Derrick Glymph, DNAP, CRNA, Clinical Assistant Professor of anesthesiology nursing in the Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences has been appointed by Governor Rick Scott to serve on the Florida Board of Nursing.

 

With over 20 years of experience in nursing, Dr. Glymph started his career as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and continued his education and experience becoming a critical care Registered Nurse (RN) and later an advanced practice Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Dr. Glymph received his Associate and Bachelor of Science degrees in Nursing from Norfolk State University (1995 and 1997), and his Master of Science and Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice degrees from Virginia Commonwealth University (2004 and 2010).

 

Dr. Glymph teaches in the classroom, stimulation center and in clinical practice in the NW/CNHS Department of Nurse Anesthetist Practice. Dr. Glymph also holds a clinical staff appointment at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where he is engaged in anesthesia practice with Miami Beach Anesthesiology Associates. In addition, Dr. Glymph holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Reserves and serves as Chief Anestetist-4224 United States Army Hospital, USAR.