Family Nurse Practitioner

Jennifer Weltsch, FNP-BC

Canyon Family Medicine is a Primary Care Clinic in Mesa, providing a full range of medical services to adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients in Mesa AZ. We also are accept walk in appointment and accepting new patients. Come visit us for your Urgent care needs.
Jennifer is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Arizona State University in 2012. From there, she decided to start her career as a Registered Nurse in an Intensive Care Unit. She was determined to continue on with her education and pursued her Master of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University, where she graduated from in 2024. Jennifer is a current member of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau.

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I am dedicated to providing patient-centered care that allows for the best outcomes for those of all ages. I look forward to establishing relationships with patients that are focused on trust, empathy, education, and evidence-based autonomous healthcare.

Jennifer is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Arizona State University in 2012. From there, she decided to start her career as a Registered Nurse in an Intensive Care Unit. She was determined to continue on with her education and pursued her Master of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University, where she graduated from in 2024. Jennifer is a current member of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau.

Jennifer is passionate about providing  holistic, quality care that promotes health and wellbeing. She believes her patients should have the opportunity to be active participants in the management of their healthcare as she feels shared decision making is vital to positive patient outcomes. Jennifer also believes it is important to provide treatment options based on the best evidence-based recommendations. It is her goal to establish patient relationships which allow open communication and improved long-term outcomes for all of her patients.

A message from Jennifer…

I am very excited to shift my career focus from managing those in critical condition to promoting health and preventing disease progression. My years spent working in critical care allowed me an opportunity to advocate for countless patients and I have learned how important it is for all patients to feel heard. I value patients beliefs and want to make sure that all those under my care feel that they are getting the very best treatments.

I am a Arizona native and have lived throughout the state. When I am not working, I enjoy spending time with my husband, family, and friends. For fun, I enjoy reading, traveling, listening to podcasts, and playing video games with my husband.


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Family Nurse Practitioner

Alexis Snyder, FNP-BC


I am committed to providing exceptional care to those of all ages. I am an advocate for patient-centered health care. I look forward to building a trusting, caring, and informative partnership with my patients.

Alexis is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Washington in 2021. From there, she decided to start her career as a Registered Nurse in an Emergency Department. She was determined to continue on with her education and pursued her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, where she graduated from in 2026. Alexis is a current member of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau.

Alexis is passionate about providing holistic, quality care that promotes health and wellbeing. She believes her patients should have the opportunity to be active participants in the management of their healthcare as she feels shared decision making is vital to positive patient outcomes. Alexis also believes it is important to provide treatment options based on the best evidence-based recommendations. It is her goal to establish patient relationships which allow open communication and improved long-term outcomes for all of her patients.

A message from Alexis…

I have a strong passion for travel and immersing myself in different cultures, as these experiences continually broaden my perspective and deepen my appreciation for the world. I especially enjoy exploring new cuisines with my fiancé, whether while traveling or discovering local hidden gems.

Fitness and nutrition are also important to me, as I value maintaining a healthy, balanced lifestyle whenever time allows. In my free time, I enjoy taking adult dance lessons with friends and listening to rock and roll music. I’m naturally drawn to science and lifelong learning, often choosing educational and science-based books over fiction.

Above all, patient care is one of my greatest passions. I find deep fulfillment in building meaningful connections and making a positive impact in the lives of others. 



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Canyon Family Medicine is a Primary Care Clinic in Mesa, providing a full range of medical services to adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients in Mesa AZ. We also are accept walk in appointment and accepting new patients. Come visit us for your Urgent care needs.

Alexis is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Washington in 2021. From there, she decided to start her career as a Registered Nurse in Emergency Department. She was determined to continue on with her education and pursued her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, where she graduated from in 2026. Alexis is a current member of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau.

Jesse believes in making a plan for health prevention and improving patient outcomes through individualized care and teaching. Evidence-based practice is vital in today’s medicine and has helped individuals live longer and healthier lives. Jesse hopes to utilize that research and knowledge gained in education and personal experiences to help others in disease prevention and/or halt progression.


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Family Nurse Practitioner

Laura Hafez, FNP-C

Canyon Family Medicine is a Primary Care Clinic in Mesa, providing a full range of medical services to adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients in Mesa AZ. We also are accept walk in appointment and accepting new patients. Come visit us for your Urgent care needs.
Laura Hafez is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her Bachelor of Nutrition from Arizona State University in 2014, Masters of Science in Nursing from University of Arizona in 2017 respectively. Not settling for the typical level of education for practicing nurses, Laura decided to continue her education and pursue the Family Nurse Practitioner role to provide better care. She graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Post Masters Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in family practice in 2019. Laura is a current member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, as well as Sigma Theta Tau.Laura believes in the promotion of health and well-being, alongside patient education to achieve the best outcomes. She believes in education and research, and applies this to her patient base, making certain her treatment protocols are truly the latest, most effective, and proven remedies available. Laura is passionate about her belief in applying preventative medicine to her patent population, reducing the incidence of disease, both in the short term and later in life.

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I am dedicated to providing patient-centered care that allows for the best outcomes for those of all ages. I look forward to establishing relationships with patients that are focused on trust, empathy, education, and evidence-based autonomous healthcare.

Laura Hafez is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her Bachelor of Nutrition from Arizona State University in 2014, Masters of Science in Nursing from University of Arizona in 2017 respectively. Not settling for the typical level of education for practicing nurses, Laura decided to continue her education and pursue the Family Nurse Practitioner role to provide better care. She graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Post Masters Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in family practice in 2019. Laura is a current member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, as well as Sigma Theta Tau.

Laura believes in the promotion of health and well-being, alongside patient education to achieve the best outcomes. She believes in education and research, and applies this to her patient base, making certain her treatment protocols are truly the latest, most effective, and proven remedies available. Laura is passionate about her belief in applying preventative medicine to her patent population, reducing the incidence of disease, both in the short term and later in life.

A message from Laura…

The world of nursing is by far the most rewarding career path. It enables the practitioner to heal, treat, and better understand the world around them. Being a nurse practitioner puts one at the front lines to change a patient’s life, one person, at a time. My education, as well as personal experiences, have shown me how important nursing is to the well-being of communities. Having the ability to positively affect each life that one comes in contact with has inspired me to become a Family Nurse Practitioner.

I am a valley native and loved my childhood growing up in Tempe, Arizona. When not working I treasure spending time with my husband and 2 children. It’s a busy life but I wouldn’t have it any other way. I love to travel, hiking, snowboarding, and sightseeing.


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