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Theresa Motley, NP

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About Theresa Motley, NP

Theresa Motley, NP is a pediatric nurse practitioner specializing in acute and primary care. She has six years of experience in pediatric surgery and has provided nursing care internationally in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, supporting children and families in underserved communities.

Theresa is dedicated to delivering compassionate, family-centered care, guiding children and their families through every stage of treatment, recovery and long-term health management. She emphasizes evidence-based practice, quality improvement and creating a supportive, inclusive environment for patients and families. In addition, she enjoys mentoring and educating fellow healthcare providers, sharing her experience to advance pediatric care both locally and globally.

Outside of work, Theresa enjoys running, golfing, traveling, hiking and swimming, and she is pursuing a personal goal of completing a half marathon on every continent—she has completed three so far with four more to go.

Education & Training

  • Doctor of Nursing Practice, Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA
  • Masters in Public Health, Tropical Medicine, Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Rockhurst University & Research College of Nursing, Kansas City, MO

Certifications & Affiliations

  • Certified, Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner
  • Member, Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society
  • Member, Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society
  • Member, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
  • Member, National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties

Clinical Interests

  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatology
  • Quality improvement & evidence based practice
  • Language concordant care
  • Surgery
  • Acute care