Carol Yacula is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in hematology and oncology. She brings more than 20 years of nursing experience, including years of caring for patients in hospital and cancer care settings.

Carol earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Saint Louis Community College and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Maryville University, both in St. Louis, Missouri. She also earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from Meramec Community College in St. Louis, Missouri.

Throughout her career, Carol has worked with several healthcare organizations, including Beebe Healthcare Cancer Center in Delaware, Oregon Health & Science University, Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona, and SSM Health Cancer Care in Missouri. Her previous roles also include serving as a Clinical Care Coordinator, Cancer Registered Nurse, and Registered Nurse in outpatient infusion services at St. Luke’s Hospital in Missouri.

As part of GRMC’s Hematology/Oncology team, Carol brings a strong clinical background in cancer care and a commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She values patient education, effective communication, and coordinated care to help patients and their families navigate their healthcare journey.

Outside of her professional duties, Carol enjoys hanging out at the beach and watching beautiful sunsets.