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Gernita Lee, NP

Foot & Ankle Nurse Practitioner

Gernita Lee, NP

Gernita Lee is a nurse practitioner who primarily focuses with Achilles Foot and Ankle on lower extremity podiatric medicine, medical management of neuropathy and advanced wound care. Utilizing the latest advanced techniques Nurse Practitioner Lee specializes in diabetic foot exams, high risk foot care, medical management of neuropathy, and wound care. 

  • Board Certified
  • English
  • 1-804-273-1717
  • West End (Gaskins Road)AFAC Locations

Specialty

Podiatric Medicine
Neuropathy
Wound Care

Memberships

Virginia Podiatric Medical Association

American Podiatric Medical Association

Provider Schedule

Monday (West End)08:30 - 05:00
Tuesday09:30 - 06:00
Wednesday08:30 - 05:00
Thursday08:30 - 05:00
Friday08:30 - 05:00

Biography

Nurse Practitioner Gernita Lee grew up in Newport News, Virginia, where she relocated to the Richmond area. After graduating from J. Sargeant Reynolds with an Associate’s in Nursing, NP Lee pursued her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University and returned once more, where she obtained her Master’s in Acute Care Adult Gerontology Certification. NP Lee is a Nurse Practitioner specializing in cardiology, acute care, gerontology, vascular surgery, and pain management, with additional certification in palliative care. In addition to her specializations, NP Lee is an experienced provider in the inpatient hospital, outpatient clinical, and home settings.

 

NP Lee has emphasized patient education, advocacy, and care throughout her career. As a result, NP Lee has been recognized with various service awards in nursing, has mentored new NPs, and was an instructor in nursing for a local community college and adjunct staff. She is excited to be part of the Achilles Foot and Ankle family, where she can continue her passion as a provider focusing on treating the whole person.

Education

Reynolds College

Richmond, Virginia

  • NP Gernita Lee received a Associate’s degree at Reynolds College in Richmond, Virginia. NP Lee’s major was Nursing. 

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia

  • NP Gernita Lee received a Bachelor of Science degree at Virginia Commonwealth in Richmond, Virginia. NP Lee’s  major was Nursing. 

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia 

  • NP Gernita Lee received a Master’s degree at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. NP Lee’s major focused in Acute Care Adult Gerontology Certification. 

Research interests

Cardiology, acute care, gerontology, vascular surgery, pain management with additional certification in palliative care.

Awards and honours

 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Conditions treated

Ultrasound Guided Injections100%
Wound Care of the Foot, Ankle and Leg100%
Ankle Pain and Injury of Tendons100%
Diabetic Shoes, Nail Care, and Callus Care100%
Ingrown Nails100%
Foot Pain and Injuries including Tendons100%
Hammertoes and all toe deformities100%
Bunions and all foot deformities100%
Heel Pain including Achilles Tendon and Plantar Fasciitis100%
Thick, Painful Fungal Toenails100%

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