Nakiesha Shepherd, DNP, AG-ACNP-BC

Clinical Associate Professor

Phone 901.678.1549 Email nlshphrd@memphis.edu Fax 901.678.3860 Office 3528 Community Health Building Office Hours Contact for appointment

About Nakiesha Shepherd

Nakiesha Shepherd teaches Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing Practicum at the University of Memphis Loewenberg College of Nursing. In the past she has taught Nursing Concepts, Pathophysiology, Adult Health, and Critical Care.

She obtained both a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Samford University in Birmingham, AL.

Her research interest includes strategies for utilizing innovative teaching/learning methods and health disparities. Ms. Shepherd is a member of the Alabama League for Nursing and the National League for nursing. Her previous service includes the Student Affairs Committee, March of Dimes, and Search your Heart.