is a specialized clinical program designed to bridge this divide. Operating under the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Emory University School of Medicine, the program functions as a hybrid model—offering primary care services with a specialized focus on the intersection of brain health and physical health.
Unlike many programs that focus solely on primary care, Emory’s proximity to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Emory Healthcare, and Grady Memorial Hospital allows its NP students to train in high-acuity, high-volume environments. By graduation, an Emory NP has logged hundreds more clinical hours than the national minimum, often in Level 1 trauma centers or world-renowned specialty clinics. emory np