Michnitza Brutus, APRN, a registered nurse practitioner who works alongside board-certified Pain Management specialist Osman A. Latif, MD, now offers appointment availability every Friday from Watson Clinic Highlands at 2300 E. County Rd. 540A in Lakeland. Ms. Brutus will continue to serve patients from Dr. Latif’s Watson Clinic Main office at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland every Monday – Thursday.

Ms. Brutus received her Associate of Science in Nursing degree from Miami Dade College in Miami, FL, a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at Barry University in Miami, FL, and her Master of Science in Nursing degree from South University in Tampa, FL. She is certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and is fluent in Creole and French.

Watson Clinic’s Pain Management department specializes in easing patient suffering and improving quality of life in the midst of injury, illness, infection or other conditions that lead to chronic or acute pain.

For more information on the department, visit WatsonClinic.com/PainManagement. To schedule an appointment with Ms. Brutus, please call 863-680-7300.