Jennifer Tourville

Dr. Jennifer Tourville is an East Tennessee native. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Vanderbilt University and continues to practice as a nurse practitioner. Her previous role with UT was as faculty with the College of Nursing where she taught newborn and pediatric courses and mentored student research related to neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome. 

Dr. Tourville also co-directs a Rural Communities Opioid Response Program grant funded through the Health Resources and Services Administration, which provides various substance use disorder services to rural East Tennessee communities. She also serves on several university and community task forces.