Tammy Porter
(She/Her)

Dr. Tamara Porter, DNP, MLS, RN-BSN, CCM, CPHQ

Clinical Associate – Duke University School of Nursing

President – PortFor, a Professional Nursing Corporation d/b/a MyHealth,MyAdvocate™
Palm Desert, CA

Bio:

Dr. Porter, CEO/Founder of MyHealth.MyAdvocate in Palm Desert, CA, is a nurse advocate with over 30 years of healthcare experience. A Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) and Certified Case Manager (CCM), she helps older adults navigate the healthcare system, coordinates care, and supports families remotely. Holding a DNP from Duke and an MLS in Health Policy and Law, she has contributed to articles in Woman’s World and Self and has been published in the Journal of Gerontological Nursing. A recognized speaker and consultant, Dr. Porter is dedicated to empowering individuals through informed healthcare decision-making and patient-centered advocacy.