MSN Faculty

Marissa Abram, PhD, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, FIAAN

Assistant Professor

Office: 4263 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 684-4025

Email: Marissa.abram@duke.edu

Mary L. Affronti, DNP, MHSc, RN, ANP, FAAN

Mary Lou Affronti, DNP, MHSc, RN, ANP, FAAN

Assistant Dean, Doctor of Nursing Practice

Professor

Office: 3055 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9365

Email: mary.affronti@duke.edu

Tara Albrecht, PhD, ACNP-BC, ACHPN, RN

Specialty Director, Palliative Care

Associate Professor

Office: 4279 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 613-9124

Email: tara.albrecht@duke.edu

Thomas Blodgett, PhD, RN, AGACNP-BC

Assistant Professor

Office: 3418 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 660-1638

Email: thomas.blodgett@duke.edu

Margaret (Midge) T. Bowers, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, CHSE, A.A.C.C., FAANP, FAAN

Margaret (Midge) T. Bowers, DNP, FNP-BC,CHSE, FAANP, FAAN, FACC

Specialty Director, Cardiology

Professor

Office: 2033 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 681-3244

Email: margaret.bowers@duke.edu

Margaret (Peggy) Bush, PhD, MBA, RPh

Professor

Office: 3119 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-9133

Email: margaret.bush@duke.edu

Michael P. Cary, PhD, RN, FAAN

Associate Professor

Office: 3134 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-6031

Email: michael.cary@duke.edu

Sean P Convoy, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Director, Psychiatric Mental Health Major

Associate Professor

Office: 2015 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 668-5105

Email: sean.convoy@duke.edu

Jennie De Gagne, PhD, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CNE, ANEF, FAAN

Director, Nursing Education Major

Professor

Office: 2057 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9341

Email: jennie.degagne@duke.edu

Anne L. Derouin, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, PMHS, FAANP, ANEF

Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs

Professor

Office: 2019 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 668-5375

Email: anne.derouin@duke.edu

Alison H. Edie, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP

Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Major

Associate Professor

Office: 4247 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 684-2671

Email: alison.edie@duke.edu

Kais Gadhoumi, PhD

Assistant Professor

Office: 4219 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 660-1204

Email: kais.gadhoumi@duke.edu

Cristina C. Hendrix, DNS, GNP-BC, FNP, FAAN

Associate Professor

Office: 3027A Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9358

Email: cristina.hendrix@duke.edu

Rémi M. Hueckel, DNP, CPNP-AC, CHSE, FAANP

Director, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care Major

Associate Professor

Office: 3039 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-6231

Email: remi.hueckel@duke.edu

Stephanie Ibemere, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor

Office: 2009 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9357

Email: stephanie.ibemere@duke.edu

Ragan Johnson, DNP, FNP-BC, CNE, FAANP

Associate Professor

Office: 3075 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9332

Email: ragan.johnson@duke.edu

Elaine D. Kauschinger, PhD, ARNP, FNP-BC, FAANP

Assistant Professor

Email: elaine.kauschinger@duke.edu

Maryellen Kelly, DNP, CPNP, MHSc

Assistant Professor

Office: 4262 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 684-6994

Email: maryellen.kelly@duke.edu

Brandon Knettel, PhD

Assistant Professor

Office: 4235 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 660-1218

Email: brandon.knettel@duke.edu

Mitchell R Knisely PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, PMGT-BC, FAAN

