Neil Boykin, FNP-BC, ENP-C is a North Carolina native who graduated from East Carolina University (ECU) in 1997 with a BS in Nursing. He worked as a nurse for 13 years in emergency medicine, trauma, and even as a helicopter flight nurse. In 2009, he graduated with honors from ECU with his MSN and post-graduate FNP-BC. Neil joined WEPPA in 2011 and has served as the Lead APP for WEPPA Johnston since 2019. He is active on the WEPPA APP Council and serves as a preceptor for the Campbell PA Program in Emergency Medicine. He also has extensive training and experience training SWAT medics and other paramedics.