The Team

Brittney Whelihan Irwin, APRN, is a dedicated medical professional with a passion for providing comprehensive and compassionate care. Born and raised in South Florida, Brittney has always been driven by a desire to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of her community.

Brittney's educational path led her to Florida Atlantic University, where she successfully earned her master's degree in nursing. This achievement equipped her with a strong foundation of knowledge and essential skills, setting the stage for her remarkable career in healthcare. Brittney is now celebrating her impressive 20th year in the field of healthcare. 

In her free time, Brittney enjoys spending quality time with her family and engaging in outdoor activities. She finds solace in traveling, and believes in the power of balance and self-care.

In addition to her clinical practice, Brittney actively engages in community outreach and education initiatives. She understands the value of spreading awareness about health-related topics and is committed to empowering individuals to take charge of their own well-being. Brittney's dedication extends beyond the walls of her clinic as she actively participates in programs and events that promote healthier lifestyles and address health disparities.

Kassie grew up in Palm City and continues to reside in Stuart with her family. She graduated from Martin County High School and pursued her Nursing degree at Florida State University where she graduated with Honors in 2007. After graduation, Kassie was employed in Martin Memorial’s Surgical Neurological Intensive Care Unit for 5 years before returning to school for her Master’s degree. 

She has a sincere love for elders and became a certified Geriatric Nurse Practitioner in 2013. She split her time between a busy primary care office and doing house calls for seniors who were unable to leave their homes. Shortly after, Kassie resumed her education in pursuing her Doctorate of Nursing degree with an emphasis on End of Life Care and Decision Making. Kassie completed her Doctorate in Nursing in 2015 from Florida Atlantic University. Kassie is pleased to have joined Advanced Health & Wellness Center.

Shyla is a native of Martin County and graduated from Jensen Beach High School in 2009. She then attended Indian River State College and obtained her Associate's degree in 2012. She is currently pursuing her nursing degree at Keiser University. With over 10 years of experience working as a medical assistant, Shyla has gained proficient medical knowledge.

As our medical assistant, Shyla manages each client’s needs daily and ensures that care providers are matched according to their needs and level of care. She enjoys working closely with our clients and is a huge asset to our team.