ABOUT BLANCHE
Blanche is a Board Certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with 27 years of nursing experience. Her nursing experience includes primarily High Risk Obstetrics, where she has acquired extensive experience in Labor and Delivery from Regional One and Baptist Hospitals locally. She also has urgent care and travel nursing to add to her expertise. Since becoming a WHNP, she has maintained her obstetrics and gyn calling, including hormone therapy, vaginal rejuvenation, weight loss, IV therapy, and men’s health, including testosterone replacement and treatment for erectile dysfunction. She is also proficient in Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections for women vaginally and penile for men.
Blanche also serves as adjunct faculty as a preceptor for nurse practitioner students at University of Memphis, University of Arkansas, University of Tennessee, and Middle Tennessee State University.
Blanche was born and raised in Southaven, attended Southaven schools, and has one adult son. Her hobbies include: music, kickboxing, water sports, and reading. She is an avid dog lover and advocate for animals.
Blanche offers all gyn services at Shay Wellness. She specializes in hormone replacement, including pellet insertion, adolescents, menopause, weight management, sexual health, vaginal rejuvenation, and ED treatment in men. Sexual wellness is an everchanging area in which she prides herself in keeping up with the most current data and treatments, as well as maintaining a comfortable and trusting environment for her clients.
Education
Baptist College of Health Sciences, Registered Nurse Diploma 1995
Baptist College of Health Sciences, RN to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing), 2010
University of Cincinnati, (MSN) Master’s of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner Program, 2013
Board Certified by the National Certification Corporation (NCC) as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
Professional Memberships include:
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Mississippi Association of Nurse Practitioners
Tennessee Nurse Practitioner Association (TNNPA)
The International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH)