Faculty

Samereh Abdoli
PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
sabdoli@utk.edu
865-974-7621

Laurie Acred-Natelson
MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Clinical Instructor
lacredna@utk.edu
865-974-7634

Alicia Alexander
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
aalexa11@utk.edu
865-594-5078

Joel G. Anderson
PhD, CHTP
Associate Professor
jande147@utk.edu
865-974-7610

Carrie Bailey
PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
bailey@utk.edu
865-974-7609

Lora Humphrey Beebe
PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAAN
Professor
lbeebe1@utk.edu
865-974-3978

Lynn Beeler
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
lbeeler4@utk.edu
865-974-4151

Edelyn Bishop
MSN, MBA
Didactic Coordinator and Clinical Faculty
ebisho12@utk.edu
865-974-7582

Lynn Blackburn
DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
lblackbu@utk.edu
865-974-7614

Tamara Bland
DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Clinical Assistant Professor
tbland@utk.edu
865-974-7619

Julie Bonom
DNP, CRNA
Clinical Assistant Professor
jnewton@utk.edu
865-305-7762

Tracy Brewer
DNP, RNC-OB, CLC
Clinical Professor
tbrewe12@utk.edu
865-974-9500

Kimberly Brown
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
kbrown81@utk.edu
865-974-7628

Mary Lynn Brown
PhD, ACNS-BC, CNE, CHSE
Clinical Professor
mlbrown@utk.edu
865-974-7595

April Bryant
MSN, FNP-BC
Clinical Instructor
abryan42@utk.edu
865-974-1795

Tammy Bullard
RN, MSN
Clinical Instructor
tbullar3@utk.edu
865-974-5769

Deb Chyka
DNP, RN
Clinical Associate Professor
dchyka@utk.edu
865-974-7616

Lauren Clevenger
MSN, CPNP-AC/PC
Clinical Instructor
lcleven1@utk.edu
865-974-7582

E. Gail Clift
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
gclift@utk.edu
865-594-5078

Cheryl Daugherty
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
ccarnes1@utk.edu
865-974-7582

Lisa Davenport
PhD, RN, CEN
Clinical Assistant Professor
ldavenp1@utk.edu
865-974-2559

Sharon Davis
DNP, WHNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
sdavis93@utk.edu
865-974-7633

Terrica Durbin
DNP, PhD(c)
Chair, DNP Program
tpreast@utk.edu
865-544-9222

Lizanne Elliott
DNP, RN, FNP-BC
Clinical Associate Professor
lellio12@utk.edu
865-974-7073

Pamela Embler
PhD, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
pembler@utk.edu
907-775-3428

Nan Gaylord
PhD, CPNP, FAAN
Professor
ngaylord@utk.edu
865-974-7622

Gail Griffith
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
ggriffit@utk.edu
865-974-6416

Mary Gunther
PhD, RN
Associate Professor
mgunther@utk.edu
865-974-7589

Pamela Hardesty
PhD, RN, NEA-BC, PLNC
Clinical Associate Professor
phardest@utk.edu
540-808-8534

Amanda Harper
MSN, CPNP
Clinical Instructor
aharper3@utk.edu
865-974-4151

Robin Harris
PhD, ANP-BC, ACNS-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
rharri24@utk.edu

Susan Hébert
MSMS, RN, CHSE
Director of Simulation/Clinical Faculty
sfanche2@utk.edu
865-974-2137

Sally Helton
MSN, PMHCNS-BC, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
shelton@utk.edu
865-974-7631

Robin Hicks
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
rhicks15@utk.edu
865-974-7601

Mary Sue Hodges
DNP, MSN, CRRN, FCN
Clinical Assistant Professor
mhodges4@utk.edu
865-974-4151

Maria Hurt
DNP, MSN, FNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
mhurt4@utk.edu
865-974-6416

Sadie Hutson
PhD, RN, WHNP, BC
Assistant Dean, Graduate Programs
shutson@utk.edu
865-974-7585

