MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS
Jerry Smith, PA-C, Chief Education Officer
Josh Hudson, RN, Chief Executive Officer
Josh and Jerry are Co-Founders of Optimize U and started with a simple belief: Normal Is Not Optimal. They created OUEd with the mission to offer provider-built, PhD-backed clinical education for providers who want to do hormones right.
Jerry serves as Director of Clinical Education for Optimize U, leading provider education and hands-on training. Jerry obtained a Bachelor of Science and Clinical Laboratory Science degree studying at both the University of Kentucky and Eastern Kentucky University. He then attended Bethel College Physician Assistant program and has subsequently worked in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, and orthopedic spine surgery. He has served as a liaison for Physician Assistants across Western Kentucky to the governing body for the Kentucky Society of Physician Assistants.