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Dr. Lindsey HarrisDNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAANLindsey Harris began her nursing journey at Samford University, where she received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a minor in Business. After earning a BSN, Harris received her MSN with a concentration in family practice and her Doctorate in Nursing Practice from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing.Dr. Lindsey Harris worked as a family nurse practitioner at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Medicine and an Assistant Professor at the UAB School of Nursing. Harris is the youngest and the first person of color to serve as president of the Alabama State Nurses Association in 107 years. During her time as president, Dr. Harris advanced the organization’s mission and vision of promoting nursing being the professional voice of registered nurses. She has presented extensively on healthcare disparities, access to care, mentorship, mental health, and nursing advocacy issues. Harris continues to address healthcare inequities that have been highlighted by COVID-19. Proficient in Spanish, she helped to manage COVID-19 vaccine sites improving access in Hispanic communities. Harris was named an Alabama Influencer and was featured on billboards, media spots, and mailers statewide. Dr. Harris has also been recognized by her colleagues and professional organizations receiving several ...