Catherine Waldner, MSN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner for Weight Loss & Wellness

Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in Fairfax & Tysons, VA

Catherine Waldner, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at Nova Physician Wellness Center, providing personalized weight loss and wellness care to patients in Fairfax and Tysons, Virginia.


With a background in high-acuity nursing and a passion for patient success, Catherine helps individuals achieve sustainable weight loss and healthier lifestyles through supportive, individualized care.

About Catherine Waldner, MSN, FNP-C

Catherine Waldner is an experienced nurse practitioner dedicated to helping patients improve their health through personalized care and long-term lifestyle changes.


She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University in Chicago and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Niagara University in Niagara Falls, New York.


Her nursing background includes caring for critically ill patients in the surgical intensive care unit, as well as working in post-anesthesia recovery, where she supported patients following surgery.



This experience has given her a strong clinical foundation and a deep understanding of patient care across a range of medical needs.

Experience in Critical Care & Patient Recovery

Catherine’s experience in intensive care and surgical recovery has shaped her approach to patient care.


She understands:


  • The importance of close monitoring and support
  • The impact of health conditions on overall well-being
  • The value of individualized care plans


Her clinical background allows her to approach weight loss with both medical insight and practical care strategies.

A Supportive & Motivational Approach to Weight Loss

Catherine is passionate about helping patients feel confident and supported throughout their health journey.



She focuses on:

Tailoring care plans to each individual


Encouraging patients every step of the way


Building sustainable habits


Helping patients stay motivated and accountable

Her goal is to empower patients to succeed and maintain long-term results.

Services Provided by Catherine Waldner

Catherine offers a full range of medically supervised weight loss and wellness services, including:

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GLP-1 Medications (Wegovy®, Ozempic®, Zepbound™, Mounjaro®)


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Locations Where Catherine Waldner Practices

Catherine Waldner sees patients at the following locations:

Fairfax, VA (Virtual)


Tysons Corner, VA (Virtual)


Insurance Plans Accepted

Catherine Waldner accepts most major insurance providers, including Medicare.


Patients with PPO plans may also be eligible for out-of-network benefits. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) can often be used toward program costs.


For specific insurance questions, please contact the office directly.

 For specific questions about your coverage, please contact our office at 703-865-6490.

Why Patients Choose Catherine Waldner

Patients choose Catherine for her:


  • Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Background in intensive and surgical care
  • Personalized, patient-focused treatment plans
  • Encouraging and supportive approach
  • Commitment to long-term patient success

Outside of the Office

Catherine lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and their yellow lab. She enjoys spending time with friends and family, trying new restaurants, reading, walking, and cheering on the Buffalo Bills.

 Frequently Asked Questions About Catherine Waldner

  • What is Catherine Waldner’s approach to weight loss?

    She focuses on personalized care, encouragement, and building sustainable habits for long-term success.

  • Does Catherine Waldner prescribe GLP-1 medications?

    Yes, when appropriate, she may prescribe FDA-approved GLP-1 medications as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.

  • Where does Catherine Waldner see patients?

    She sees patients at the Fairfax and Tysons, Virginia locations.

  • Do I need a referral to schedule an appointment?

    No referral is required. Patients can schedule directly with the office.

  • What types of patients does she treat?

    She treats adults seeking weight loss support and improved overall health.

Schedule an Appointment with Catherine Waldner

Take the next step toward better health with personalized, supportive care.