D. Gail Shorter, DNP, CRNP, ANP-BC, RN-BC, is a board-certified adult nurse practitioner who specializes in pain management. She started working at UM Shore Regional Health in May 1990, then joined Shore Comprehensive Pain Care in January 2015.
She received her doctorate in Nursing Practice from Wilmington University and a master's in nursing/adult nursing from the University of Maryland at Baltimore. Ms. Shorter then received her post-master's in nursing administration at Villanova University.
She has clinical interests in multi-disciplinary team management of chronic pain, functional medicine and integrative and complementary medicine. She is also interested in wellness, chronic disease self-management, nurse empowerment, ethics and entrepreneurship.