NGHC Midlevels

 

Ansleigh Patterson ACNP

Medical Training:

North Georgia College and State University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Associate in Science in Nursing

Emory University, Master of Science in Nursing/Acute Care/Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Personal Affiliations:

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

American Nurses Association

American College of Cardiology

Certifications:

Registered Nurse, BSN, State of Georgia

American Nurses Credentialing Center, Acute Care/Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support

American Medical Association, Basic Disaster Life Support

 

Jeniffer Carpinello, NP-C

Jeniffer received her BSN from Old Dominion University and her Masters in Public Health as well as her Master of Science in Nursing (FNP) from Emory University in 1998. She is ANCC and AANP certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a member of the American College & American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American Association of Critical Care nurses.

 

George Ordway, Ph.D., P.A.

Education:

Muhlenberg College, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

University of Kentucky, Master of Science in Physical Education

University of Kentucky, Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Masters in Physician Assistant Studies

 

Professional Associations:

American Academy of Physician Assistants

Georgia Association of Physician Assistants

American Heart Association (Fellow)

American Physiological Society (Fellow)

 

Certifications:

Certified Physician Assistant, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Licensed Physician Assistant, Georgia Composite Medical Board

 

Abbey Nix, PA-C

Education:

North Georgia College and State University, Bachelor of Science

Medical College of Georgia, Master of Physician Assistant 

Personal Affiliations:

Georgia Association of Physician Assistants

American Academy of Physician Assistants 

Certifications:

National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant

American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support

 

 

Ashley E. Simpson, FNP-C

Medical Training:

North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, Ga

Associate of Science in Nursing                       

North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, Ga

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, Ga

Master of Science in Nursing:  Rural Primary Family Nurse Practitioner                         

 Personal affiliations:

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

American College of Cardiology                 

Certifications:                       

Registered Nurse, BSN, State ofGeorgia

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, RuralPrimary Family Nurse Practitioner

American Heart Association, AdvancedCardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support      

 

Deanna Dukes, APNP

Medical Training:

University of Nebraska Medical Center – Associate Degree in Nursing

Southern University – Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Andrews University – Master’s Degree in Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner

 

Personal Affiliations

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Heart Rhythm Society

 

Certifications:

Registered Nurse, BSN, State of Georgia

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, MSN, State of Georgia

American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support

TESTAMUR IBHRE/NASPExAM AP/Pacing

TESTAMUR IBHRE/NASPExAM AP/Electrophysiology