Maria Hedberg is an experienced Nurse Practitioner currently working at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in primary care and adult internal medicine since May 2020, additionally serving as a provider in the Hypertension Clinic. Maria has held various nursing roles, including Family Nurse Practitioner at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, where responsibilities included chronic disease management and urgent care visits. With a background in nursing education as an Adjunct Faculty member at Nursing@Simmons, Maria has also evaluated applications for Simmons University's online MSN program. Educationally, Maria is pursuing a DNP in Nursing Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst while holding an MSN in Family Nurse Practitioner from Simmons University and a B.A. in Biology and Management Studies from St. Olaf College.