Rakiyah Jones, NP
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Family Medicine
Specialty
Hospice-Palliative Medicine
Provide FeedbackAbout Rakiyah Jones, NP
Rakiyah Jones, NP is a Nurse Practitioner providing care to patients in Montclair, New Jersey at KinFolk Family Health.
Jones is an Assistant Professor at Columbia University School of Nursing where he also completed his master’s degree in family nurse practitioner and palliative and end-of-life care, as well as his Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP).
Jones is the Clinical Director of Transgender Health at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. He served his country on active duty as a Commissioned Officer in the Army Nurse Corps and continues to serve as a Captain in the Army Reserves.
Jones is an Assistant Professor at Columbia University School of Nursing where he also completed his master’s degree in family nurse practitioner and palliative and end-of-life care, as well as his Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP).
Jones is the Clinical Director of Transgender Health at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. He served his country on active duty as a Commissioned Officer in the Army Nurse Corps and continues to serve as a Captain in the Army Reserves.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
Are inhaled corticosteroids safe to use for my asthma?
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are a type of medication that is commonly used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. They are considered safe because they are delivered directly to the lungs...
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are a type of medication that is commonly used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. They are considered safe because they are delivered directly to the lungs...
How can I reduce my blood pressure without taking medication?
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
I have atrial fibrillation. Why did my doctor prescribe anticoagulants?
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What types of pollen trigger allergies?
Pollen is a fine powder that is released by trees, grasses, and weeds during the spring, summer, and fall. When these pollens come into contact with the eyes, nose, and lungs of people who are sensiti...
Pollen is a fine powder that is released by trees, grasses, and weeds during the spring, summer, and fall. When these pollens come into contact with the eyes, nose, and lungs of people who are sensiti...
Education & Training
Jones attended Columbia University School of Nursing and the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. He completed a post master's nurse practitioner certificate in adult-gerontology and acute care at the University of Pennsylvania.