Kaitlyn A. Sims, FNP

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Qualifications

  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Education

  • Middle Tennessee State University
  • Tennessee Wesleyan College

Location

About Kaitlyn...

Kaitlyn received her undergraduate degree in nursing from Tennessee Wesleyan College and her Master of Science in Nursing Degree from Middle Tennessee State University.

Before coming to work at Summit Medical Group, Kaitlyn worked at primary care and urgent care clinics in both Nashville and Knoxville. Previous to that, she was a Registered Nurse at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville where she also served as a clinical nursing instructor for Marian University's ABSN program.

She has volunteered for Remote Area Medical locally, as well as with medical missions to Haiti, Honduras, and Costa Rica. She also serves as a preceptor for East Tennessee State University's FNP program.

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WATE-TV Living East Tennessee: Diabetes Awareness Month

Kaitlyn Sims, Family Nurse Practitioner with Summit Medical Group Concord at Lenoir City, recently sat down with Living East Tennessee to discuss the growing impact of diabetes and share valuable insights on how to prevent diabetes, including the important ABCs of diabetes care, common warning signs and how it affects children in our communities. Watch the full story here to learn more about diabetes and how to protect your health.