Sandra Pearson DNP RN CPNP FAANP
Dr. Sandra Hearn is a retired Navy Captain with 30 years of service,and prior to retirement served as the Chief Nursing Officer, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. As a Pediatric NP, she deployed to Afghanistan with NATO forces providing primary care to children. As the Medical Operations officer aboard the USNS COMFORT hospital ship, she coordinated over 20,000 primary care visits and surgeries in 12 South American countries with the Ministries of Health during the Partnerships of the Americas humanitarian mission. Dr. Hearn, past CNO with Eastern Shore Rural Health System transitioned to academia. She holds numerous military awards.