Faculty Directory
All teaching faculty at the UVA School of Nursing
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Director of the Mary Morton Parsons Clinical Simulation Learning Center
Acute & Specialty Care
Clinical Simulation Learning Center
McLeod 3010
(434) 243-3959
(434) 243-3959
rma8y@virginia.edu
Kimberly Acquaviva, PhD, MSW, CWE
Betty Norman Norris Endowed Professor
Acute & Specialty Care
Center for Interprofessional Collaborations
McLeod 4005
(434) 924-2027
(434) 924-2027
kda8xj@virginia.edu
Cashel Ahrens, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Kwame Akuamoah-Boateng, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Acute & Specialty Care
Jeanne Alhusen, PhD, CRNP, RN, FAAN
Associate Professor of Nursing
Associate Dean for Research
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Office for Nursing Research
Office of the Dean
McLeod 5005
(434) 924-0074
(434) 924-0074
jla7e@virginia.edu
Susan Almarode, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Academic Clinical Coordinator for the Neonatal and Pediatric APRN Programs
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Edie Barbero, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2024
(434) 924-2704
(434) 924-2704
ed5z@virginia.edu
Kimberly Bednar, DNP, RN, FNP-BC
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2015
4-5906
4-5906
dmb4sa@virginia.edu
Amy Boitnott, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CPNP-BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Coordinator
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 4006
(434) 982-1094
(434) 982-1094
ald4p@virginia.edu
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 5039
(434) 243-3973
(434) 243-3973
hb7ze@virginia.edu
Associate Professor of Nursing
Chair, Department of Acute and Specialty Care
Acute & Specialty Care
Administration & Finance
McLeod 4013
(434) 243-6789
(434) 243-6789
clc5t@virginia.edu
Bethany Cieslowski, DNP, MA, RN, CHSE
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Acute & Specialty Care
CMNEB 3115
(434) 924-0063
(434) 924-0063
pfc4n@virginia.edu
Gabrielle Colburn (Murphy), MSN, FNP-BC
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 4058
(434) 924-0300
(434) 924-0300
csc7a@virginia.edu
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Bethany Coyne, PhD, CPNP-PC, RN
Associate Professor of Nursing
Chair, Department of Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Administration & Finance
CMNEB 2003
(434) 982-1493
(434) 982-1493
bmc8b@virginia.edu
Sarah Craig, PhD, RN, CCNS, CCRN-K, CHSE, CNE
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Leader Program Director
Acute & Specialty Care
CMNEB 2101
(434) 924-0104
(434) 924-0104
sjw5y@virginia.edu
McLeod 5007
(434) 982-3728
(434) 982-3728
kjd2m@virginia.edu
Regina DeGennaro, DNP, CNS, RN, AOCN, CNL
Professor of Nursing
Assistant Department Chair, Acute & Specialty Care
Academic Director, Clinical Partnerships
Acute & Specialty Care
CMNEB 2111
(434) 924-0116
(434) 924-0116
rmd3e@virginia.edu
Pamela B. DeGuzman, PhD, MBA, RN, CNL
Associate Professor of Nursing
Fellow, UVA Center for Risk Management of Engineering Systems
Fellow, UVA Center for Design and Health
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 5011
(434) 243-3964
(434) 243-3964
prb7y@virginia.edu
Emily Drake, PhD, RN, CNL, FAAN
Professor of Nursing
Assistant Chair, Department of Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 3007
(434) 924-0126
(434) 924-0126
eje@virginia.edu
Linda Eastham, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner Coordinator
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2109
(434) 924-0102
(434) 924-0102
lae3g@virginia.edu
Kimberly Elgin, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, PCCN, CMSRN
Clinical Educator in Nursing/Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Acute & Specialty Care
Melissa Elliott, MSN, RN, PMHCNS-BC, MFT
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Elizabeth Epstein, PhD, RN, HEC-C, FAAN
Associate Professor of Nursing
Associate Dean for Academic Programs
Acute & Specialty Care
CMNEB 3107
(434) 924-0106
(434) 924-0106
meg4u@virginia.edu
Jill Howie Esquivel, RN, PhD, ACNP-BC, FAAN
Associate Professor of Nursing
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Coordinator
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 4008
(434) 924-0086
(434) 924-0086
jhe9f@virginia.edu
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Clinical Professor of Nursing
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine
Director, Center for Interprofessional Collaborations
Director, Center for Appreciative Practice
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 4009
(434) 243-9473
(434) 243-9473
jah4ub@virginia.edu
Sara Hallowell, DNP, RN, CPNP, CNL
Associate Professor of Nursing
BSN Program Director
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 5035
(434) 243-9297
(434) 243-9297
sch4v@virginia.edu
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2123
(434) 924-0136
(434) 924-0136
xgb5hy@virginia.edu
Anita Heisterman, MSN, APRN, PMHCNS-BC, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2016
aat8a@virginia.edu
Patricia Higgins, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Samantha Hudgins, MSN, RN, CMSRN
Instructor, Clinical Simulation Debriefer
McLeod 3010
(434) 243-6186
(434) 243-6186
slh3fj@virginia.edu
Elizabeth Hundt, PhD, APRN, NP-C, ACNS-BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Academic Clinical Coordinator - AGACNP
Assistant Director, Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 4057
(434) 924-0130
(434) 924-0130
eah8yc@virginia.edu
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Student Learning Assessment Coordinator
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 4059
