Alexis Black, DNP, FNP-C, specializes in cardiology at Ochsner Health in Luling, Louisiana. She is a Louisiana State University alumnus and became a registered nurse in 1994. She received her Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2017. Alexis also received her Masters of Science in nursing with a focus as a family nurse practitioner studies in May 2021 from the University of Louisiana Lafayette. She obtained her graduate certificate in cardiovascular nursing in May 2021. Alexis also received her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in May 2024 from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

She is certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Alexis was an adult critical care nurse working in intensive care for over 25 years specializing in cardiac care and post-cardiac surgery recovery. Alexis is dedicated to addressing the medical needs of her patients while understanding individual concerns and goals.