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School of Nursing


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Interim Director

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Catherine Berardelli, Ph. D, R.N.
Assistant Director,
RN Studies Coordinator

Teaching Area:
Concepts in Nursing, Senior Seminar

Areas of Interest:
Primary Care, Women's Health, Leadership & Management

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Elizabeth H. Bicknell, MS, Ed.Dc, R.N, C.N.A.A.B.C.
Associate Professor of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Community Health Nursing, Leadership

Areas of Interest:
Community Health Nursing, Gerontonlogical Nursing, Rural Health, Leadership/Management

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Mary Regan Brakey, DNSc, R.N.
Associate Professor of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Medical-Surgical Nursing

Areas of Interest:
Medical-Surgical Nursing, Oncology,
Nursing Research

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Donna Cotton, M.S.N., F.N.P
Lecturer of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Pediatrics

Areas of Interest:
Pediatrics, Primary Care

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Nilda Cravens, R.N., M.S.
Lecturer of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Community Health

Areas of Interest:
Public Health, Transcultural Nursing

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Deborah Eremita, R.N., M.S.N.
Lecturer in Nursing

Teaching Area:
Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical

Areas of Interest:
Oncology, OB

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Nancy Fishwick, Ph. D., R.N., F.N.P.
Interim Director,
Associate Professor of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Master's Program

Areas of Interest:
Family Nurse Practitioner, Rural Primary Health Care, Family Violence, Violence Against Women

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Amanda Henderson, R.N., M.S.N., I.B.C.L.C.
Instructor of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Maternal-Child Nursing

Areas of Interest:
Maternal Newborn

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Susan Ellis-Hermansen, M.S., R.N.
Lecturer in Nursing/Manager Learning Resource Center

Teaching Area:
Pharmacology, Gerontology, Medical-Surgical

Areas of Interest:
Gerontological Nursing, Dementia Care, Caregiving

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Judy Kuhns-Hastings, Ph. D.,A.P.R.N., B.C., F.N.P.
Associate Professor of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Health Assessment

Areas of Interest:
Primary Care, Middle Aged Women and Caregiving, Sexuality & Spirituality, Health Promotion

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Dale Lowe, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., B.C., F.N.P.
Lecturer in Nursing

Teaching Area:
Medical-Surgical, Mental Health, Nursing Health Assessment, Fundamentals of Nursing

Areas of Interest:
Health Promotion, Pediatrics, Gerontological Nursing, Men's Health

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Regina Murphy, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., C.S.
Lecturer in Nursing

Teaching Area:
Pathophysiology, Med/Surg Lab, Med/Surg Clinical

Areas of Interest:
Med/Surg. Critical Care, Trauma

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Patricia Poirier, Ph. D., R.N., A.O.C.N.
Assistant Professor of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Med/Surg. Fundamentals, Senior Seminar

Areas of Interest:
Oncology, Fatigue & Policy

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Ursula Pritham, R.N.-C., M.E.d., M.S., W.H.C.N.P., F.N.P.
Assistant Professor of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Maternal-Child Nursing, Community Health, Physical Assessment

Areas of Interest:
Women's Health, Newborn, Family Nurse Practitioner

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Therese Shipps, D.N.Sc., R.N.
Associate Professor of Nursing

Teaching Area:
Medical-Surgical Nursing

Areas of Interest:
Medical-Surgical Nursing, Ethical Issues

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Marcella Sorg, R.N., Ph.D.
Research Assoc. in the Margaret Chase Smith Center for Public Policy

Teaching Area:
Forensics 

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Ann Sossong, D.N.S.c, M.Ed., M.S.N., R.N.
Associate Professor of Nursing,
Undergraduate Program Coordinator

Teaching Area:
Medical-Surgical Nursing, Ethics, Health Policy Leadership, Cardiovascular Nursing

Areas of Interest:
Medical-Surgical, Ethics, Health Policy Leadership, Professional Work Force, Cardiovascular Nursing

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Carol Wood, M.S.N., Ed.D, C.N.M.
Associate Professor of Nursing, 
Graduate Program Coordinator 

Teaching Area:
Reproductive, Maternal and  Newborn Nursing, Women's Health, Research

Areas of Interest:
Clinical Judgment, Research, Prenatal Care, Nurse Midwifery, Hormone Replacement, Osteoporosis

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Kathy Barker
Secretary

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Cynthia Therrien
Administrative Assistant I

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Pauline Wood
Administrative Assistant I

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School of Nursing
5724 Dunn Hall
The University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469-5724
Phone: (207) 581-2592 | Fax: (207) 581-2585
E-mail: nursing@maine.edu


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, Orono, Maine 04469
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