May 15, 2024
Dr. Tyra L. Dean-Ousley, also
known as Dr. Tyra, EdD, MSN,
FPA, FNP-BC, is a nursing
leader, educator, clinician,
and consultant with more
than 30 years of experience.
PHOTO PROVIDED BY LYDIA EADY.
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Tyra L. Dean-Ousley, EdD, MSN, FPA, FNP-BC, known as Dr. Tyra, was encouraged to become a nurse by her son’s grandmother. She entered the field because she wanted to take care of people and make a difference. She didn’t become a nurse for any notoriety or fame, she wanted to be able to show up when people needed her the most.