Katie Ingram-Willard
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
kwillar1@utk.edu
865-594-5078

Mary Jane Johnson
MSN, FNP-BC
Clinical Instructor
mjohns19@utk.edu
865-974-7598

Jason Kiernan
MSN, RN, NP
Clinical Instructor
jkiernan@utk.edu
865-974-9485

Libby King
MSN
Clinical Instructor
bking42@utk.edu
865-974-4151

Freddie Kojima
PhD, APN-BC
Clinical Instructor
fkojima@utk.edu
865-974-7582

Rebecca Koszalinski
PhD, CRRN, MSRN
Assistant Professor
rkoszali@utk.edu
865-974-7582

Brooke Lakin
MSN-Ed, RN
Clinical Instructor
blakin4@utk.edu

Karen M. Lasater
DNP, FNP-BC
Clinical Associate Professor
klasater@utk.edu
865-974-7629

Roberta Lavin
PhD, FNP-BC, FAAN
Executive Associate Dean and Professor
rlavin@utk.edu
865-974-9593

Lisa C. Lindley
PhD, RN, FPCN
Associate Professor
llindley@utk.edu
865-974-0653

Ruth Lopez
PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN
Professor
rlopez4@utk.edu
617-775-2494

Susan M. McLennon
PhD, ANP-BC
Associate Professor
smclenno@utk.edu
865-974-7590

Vikki Meloy
MSN, BA, RN, CMSRN
Clinical Lecturer
vmeloy1@utk.edu
865-974-5769

Lynne Miller
MSN, RN, CNE
Clinical Instructor
lmille44@utk.edu
865-974-8775

Jeremy Michael Mills
MSN, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Instructor
jmills17@utk.edu
865-974-5769

Sandra Mixer
PhD, RN, CTN-A
Associate Professor
smixer@utk.edu
865-974-9430

Melanie Mixon
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
mmixon2@utk.edu
865-974-4151

Phillip Moore
DNP, FNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor, Chair, RN to BSN Program
pjmoore@utk.edu
865-974-7611

Erin Morgan
MSN, FNP-BC
Clinical Instructor
emorgan6@utk.edu
865-974-7148

Katherine Morgan
MSN, FNP-BC
Clinical Instructor
kmorgan3@utk.edu
865-974-8793

Carole R. Myers
PhD, RN
Associate Professor
cmyers9@utk.edu
865-974-7626

Katherine Newnam
PhD, NNP-BC, CPNP, IBCLE
Assistant Professor
knewnam@utk.edu
865-974-7593

Victoria Niederhauser
DrPH, RN, PPCNP-BC, FAAN
Dean & Professor
condean@utk.edu
865-974-7584

Kim Powell
PhD, RN, CNE
Assistant Professor
kpowel25@utk.edu
865-974-2369

Karen Rose
PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN
McMahan-McKinley Professor, Gerontology
krose20@utk.edu
865-974-5769

Knar Sagherian
PhD
Assistant Professor
ksagheri@utk.edu
865-974-2378

Corey Snyder
MAW
Clinical Instructor
csnyder@utk.edu
865-594-5078

Shelia Swift
PhD, RN
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Programs
sswift@utk.edu
865-974-7623

Sheila Taylor
DNP, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
staylo41@utk.edu
865-946-3116

Sandra Thomas
PhD, RN, FAAN
Chair, PhD Program
sthomas@utk.edu
865-974-7581

Frank Thomasson
MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
fthomass@utk.edu
865-974-7171

Kathleen Thompson
PhD
Clinical Professor
kthomp46@utk.edu
865-974-7591

Jennifer Tourville
DNP, CPNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
jtourvil@utk.edu
865-974-7630

Kathy Wright
DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
Clinical Assistant Professor
kwrigh36@utk.edu
407-716-5482

Tami H. Wyatt
PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN
Associate Dean of Research, Torchbearer Professor
twyatt@utk.edu
865-974-6804