Profiles
Students, faculty and alumni from UCSF School of Nursing mark individual achievements that advance health care for diverse populations.
Deborah Royal has forged a career delivering comprehensive primary care to underserved patients with HIV/AIDS. Both her patients and her students reap the benefits.
Zena Harvill’s work as a pediatric nurse practitioner at Oakland’s Native American Health Center brings together the diverse threads of a richly lived life.
With her advanced practice nursing students, Laura Kee shares insights gathered from a long, rich career in cardiovascular nursing.
Pediatric intensive care nurse Brandie Hollinger has spent the summer embroiled in the policy and politics of health care reform. When the Supreme Court handed down its decision on the Affordable Care Act, she was there.
Japanese government honors Professor Emeritus William Holzemer with its Order of the Rising Sun.
As nurse, scientist, teacher, mentor and administrator, Kathleen Dracup has helped lead the nursing profession into the 21st century.
Gina Wade, who received her master's degree in nursing informatics from UCSF School of Nursing, speaks about the role she plays in a large, integrated delivery system.
Christina Foushee helped lead transition planning for San Francisco’s primary public hospital and only trauma center.
For over 40 years, Patricia Benner has made the case for nursing as a “deep and complex practice.”
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September 2018
Elizabeth Gatewood, director of the School’s Family Nurse Practitioner program, shares her vision for the program’s future, which emphasizes empowering faculty to educate a new generation of learners.
May 2017
Overcoming a learning disability has given doctoral student Victoria Flores confidence and an understanding of how to seek help when she needs it.
April 2016
A UCSF collaboration gives women at risk for incarceration hope for their futures. In return, they provide essential birthing services to incarcerated women and those in need in Alameda County.
May 2016
Pediatric nurse practitioner Barbara Bratton teams with surgeon Lan Vu and an interdisciplinary team to help children born with rare congenital anomalies navigate a lifetime of health challenges.
