Letisha Scott

Clinical Assistant Professor

Education

  • DNP, Nursing, The University of Alabama, 2019
  • MSN, Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2011
  • BSN, Bachelor Science in Nursing, The University of Alabama, 2005

Biography

Dr. Scott is a Clinical Assistant Professor who teaches in the graduate program at CCN. She received her BSN from the CCN in 2005 and her MSN with a family nurse practitioner concentration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2011. She is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.  In 2019, she received a Doctor of Nursing Practice from CCN.

Dr. Scott has extensive experience in critical care, emergency room nursing, and community health care. She maintains clinical practice at a federally qualified health center as a family nurse practitioner.

Dr. Scott is a member of the AANP, Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama, and Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society. Her clinical and research interests include improving health outcomes for all communities.

Areas of Interest

  • Adolescent and/or Pediatric Health
  • Cardiovascular Health
  • Clinical Practice
  • Community-based Participatory Research

Scholarly Highlights