Kathryn Evans Kreider

Dr. Kathryn Evans Kreider is a Clinical Professor at Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON). She is the founder and director of the Endocrinology Specialty at DUSON, the first training program of its kind in the United States for nurse practitioners. She is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and practices in Duke University Medical Center’s Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition in adult endocrinology. As a member of the Duke Diabetes Research Clinic, she served as an investigator in various diabetes and hypertension clinical trials. She was appointed to the Professional Practice Committee (2018-2020) for the American Diabetes Association, the multidisciplinary group that writes the internationally renowned Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. She has been awarded several national awards including the American Association of Nurse Practitioners clinical practice excellence award for the state of North Carolina and the Endocrine Nurses Society Betsy Love McClung Development Award for excellence in endocrine nursing and leadership. She has over 50 manuscripts and book chapters in topics of diabetes, endocrinology, and nurse practitioner education. She is a nationally recognized speaker and leader in diabetes, endocrinology, and nurse practitioner education.