Nurse Anesthesia

DNP student Matthew Donegan
A CRNA’s Path from Rural Kansas to Duke

At Duke, Matthew Donegan discovered that innovation isn’t just a course but a mindset, one that’s reshaping his approach to nursing, leadership, and future entrepreneurial goals.
Derrick Glymph puts white coat on Duke University School of Nursing CRNA student
Colonel Glymph’s Nursing Legacy

After 35 years of military service, Colonel Derrick Glymph reflects on how his journey as a nurse anesthetist and Army leader shaped his values, leadership style, and commitment to mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Duke CRNA alumna Shanna Weaver poses next to Dr. Emily Funk. Weaver is holding an award.
Alum Serves Students, Receives Award

An inaugural service award, presented earlier this year, celebrates Shanna Weaver, CRNA’07 for her dedication to pediatric anesthesiology and her long service as a clinical site coordinator for Duke nursing students.
Duke CRNA student Joey Schwind
Duke CRNA Student Embraces Leadership

Joey Schwind came to Duke knowing he wanted to be a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), but along the way discovered the value of taking on leadership roles.
An African American woman on a surgical table with a respirator mask on.
Disparities in Anesthesia Care

New research from the School of Nursing’s Dr. Hideyo Tsumura examines disparities in intraoperative anesthesia care, revealing significant differences in medication use between African American and non-Hispanic white patients during surgery.
DNP student Peter Caraballo
DNP student's journey to Duke

Duke University School of Nursing student Peter Caraballo is working to earn a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in the Nurse Anesthesia Program.
Gyuhyun Lee
Trip to India Inspires Nursing Student

Gyuhyun Lee, a DUSON DNP-CRNA student, is on a mission to provide fair and culturally competent healthcare for all. 
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