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Kathleen Dwyer, PhD, RN

Kathleen Dwyer, PhD, RN

Population Health and Health Systems Science, Chair
Freede Endowed Chair in Nursing Science
Professor

Karina Shreffler, PhD

Karina Shreffler, PhD

Child and Family Health Sciences, Chair

Professor

Cyndy Ellis-Purgason, Chair

Susan Dresser PhD, APRN-CNS, CCRN, FCNS

Susan Dresser, PhD, APRN-CNS, CCRN, FCNS

MSN CNS Program Director
Assistant Professor
Regents’ Professorship


Oklahoma City: CNB 316 

(405) 271-1491 ext.49159

Susan-Dresser@ouhsc.edu


Education:

  • University of North Carolina- Bachelor of Science Nursing 
  • Duke University- Master of Science in Nursing 
  • University of Kansas- PhD Nursing Research 

Board Certification(s): 

  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses  


Clinical/Research Interests:

  • Nursing Workforce and Work Environment
  • Patient Safety and Quality
  • Advanced Practice Nursing
  • Scope of Practice
  • Recognition of Patient Deterioration
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Symptom Science
  • Self-Management of Chronic Conditions
  • Heart Failure 


Select Honors & Accomplishments:

  • Fellow -Clinical Nurse Specialist Institute 
  • Brenda Lyon Leadership Award- NACNS 
  • Outstanding CNS Educator Award- NACNS