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Dr. Teresa Owens Gardner Tyson, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, FAANP, epitomizes dedication and innovation in rural healthcare as the President and CEO of St. Mary's Health Wagon in the Appalachian Mountains. Raised in a coal miner's family, her upbringing in an economically struggling community profoundly influenced her career trajectory, steering her toward a commitment to improving healthcare accessibility and quality in one of America's most underserved regions.