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University of Colorado Denver College of Nursing

College of Nursing

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Faculty


Not all nursing schools can boast faculty who are as expert and active in clinical practice as they are in educating future nurses. The College of Nursing’s professors are described as approachable, willing mentors and preceptors who hold their students to high standards. As a result, students gain valuable clinical experience in nurse managed health centers or faculty practice sites, including magnet hospitals adjacent to the college. With one of the largest nursing faculty practices in the U.S., many of our students have clinical experience in our nurse managed health centers or faculty practice sites.

Alderson Artmann, AmyMSN, CNM Clinical Instructor720-848-2533Amy.Artmann@ucdenver.edu
Armstrong, GailND, RNAssistant Professor303-724-8526 Gail.Armstrong@ucdenver.edu
Barton, Amy J.PhD, RNProfessor, Associate Dean for Clinical and Community Affairs 303-724-1530Amy.Barton@ucdenver.edu
Beezley, JanetMS, RN, ANP, PNPSenior Instructor303-724-2221Jan.Beezley@ucdenver.edu
Bowler, FaraMS, APRN, ANP-CSr Instructor, Clinical Education Center Coordinator303-724-4766Fara.Bowler@ucdenver.edu
Burton, AbbyMS, BSN, BA, RN, CNMSenior Instructor and Nurse-Midwife Nurse-Midwifery Program303-266-1977 Abby.Burton@ucdenver.edu
Carrington, JanePhD, RNAssistant Professor303-724-2996Jane.Carrington@ucdenver.edu
Cook, Paul F.PhDAssistant Professor; Director, Center for Nursing Research303-724-8537Paul.Cook@ucdenver.edu
Corwin, Elizabeth J.PhD, RN, CNPAssociate Professor 303-724-4184 Elizabeth.Corwin@ucdenver.edu
Disabato, Jennifer A.MS, RN, CPNP-PC, ACSenior Instructor, Program Director303-724-0604Jennifer.Disabato@ucdenver.edu
Erickson, VictoriaPhD, PNP-BC, PNPAssociate Professor, Director, Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master’s Program303-724-8504Vicki.Erickson@ucdenver.edu
Foster, RoxiePhD, RN, FAANProfessor, PhD Program Director720-777-6187Roxie.Foster@ucdenver.edu
Fuller, JodieMSN, RNInstructor303-724-8518Jodie.Fuller@ucdenver.edu
Galbraith, Michael E.PhD, RNAssociate Professor303-724-8542Michael.Galbraith@ucdenver.edu
Gilbert, LynnPhD, RN, PNP-CAssociate Professor 303-724-8535 Lynn.Gilbert@ucdenver.edu
Goode, Colleen J.PhD, RN, FAAN, NEA-BCProfessor303-724-5078Colleen.Goode@ucdenver.edu
Hastings-Tolsma, MariePhD, CNMCertified Nurse Midwife303-724-8543 Marie.Hastings-Tolsma@ucdenver.edu
Hensley, Jennifer G.EdD, MSN, CNM, WHNP, LCCEAssistant Professor, Clinical Track; Nurse-Midwifery Option Coordinator303-724-8533Jennifer.Hensley@ucdenver.edu
Jaynes, CathyPhD, RNAssistant Professor303-724-8541 Cathy.Jaynes@ucdenver.edu
Jones, JacquelinePhD, BN, RN, FRCNAAssociate Professor 303-724-2929 Jacqueline.Jones@ucdenver.edu
Kass-Wolff, JanePhD, RN, FNP-BC, WHNP-BCAssistant Professor, Women’s Health Option Coordinator303-724-8531Jane.Kass-Wolff@ucdenver.edu
Kotthoff-Burrell, ErnestinePhD, APRN, FAANP Assistant Professor, Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Option Coordinator303-724-8565Ernestine.Kotthoff-Burrell@ucdenver.edu
