America's Top NP

Meet America’s Top NP 2025 Winners

The America’s Top NP is a peer-nominated award given annually to select nurse practitioners across several
specialties who have demonstrated leadership through improved patient outcomes and
peer community support, advancement, and education.


Monica Barfield
  • Monica Barfield
  • DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, FNP-BC
  • Primary Care

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Michelle Boone
  • Michelle Boone
  • DNP, APRN, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
  • Family Practice & Psych/Mental Health

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Jennifer Broyles
  • Jennifer Broyles
  • DNP, AGACNP-BC
  • Hospital Medicine

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Trent Carter
  • Trent Carter
  • MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CARN-AP
  • Addiction Medicine

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Amy Chu
  • Amy Chu
  • MSN, APRN, ANP-C, FNP-C
  • Urgent Care

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Charrita Ernewein
  • Charrita Ernewein PhD
  • DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SANE-A, FAANP
  • Family Practice

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Megan Filoramo
  • Megan Filoramo
  • MSN, APN-C, AP-PMN, PMGT-BC, APHN-BC, HWNC-BC
  • Pain Management

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Kimberly Giberga
  • Kimberly Giberga
  • MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
  • Psychiatry

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Theresa Mallick-Searle
  • Theresa Mallick-Searle
  • MS, PMGT-BC, ANP-BC, FAANP
  • Pain Medicine

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Kristina Martinez
  • Kristina Martinez
  • DNP, ANP-C, PMHNP-BC
  • Primary Care

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Lucia M. Novak
  • Lucia M. Novak
  • MSN, CRNP, ANP-BC, BC-ADM
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Obesity

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Kelly Papesh
  • Kelly Papesh
  • DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CMRD
  • Neurology – Movement Disorders

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Brian Pervis
  • Brian Pervis
  • DNP, APRN, AP-PMN, PGMT-BC, GERO-BC, WCC, FNP-C, DAPWCA
  • Pain Management & Nursing Education

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Sandip Sall
  • Sandip Sall
  • DNP, NP-BC
  • Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Liver Transplant

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Deb Tedesco
  • Deborah Tedesco
  • DNP, APRN, ANP-BC, FAANP, FNAP
  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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LaDonna C. Thomas
  • LaDonna C. Thomas
  • DNP, ANP-C, VHA-CM, FFNMRCSI, FCN
  • Community Care Medicine

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Whitney Whitaker
  • Whitney Whitaker
  • MSN, ARNP, FNP-C
  • Post-Acute & Long-Term Care

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Pamela Zeilman
  • Pamela Rose Zeilman
  • MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, CMRD
  • Neurology – Movement Disorders

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Erin Daly Zinn
  • Erin Daly Zinn
  • MSN, APRN-CNP, ANP-BC, CMRD
  • Neurology

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Janey Abney
  • Janey Abney
  • MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
  • Psychiatry

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