Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

@uaccn & @utknursing alum. @VUMCLung Nurse Practitioner. Neuromuscular & diaphragmatic diseases, lung nodules, & a dash of general pulmonology. Opinions=my own.

[Muscular Dystrophy Association @MDAorg]

The 2025 MDA Clinical & Scientific Conference is in full swing Dallas! Over 2,000 attendees unite to celebrate 75 years of progress in #neuromuscular research, care, and advocacy. Dr. Donald S. Wood, President & CEO emphasizes the role of collaboration in our shared success.

[The ALS Association @alsassociation]

Today is #RareDiseaseDay. Share this post and raise #ALSAwareness today.

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

Learned a great deal regarding smoking cessation over the last 4 days at tobacco treatment specialist training via @pennmedtobacco. Many thanks to Frank, Sarah, and the rest of the team who helped to organize! Very excited to implement several changes to my practice 🚭

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

@ErinGillaspie So deserving! Congratulations 🧡

[The University of Alabama @UofAlabama]

The greatest to ever do it. Thank you, Coach ❤️

#RollTide #WhereLegendsAreMade

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

@MdRatwani @OtisBRickman @RogerKimMD @PennPulmonary @KamelGharaibeh @VUMCLung @seeweilow @SKAvasarala @csalmone @JennDukeMD @RobJLentz @MaldonadoFabien @samirashojaee @PannuJasleen Congratulations Kush!

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

Happy NP week! 🙂

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

@OtisBRickman @VUMChealth @VUMCLung @ErinGillaspie @JennDukeMD @csalmone @SKAvasarala @seeweilow @MdRatwani @PannuJasleen So excited for you! I am thankful to have had the opportunity to learn from you and work with you. Wishing you all the best ❤️

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

@sadie_hutson Sending my love and prayers! You are amazing 💕

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

Great talk this morning on optimizing NIV in patients with neuromuscular disease by @jeanettepbrown at #CHEST2022. Definitely translating these tips into my daily practice with my neuromuscular patients. #respiratorycare #NIV #Neuromuscular

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

Great presentations on lung cancer evaluation using tissue sampling, imaging, and blood based molecular profiling from Erik Folch, MD, Catherine Oberg, MD @IP_DOC, and Raymond Osarogiagbon, MD @ROsarogiagbon at #CHEST2022 #LungCancer #NSCLC #Interventional #ThoracicOncology

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

Off to another great start with really great presentations, including one by our very own at #CHEST2022 @VUMChealth @VUMCPathology

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

@DrMcCamey @accpchest I didn’t go! I nursed my covid booster headache 😅 I’m back today!

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

@DrMcCamey @accpchest Hey hey! I’d love to say hello in person sometime this week 😊

[Ashley DNP, APRN, FNP-BC @TheEducatingNP]

@DrMcCamey @accpchest 🤚🏾👋🏾

[Rob Lentz @RobJLentz]

Per @MaxDiddams request this AM: the diagnostic yield algorithm used in recent VUMC studies. <2% false-negative benign biopsy rate through 2 year f/u, as Dr. Leonard detailed in her talk! Yield approximates accuracy. @seeweilow @MaldonadoFabien @OtisBRickman @KaeleLeonard

[Erin A Gillaspie, MD, MPH, FACS @ErinGillaspie]

Listening to an amazing talk by one of our incredible radiologists (I could brag about Adam Guttentag and our thoracic radiology team of docs all day!!) give a talk about subsolid and groundglass lesions @VUMC_Cancer @SandlerRhodes @VUMCradiology #CHEST2022