Amanda received her Bachelor and Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in family nurse practitioner (FNP) at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) School of Nursing. UTC prepared her to treat primary care patients of all age groups. UTC’s School of Nursing was ranked a Top Nursing School for 2014 by College Atlas and is accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The RN to BSN program that Amanda completed with a 4.0 GPA was ranked number six in the nation in 2015 by RNtoBSN.org. She is certified with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She brings with her 20 years of nursing experience and has been loyally serving the area at the former Bradley Memorial Hospital (now known as Tennova Cleveland) since 2004 where she worked in the cath lab, special procedures department, and cardiac short stay. Amanda and her husband of 19 years were born and raised in Pennsylvania and relocated to the area in 2000. Amanda served in the North Carolina National Guard as a ward nurse from 1995-2001 while her husband served active duty in the United States Marine Corps (USMC). Her husband has worked in the Ooltewah area as a general manager for the past ten years. Together they have one child whom is a senior at Cleveland High School. Amanda is an active member of Candies Creek City Church in Cleveland. Amanda has been a member of the Tennova Primary Care—Ooltewah family since November 2015 and is looking forward to serving our community and is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care. She specializes in simple office procedures and injections as well as provides women’s services including breast and pelvic exams. She is now accepting new patients of all ages and accepts most insurance