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Mercedes Thomas

Mercedes Thomas, APRN, CPNP, IBCLC is a health content writer, best-selling author, advanced practice nurse, and maternal-child health consultant. She has been in the nursing field for over a decade and has a true passion for educating through the use of her words and digital content.

Some of her clients include Medical News Today, Mahmee, and GE Healthcare. Her areas of expertise include pediatrics, parenting, health and wellness, and professional nursing practice. The content that she writes and creates allows health-related brands to establish a rapport with their ideal audience by offering evidence-based, trustworthy, and engaging content.

Mercedes completed her undergraduate nursing studies at Emory University in Atlanta, GA, and went on to earn her Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of South Alabama.


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