
Leslie Rhodes is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner who has 16 years of experience of working in pediatric orthopedics at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, TN. She is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Nursing. The first 10 years of her career she specialized in general orthopedics, seeing patients in both the outpatient and inpatient setting. In 2018, she transitioned to the role of coordinating a new at the time, grant funded, multi-disciplinary cerebral palsy clinic.
Leslie received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Delta State University in Cleveland, MS and then went on to receive her Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. In 2014, she received her Doctor of Nursing Practice from St. Louis University. She has published in peer reviewed journals and has presented extensively in pediatric orthopedics.

