Departments & Divisions
Cheryl Leal, MSN, APRN, NNP-BC
Specialist
Cheryl obtained her BSN from UT Austin in 2005 and started her career as a NICU RN in early 2006. She completed a MSN program at Rush University in 2011 and obtained her NNP certification at that time. She has practiced as a NNP since 2011, and has been with UT Health and University Hospital since 2018. She enjoys being a NRP instructor and participating in live NICU simulations.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2011 - Masters in Science in Nursing - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Rush University
- 2005 - Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing - University of Texas at Austin
Appointments
- 2018 - Faculty - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Service
Department
NRP instructor since 2012
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Clinical
Board Certifications
- 2012 - Texas Board of Nursing- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2011 - National Certification Corporation- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner