Tierra Anderson is a board-certified nurse practitioner with more than 15 years of hands-on experience in direct patient care, bringing warmth, clinical expertise, and a proactive approach to her role at Lakeside Clinical Research Center in Bellevue, WA.
Her background spans intensive care, primary care, and chronic disease management, with a particular focus on autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, and inflammatory arthritis.
Tierra earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Pace University and her Master of Science in Nursing with a focus in Acute Care from the University of Maryland, giving her the clinical depth to support patients through every stage of the research process.
At Lakeside, one of the most trusted clinical trial sites in Bellevue, WA, Tierra’s approach is rooted in listening first, understanding each participant’s unique journey and ensuring they feel informed, supported, and confident throughout their involvement in rheumatology research.
Her experience caring for patients across all stages of life, including a special interest in the geriatric population, makes her an exceptional advocate for research participants navigating complex chronic conditions in the greater Seattle area.