Dessa Garnett
About Dessa Garnett
Dessa Garnett is a Nurse Practitioner specializing in glycemic management services at NYU Langone Health, with extensive experience in diabetes care and education.
Company
Dessa Garnett is currently employed at NYU Langone Health. Since 2017, she has been serving as a Nurse Practitioner in the Glycemic Management Services. The institution is located at 550 First Avenue, and she focuses on offering specialized care for patients dealing with various forms of diabetes.
Title
Dessa Garnett holds the title of Nurse Practitioner - Glycemic Management Services. Her role involves focusing on managing diabetes and providing expert care to patients requiring glycemic management. She has extensive experience and certifications in diabetes care and education.
Education and Expertise
Dessa Garnett obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) in Family Nurse Practitioner from the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, graduating in 2014. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse from SUNY Downstate Medical Center and another Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology, General from Benedict College. Additionally, she studied Diabetes Education at NCBDE Professional Certification. Garnett is a certified diabetes care and education specialist with advanced board certification in diabetes management.
Previous Roles
Before her current position, Garnett worked at New York-Presbyterian Hospital as a Diabetes Nurse Practitioner from 2015 to 2017. She had a brief tenure as a Family Nurse Practitioner at North Shore-LIJ Health System in 2015. From 2012 to 2015, she was a Diabetes Educator (RN) at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Earlier in her career, from 2008 to 2012, she served as a Registered Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.