Nassoma Bumpers, PA is Chief of Education and Professional Development, Office of Advanced Practice Providers, Emory Healthcare and Co-director of the Winship Oncology APP fellowship. In this episode Nassoma talks about her journey from respiratory therapist to physician assistant to champion for APP professional development, first at the Winship Cancer Institute level, and then more broadly across Emory Healthcare. She talks about the importance of compassion, great communication, negotiating, and mentoring skills for educators and education leaders. She also talks about the importance of having an attitude of, "Well, yes, let me try that."

Resources

• Advanced Practice Providers Fellowship Program | Winship Cancer Institute
• Office of Advanced Practice Providers APPs at Emory Career Center
• Vanderbilt Office of Advanced Practice
• Rollins School of Public Health | Rollins School of Public Health
• WHEA Teaching Fellowship