Dr. Modly is a Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, currently working on a volunteer basis at the Good Samaritan Clinic in Atlanta, GA. Prior to becoming a PNP in 2011, she worked as an RN in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) for 8 years. Before becoming a nurse Dr. Modly was a Sonar Technician in the US Navy.

Dr. Modly earned her BSN from the University of South Florida in 2003 and her MSN (PNP) at Emory in 2011. Dr. Modly received her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Health Systems Leadership from NHWSN in 2019, her doctoral focus was data management systems, practice, and implementation in rural health.