Rochelle WatsonRochelle Watson, Family Nurse Practitioner, RN, MSN, FNP-C is an Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner working collaboratively with Dr. Seshadri Raju, Dr. Arjun Jayaraj and Dr. Taimur Saleem at the Rane Center.  She assists with the diagnosis and management of venous and lymphatic diseases.

Rochelle earned her Associate of Science Degree in Nursing from Meridian Community College in 2013, Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Mississippi University for Women in 2014. She graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a Master of Science Degree in Nursing with a subspecialty in Women Health in 2018. She is nationally certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and licensed to practice as an Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in the state of Mississippi.

Prior to joining the RANE Center, Rochelle’s background consisted of taking care of a diverse population. Over the course of her career, she has worked in Primary Care at Family Health Care Clinic, In-home health risk assessment at Complex Care Solution, JMS Burn & Constructive Center, Behavioral Health and Medical Surgical Unit at Merit Health Central. Rochelle values helping those affected by vascular and lymphatic diseases by ensuring their quality of life is the best it can be.


Education/Training

  • ASN – Associate of Science in Nursing
  • BSN – Mississippi University for Women
  • MSN – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Certifications

  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

License

  • Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Mississippi

Membership

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Mississippi Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women Health