Chris Archer, NP

Chris Archer, DNP, is an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner in Cookeville. He earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice from Arkansas State University, MSN from Vanderbilt University, MS in Exercise Physiology from Austin Peay State University, and BS in Sports Medicine from Valdosta State University.

Chris Archer, DNP, MSN, MS, ANP-C, ATC, is a Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years of clinical practice. He brings extensive experience across orthopedic care, primary care, occupational health, urgent care, and chronic disease management, including 19 years of direct experience in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic medicine.

He has dedicated much of his career to the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, postoperative orthopedic management, rehabilitation planning, and patient education. With 19 years of direct experience in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic care, Chris is passionate about helping patients restore function, reduce pain, and improve their overall quality of life through individualized treatment plans, patient education, and evidence-based care.

Chris has lived and practiced in the Upper Cumberland region for the last 26 years and is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care while helping patients remain active and healthy throughout every stage of life.