Briana Garcia, NP is a nurse practitioner at Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma.
Garcia earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at Louisiana State University Health New Orleans School of Nursing. She then attended the University of South Alabama where she earned both a Master of Science in Nursing degree and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with a specialty in Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, and a subspecialty certification in Cardiovascular Care.
She is board certified in both Family Nurse Practitioner and Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She also holds certifications in Critical Care Registered Nursing (CCRN) and Cardiac Medicine (CMC) through the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN).
She previously worked as a traveling registered nurse, with licenses in Louisiana, California and Nevada.
She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, the American Nurses Association, the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, and the Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners.