Heather Kistka, MD

Tammy received her bachelor's degree in nursing from Purdue University and completed her master's degree in nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) at Indiana University South Bend. She worked at Elkhart General Hospital before transitioning to Beacon Medical Group. Tammy is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society and is a board-certified family nurse practitioner.

Our health care team is dedicated to providing obstetric and gynecological medical care for women at every stage of live. We assist and guide you in maintaining excellent health and, when needed, work with you to restore your health to its full potential. Our first priority is to provide high-quality, responsive and convenient medical care to all of our patients. We offer services ranging from evaluation and treatment to procedures addressing a variety of women’s health issues. Services include: Pap smears or papanicolou tests to screen for cervical cancer; Pelvic support problems/prolapse solutions, surgical and non-surgical; Bladder disorder treatment for a variety of issues; Incontinence therapy to improve your lifestyle; Advanced laparoscopy for hysterectomies, fibroid removal, sterilization, therapy for endometriosis and evaluation for chronic pain problems; Prenatal care/Pre-conceptual counseling including delivery, ultrasounds and postpartum office visits; Contraceptive/birth control counseling to find what is best for you; Abnormal bleeding treatment for all ages; Infertility diagnosis/treatment for answers and possible solutions; Menopause management in the form of information, options and counseling