Anabell Castro-Thompson, MSN, RN, ANP-C, FAAN

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Anabell Castro-Thompson, MSN, RN, ANP-C, FAAN

Anabell Castro Thompson is a Nurse Practitioner and Senior Vice President of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Equality Health. 
A Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, Anabell’s leadership exemplifies sustained commitment towards improving healthcare to the Hispanic community. Her work features a practice focused on integrating concepts related to access to care and cultural competence into care delivery.  Determined to bridge health care disparities, she is responsible for building and managing innovative programs and strategic initiatives which enhance access, engagement, delivery and utilizations, as well as guarantee equality in diagnostic and treatment options for all.
 
Elected President of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses in 2016, Anabell is seasoned in governing, and has deep experience in influencing resource development and diversification of funding revenues, leading projects that reduce barriers in access to care for vulnerable populations and is passionate about principles of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
 
Anabell serves on multiple national and regional boards and is the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including being honored as a distinguished alumni by both her alma maters- The University of Arizona and Arizona State University.