Emily Jenkins, CPNP, PMHS, received a Bachelor’s from Wake Forest University. She moved to Charleston in the 90s and worked in marketing, advertising, and the creative arts. She later earned her Bachelor’s of Nursing at the Medical University of South Carolina and spent 11 years working as an RN at MUSC. There, she developed a love of pediatrics and has been working with children for 15 years. She attended Duke University School of Nursing and studied to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Pediatric Mental Health Specialist.
Emily Jenkins, CPNP, PMHS, received a Bachelor’s from Wake Forest University. She moved to Charleston in the 90s and worked in marketing, advertising, and the creative arts. She later earned her Bachelor’s of Nursing at the Medical University of South Carolina and spent 11 years working as an RN at MUSC. There, she developed a love of pediatrics and has been working with children for 15 years. She attended Duke University School of Nursing and studied to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Pediatric Mental Health Specialist.
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My daughter loves her. She’s very thorough. She’s wonderful with my kids needs and when I have questions or concerns about my babies she’s there to listen and answer them. When I needed a 2nd opinion on my daughter she was there to ease my mind and heart and diagnose my daughter properly.
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
She took time and listened to our concerns. Emily was great!
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Sweetgrass Pediatrics - Carnes Crossroads
2016 1st Avenue Summerville, SC 29486
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202 Bentons Ldg Rd Summerville, SC 29485
Emily Jenkins, CPNP, PMHS, grew up in North Carolina and received a Bachelor’s from Wake Forest University. She moved to Charleston in the 90s and worked in marketing, advertising, and the creative arts. She later earned her Bachelor’s of Nursing at the Medical University of South Carolina and spent 11 years working as an RN at MUSC. There, she developed a love of pediatrics and has been working with children for 15 years. She attended Duke University School of Nursing and studied to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Pediatric Mental Health Specialist.
Emily is a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. She is passionate about patient education and incorporating mental health in the primary care setting.
In her free time, she enjoys her family, her cats, and painting.
My daughter loves her. She’s very thorough. She’s wonderful with my kids needs and when I have questions or concerns about my babies she’s there to listen and answer them. When I needed a 2nd opinion on my daughter she was there to ease my mind and heart and diagnose my daughter properly.
She took time and listened to our concerns. Emily was great!