Meet Brooklyn Polk

Brooklyn’s journey is a testament to her dedication to both her education and her passion for making a meaningful impact in healthcare. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, she now calls Charleston her home where she has embraced a life full of diverse experiences and enriching pursuits.

Education has been a cornerstone of Brooklyn’s life. She began her academic journey by pursuing a degree in Kinesiology at the University of Tennessee. Her minor in psychology added depth to her understanding of the human mind, setting a strong foundation for her future endeavors in healthcare.

Brooklyn’s commitment to helping others led her to become a Registered Nurse, earning her degree at Freed-Hardeman University. This marked a pivotal step in her journey toward a career where she could directly impact the well-being of patients.

Beyond her healthcare pursuits, Brooklyn has a creative side that she nurtures through painting, drawing, and various forms of artwork. When she’s not immersed in the world of art and healthcare, Brooklyn enjoys the simple pleasures of reading books and watching UT Vols football. These interests showcase her well-rounded nature, appreciating both intellectual stimulation and the excitement of sports. Running is another hobby that she enjoys as it keeps her physically fit and fosters mental clarity and resilience.

Currently, Brooklyn is working to advance her career by pursuing a CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) degree. This represents a significant step forward in her healthcare journey, enabling her to provide specialized care to patients.

One of the aspects of her career that truly resonates with Brooklyn is her involvement in treating patients with ketamine. She’s fascinated by the rapid relief that many patients experience through this treatment. It also allows her to use her skills to help individuals who are suffering, showcasing her deep empathy and commitment to improving their lives.