About
Maria
AGPCNP, MSN, MBA, MAOM
The Full Story
Sage Healthcare was created to bring medicine back to its core, taking time to listen to the patient. Patients often put off coming in to see a provider because the lack of listening or ability to discuss one 5-minute problem. This leads to problems being neglected, only brief questions allowed before they are asked to reschedule and the provider is off to see the next client. This is because healthcare systems are built on productivity, not listening to the patient. We wanted to do something different.
Each visit will be grounded in conversation, curiosity, and evidence-informed care — blending the art of healing with the science of longevity.
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The Mind–Body–Spirit Philosophy
Mind
Your thoughts, emotions, and perceptions shape your biology. Understanding stress, mindset, and self-awareness is the first step toward sustainable health.
Body
Movement, sleep, nutrition, and physiology form the foundation of wellness. Labs guide us, but your daily rhythms — what you eat, how you rest, how you move — define the outcome.
Spirit
Meaning, connection, and purpose are essential nutrients. When spirit is nourished, healing follows naturally.
Our Difference
Sage Healthcare combines integrative and traditional approaches, honoring both modern pharmacology and natural interventions.
We take time, usually 45 minutes or more, to understand the full picture, explore root causes, and design plans that work with your body rather than against it.
At Sage, prevention isn’t a checkbox. It’s a partnership.
Provider
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Maria Veber, AGNP-C, RN, MBA, MAOM
Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Licensed in the State of Utah | DEA Registered
With over 30 years of combined experience in nursing, executive leadership, and operational transformation, Maria brings a rare blend of clinical depth, systems thinking, and compassionate care to every patient encounter. Her background spans bedside critical care, advanced practice, and Lean executive leadership across healthcare, aerospace, and digital industries.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing – Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Arts in Organizational Management & Leadership (MAOM)
Baccalaureate of Arts in Nursing
Shingijitsu Trained In Toyota Production System-Business Flow
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Licensure & Certifications
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Utah
Registered Nurse (RN) – Utah & Minnesota
DEA Controlled Substance License – Federal
ANCC Board Certification – Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP
Certified Lean Executive / Shingijutsu-20+ years
ACLS & BLS Certified
Professional Memberships
Sigma Theta Tau
Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA)
Utah Nurse Practitioners (UNP)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI)
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Professional Experience
RN since 1994 and spent several years in the Hospital setting, Outpatient care, Assisted Living and Home Care before spending decades in leadership and consulting to large, complex organizations where she led enterprise-level operational excellence and cultural transformation initiatives.
Her transition into advanced practice nursing and longevity medicine reflects her lifelong commitment to restoring balance, vitality, and independence through integrative, evidence-based care.
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Clinical Interests
* Longevity & Preventive Health
* Hormone Optimization & Metabolic Balance
* Ketamine Therapy & Mood Resilience
* Nutrition & Supplement Science
* Mind-Body-Spirit Decision-Making Model
* Patient Empowerment & Health Literacy
Philosophy of Care
At Sage Healthcare we believe true health requires harmony of mind, body, and spirit.
Our approach combines science-based medicine with the reflective and intuitive processes that help each patient align with their own wellness goals. Through longer visits, thorough assessment, and compassionate listening, we helps patients build longevity from the inside out.
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Let’s Work Together
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