Zach Edinger, DNP, NP 

Zach Edinger, DNP, NP is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Nurse Practitioner Placement Specialist for the Family Nurse Practitioner program at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte School of Nursing.

Dr. Edinger has been a practicing nurse practitioner since 2010 and has clinical experience as a Hospitalist as well as non-malignant Hematology, Pre-Hospital and Disaster Medicine, and Geriatrics while teaching and leading in advanced nursing education. He received his BSN, MSN, and DNP from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

AREAS OF RESEARCH

Deprescribing and Polypharmacy in Older Adults, Disaster and Mobile Medical Response, Chronic Disease Management in Vulnerable Populations, Healthcare Access for Individuals with Disabilities, and  Innovative Teaching Strategies in Advanced Nursing Education

EDUCATION

DNP, 2018, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

MSN, 2004, University of North Carolina at Charlottel

BSN, 1996, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

EXTERNAL AFFILIATION

Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association

American Association of Nurse Practitioners