Occupation

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Board Certification

Family Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Areas of Expertise

Primary care
Pediatric illness, wellness & vaccinations
Health promotion and disease prevention
Acute and chronic disease management
Women's health
Various skin disorders
STDs
Skin biopsy
FB removal
Splinting of fracture and dislocation
Joint dislocation reduction
Laceration Repair
Incision and Drainage
Knee aspiration
Ingrown toenail removal
Epistaxis control
EKG interpretation

Education

Graduate School
Post Master Certificate
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Acute care nurse practitioner

Doctorate
University of Texas at Arlington
Doctor of Nursing Practice

Master's
University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley

Undergraduate School
Cleveland State University
Family nurse practitioner
Nursing

Languages Spoken

English
Chinese
Spanish

Affiliated Hospitals

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

St Joseph Medical Center

Publications

1. Tang, X. “Improving Medication Adherence Among Adult Patients with Coronary Heart Disease” National Nurse Practitioner Symposium in Keystone, Colorado, July 20-23, 2017
2. Tang, X. Capstone Project presentation entitled “Improving Medication Adherence Among Adult Patients with Coronary Heart Disease” University of Texas at Arlington, November 30, 2016.
3. Tang, X. Practice Intervention Project presentation entitled “Interventions of Diabetes Management Among Patients with Low Health Literacy” RGV Career Institute, nursing students and teachers, July 31, 2012.

Personal Interests

Xinxin likes to be active and go to gym whenever she is off. Swimming, jogging, playing basketball and badminton with kids are the favorite things and best way to relax herself. She also likes to spend time reading with kids.