DEENA KRISHNA RN, MSN, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner

Deena Krishna was born and raised in Nashville, TN. After completing her undergraduate studies Deena worked as a pediatric critical care nurse for 8 years at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. In addition, she participated in the traveling nursing program and has worked at medical institutions across the Southeastern United States. In 1997, Deena attained her Master's Degree in Nursing from Tennessee State University.

Before moving to Naples and joining Advanced Medical Center in 2003, Deena practiced family medicine for 5 years ¬at a community health center in an underprivileged area of Nashville.

Deena is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurse's Credentialing Center.

Education
BSN University of Tennessee, Knoxville – 1992
MSN Tennessee State University – 1997

Honors and Awards
Pi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society

Certifications
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Nationally Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
ANCC Family Nurse practitioner certification
BCLS
PALS
ACLS

Professional Affiliations
American Nurses Association
American College of Phlebology