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MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA, MSN, APRN, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Telehealth

MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA, MSN, APRN, FNP

Experienced Family Nurse Practitioner Specializing in Telehealth and Chronic Disease Management
Providing Comprehensive Care for Patients in Ringgold, GA and Beyond

MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in primary care and chronic disease management, offering telehealth services to enhance patient access and convenience.

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Family Nurse Practitioner certificationRN/APRN credentialsBLS/CPRACLS
9+
Years of experience
11
Telehealth services
2026
With GoTo Telemed since
1099
Independent contractor
About

Meet MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA

MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 9 years of experience in providing high-quality healthcare. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Hudson State University and is certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Matilde has a strong commitment to patient-centered care, focusing on the unique needs of each individual. Her practice emphasizes the importance of accessibility and continuity of care through telehealth services.

Throughout her career, Matilde has worked in various healthcare settings, including primary care and community health. She has developed expertise in managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. Matilde believes in empowering patients with knowledge and resources to manage their health effectively. Her approach combines evidence-based practices with compassionate care, ensuring that patients feel supported in their health journeys.

In addition to her clinical practice, Matilde is dedicated to ongoing professional development and has completed various certifications, including telehealth and digital health training. She is passionate about utilizing technology to improve patient outcomes and enhance the healthcare experience. Matilde is currently based in Ringgold, GA, and is excited to offer her services through telehealth, making healthcare more accessible for her patients.

Matilde has a diverse background in nursing, having worked in both primary care and community health settings. Her experience includes coordinating care for patients with complex health needs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive treatment plans. She has a proven track record of successfully managing chronic diseases and providing preventive care through telehealth.

As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Matilde specializes in primary care and chronic disease management. She is skilled in conducting virtual consultations, managing medication regimens, and providing education on lifestyle modifications. Her focus on telehealth allows her to reach a broader patient population, offering convenience and flexibility in healthcare delivery.

Professional strengths
✓Patient-centered approach
✓Strong communication skills
✓Expertise in chronic disease management
✓Commitment to accessibility
✓Use of technology to enhance care
✓Collaborative care coordination
MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA provides virtual care through GoTo Telemed telehealth services. Appointments are booked on the GoTo Telemed booking page, and qualified clinicians can explore practitioner opportunities with the provider network.
Focus areas

Specialties

Family Nurse Practitioner
Available by secure video visit
Primary Care
Available by secure video visit
Chronic Disease Management
Available by secure video visit
Telehealth
Available by secure video visit
What I offer

Telehealth services

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Primary Care

Provides comprehensive primary care for pediatric, adult and older-adult populations.

May suit: Individuals seeking routine health check-ups and preventive care.

Background: Essential for maintaining overall health and wellness.

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Chronic Disease Management

Manage diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disorders, obesity and respiratory conditions.

May suit: Patients with ongoing health conditions requiring regular monitoring and management.

Background: Critical for improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

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Telehealth

Conduct virtual follow-ups for medication response, symptom reassessment, preventive counseling and care-plan review.

May suit: Patients who prefer remote consultations for convenience and accessibility.

Background: Increases access to care and supports continuity of treatment.

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Health Coaching

Guidance and support for lifestyle changes, including nutrition and exercise.

May suit: Individuals looking to improve their overall health and wellness.

Background: Supports preventive care and chronic disease management.

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Mental Health Support

Counseling and support for stress, anxiety, and other mental health concerns.

May suit: Patients experiencing emotional distress or seeking mental health resources.

Background: Addresses the mental well-being of patients as part of holistic care.

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Medication Management

Monitoring and adjusting medications for chronic conditions.

May suit: Patients on long-term medication regimens needing oversight.

Background: Ensures safe and effective use of medications.

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Preventive Health Screenings

Assessments and recommendations for preventive health measures.

May suit: Individuals looking to stay proactive about their health.

Background: Focuses on early detection and prevention of diseases.

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Lifestyle Modification Counseling

Support and strategies for changing habits related to diet, exercise, and smoking cessation.

May suit: Patients seeking to make significant lifestyle changes.

Background: Promotes health improvement and chronic disease prevention.

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Pediatric Care Consultations

Telehealth consultations for pediatric health concerns.

May suit: Parents seeking guidance on their child's health issues.

Background: Addresses family health needs, including children's health.

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Women's Health Services

Consultations on reproductive health, menstrual issues, and menopause.

May suit: Women seeking advice on health issues specific to their gender.

Background: Supports comprehensive care for women's health needs.

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Geriatric Care Management

Support and management of health issues specific to older adults.

May suit: Elderly patients or their caregivers looking for guidance.

Background: Focuses on the unique health needs of the aging population.

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Simple by design

How a telehealth visit works

Matilde is fully equipped to provide telehealth services, utilizing secure messaging, e-prescribing, and virtual consultations to ensure continuity of care. She is committed to maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality throughout the telehealth process.

1
Visit the booking link to schedule an appointment.
2
Complete any required forms prior to your visit.
3
Join the telehealth session at the scheduled time using a secure link.
4
Discuss your health concerns and treatment options with Matilde.
5
Follow up as needed based on your care plan.
Care delivery

How GoTo Telemed practitioners deliver telehealth

MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA is trained in GoTo Telemed’s telehealth practice standards and provides care through the following approaches, where clinically appropriate and permitted:

Video Visit
Real-time physician/NP/PA/RN consultation
Audio Visit
Telephone-based clinical encounter where permitted
Asynchronous Care
Patient submits history/photos/questions for later clinician review
Secure Messaging
Follow-up questions and care coordination
Store-and-Forward
Images, documents, records, or diagnostic information reviewed remotely
Remote Patient Monitoring
Clinician reviews transmitted health measurements
Virtual Triage
Determine appropriate level of care
Virtual Follow-Up
Post-treatment, medication, or chronic-care follow-up
eConsult
Clinician-to-clinician remote consultation
Patient Education
Structured remote counseling and education

Availability of each modality depends on the professional’s credential, state rules, and clinical appropriateness.

