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Meet Dr. Yvette Etheridge: A Legacy of Leadership, Service, and Empowerment

For over four decades, Dr. Yvette Etheridge has dedicated her life to serving others with excellence, compassion, and leadership. A highly respected healthcare professional, educator, mentor, and community advocate, Dr. Etheridge’s story is one of unwavering commitment to empowering others, breaking barriers, and leaving a legacy that inspires future generations.

A Lifelong Commitment to Healthcare Excellence

Dr. Etheridge began her journey in healthcare as a registered nurse, building a foundation of clinical expertise that would carry her through an extraordinary career. Her pursuit of excellence led her to obtain advanced academic degrees, including a Master of Science in Nursing and a Ph.D. Her professional certifications include the prestigious Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM), positioning her as a recognized expert in quality, safety, and patient care.

Throughout her career, she has served in leadership positions across respected healthcare systems, including WellStar Health System and Grady Health System. As Executive Director of Nursing for Ambulatory Care Services, she led strategic initiatives to improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency. Her expertise spans clinical risk management, nursing education, performance improvement, and healthcare administration.

A Passionate Mentor and Advocate

Beyond her impressive professional achievements, Dr. Etheridge is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals. She is widely known for her passion, dedication, and ability to inspire those she leads. Whether coaching emerging leaders or supporting fellow professionals, she brings wisdom, grace, and a servant's heart to every interaction.

Her leadership extends beyond healthcare into community service, where she continues to advocate for women’s empowerment, education, and leadership development. Dr. Etheridge’s mentorship has created a ripple effect of empowered leaders making meaningful impacts in their own communities.

Crowned Ms. Georgia Corporate America 2025

In recognition of her extraordinary leadership and service, Dr. Etheridge was honored as

Ms. Georgia Corporate America 2025

— a title celebrating women who embody excellence in business, community service, and leadership. This well-deserved honor reflects not only her distinguished career but her enduring commitment to making a difference in the lives of others.

A Woman of Faith, Purpose, and Vision

At the core of Dr. Etheridge’s journey is her unshakable faith, her passion for purpose-driven leadership, and her vision for creating lasting impact. She continues to lead by example, demonstrating that true leadership is rooted in integrity, service, and a genuine desire to uplift others.

Today, Dr. Yvette Etheridge remains a sought-after speaker, mentor, and leader who continues to build a powerful legacy — one that will inspire future generations of healthcare professionals, women leaders, and community advocates worldwide.