Blair Hedges

Blair Hedges, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner currently serving at UC Health since January 2022, focusing on patients with inflammatory bowel diseases as the primary prescribing clinician for the Integrated Care Clinic. Additionally, Blair is involved in reproductive psychiatry and educates GI fellows on psychiatric care for IBD patients. Previously, Blair worked at UAB Medicine from 2014 to 2021, contributing as a Grand Rounds presenter and engaging in perinatal mental health discussions. Blair’s extensive background includes roles as Program Director at Levite JCC and Student Leadership Coordinator at Duke University, where numerous awards and recognitions were received. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, an M.A. in Higher Education and Student Affairs from The Ohio State University, and a B.A. in Psychology and Business from Washington University in St. Louis.