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Nurse Practitioner Chose Rheumatology in Last Clinical Rotation

  |  Issue: July 2018  |  

An avid reader and lover of travel, Ms. Scott also likes to think of herself as something of a paleo culinary genius, and in saying so, she also reveals her sense of humor. “The latter may be debatable,” she teases.

What is not debatable is Ms. Scott’s passion for her work, nor her deep concern for her patients. But she wears many hats. “Being a mom is my favorite,” she says. “My daughter certainly knows how to keep me living in the moment.”

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Kelly April Tyrrell writes about health, science and health policy. She lives in Madison, Wis.

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