Associate Professor

Office: 3117 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-3699

Email: mitchell.knisely@duke.edu

Amie Koch, DNP, FNP-C, RN, ACHPN

Associate Professor

Office: 3216 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 681-3261

Email: amie.koch@duke.edu

Kathryn E. Kreider, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP

Specialty Director, Endocrinology Program

Professor

Office: 4227 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 613-9769

Email: kathryn.evans@duke.edu

Christina Leonard, APRN, DNP, FNP-C, CNL

Assistant Professor

Office: 4229 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 660-1680

Email: christina.leonard@duke.edu

Lisa S. Lewis, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE

Associate Professor

Office: 3061 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-9779

Email: lisa.lewis@duke.edu

Jamison Lord, DNP, MSN, RNC, PMHNP-BC

Assistant Professor

Office: 2055 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-6192

Email: jamie.lord@duke.edu

Kara McGee, DMS, MSPH, PA-C, AAHIVS

Specialty Director, HIV/AIDS Program

Associate Professor

Office: 3065 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 660-1607

Email: kara.mcgee@duke.edu

Jacquelyn M McMillian-Bohler, PhD, MSN, BSN, CNM, CNE

Jacquelyn M McMillian-Bohler, PhD, CNM, CNE

Associate Dean, Academic Innovation and Evaluation

Assistant Professor

Office: 2043 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9541

Email: jacquelyn.mcmillianbohler@duke.edu

Desi Newberry, DNP, NNP-BC

Director, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Major

Associate Professor

Office: 2039 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9376

Email: desi.newberry@duke.edu

Devon Noonan, PhD, MPH, FNP-BC, CARN

Associate Dean, Community Engaged Science

Associate Professor

Office: 3069 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-9130

Email: devon.noonan@duke.edu

Marilyn H. Oermann, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN

Director, Educational Research

Thelma M. Ingles Distinguished Professor of Nursing

Office: 2049 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-1623

Email: marilyn.oermann@duke.edu

Blanca Iris Padilla, PhD, MBA, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP

Associate Professor

Office: 4225 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 613-9771

Email: iris.padilla@duke.edu

Tonia Poteat, PhD, MPH, PA-C, AAHIVS, DFAAPA

Professor

Office: 4257 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: 919-684-9303

Email: Tonia.poteat@duke.edu

Schenita D. Randolph, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN

Associate Professor

Office: 2005 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-9589

Email: schenita.randolph@duke.edu

Karin Reuter-Rice, PhD, CPNP-AC, FCCM, FAAN

Associate Professor

Office: 3133 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 681-7647

Email: karin.reuter-rice@duke.edu

Staci Reynolds, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CCRN, CNRN, SCRN

Staci Reynolds, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CCRN, CNRN, CPHQ, FAAN

Professor

Office: 4281 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 684-3865

Email: staci.reynolds@duke.edu

Sharron (Shari) Rushton, DNP, MS, RN, CCM, CNE

Associate Professor

Office: 2035 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-5710

Email: shari.rushton@duke.edu

Valerie K. Sabol, PhD, MBA, ACNP, GNP, CHSE, CNE, ANEF, FAANP, FAAN

Director of Planetary Health, OGACHI

Professor

Office: 2003 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-6010

Email: valerie.sabol@duke.edu

Ryan J. Shaw, PhD, RN, FAAN

Associate Professor

Office: 2286 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 684-9434

Email: ryan.shaw@duke.edu

Benjamin Smallheer, PhD, RN, ACNP‐BC, FNP-BC, CCRN, CNE

Benjamin Smallheer, PhD, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CCRN, CNE, FAANP

