Kari Gillen joined Billings OB-GYN Associates in 2024 as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She graduated with her undergrad in nursing from Herzing University and worked as a labor and delivery nurse for 12 years, the last 7 of those here in Billings. She then graduated from Wilkes University with her masters as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Kari and her husband enjoy hunting, fishing, and camping – especially under the big skies of eastern Montana. She has jumped on the sourdough craze and is trying to find the technique for the perfect loaf. She is excited to introduce her new son to all of these hobbies.
Kari believes in the power of empathy and compassion to create a supportive environment for women facing unique mental health challenges. Committed to empowering women, she aims to help them overcome obstacles and reach their full potential. By fostering a culture of respect, she strives to provide the highest quality care and advocate for the mental health needs of all women.