About
Dr. Tessaneka Hill
(Nurse Practitioner)
Dr. Tessaneka Hill is a seasoned Nurse Practitioner with a diverse career spanning over 18 years. She has consistently demonstrated expertise in infectious diseases, substance abuse management, and working with culturally and economically diverse populations. Dr. Hill is currently working with AZZ Medical Associates as a Nurse Practitioner.
Throughout her career, Dr. Hill has held various leadership roles, including Infection Control Coordinator, Nurse Practitioner, Legal Nurse Consultant, Educator, Supervisor, and Manager. In these positions, she has overseen infection prevention and control measures, provided direct patient care, bridging the gap between healthcare and law, taught healthcare students, led teams, and managed daily operations in healthcare settings.
Beyond her leadership roles, Dr. Hill has also been actively involved in research and education. She has conducted advanced epidemiological research on diseases, supervised data collection, and provided expert consultation on public health and epidemiology. Additionally, she has instructed health students in medical terminology, billing, coding policies, patient privacy practices, and the use of Electronic Medical Records.
Dr. Hill is deeply committed to improving healthcare for vulnerable populations, particularly those struggling with substance abuse and chronic illness. She has ensured access to appropriate treatment programs and participated in performance improvement projects to enhance care quality. Her dedication and understanding of patient needs have made a significant positive impact throughout her career.
Dr. Tessaneka Hill holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Maryville University, along with a Post-Master’s Certificate in Family Nurse Practice, a Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Education, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She is also certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Educator, Home Health Aide Instructor, AANP-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and in Infection Control (CIC). Her comprehensive education and certifications equip her to excel in diverse healthcare roles.