BenEece J. Davis-Phillips is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) in Kern County. She is among a small percentage of Black females who make up the total sum in this particular medical field. Davis-Phillips may be the only African American female in Bakersfield who owns the company she practices in. At the time of this article, the Bakersfield News Observer (BNO) could not locate any other such practice privately owned and operated by a black female.