Sharlene Rogers is an advanced practice registered nurse who specializes as a nurse practitioner in adult gerontological care (AGCNP). This training prepares a nurse practitioner to treat severe chronic health conditions while promoting overall wellness for adults with a holistic approach. Her 25 years of nursing experience includes pediatric, post-operative, school nursing, intensive care, nursing management and endocrinology. Sharlene became a Certified Diabetes Educator and developed the Empower Diabetes Self Management Program in Southern NM. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Texas in Austin and a Master's in Nursing from Walden University.