Stacy Brinkley, NP, earned her Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2000 and her Master’s degree in Nursing from the University of Virginia in 2010, with a concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner and Community and Public Health Leadership.  Stacy is credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a family nurse practitioner.  She maintains privileges at Southampton Memorial Hospital.

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As a nurse, Stacy worked in medical-surgical and step-down unit settings at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Virginia Commonwealth University Health System.  Before joining James River Cardiology, she was a nurse practitioner in family practice and long-term care settings.  Her experiences in medical missions in Peru helped strengthen her interest in providing care and promoting health in medically underserved areas.

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Stacy is a native of Suffolk, Virginia, and resides in Surry, Virginia.  She is a member of the Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners.  Outside work, she enjoys tending to her flower beds, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.