Carrie Sussman

About the Author

Carrie Sussman is a distinguished nurse practitioner and wound care specialist with over three decades of experience in clinical practice, education, and authorship. Holding advanced certifications in wound, ostomy, and continence nursing, she has dedicated her career to advancing the field through evidence-based strategies that empower healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient outcomes. As co-editor of the seminal text Wound Care: A Collaborative Practice Manual for Health Professionals, Sussman bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering practical guidance on assessment, treatment, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her work emphasizes holistic care, innovative techniques, and the integration of cutting-edge research to address complex wound management challenges. Beyond writing, she lectures internationally, mentors emerging clinicians, and contributes to policy development in wound healing, making her an influential voice in promoting compassionate, effective healthcare.