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Trista M. Anderson, PhD, RN

Trista M. Anderson, PhD, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor


4502 East 41st St. 

Tulsa, OK 74135

Office, 1A39

405-271-1491, 49200

trista-anderson@ouhsc.edu


Dr. Anderson is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Fran & Earl Ziegler College of Nursing - Tulsa Campus. She received a B.S. from Purdue University with a concentration in Nursing, an MSN from the University of Indianapolis, and a PhD from the Kramer School of Nursing at Oklahoma City University.

Her primary area of interest is end-of-life care and informal caregiver burden, where most of her scholarship and service activities are focused. She is a member of the Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association, the American Psychosocial Oncology Society, and Sigma Theta Tau International. She is also the President of the Oklahoma Nurses Association Region 2 Chapter.


Education:

  • Purdue University - Bachelor's of Science, Nursing
  • University of Indianapolis - Master's of Science, Nursing
  • Oklahoma City University - PhD, Nursing


Clinical/Research Interests:

  • End of life care
  • End of life education
  • Informal caregiver burden


Select Honors and Accomplishments:

  • Excellence in Teaching Nominee, University of Tulsa - 2021-2022
  • Most Valuable Professor, Women's Soccer, University of Tulsa - 2021
  • Sigma Theta Tau Excellence in Research Award Winner, University of Indianapolis - 2012
  • Ethel Crockett Epple Award Winner, Outstanding Senior Nursing Student, Purdue University - 2006