Stephanie Avdagic, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, MEDSURG-BC

Stephanie is a doctorly-prepared Family Nurse Practitioner, nurse educator, and clinician. She earned her DNP and MSN-FNP from Bellarmine University and holds dual APRN licensure in Kentucky and Ohio. She currently practices in telemedicine and home health, providing relationship-centered, patient-focused care grounded in trust and compassion for diverse populations, regardless of patients’ circumstances or barriers to care. She also serves as an adjunct faculty member teaching graduate nursing courses, with experience in curriculum development, student advising, and linguistically accessible course design.

Her doctoral work focused on health outcomes related to immigration-related stress, reflecting her professional interests in health equity, culturally responsive care, and nursing education leadership.