speaks conversational Spanish. She also spent time in West Africa with the Peace Corps as a development volunteer, counseling female patients on general health, hygiene, and HIV/AIDS education.

Her interests include hiking and biking with her son.

Insurance Information

  • AARP

  • Aetna

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield / Wellpoint

  • Centivo

  • Champ VA

  • CIGNA Healthcare

  • ConnectiCare

  • Coresource

  • Diversified Administration Corp

  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

  • Medicaid

  • Medicare

  • Multiplan / PHCS / Emblem Healthcare

  • Oxford Health Plan

  • Stirling Benefits

  • UMR

  • United Healthcare

  • Wellcare

Hospital Affiliations

Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center

160 Robbins Street, Waterbury, CT 06708

St. Mary’s Hospital

56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT 06706

Waterbury Hospital

64 Robbins Street, Waterbury, CT 06708

Barbara Rymer, APRN, FNP-BC, earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) as a part of the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program at Simmons University in Boston. She has nearly a decade of experience in obstetric care, working in hospitals across Pennsylvania, Washington, and Connecticut. Barbara is a certified Breastfeeding Counselor and has supported patients through the delivery and post-partum process. She has experience in high-risk obstetrics care, health education, and birth planning.

Barbara is fluent in Portuguese and speaks conversational Spanish. She also spent time in West Africa with the Peace Corps as a development volunteer, counseling female patients on general health, hygiene, and HIV/AIDS education.

Her interests include hiking and biking with her son.

AARP

Aetna

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield / Wellpoint

Centivo

Champ VA

CIGNA Healthcare

ConnectiCare

Coresource

Diversified Administration Corp

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Medicaid

Medicare

Multiplan / PHCS / Emblem Healthcare

Oxford Health Plan

Stirling Benefits

UMR

United Healthcare

Wellcare

Specialists in Women's Healthcare

Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center

160 Robbins Street, Waterbury, CT 06708

St. Mary’s Hospital

56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT 06706

Waterbury Hospital

64 Robbins Street, Waterbury, CT 06708