Scope of virtual care

Telehealth approaches MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA may provide

Drawn from GoTo Telemed’s telehealth practice catalogue and matched to this professional’s specialty and skills. Individual availability depends on credential, licensure, and applicable state and federal rules.

Virtual Primary Care
New-patient consultationsEstablished-patient follow-upsGeneral health assessmentsReview of symptomsPreventive-care consultationsAnnual wellness discussionsHealth-risk assessmentsTreatment-plan follow-upMedication reviewCare-plan management
Chronic Disease Management
Diabetes managementHypertension follow-upHyperlipidemia managementObesity/weight-management counselingAsthma and COPD follow-upThyroid-condition follow-upCardiovascular risk managementChronic pain management supportMedication adherence monitoringLifestyle modification counseling
Mental & Behavioral Health
Psychiatric consultationsBehavioral-health assessmentsAnxiety counseling/supportDepression follow-upStress managementGrief counselingTeen/youth behavioral-health supportFamily counseling/supportSubstance-use screening and counselingMedication-management follow-upsSleep-related behavioral counseling
Specific psychotherapy, psychiatric prescribing, and controlled-substance services depend heavily on practitioner credentials and applicable state/federal requirements.
Medication Management
Medication reconciliationMedication adherence reviewSide-effect assessmentTreatment-response follow-upPrescription renewal where permittedMedication educationDrug-interaction reviewPost-medication-change follow-up
Preventive Healthcare
Lifestyle counselingNutrition counselingExercise guidanceSmoking/tobacco cessationPreventive screening discussionsVaccination counselingCardiovascular risk assessmentWomen’s health counselingMen’s health counselingHealth education
Women’s Health
Prenatal education and counselingPostpartum follow-upContraception counselingMenstrual-health consultationMenopause counselingWomen’s preventive-health discussionsMedication counseling during pregnancyReferral coordination
Some prenatal/postpartum evaluations require an in-person component; telehealth is used for the portions clinically appropriate for remote care.
Pediatric & Adolescent Care
Parent/guardian consultationsBehavioral-health screeningAdolescent counselingMedication follow-upChronic-condition monitoringHealth educationSchool-health coordinationDevelopmental/behavioral concernsReferral coordination
Urgent / Same-Day Virtual Care
Upper respiratory symptomsAllergiesMinor infectionsMedication concernsMild gastrointestinal complaintsMinor skin concernsHeadache evaluationFever assessmentFollow-up of previously evaluated conditions
An escalation protocol applies for symptoms requiring emergency or in-person evaluation.
Career

Professional experience

2021 — Present
Family Nurse Practitioner — Primary Care & Telehealth
Hudson Valley Family Health Partners
2017 — 2021
Family Nurse Practitioner — Family Medicine & Community Health
MetroCare Family Medicine & Multi-Specialty Practice
2015 — 2017
Registered Nurse — Medical-Surgical & Primary Care
Illustrative Clinical Experience
Verified background

Education & credentials

Education
🎓Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
🎓Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Credentials & certifications
✦Family Nurse Practitioner certification
✦RN/APRN credentials
✦BLS/CPR
✦ACLS
✦Prescriptive authority
✦Telehealth/digital-health CE
Working with GoTo Telemed

What MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA says about GoTo Telemed

“

The credentialing process with GoTo Telemed was incredibly smooth and guided, allowing me to focus on what I do best—caring for my patients.

MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA, MSN, APRN, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · GoTo Telemed provider
Credentialing
“

I appreciate how clearly the malpractice coverage arrangements were handled; it gives me peace of mind as I provide care.

MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA, MSN, APRN, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · GoTo Telemed provider
Malpractice
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The EMR and charting workflow is simple and intuitive, making it easy for me to document my patient interactions efficiently.

MATILDE CARVALHO COSTA, MSN, APRN, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · GoTo Telemed provider
EMR
Good to know

Frequently asked questions

How do I book an appointment?

You can book an appointment through the provided booking link.

What should I expect during my first visit?

During your first visit, Matilde will review your medical history and discuss your health concerns.

What conditions do you treat?

Matilde treats a variety of conditions, including chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension.

How do follow-up appointments work?

Follow-up appointments can be scheduled as needed to monitor your health and adjust treatment plans.

What is your policy on prescriptions?

Matilde may provide prescriptions based on your consultation and health needs.

Do you accept insurance?

Please check with your insurance provider to confirm coverage for telehealth services.

What if I don't have insurance?

Self-pay options are available; please inquire for more details.

How do you ensure my privacy during telehealth visits?

Patient privacy is a top priority, and all telehealth sessions are conducted securely.

What technology do I need for a telehealth visit?

You will need a device with internet access, a camera, and a microphone.

Can I have a family member join my telehealth appointment?

Yes, family members can join the session if you wish.

What if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?

Please contact us as soon as possible to cancel or reschedule.

How do you handle technical issues during a session?

If you experience technical issues, please reach out for assistance.

What are your hours of operation?

Matilde's hours may vary; please check the booking link for availability.

Can I receive lab results during a telehealth visit?

Lab results can be discussed during your appointment if available.

What if I have an emergency?

For emergencies, please seek immediate medical attention at your local emergency room.

For professionals

Illustrative earning model

$120
Per visit
$10,392
Estimated monthly
$124,704
Annualised estimate

Basis: 4 visits/day × 5 days/week × 4.33 weeks × $120 per visit

Illustrative estimate before taxes and expenses — not a guarantee of income.

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