Expert Qualifications
This highly qualified, certified and well published expert earned her Bachelor of science in nursing from the Virginia Commonwealth University and her master of science in nursing from the University of South Carolina. This expert then completed her formal nursing education by earning a PhD at the University of Maryland. This expert is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner. This expert is also a member of numerous medical and nursing societies and has earned numerous awards for her contributions as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner. This expert is well published, having authored 3 peer-reviewed journal articles and has given numerous lectures at national events and symposiums. This expert's mastery of research has allowed her to serve as a reviewer for two nursing medical journals. This expert previously held numerous positions, serving as Nursing Assistant on Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit and Brain Injury in the Rehab Unit at the Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Registered Nurse IV in Level I Trauma Center & ED at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital, Family Nurse Practitioner at Arizona State University, Faculty Associate of the College of Nursing at Arizona State University and Clinical Instructor in the School of Nursing at the University of Maryland. This expert currently serves as Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing at a top tier university with a teaching hospital and as a Family Nurse Practitioner at an outpatient treatment center.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: MD
- PhD, University of Maryland
- MSN, University of South Carolina
- BSN, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Board Certified as Family Nurse Practitioner, A.N.C.C.
- Member, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Member, Sigma Theta TAU International Honor Society of Nursing, Alpha Xi Chapter
- Member, National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
- Award, New Nursing Faculty Fellowship from Maryland Higher Education Commission
- Award, Warrior Forge Nurse Educator’s Visit by R.O.T.C
- Award, Invited keynote speaker for Zonta International monthly meeting
- Publications, 3 peer-reviewed journal articles and a dozen national/international presentations
- Reviewer, Journal of Psychosomatic Research
- Reviewer, Journal of Professional Nursing
- Former, Nursing Assistant on Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit and Brain Injury in the Rehab Unit at the Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
- Former, Registered Nurse IV in Level I Trauma Center & ED at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital
- Former, Family Nurse Practitioner at Arizona State University
- Former, Faculty Associate of the College of Nursing at Arizona State University
- Former, Clinical Instructor in the School of Nursing at the University of Maryland
- Current, Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing at a major university hospital center
- Current, Expert Medical Consultant
- Current, Family Nurse Practitioner
