Ericka Distefano, FNP-C

Ericka Distefano, FNP-C, LAc, is a family nurse practitioner specializing in urology at UP Medical Group – Marquette. She provides comprehensive urologic care to adult patients, managing and treating a variety of conditions affecting the urinary tract and reproductive system. Her focus areas include prostate health, low testosterone, erectile dysfunction, incontinence, kidney stones, pelvic pain, and general urology. Distefano is dedicated to enhancing patients’ quality of life through compassionate, personalized care.

A native of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, she earned a Master of Science in Nursing–Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Loyola University and a Master of Science in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine from the Midwest College of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine in Chicago. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Nursing from Northern Michigan University, where she received three Clinical Excellence Awards and recognition for scholarly merit.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time outdoors, cross-country skiing, reading, traveling, learning and being with her family.