Kim Boyer, DNP, APRN is a dual certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care and Family Nurse Practitioner with the Division of Hospital Medicine at Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine. Her duties are split as a provider within Barnes-Jewish Hospital/WUSM and with Goldfarb School of Nursing where she is an instructor in the AGACNP/DNP program. She is passionate about global health and addressing health care disparities stateside as well as in developing countries, partnering with organizations in Central America and Africa to provide free medical care to their citizens. She also holds a position with the US Department of Health and Human Services on a Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) deploying to areas impacted by disruptions to usual healthcare operations, most recently serving in Florida during Hurricane Ian.