Dr. Smart, NP is dually board-certified as a family nurse practitioner and advanced public health nurse through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She is also board certified as a telemental health provider and certified telemedicine clinical presenter. Dr. Smart has clinical expertise in the areas of maternal-newborn nursing, women's health, school-based health, college health, pediatrics/adolescent medicine, family medicine, pain management, psychiatry, addiction medicine, nurse-managed care, and telehealth/telemedicine, In addition to her role as a clinician, she also functions as a nurse educator, healthcare consultant, health policy advocate, and infopreneur.  As an academician, she has co-authored several nursing textbook chapters, has published articles in peer-reviewed nursing journals, and is a certified peer reviewer for The Journal of the American  Association of Nurse Practitioners. Dr. Smart is currently is a board of directors member for the Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners in which she serves as a Health Policy Committee Member/Political Action Committee Co-Chair, the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Telehealth Committee, the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Determinants of Health Special Interest Group Co-Chair, and a Medical Advisory Board Member for Nice Healthcare in Minneapolis, Minnesota.