Assistant Dean, Master of Science in Nursing Program

Associate Professor

Office: 2025 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-9787

Email: benjamin.smallheer@duke.edu

Sophia K. Smith, PhD, MSW, FAOSW

Associate Professor

Office: 4231 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 684-9628

Email: sophia.smith@duke.edu

Allison Stafford, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor

Office: 3151 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 681-0667

Email: allison.stafford@duke.edu

Malinda Teague, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC

Director, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Major

Assistant Professor

Office: 2011 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-5885

Email: malinda.teague@duke.edu

Carolina (Callie) Tennyson, DNP, ACNP-BC, AACC, CHSE

Director, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Acute Care Major

Assistant Professor

Office: 3112 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 660-1209

Email: carolina.tennyson@duke.edu

Deirdre K. Thornlow, PhD, RN, CPHQ, CNE

Associate Professor

Office: 2051 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9252

Email: deirdre.thornlow@duke.edu

Debra Travers, PhD, MSN, RN, FAEN, FAMIA

Director, Health Informatics Major

Associate Consulting Professor

Email: debbie.travers@duke.edu

Kathryn J. Trotter, DNP, CNM, FNP-C, CHSE, FAANP, FAAN

Director, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Major

Associate Professor

Office: 2037 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-2632

Email: kathy.trotter@duke.edu

Kathleen M. Turner, DNP, RN

Director, Nursing & Health Care Leadership Major

Associate Professor

Office: 2053 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 684-9385

Email: kathleen.turner@duke.edu

AnnMarie L Walton, PhD, RN, MPH, OCN, CHES, FAAN

Term Chair for the Dorothy L. Powell Professorship

Office: 3057 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 613-9780

Email: annmarie.walton@duke.edu

Michelle Webb, DNP, RN, CHPCA

Assistant Professor

Office: 3113 Pearson Building

Phone: (919) 681-1933

Email: michelle.webb@duke.edu

Michael E. Zychowicz, DNP, ANP, ONP, FAAN, FAANP, FNAON

Specialty Director, Orthopedics Program

Professor

Office: 3213 Interprofessional Education Building

Phone: (919) 613-4692

Email: michael.zychowicz@duke.edu

MSN Program Faculty

Marissa Abram, PhD, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, FIAAN

Mary Lou Affronti, DNP, MHSc, RN, ANP, FAAN

Tara Albrecht, PhD, ACNP-BC, ACHPN, RN

Thomas Blodgett, PhD, RN, AGACNP-BC

Margaret (Midge) T. Bowers, DNP, FNP-BC,CHSE, FAANP, FAAN, FACC

Margaret (Peggy) Bush, PhD, MBA, RPh

Michael P. Cary, PhD, RN, FAAN

Sean P Convoy, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Jennie De Gagne, PhD, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CNE, ANEF, FAAN

Anne L. Derouin, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, PMHS, FAANP, ANEF

Alison H. Edie, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP

Kais Gadhoumi, PhD

Cristina C. Hendrix, DNS, GNP-BC, FNP, FAAN

Rémi M. Hueckel, DNP, CPNP-AC, CHSE, FAANP

Stephanie Ibemere, PhD, RN

Ragan Johnson, DNP, FNP-BC, CNE, FAANP

Elaine D. Kauschinger, PhD, ARNP, FNP-BC, FAANP

Maryellen Kelly, DNP, CPNP, MHSc

Brandon Knettel, PhD

Mitchell R Knisely PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, PMGT-BC, FAAN

Amie Koch, DNP, FNP-C, RN, ACHPN

Kathryn E. Kreider, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP

Christina Leonard, APRN, DNP, FNP-C, CNL

Lisa S. Lewis, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE

Jamison Lord, DNP, MSN, RNC, PMHNP-BC

Kara McGee, DMS, MSPH, PA-C, AAHIVS

Jacquelyn M McMillian-Bohler, PhD, CNM, CNE

Desi Newberry, DNP, NNP-BC

Devon Noonan, PhD, MPH, FNP-BC, CARN

Marilyn H. Oermann, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN

Blanca Iris Padilla, PhD, MBA, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP

Tonia Poteat, PhD, MPH, PA-C, AAHIVS, DFAAPA

Schenita D. Randolph, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN

Karin Reuter-Rice, PhD, CPNP-AC, FCCM, FAAN

Staci Reynolds, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CCRN, CNRN, CPHQ, FAAN

Sharron (Shari) Rushton, DNP, MS, RN, CCM, CNE

Valerie K. Sabol, PhD, MBA, ACNP, GNP, CHSE, CNE, ANEF, FAANP, FAAN

Ryan J. Shaw, PhD, RN, FAAN

Benjamin Smallheer, PhD, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CCRN, CNE, FAANP

Sophia K. Smith, PhD, MSW, FAOSW

Allison Stafford, PhD, RN

Malinda Teague, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC

Carolina (Callie) Tennyson, DNP, ACNP-BC, AACC, CHSE

Deirdre K. Thornlow, PhD, RN, CPHQ, CNE

Debra Travers, PhD, MSN, RN, FAEN, FAMIA

Kathryn J. Trotter, DNP, CNM, FNP-C, CHSE, FAANP, FAAN

Kathleen M. Turner, DNP, RN

AnnMarie L Walton, PhD, RN, MPH, OCN, CHES, FAAN

Michelle Webb, DNP, RN, CHPCA

Michael E. Zychowicz, DNP, ANP, ONP, FAAN, FAANP, FNAON