Gilberto Herrera is an Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate, evidence-based primary care. After earning his bachelor’s degree in Biology with a minor in Management and Leadership from Boston College, he completed his Master of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice at the Boston College Connell School of Nursing.

Gilberto’s healthcare journey began as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Clinical Care Technician at Tufts Medical Center, where he developed a strong foundation in patient-centered care. He later worked as a registered nurse at Spaulding and Northeast arc that involved working with patients in rehabilitation, hospice, and home health before transitioning into primary care as a nurse practitioner. His clinical interests include preventive medicine, chronic disease management, cardiovascular health, and helping patients make meaningful lifestyle changes to improve their long-term health.

Outside of the clinic, Gilberto enjoys distance running, strength training, snowboarding, longboarding, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. He is active in his church community and enjoys serving others through both his profession and his faith.