Julie Bonom, DNP, APRN, CRNA is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and the current program director for the Nurse Anesthesia Concentration at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Dr. Bonom has been on faculty with the program since 2008. She has also maintained a clinical practice at UT Medical Center in Knoxville since 2002. Dr. Bonom is co-owner of Bonom Anesthesia, PLLC alongside her husband, David, who is also a CRNA. Together they provide independent anesthesia services in office-based settings in Knoxville and Crossville, TN.

Dr. Bonom also has a keen interest in professional advocacy and has served in multiple leadership roles for the Tennessee Association of Nurse Anesthetists, including Government Relations Chair (2015-16), President (2014-15), and District V Director (2012-2013).

As a “Triple T” graduate, Dr. Bonom credits the high-quality education she has received from the University of Tennessee (Martin, BSN ’98; Knoxville, MSN ’02; UTHSC, DNP ’12) for providing her with all the necessary tools to become a well-rounded clinician and role model for her students. She enjoys giving back to the University through service on the UTK Graduate Council and various College of Nursing committees.

Dr. Bonom is a native of Jackson, TN and has grown to love the mountains of East Tennessee as well. She and David enjoy spending their days on Norris Lake with their two Doberman Pinscher rescue dogs.