Megan Westmark, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

“I strive to ensure every patient feels heard, informed and supported throughout their breast cancer journey. My goal is to help them navigate their care with confidence through advocacy and guidance.”

At the Breast Health Center, Megan Westmark, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, guides breast cancer patients from diagnosis through treatment and survivorship, providing support and resources, answering questions, and serving as a primary point of contact. Acting as a patient advocate, she enjoys educating and empowering breast cancer patients so they can make the best decisions for their life situation and goals.

Areas of Expertise

• Breast Cancer Navigation — Personalized guidance and support for patients facing a breast cancer diagnosis, helping them understand their care plans, coordinate appointments and connect with resources throughout treatment and recovery.
• Advanced Practice Nursing — Specialized nursing care provided by nurses with advanced education and clinical training to assess, diagnose and manage patient health conditions, develop treatment plans and promote overall wellness.
• Case Management — Coordinating care and connecting patients with medical services, support and resources to help them navigate their breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
• Patient Education — Providing patients with information and guidance to help them understand their diagnosis, treatment options and care plans so they can make informed decisions throughout their breast cancer journey.

Background

With a nursing background spanning neonatal intensive care, pediatrics and advanced practice nursing, Mrs. Westmark brings a broad range of clinical experience to her role as breast care nurse navigator at Beaufort Memorial.

Before joining Beaufort Memorial, Mrs. Westmark cared for critically ill newborns at hospitals in the Lowcountry and Coastal Empire. She also worked in pediatric primary care and, more recently, in wellness and aesthetic medicine. Throughout her career, she has focused on individualized care, patient education and helping patients and families understand their treatment options — experience she brings to supporting patients throughout their breast health journey.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their two young children, exploring new places and making memories together.