Assistant Professor
Oklahoma City: CNB 433
405-271-1491 ext. 49424
Katy-Fishercunningham@ouhsc.edu
Dr. Katy Fisher-Cunningham joined the University of Oklahoma Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing in July 2022. Dr. Fisher-Cunningham teaches students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. She has served as a nurse educator since 2017 in various capacities including clinical nursing instructor, online course development expert, online education coordinator, and Traditional BSN 4000-level Track Coordinator. Her clinical practice areas of expertise include neuroscience, intensive care, care management, and nursing administration. Dr. Fisher-Cunningham has presented her research at the local, national, and international levels. She is passionate about producing research that advances the discipline of nursing and adheres to culturally-informed ethical standards, such as completing Research Ethics Training for Health in Indigenous Communities (rETHICS). She is a participant in the inagural Indigenous Health Leadership Academy Cohort sponsored by the American Indian Policy Institute. Dr. Fisher-Cunningham is a proud citizen of the Chickasaw Nation.