Nikita Patel Dnp

Nikita Patel DNP, APRN serves as the Lead Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital since March 2021, overseeing all inpatient and outpatient vascular surgical advanced practice providers across multiple Piedmont facilities. In addition to this role, Nikita Patel has been an Adjunct Faculty Instructor at the Georgia Baptist College of Nursing of Mercer University since May 2023, teaching Accelerated and Traditional BSN students. Previous experience includes positions as a Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and as an Adjunct Faculty Instructor at the University of North Florida. Earlier in the career, Nikita Patel held nursing roles at UF Health Jacksonville, Florida Hospital, and St. Vincent's HealthCare. Educational credentials include a Postgraduate Certificate in Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from Emory University, a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of North Florida, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Jacksonville University, and an Associate of Arts from the University of North Florida.