Anthony Carney

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Anthony Carney

DNP APRN FNP-BC FNYAM

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NEW YORK, NY 10010
United States

Anthony Carney's additional information

Anthony Carney, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FNYAM is a Clinical Associate Professor and the Assistant Dean (Early Sequence) of the BS Program at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. His teaching, leadership, and clinical practice focus on inclusive excellence in higher education, LGBTQ+ primary care, and gender-affirming care.


At NYU Meyers, Dr. Carney teaches pre-licensure courses in adult health nursing, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and LGBTQ+ health. A celebrated instructor, he is a past recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurse Educator and the AACN Didactic Nursing Educator of the Year. He frequently presents at national conferences on innovative undergraduate pedagogy and LGBTQ+ health equity.

Dr. Carney maintains an active clinical practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, a New York City-based leader in LGBTQ+ healthcare. His comprehensive clinical focus includes primary care, gender-affirming care, sexual health and wellness, PrEP care, and the care of patients living with HIV.

He earned both his BSN and DNP from the University of Kentucky. Prior to joining NYU, he served as a faculty member at UK and practiced as a Family Nurse Practitioner within the UK HealthCare Transform Health network, a dedicated group of providers specializing in LGBTQ+ care.

Certified FNP, American Association of Nurse Practitioners
DNP, University of Kentucky
BSN, University of Kentucky
LGBTQ
Primary care
FNP
Sigma Theta Tau
GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality
American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Faculty Honors Awards

DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurse Educator (2025)
UKCON Louise Zegeer Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education
Inclusive Excellence Champion Award
A Teacher Who Made a Difference Award, UK

Publications

Assessment without assumption: A framework for gender-inclusive clinical assessment

Carney, A., Atwal, P., & Cottrell, D. (2026). Journal for Nurse Practitioners.
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Party and play meets primary care: A sexual health case challenge

Carney, A. (2026). In Journal for Nurse Practitioners (Vols. 22, Issues 4).
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Teaching through tension: Strategies for navigating sociopolitical challenges in nursing education

Carney, A., Birdsall, S. B., Cill, D., Dorritie, R., & Taylor-Smalls, S. A. (2026).
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Gender Diversity in Medical-Surgical Simulation: A Mixed-Methods Study

Carney, A., & Baser, L. (2025).
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Gender Diversity in Simulation: Affirming Nursing Care of a Postoperative Patient

Carney, A., & Baser, L. (2025). In The Journal of Nursing Education.
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University of Iowa College of Nursing LGBTQ Summit

Carney, A. (2025).
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A Vanishing Lifeline : Gender-Affirming Care Is Disappearing in Rural America

Carney, A. (2025). In Journal for Nurse Practitioners (Vols. 21, Issues 6). 10.1016/j.nurpra.2025.105394
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Creating Change Agents: The University of Kentucky Health Equity Internship

Carney, A. (2023). AACN Diversity Digest.
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Lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescent suicidality : the impact of social stigma.

Carney, A. (2014). In The Kentucky Nurse (Vols. 62, Issue 1, p. 4).
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Clinic Offers Services for the LGBTQ+ Community 

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