Rae Simmons, ARNP, FNP-BC

About Rae

Rae Simmons, ARNP, FNP-C, is a dermatology-trained Family Nurse Practitioner with Clear Choice Dermatology, seeing patients at the Salem clinic. She brings more than five years of diverse nursing experience and a strong commitment to patient-centered dermatologic care. Her clinical interests include medical dermatology, laser-based treatments, and aesthetic care, with a particular emphasis on patient education and caring for diverse skin tones.

Rae earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Tampa. She began her nursing career as a registered nurse, gaining experience in progressive care, cardiac, trauma, and medical-surgical settings across the country. Building on her nursing experience, Rae transitioned into practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner, where she focused on laser-based treatments and aesthetic dermatology. Through this work, she developed specialized experience providing procedures for a variety of skin tones while emphasizing safety, individualized treatment, and thorough patient education.

At Clear Choice Dermatology, Rae combines her broad medical background with her specialized dermatology experience to provide thoughtful, evidence-based care. She takes time to understand each patient’s concerns and works collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans that support both skin health and aesthetic goals. Patients visiting the Salem clinic can expect attentive, informed care from a provider committed to helping them look and feel their best.

Outside of the clinic, Rae enjoys continuing her professional education and staying active in her community. She is passionate about lifelong learning and continually expanding her knowledge and skills in dermatology to provide the highest standard of care.