I have worked with people living with or at risk for HIV acquisition since 2014. I currently serve as the Ryan White Program Director and adore the work that I do. It is a privilege to be a part of Mississippi's largest HIV clinic and to be able to serve our patients.
Education
University of Southern Mississippi, DNP, Nursing Practice, Systems Leadership
2018
University of Southern Mississippi, MSN, Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
2014
University of Southern Mississippi, BSN, Nursing
2011
Specialty Certification Licensure
Certification, BLS
10/2022
Certification, ACLS
10/2022
Certification, HIV Specialist
Certification, Certified Nurse Practitioner
Licensure, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Publications
Journal Article
Hickman, AB, Backus KV, Burns P, & Brock JB Evaluation of a postpartum linkage and retention quality improvement initiative for women living with HIV in the Deep South Journal of Public Health: From Theory to Practice
2020
Electronic Publications
Hickman AB, and Konkle-Parker D Importance of linkage to care to improve outcomes in HIV treatment Clinical Advisor. 2021.
2021
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
2011
Phi Kappa Phi International Honor Society
2011
Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
2009
Professional Membership and Service
American Academy of HIV Medicine, Member
American Academy of HIV Medicine, Member, Southeast Region Steering Committee