Elyssa Scarnecchia, NP

Elyssa Scarnecchia, NP, is a board-certified nurse practitioner at Northwest Houston Heart Center with locations in Tomball, Cypress, Magnolia, and The Woodlands, Texas. 

She manages patients in the clinic, as well as makes rounds with the cardiology team at affiliated hospitals. In addition, Elyssa serves as a sub-investigator in multiple clinical trials for the development of pioneering therapies for cardiovascular diseases. 

Elyssa was born and raised in Northeast Ohio. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. After graduating, she spent several years as a charge nurse, nurse preceptor, and clinical coordinator on an orthopedic and neurosurgical unit. 

Committed to furthering her education, Elyssa attend Saint Xavier University in Chicago, Illinois, where she earned her master's degree and became a nationally accredited and board-certified nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Elyssa looks forward to working with new and existing patients at Northwest Houston Heart Center.