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The UAB School of Nursing provides support and assistance to MSN and DNP students in securing appropriate clinical placement sites and qualified preceptors from among more than 5,000 clinical affiliates.

Graduates of the MSN Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) Specialty are educated to care for adolescents and young adults to older adults and their primary care needs including assessment, diagnosis, and management of commonly occurring episodic and chronic health problems while promoting health and wellness.

To best accommodate the needs of the nursing workforce, the curriculum is offered via a part-time program of study delivered through a distance accessible format that combines synchronous online classes with on-campus intensives, designed to promote mastery of essential skill sets.

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Program Information

Contact

MSN Program Manager Charlene Bender Office of Student Success
(205) 975-7529
Co-Coordinator, Adult-Gero Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Jennifer Drummonds DNP, CRNP, ANP-BC
(205) 934-5428
Co-Coordinator, Adult-Gero Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Cori O'Neal DNP, CRNP, NP-C
(205) 996-2363
Director, Nurse Practitioner Pathway - MSN & DNP Rebecca Suttle DNP, CRNP, AGACNP-BC
(205) 996-1606