Pete Lerza, DNP, FNP, provides care at TidalHealth Immediate Care in Laurel and Seaford, Delaware.
Lerza began his nursing career after earning his associate degree in nursing from Delaware Technical Community College. He went on to complete his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Nursing at George Washington University, followed by his Doctor of Nursing Practice at Wilmington University.
Lerza is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and wound care practitioner. He is an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Delaware Coalition of Nurse Practitioners, and Delaware Medical Reserve Corps. His clinical experience spans emergency medicine, urgent care and primary care, starting in the Emergency Department at TidalHealth Nanticoke.
In addition to his role with TidalHealth, Lerza is co-owner and practicing provider at a local private practice, where he also precepts nurse practitioner and physician assistant students.
Outside of work, Lerza enjoys spending time with his wife, their two children, and three dogs. He is passionate about developing AI tools, reading political fantasy novels, and enjoying nature at the beach and in state parks.
TidalHealth Immediate Care has locations in Laurel and Seaford, Delaware. Learn more at tidalhealth.org/urgentcare.
