Bryan Bennett, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC, is an adult-gerontology acute care and family nurse practitioner in the Covington County Hospital Emergency Department. He has served as a nurse practitioner in multiple clinics in the south, including Lucedale, Jackson, Montgomery, Mobile, Wiggins, and Leakesville. In addition to being certified through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Bennett holds special privileges through the Mississippi State Board of Nursing to practice through the University of Mississippi Medical Center TelEmergency system as a provider in critical access emergency departments. He received his Master’s and Bachelor of Nursing degrees from the University of South Alabama.

Bennett lives in Lucedale, Mississippi, and is the father of six children – three boys and three girls. He is also a visual artist whose work includes sculpted pumpkins, wood carvings, and drawings. His work may be viewed on Facebook at Pumpkinstein Studios.