Krajicek, Marilyn J.EdD, RN, FAANProfessor, Program Director, Chair for Division of Informatics, Health Systems and Leadership303-724-0663Marilyn.Krajicek@ucdenver.edu
Lareau, SuzanneMS, RN, FAANSenior Instructor 303-724-3581Suzanne.Lareau@ucdenver.edu
Lowe, Nancy K.PhD, CNM, FACNM, FAANProfessor, Chair for Divsion of Women, Children, and Family Health303-724-8549Nancy.Lowe@ucdenver.edu
Magilvy, Joan K (Kathy)PhD, RN, FAAN, FWANProfessor, Associate Dean for Academic Programs303-724-8507Kathy.Magilvy@ucdenver.edu
Makic, Mary Beth FlynnPhD, RN, CNS, CCNS, CCRN Assistant Professor, Adjoint303-724-8516Mary.Makic@ucdenver.edu
Matthews, EllynPhD, RN, AOCN, CRNIAssistant Professor303-724-8552Ellyn.Matthews@ucdenver.edu
Meek, PaulaPhD, RNProfessor, Chair for Adult and Gerontological Health Division 303-724-2878 Paula.Meek@ucdenver.edu
Moritz, PatPhD, RN, FAANDean and Professor303-724-1679Pat.Moritz@ucdenver.edu
Nelson, JoanDNP, RNAssociate Professor 303-724-8520Joan.Nelson@ucdenver.edu
Nelson-Marten, PaulaPhD, RN, AOCNAssociate Professor, Director, Palliative Care Certificate Program 303-724-8522 Paula.Nelson-Marten@ucdenver.edu
Neu, MadalynnPhD, RNAssistant Professor303-724-8550Madalynn.Neu@ucdenver.edu
O'Brien, Ruth A.PhD, RN, FAANProfessor 303-724-1778Ruth.Obrien@ucdenver.edu
Oman, KathleenPhD, RN, CEN, FAENAssistant Professor, Adjoint303-724-8517Kathy.Oman@ucdenver.edu
Pedro, LeliDNSc, RN C, OCNAssistant Professor 303-724-8524 Leli.Pedro@ucdenver.edu
Peifer, Karen L.PhD, MPH, RN PHNAssistant Professor303-724-8528Karen.Peifer@ucdenver.edu
Preheim, GayleEdD, RN, NEA-BC, CNEProfessor, Director, Baccalaureate Nursing Program303-724-8505Gayle.Preheim@ucdenver.edu
Raterink, GingerDNSc, ANP-C Assistant Professor303-724-8515Ginger.Raterink@ucdenver.edu
Robinson, Marylou V.PhD, RN, CCRN, FNP  Assistant Professor303-724-8564Marylou.Robinson@ucdenver.edu
Sakalys, Jurate A.PhD, RNProfessor303-724-8511Jurate.Sakalys@ucdenver.edu
Sakraida, TeresaPhD, MS, MSEd, BSNAssistant Professor303-724-8539Teresa.Sakraida@ucdenver.edu
Schwartz, Erica L.DNP, MSN, CNMSenior Instructor303-724-1563Erica.Schwartz@ucdenver.edu 
Sharon Sables-BausPhD, RN, PCNS-BCAssistant Professor303-724-2075Sharon.Sables-Baus@ucdenver.edu
Skiba, Diane J.PhD, FAAN, FACMI  Professor, Director303-724-8527Diane.Skiba@ucdenver.edu
Sousa, KarenPhD, RNProfessor303-724-8548Karen.Sousa@ucdenver.edu
Spencer, TammyMS, RNSenior Instructor303-724-8529Tammy.Spencer@ucdenver.edu
Thomas, Eileen C.PhD, RNAssistant Professor303-724-8540Eileen.Thomas@ucdenver.edu
Thompson, Cathy J.PhD, RN, CCNS Associate Professor303-724-8523Cathy.Thompson@ucdenver.edu
Verran, Joyce A.PhD, RN, FAANAdjunct Professor303-724-8563Joyce.Verran@ucdenver.edu
Watson, JeanPhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN Professor 303-724-8558Jean.Watson@ucdenver.edu
Weber, MaryPhD, APRN, PMHNP-BCAssociate Professor303-724-2949Mary.Weber@ucdenver.edu
Williams, Julianne (Anne)MS, BSN, RN, CNM Certified Nurse Midwife720-848-1594Julianne.Williams@ucdenver.edu
Yates, Susan HunterMSN, CNM, WHNP  Clinical Instructor, Certified Nurse-Midwife720-848-5233Susan.Yates@ucdenver.edu