muna bhattarai, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
About
Muna B. Bhattarai, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AQH is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP). She earned her DNP from Missouri State University and her Master of Science in Nursing from Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas. As part of her doctoral work, she focused on early screening for post-stroke depression using the PHQ-9 tool, which contributed to improved outcomes in stroke patient care.
Muna Bhattarai holds an Added Qualification in Headache Medicine (AQH) from the National Headache Foundation. She treats a broad range of neurological conditions, including stroke, epilepsy, dementia, sleep apnea, migraine headaches, neuropathy, and general neurology concerns. With a patient-centered approach, she integrates the latest clinical research into individualized care plans, ensuring holistic and evidence-based treatment for every patient.
Muna joined Kane Hall Barry Neurology in August 2022 and is an advocate for patients with complex neurologic conditions, leading quality improvement initiatives, and serving as a resource for both patient and staff education. Her dedication to neurology is supported by over 11 years of nursing experience, including more than three years specifically focused in neurology prior to joining Kane Hall Barry Neurology.
Professional Organizations:
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- North Texas Nurse Practitioners
- Fort Worth Nurse Practitioners
Education
- 2025Missouri State UniversityDoctorate of Nursing Practice
- 2018Texas Woman’s University at DentonMaster of Science in Nursing
- 2015University of Texas at ArlingtonUndergraduate School
Certification
- Added Qualification in Headache Medicine (AQH – National Headache Foundation
- Specialties – Nursing (Doctorate of Nursing Practice), Neurology (Nurse Practitioner)
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
languages
- English
hospital affiliation
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Grapevine
- Medical City Alliance
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance
- Texas Health Heb