PhyNet is pleased to welcome Kalana Sanders, FNP-C, to the PhyNet Hugman-Kent care team. Kalana is a certified family nurse practitioner at Hugman-Kent Clinic in Gladewater, Texas, where she provides care to pediatric patients (ages 4 and above) and senior adults.

Kalana began her healthcare journey in 2018 as a registered nurse after earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of Texas at Tyler. During her nursing career, she received the prestigious Daisy Award three times, recognizing her compassionate bedside manner, exceptional communication skills, and unwavering dedication to patient care.

Driven by a passion for delivering well-rounded, patient-centered care, Kalana returned to The University of Texas at Tyler to pursue her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner, graduating in 2023. She is experienced in managing both chronic and acute conditions, with a strong emphasis on preventive care.

Kalana is committed to building meaningful relationships with her patients, taking the time to educate, empower, and guide them in making informed decisions about their health. Her approach to care is personalized, evidence-based, and rooted in trust.

Outside of work, Kalana enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, traveling, attending concerts, reading, and cooking.

Kalana is now accepting new patients. To book an appointment, please call: (903) 845-2159