
Melissa L. Ace, DNP, RN, has been a nurse for over 20 years with her experience spanning clinical practice in pediatrics, nursing education, and simulation-based instruction. Dr. Ace values the enhancement of patient care in all healthcare settings. She is a dedicated educator with a strong commitment to student success, active learning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
When not working, Dr. Ace takes great joy in spending time with her husband and their six children.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice, Florida State University
Master of Science in Nursing, University of Florida
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Florida
License/Certification
Registered Nurse, State of Florida
Honors and Awards
Golden Apple Teacher of the Year Award, Concorde Career Institute (2010)