Care Philosophy
Leigha M. Eldridge, CPNP-PC“The most rewarding part of my work is serving as a steady, reassuring presence for patients and their families during moments of uncertainty. I take pride in guiding them through their condition and treatment, helping them understand what to expect, and offering calm, confident support when they need it most.”
About
Leigha M. Eldridge, CPNP-PC, is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of Texas at Austin, followed by a Master of Science in Nursing from The University of Texas at Arlington, where she also completed a post-master’s certificate.
Leigha later earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Rush University in Chicago. She has more than 10 years of experience in orthopedics, with the last 12 in orthopedic trauma and fracture care.
Leigha works in collaboration with Chris Stutz, M.D., in the department of Orthopedic Surgery.
Publications
“Walk It Off, It’s Just an Ankle Sprain.”…. Or Is It? – Fracture Clinic Tips
September 10, 2026
