Katie Duke is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner renowned as a visionary leader in healthcare and digital media. Katie Duke has harvested her career at the intersection of nursing expertise and authentic creatorship.
Duke’s academic pedigree includes a BSN from City University of New York Hunter College and an MSN as a Nurse Practitioner from Columbia University in the City of New York. She has over 20 years of trusted experience in Nursing.
Duke’s impact reverberates beyond the confines of clinical practice. As a key member of the Healthcare Advisory Board and Advocacy team at FIGS, she champions transformative change, promoting initiatives that safeguard the well-being and rights of healthcare workers. She was honored to be part of the inaugural crew to present the groundbreaking Awesome Humans Bill on Capitol Hill. The Awesome Humans bill highlights safe workplaces and ratios, mental health support, pay equity, and training and education support for healthcare workers.
Duke’s influence is evidenced by her captivating keynote addresses at prestigious academic and professional conferences nationwide. With a portfolio boasting over 100 speaking engagements, she commands the stage with an unparalleled blend of insight, empathy, and character.
Duke’s transformative impact is palpable across social media platforms and traditional media outlets alike. Her advocacy and digital media work has been featured in distinguished publications such as The Washington Post, Forbes, and The New York Times. She serves as a beacon of authenticity and transparency in an era defined by curated personas. Her strategic collaborations underscore her influence as a trusted advisor and public figure within the nursing community. She has served as a consultant for leading digital and healthcare brands, strategically assisting them with bridging the gap between corporate initiatives and the healthcare communities they serve.
At her core, Katie Duke epitomizes the essence of authenticity and empowerment. She navigates the complexities of nursing and life with transparency and grace, fostering meaningful dialogue and catalyzing change both on and off social media. As a revered leader and mentor, she continues to share vulnerable experiences, and champions embracing career paths that are authentic.



