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Dr Micah K. <I>Alderman</I> Scott

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Dr Micah K. Alderman Scott

Birth
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Death
11 Jul 2019 (aged 60)
Burial
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Dr. Micah Scott, PhD, FNP-BC, died Thursday, July 11, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer.

She brought more than 30 years of nursing experience across specialties when she began in College of Health and Human Services' School of Nursing as the family nurse practitioner program coordinator in August 2016. Her research interests included military and veterans care and families clinical simulation in nurse practitioner education.

After earning her RN license in 1981, Dr. Scott began her nursing career as a staff nurse in an adolescent unit at the Portsmouth Psychiatric Unit in Virginia before moving to Sentara Norfolk General where she worked in the emergency room and the coronary care unit.

Dr. Scott maintained clinical practice as a family nurse practitioner at several different locations including Eastern Virginia Medical School, Breast Care Specialists and Digestive and Liver Specialists. She transitioned into academia in 1998, when she began working as a nurse educator at Old Dominion University. In addition to her teaching responsibilities as an assistant professor, Dr. Scott served as the program director for the school's family nurse practitioner program.

Dr. Scott earned her PhD in Nursing in 2009 from Hampton University, her Master's in Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner from Virginia Commonwealth University and her bachelor's degree in nursing from Old Dominion University.

The UNCW School of Nursing has created the Dr. Micah Scott Scholarship Award in her memory. Donations can be made by visiting giving.uncw.edu/scott

Published at uncw.edu on August 12, 2019
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Please join us for a celebration of Micah's life, Sat, July 27, at 2pm, at Great Bridge United Methodist Church. Address is 201 Stadium Drive, Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322. All are welcome.

Published in Daily Press from Jul. 26 to Jul. 27, 2019.
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American family nurse practitioner. American Nurses Credentialing Center certified family nurse practitioner. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, since 1986. Member American Nurses Association, Virginia Nurses Association, Virginia Hospital Employee Health Professionals (charter), Tidewater Council Nurse Practitioners (chair-elect 1994-1995, chairman since 1995), Sigma Theta Tau, Epsilon Chi.
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Your sunny smile and love of life
is an inspiration to all of us.
To know you was to have loved you
and you are truly loved.
Lynn, Jaye, Ned, Drew, Claire, Kara, Holly and Zina

Published in The Virginian-Pilot from Jul. 11 to Jul. 12, 2020.
Dr. Micah Scott, PhD, FNP-BC, died Thursday, July 11, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer.

She brought more than 30 years of nursing experience across specialties when she began in College of Health and Human Services' School of Nursing as the family nurse practitioner program coordinator in August 2016. Her research interests included military and veterans care and families clinical simulation in nurse practitioner education.

After earning her RN license in 1981, Dr. Scott began her nursing career as a staff nurse in an adolescent unit at the Portsmouth Psychiatric Unit in Virginia before moving to Sentara Norfolk General where she worked in the emergency room and the coronary care unit.

Dr. Scott maintained clinical practice as a family nurse practitioner at several different locations including Eastern Virginia Medical School, Breast Care Specialists and Digestive and Liver Specialists. She transitioned into academia in 1998, when she began working as a nurse educator at Old Dominion University. In addition to her teaching responsibilities as an assistant professor, Dr. Scott served as the program director for the school's family nurse practitioner program.

Dr. Scott earned her PhD in Nursing in 2009 from Hampton University, her Master's in Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner from Virginia Commonwealth University and her bachelor's degree in nursing from Old Dominion University.

The UNCW School of Nursing has created the Dr. Micah Scott Scholarship Award in her memory. Donations can be made by visiting giving.uncw.edu/scott

Published at uncw.edu on August 12, 2019
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Please join us for a celebration of Micah's life, Sat, July 27, at 2pm, at Great Bridge United Methodist Church. Address is 201 Stadium Drive, Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322. All are welcome.

Published in Daily Press from Jul. 26 to Jul. 27, 2019.
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American family nurse practitioner. American Nurses Credentialing Center certified family nurse practitioner. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, since 1986. Member American Nurses Association, Virginia Nurses Association, Virginia Hospital Employee Health Professionals (charter), Tidewater Council Nurse Practitioners (chair-elect 1994-1995, chairman since 1995), Sigma Theta Tau, Epsilon Chi.
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Your sunny smile and love of life
is an inspiration to all of us.
To know you was to have loved you
and you are truly loved.
Lynn, Jaye, Ned, Drew, Claire, Kara, Holly and Zina

Published in The Virginian-Pilot from Jul. 11 to Jul. 12, 2020.


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