Alex Shaw, FNP-C, MSN, is a nurse practitioner at Regional One Health. Shaw received her Master of Science in Nursing degree from The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.

“I became a nurse practitioner so that I would have the ability to make a major impact or difference in patients’ lives,” Shaw shared. “I strongly believe in treating every patient as if he or she were my own mother.”

Prior to working as a nurse practitioner in trauma surgery, Shaw began her nursing career at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in the emergency room where she discovered her love for trauma.

She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.