Season 2 | Episode #16

Beyond the Bones: The Power of an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner

Host: Dr. Angel White, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Guest: Dr. Malinda Whitney, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC

Dr. Malinda Whitney, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, is an orthopedic nurse practitioner specializing in foot and ankle care. Her experiences as a patient during childhood sparked her curiosity about healthcare and inspired her to become a nurse. She began her nursing career in 2007 with an associate degree, earned her BSN while working at the bedside, and later became a nurse practitioner. She earned her DNP in 2026, opening a new chapter in how she hopes to contribute to nursing. Malinda is passionate about teaching, mentorship, and creating opportunities for nurses to lead from clinical practice. She hopes her journey helps the next generation of Black healthcare professionals see what is possible.

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