Meet Our Team

Jamie Brewer, APRN, MSN, FNP-C

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Jamie is originally from Florence, MS where she currently resides with her husband, Curtis and 3 beautiful daughters –Aubree, Avery, and Allie. She began undergraduate study at Belhaven University and eventually transferred to the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing where she graduated with honors with her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing. She then continued her education at the University of Southern Mississippi, where she completed her Master’s of Science in Nursing. She obtained National Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner upon completion.

Living with Type 1 Diabetes, Jamie always knew she wanted to have a positive impact on others with this condition and improve both health outcomes and quality of life. She has devoted her practice tenure, of over 10 years, to the discipline of Endocrinology. Jamie explains, “I love being able to follow my patients in their journey with various chronic health conditions and encourage them to continue striving to improve. For me, knowledge is key—I want all of my patients to understand the plan of care but also the ‘WHY’ – this is key in having patients engage actively in their care plan and has proven successful in my practice.”

Jamie prides herself in treating patients with all endocrine disorders: Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Pre Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Hypopituitarism, Hyperprolactinemia, Prolactinomas, Thyroid Disease, Thyroid Nodules, Adrenal Nodules, Cushing’s Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency, Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Obesity, Osteoporosis, and PCOS. Jamie has a particular interest in insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring. Southern Diabetes Care is a certified pump training center for both Tandem, Beta Bionics, and Insulet. Jamie Brewer is the only certified Eversense CGM inserter in the state of MS.

In her spare time, Jamie enjoys traveling, going to Disney World as much as possible, and spending time in the dance studio with her daughters, who are avid performers. Jamie is also active in professional organizations – MS Association of Nurse Practitioners and is very active in her community supporting local schools, sports teams, and community outreach groups.

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Natalie Bradshaw is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a comprehensive background in nursing and specialized expertise in endocrinology. She earned her Family Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in May 2023, following a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the same institution in May 2019. Natalie’s foundational education includes an RN from Holmes Community College in December 2014 and an LPN from Northwest Mississippi Community College in December 2008.

With over a decade of diverse nursing experience, Natalie has worked in infectious disease for 2 years, ambulatory surgery for 4 years, solid organ transplant for 5 years, and medical-surgical nursing for both adult and pediatric patients for 5 years. Since beginning her career as a Nurse Practitioner in endocrinology in 2023, she has focused on providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Natalie specializes in treating a wide range of conditions, including Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, hypopituitarism, thyroid disease, thyroid nodules, adrenal nodules, Cushing’s syndrome, adrenal insufficiency, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hypoparathyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, obesity, osteoporosis, and PCOS. She is particularly passionate about managing Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, diabetes with kidney disease, thyroid disorders, and PCOS, striving to empower her patients through education and personalized treatment plans.

Outside of her professional life, Natalie enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Tyler, and their three sons. Her hobbies include traveling, visiting Disney World, and embarking on Disney cruises. In her spare time, she is actively involved in serving at her local church, First Florence, and cherishes moments spent with her family.

Natalie Bradshaw, APRN, MSN, FNP-C

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Carsyn joined Southern Diabetes Care in 2024, bringing a wealth of experience and a patient-focused approach to endocrinology. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2019 following a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2015. Prior to joining Southern Diabetes Care, Carsyn gained valuable experience as a nurse practitioner in family practice and urgent care settings. As a bedside nurse, she preferred the high-pressure, fast-paced environment of emergency departments and a cardiac step-down unit.

Carsyn finds great fulfillment in watching her patients achieve their health goals. She firmly believes that successful outcomes depend on patients' understanding of their chronic conditions and individualized treatment plans. She enjoys seeing patients develop a sense of confidence in managing their care. She states, "From the start of my career as a nurse, I have made it my ambition to love people well and care for them accordingly. God's hand in leading me to Southern Diabetes Care started long before I ever began nursing school, and I am forever grateful to be a part of this team."

In her personal life, Carsyn enjoys spending time with her husband and their three children. She is a self-proclaimed "Granny" who can usually be found singing old hymns and crocheting with a hot cup of coffee and something good cookin' in the kitchen!

Olivia "Carsyn" Burch, APRN, MSN, FNP-C

Tina Chandler, APRN, MSN, FNP-C

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Tina joined Southern Diabetes Care in early 2025, bringing a vast variety of knowledge and patient-centered approach to endocrinology. Tina earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2012 and Master of Science in Nursing in 2022, both from The University of Mississippi.

Tina began her career as a Nurse Practitioner in a vascular clinic and then a short stent in plastic surgery. As a Registered Nurse, most of Tina's experience was in a high paced Level 1 Trauma Center. As an Adult Emergency Room nurse, Tina had the privilege of working with some of the best physicians and nurses in the world. This experience provided Tina with a wealth of knowledge in many disease processes.

Tina feels that she has found her "home" at Southern Diabetes Care. At Southern Diabetes Care, Tina enjoys watching each of her patients achieve the best version of themselves and living healthy, prosperous, lives.

In her personal time, Tina enjoys spending time with her husband of 26 years, her children and their significant others, her three precious grandchildren, her parents, two Goldendoodles, and a Siamese cat. Tina and her family love the outdoors except when it is too cold, they do not have many dull moments.

Amanda Boyanton, NP-C, MSN, CDFS

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