Atwood has a dual board certification as a pediatric nurse practitioner in primary care and acute care. She specializes in pediatric cardiology. She has been named an Atrium Health Notable Nurse.
Atwood has participated in a research study titled, “Enhancement of Practice in Primary Care: Home Feedings with a Nasogastric Tube in the Newborn with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease and Post-Operative Feeding Difficulties.” She was also a member of the committee that updated the Fontan effusion postoperative care guidelines/protocol for Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute and Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital.
She received her master’s degree in nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her post-master’s degree in acute care nursing at Vanderbilt University.
When she’s not working, Atwood enjoys visiting new places and spending time at the beach with her husband. She also loves to spend time outside with her rescue dogs.
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