Teaera Roland has never been afraid to go against the grain. We met with the founder of Lotus Health L.L.C. on a rainy afternoon at the Lloyd Library, a place filled with science, history, and education – all elements that inspire her research. Teaera has a lot of letters behind her name, which translate to say she’s a board-certified family nurse practitioner and registered nurse with a master’s in nursing and experience in critical care medicine – in other words, she knows her stuff. Alongside Teaera was her colleague, Kim Cornell, a certified medical assistant who fights to treat the whole patient – not just throw a pill at the problem.
Interview by Sarah Urmston. Photography by Moriah Kenton.
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