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Brooke Faught, MSN, WHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Director of W.I.S.H.
Ms. Faught is a board certified nurse practitioner in women’s health with specialty training in female sexual dysfunction and colposcopy. She currently functions as the Clinical Director of the Women’s Institute for Sexual Health (W.I.S.H.), a division of Urology Associates in Nashville, Tennessee.
Ms. Faught completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Ohio State University, where she was involved in four honor societies and was awarded the Outstanding Senior Student Award in Adult Health and Illness Nursing. She completed a Master of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Pennsylvania where she received an academic traineeship to complete the Women's Health Nurse Practitioner program and was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. While at the University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Faught gained experience in women's health issues via multiple internships throughout Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Ms. Faught studied with Dr. Susan Kellogg-Spadt, one of the leading sexual health experts in the country. She also spent time in Norway studying the women’s health system and how European society addresses sexual health concerns. Prior to joining Urology Associates in September of 2005, Ms. Faught worked as a nurse practitioner at the Nashville Fertility Center where she served as the embryo adoption program coordinator. Ms. Faught also worked for two years on a high risk antepartum and postpartum unit at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Currently, she is a member of the Nashville Alliance for Sexual Health (NASH), the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), the National Vulvodynia Association (NVA), the Women’s Sexual Health Foundation (WSH), Interstitial Cystitis Network (ICN), and the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH).
Ms. Faught has served as an expert in her field through multiple lectures to the public as well as professionals and has been repeatedly invited to discuss female sexual and pelvic floor issues on both radio and television. In September of 2008 she was awarded the William Oxley Thompson Award through the Ohio State University Alumni Association for early career achievement and in 2009 she received the Recent Alumni Award for Clinical Excellence from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. |