Rebecca A. Smart, APRN

Description

Rebecca Smart, MPH, MSN, NNP-BC, FNP-BC is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 30+ years of experience in caring for patients in Connecticut. She began her Nurse Practitioner career with a passion for maternal child health as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner before expanding to family practice. She brings a wealth of experience in supporting acute and chronic care needs of patients and families in a variety of settings. While in clinical practice she was also a Clinical Professor in Sacred Heart University’s Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Program for more than 7 years. Most recently she worked with Multiple Sclerosis patients where she managed their acute and long-term needs, IV infusions, rehabilitation, and community support and access. She enjoys working collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams. She prides herself in patient education and empowerment, communication and follow-up. She continually strives to provide warmth and comfort in this challenging healthcare climate.