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Wendy received her Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2019 from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. She is a 1992 graduate of the Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program at Simmons College in Boston and completed a family nurse practitioner post-master’s program in 1995. She is an adult and family nurse practitioner and the owner of two nurse practitioner-owned and -operated clinics within New Hampshire named Wright & Associates Family Healthcare. Her family practices have won numerous awards, including Top Providers in New Hampshire 2018, Top 20 Fastest Growing Family Business, and Top 20 Women-Owned Business in New Hampshire. In addition, she is the Owner of Partners in Healthcare Education, a medical education company. She is the Past President of NPACE and the Senior lecturer for Fitzgerald Health Education Associates. She is the recipient of numerous awards and was chosen by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as the 1999 recipient of the New Hampshire State Excellence Award. In addition, she received the 2009 New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner of the Year and the 2014 Top 5 Women in New Hampshire Business Award. In 2005, she was inducted as a Fellow into the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; in October 2014, a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing; and in March 2017, a Fellow into the National Academies of Practice. She is the founder of the New Hampshire Chamber of Entrepreneurial Nurse Practitioners, an organization designed to assist nurse practitioners with independent practice issues. In addition to full-time clinical practice, she presents nationally to different audiences and has been a speaker at over 1,000 conferences in 47 states. She is the nurse practitioner representative to the State of New Hampshire Immunization Advisory Board. She has been a medical media spokesperson for numerous companies and has appeared on radio, television, and in print magazines. Wendy is frequently consulted by malpractice attorneys around the area of clinical practice and has worked on more than 100 malpractice cases involving nurses and nurse practitioners.

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Gary Graf is a Nurse Practitioner from Topeka, Kansas. He started practicing Family Medicine for 3 years but has done Diabetes and Endocrinology for the past 20 years. For 21 years he simultaneously did Urgent Care on weekends. He has been the Sub-Investigator in over 350 clinical trials in the field of Diabetes, Hypertension, Diabetic Kidney Disease as well as many Cardio-Vascular Outcome Trials. He has inserted over 350 implantable continuing glucose monitors. He and his wife have ten children and eight grandchildren. His hobbies include camping and fishing. He has climbed 50 of the 58 Colorado 14ers.

Goal directed, results-oriented professional with a strong clinical background and education. Passionate about caring for others. Skilled communicator, persuasive and adaptable. Self-motivated with initiative and focus. Keen insight into the needs and views of others---able to listen and identify issues or problem areas and form innovative solutions. Professional, personable, and articulate in presentation. Areas of strength include: • Comprehensive Medical/Nursing Knowledge • Communication/Facilitation • Critical Thinking/Decision Making • Assessment • Client/Community Relations • Flexible/Assertive/Adaptable

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R. Mimi Secor, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN Mimi@MimiSecor.com, Cell 508.801.6056 Short Bio: 2024 • Dr. Mimi Secor, Nurse Practitioner, National Speaker/ Educator, International Best-selling Author, Media Ambassador and Health Coach. • She has worked for 45 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Women's Health and more recently Health and Fitness. • She is Senior Faculty w/ Advanced Practice Education Associates (APEA)/Ascend. • In 2015, Dr. Secor earned her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMUoHP) in Provo, Utah. • She is a Fellow in BOTH the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and the American Academy of Nursing (AAN). • Dr Secor has also published extensively, including her 2023 #1 Best-Selling book, “Healthy and Fit at Any Age” currently available at; www.healthyandfitatanyage.com • And her NEW 2024 (5th edition) co-authored textbook, Advanced Health Assessment of Women; Skills, Procedures, and Management. • 2018 (2nd edition) co-authored textbook, Fast Facts About the Gynecologic Exam for Nurse Practitioners, PAs and Midwives- both by Springer Publishing. • She has rec’d several awards (for her contributions to the NP profession) including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Massachusetts Coalition of NPs (MCNP). • And in 2019 she received the Outstanding Alumnae Award from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in Provo, Utah. • 2015 Richard P. Nielson Student Service Award, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, Utah. • 2023 Selected as one of America’s Top NPs, from Point of Care Network. This is a National people’s choice award- based on voting by fellow NPs. Additional: • She has years of media experience including as a national radio host on ReachMD (still current). • She is a frequent guest on various media outlets nationally, internationally and is quoted in numerous articles. She gave dozens of interviews during the pandemic. • Highlights include; Good Morning America, interviewed by US News and World Report, the Wall Street Journal, the Boston Globe, Reader’s Digest, AARP, NBC, FOX TV, Wareham Week (Feb 2024) and many others. HOME/BUSINESS ADDRESS: 8 Phillips Rd (for packages) Box 826, Onset, MA 02558-0826 Cell: 508.801.6056 Mimi@MimiSecor.com www.MimiSecor.com To download her App (digital business card), text “DrMimi” to 36260

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Dr. Leslie Davis is an Associate Professor of the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill where in addition to conducting research she teaches in the graduate nursing program and maintains a part-time nurse practitioner practice with the Division of Cardiology. Dr. Davis is a fellow in the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, the American Heart Association, and the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association. She is also a certified hypertension clinician through the American Society of Hypertension. As a clinician, she focuses her care on adults with hypertension, heart failure, and acute coronary syndromes. Her research interests include self-care and symptom management with women who have experienced cardiovascular conditions. Currently, she is testing an individualized education and skill-building intervention to improve symptom recognition, interpretation, and care-seeking behavior in those hospitalized for a heart attack. Dr. Davis is an Associate Editor for the Journal for Nurse Practitioners where she also served as guest editor for two special cardiovascular editions (2013 and 2019). In addition to editing her own book, Cardiovascular Nursing Secrets (2004), she has authored/coauthored 40 papers in peer-reviewed journals including three ACC expert consensus documents, 12 book chapters, and other scholarly products. Dr. Davis has participated as an invited expert in Heart House Roundtables and served as faculty and chair of work groups and various CME events on heart-related topics. Dr. Davis was awarded the 2021 Distinguished Associate Award by the ACC in May of 2021.

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Brett Badgley Snodgrass is a Family Nurse Practitioner - board certified with the American Association of Nurse Practitioner and is an Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse. Chronic pain expert. Extensive experience in clinical education development and delivery, new program development, and data driven outcomes. Expertise in clinical documentation and quality improvement. 26 years of experience as Registered Nurse and 16 years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

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Experienced educator, dedicated to enthusiastic and dynamic teaching as a means of creating and nurturing a life-long love of knowledge Expert clinician with earned doctorate degree Talented administrator, manager and businessman; accountable for operations across multiple service lines and locations Innovator: experience in the application of informatics, technology & distance teaching methods Trained evaluator: experience with self-study & accreditation preparation activities; site visitor for Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Nationally recognized consultant: demonstrated leadership in educational program development and evaluation Subject Matter Expert: background, interest, and aptitudes in a broad array of content areas

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