(434) 924-0094
(434) 924-0094
arh7kz@virginia.edu
McLeod 5010
(434) 243-3963
(434) 243-3963
lj6gd@virginia.edu
McLeod 4055
(434) 924-0125
(434) 924-0125
raj9c@virginia.edu
McLeod 4061
(434) 924 0081
(434) 924 0081
jck9e@virginia.edu
Tracy Kelly, DNP, MSN, CPNP-P/AC
Assistant Professor Nursing
Coordinator, Pediatric Acute Care NP
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 4010
(434) 924-0011
(434) 924-0011
tpk2bf@virginia.edu
Kathryn Laughon, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Professor Of Nursing
Director of the PhD Program
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 5041
(434) 924-1985
(434) 924-1985
klc6e@virginia.edu
Elizabeth Lawwill, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, CMSRN
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 5040
(434) 243-9291
(434) 243-9291
vtl6k@virginia.edu
McLeod 4011
(919) 621-3799
(919) 621-3799
jl3zj@virginia.edu
Associate Professor of Nursing
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 5006
(434) 243-3961
(434) 243-3961
jlk2t@virginia.edu
Mary Faith Marshall, PhD, FCCM
Professor of Nursing
The Emily Davie & Joseph S. Kornfeld Professor of Biomedical Ethics
Director, Biomedical Ethics, School of Medicine
Acute & Specialty Care
(434) 924-5695
(434) 924-5695
mfm@virginia.edu
McLeod 5012
(434) 243-3936
(434) 243-3936
ms2bv@virginia.edu
McLeod 4026
(434) 924-0093
(434) 924-0093
nlb7r@virginia.edu
Shaune McKinnon, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 5038
(434) 924-0112
(434) 924-0112
mjm9cd@virginia.edu
Associate Professor of Nursing
Director, Global Initiatives
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Global Initiatives
McLeod 5037
(434) 243-3962
(434) 243-3962
emm6z@virginia.edu
Yvonne Newberry, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor/Clinician Educator of Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Instructor in Nursing
Acute & Specialty Care
Clinical Simulation Learning Center
McLeod 3010
(434) 243-6186
(434) 243-6186
jrn9w@virginia.edu
Kluge-Schakat Professor of Compassionate Care
Director, Compassionate Care Initiative
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
Compassionate Care Initiative
CMNEB 3026
(434) 982-2730
(434) 982-2730
eap5a@virginia.edu
Beth Quatrara, DNP, RN, CMSRN, ACNS-BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
DNP Program Director
AGCNS Coordinator
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 4056
(434) 243-1957
(434) 243-1957
bad3e@virginia.edu
Kathleen Rea, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, PCCN, CNL
Clinician Educator in Nursing/Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Acute & Specialty Care
Kathryn Reid, PhD, RN, FNP-C, CNL
Associate Professor of Nursing
Lead Nurse Planner - School of Nursing Continuing Education
Acute & Specialty Care
CMNEB 2113
(434) 924-0115
(434) 924-0115
kjb@virginia.edu
Barbara Reyna, PhD, RN, NNP-BC
Associate Professor of Nursing
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Coordinator
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 4012
(434) 924-5627
(434) 924-5627
bar4s@virginia.edu
McLeod 4016
4-5931
4-5931
gr5u@virginia.edu
Richard Ridge, PhD, RN, MBA, NEA-BC, CENP
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2122
434-243-3654
434-243-3654
rr2m@virginia.edu
Julie Roebuck, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Coordinator, Psychiatric-Mental Health NP
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2121
(434) 924-9530
(434) 924-9530
jah3t@virginia.edu
Christian Simmers, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Instructor in Nursing
Academic Clinical Coordinator - FNP
Clinical Integration Specialist
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 4046
(434) 243-3958
(434) 243-3958
crw7b@virginia.edu
McLeod 4035
(434) 924-1902
(434) 924-1902
vhs9s@virginia.edu
David Strider, DNP, MSB, APRN, CCRN, ACNP-BC
Vascular Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Acute & Specialty Care
Elizabeth Taliaferro-Jones, MSN, RN
Instructor in Nursing
Academic Clinical Coordinator: BSN
Academic Clinical Coordinator: CNL
Acute & Specialty Care
CMNEB 2120
(434) 924-0105
(434) 924-0105
ewt3e@virginia.edu
Professor & Director of the Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry
The Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 5034
(434) 982-3286
(434) 982-3286
rnp6dm@virginia.edu
McLeod 4019
(434) 243-3960
(434) 243-3960
clt2w@virginia.edu
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Academic Clinical Coordinator: Community
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2004
(434) 924-9601
(434) 924-9601
stv7e@virginia.edu
CMNEB 2106
(434) 924-2259
(434) 924-2259
seg9u@virginia.edu
Richard Westphal, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAAN
Professor of Nursing
Woodard Clinical Scholar in the School of Nursing
Co-Director, Wisdom and Wellbeing, UVA Health
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
McLeod 5042
(434) 982-1649
(434) 982-1649
rjw5a@virginia.edu
Malinda Lee Whitlow, DNP, RN, FNP-BC
Associate Professor of Nursing
RN-BSN Program Director
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2103
(434) 924-0216
(434) 924-0216
mlw7b@virginia.edu
Clareen Wiencek, RN, PhD, ACNP, ACHPN, FAAN
Professor of Nursing
Advanced Practice Program Director for MSN Program
Acute & Specialty Care
McLeod 4007
(434) 982-2890
(434) 982-2890
caw2pa@virginia.edu
(434) 924-1482
(434) 924-1482
qhu7yb@virginia.edu
McLeod 5009
(434) 924-0480
(434) 924-0480
icw8t@virginia.edu
Associate Professor of Nursing
Family, Community & Mental Health Systems
CMNEB 2105
(434) 924 0100
(434) 924 0100
tly6f@virginia.edu
Meaghan Young, MSN, RN, AG-ACNP-BC, CHFN, CCTN
Clinical Instructor in Nursing
Acute & Specialty Care
