Anthony Carney

Anthony Carney, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC is a Clinical Associate Professor. His teaching, research, and clinical interests lie at the intersection of inclusive excellence in higher education, LGBTQ+ primary care, and gender-affirming care. He is dedicated to advancing the skills of nurses and nurse practitioners in delivering affirming care to diverse patient populations including LGBTQ+ patients. He has spoken at several national conferences regarding LGBTQ+ primary care and innovative undergraduate pedagogy focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Prior to joining NYU Meyers, Prof. Carney was an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing (UKCON) for five years, where he taught undergraduate nursing students in fundamentals and medical-surgical nursing. He co-founded the Health Equity Internship program, a service-learning course where students gained experience learning about diverse health populations. Additionally, he taught an elective course in LGBTQ+ health across the lifespan. Carney was also a family nurse practitioner with UK HealthCare Transform Health, a network of health providers specializing in LGBTQ+ primary care and gender-affirming care.