Dr. Tara Walker is an undergraduate and graduate clinical faculty member at Wayne State University College of Nursing and an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. 

 

 Dr. Walker’s 20 years of nursing experience includes: medical surgical, emergency, administration, and cardiology. Dr. Walker incorporates her administrative experience to combat barriers to implementing evidence-based practice. Her foundational principle for every project starts with patient-centered, high quality, cost effective care. She belongs to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners, American College of Cardiologists, and Sigma Theta Tau.

 

Dr. Walker received her BSN from University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, MSN/ MBA in Healthcare Administration from University of Phoenix, and DNP from Wayne University in Detroit. Dr. Walker is a board certified acute care nurse practitioner.