Kerry Snyder CRNA, DNP

Kerry Snyder, CRNA, DNP, serves Willow Anesthesia as Director of Nurse Anesthesia Services. Kerry has had a career-long commitment to the care of the critically ill and injured at the Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center at Regional One Health in Memphis Tn. Serving as both the Chief CRNA and the Trauma Lead CRNA for UT Medical Group, Inc. and University of Tennessee Regional One Physicians, she has been credited with sweeping departmental changes that include an unencumbered CRNA practice within an Anesthesia Care Team Model as well as the ground up development of a CRNA driven acute pain/block service.

Having maintained a full time clinical practice in addition to administrative duties, Kerry has personal experience with the issues that face our anesthesia providers in their daily practices. Her administrative roles have provided her with insight into the evolution of modern healthcare. Experience with creative scheduling, fiscal responsibility, regulatory compliance, professional collaboration and operating room efficiency allows her a bipartisan view of the challenges facing anesthesia practices.

Kerry’s scope with Willow Anesthesia Solutions includes serving as a resource and providing guidance to Lead CRNA’s at all practice locations, recruitment and onboarding of new teams and in collaboration with the Medical Director, the development of best practices in all facilities. The recipient of TANA’s 2009 Practitioner of the Year, Kerry has tirelessly promoted the education and practice development of CRNAs. Kerry lives in Oxford with her husband Matt and their puppy Ripley.