Darlie Simerson, DNP, MS, APN, FNP-BC
Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Simerson is a full time faculty in the graduate school of nursing. She received her DNP degree from Loyola University Chicago in 2016. She actively practices as a family nurse practitioner in a family medicine free clinic. Dr. Simerson teaches APRN courses including disease management, advanced health assessment, practicums, and family health promotion/disease prevention courses.
Research Interests
Scholarship interests include family health promotion, disease prevention; smoking/vaping cessation; population health and health disparities; and disaster preparedness.
Practice interests include extensive past experience in emergency and urgent care medicine as a nurse practitioner. Current practice is in family medicine caring for underserved populations in a free clinic setting as a family nurse practitioner.
Specialty Area
Family Nurse Practitioner