Deborah Worthington, AGACNP-BC, an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with University Orthopedics

Get to know Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Deborah Worthington, who serves patients throughout the State of Massachusetts.

Deborah is a board-certified adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner currently working with Dr. Nuland in the Adult Joint Reconstruction Division at University Orthopedics in Raynham and Mansfield, Massachusetts. She sees patients in the office as well as assists the doctor in the operating room.

University Orthopedics is a regional referral center for patients with back and neck pain, joint pain, sports medicine problems, shoulder pain, hand problems, hip and knee pain, and foot and ankle injury. Their mission is to provide the highest quality orthopedic care integrated with world class education and research.

Educated in the United States, Deborah earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and worked many years in the business industry. With an underlying passion for the medical field, she attended the MGH Institute of Health Professions, where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing degrees.

Following her training, she attained board certification as an adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Gerontology is the study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging. A Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) is a specialized acute care nurse practitioner who cares for adult patients with critical conditions.

Learn More about Deborah Worthington:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148704/info/ or through University Orthopedics, https://universityorthopedics.com/staff/worthington/index.html