Dr. Scharmaine Lawson
DNP, FNP, FAANP, FAAN
CEO at Nola Central City Clinic & Nola The Nurse
Season 01 - Episode 15
Dr. Scharmaine Lawson DNP, FNP, FAANP, FAAN
As seen on CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, Dr. Scharmaine Lawson is a nationally recognized and award-winning nurse practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN), Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP), winner of the 2013 Healthcare Hero award (New Orleans City Business magazine), and 2008 Entrepreneur of the Year award (ADVANCE for Nurse Practitioner magazine) where she was featured on the magazine cover. She is also the author of the very first Advanced Practice Nurse children's book series entitled Nola The Nurse. This series exposes children from ages 4-8 to the world of Advanced Practice Nursing and fosters cultural sensitivity with the multiethnic character adventures through different countries.
A highly sought-after keynote speaker and media personality, Dr. Lawson is available for speaking engagements related to Advanced Practice Nursing, Business Concepts, and Entrepreneurship.
Dr. Lawson in also a United States Navy Veteran.
