Meet Our Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Faculty

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Across Washington State University College of Nursing’s four campuses, our Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) faculty bring advanced clinical expertise and a shared commitment to excellence in patient-centered care. These nurse practitioners and educators are leaders in practice, research, and mentorship—helping prepare the next generation of advanced practice Coug Nurses.

Spokane Campus

  • Cindy Rose Brigham-Althoff
  • Theresa Bowden
  • Fionnuala Siobhann Brown
  • Daniel Davidson
  • Dawn Marie Doud
  • Sarah J. Fincham
  • Meghan Fitzpatrick
  • George Guara
  • Joshua Michael Hamilton
  • Samantha Ketrine Knapp
  • Stephanie L. Macon-Moore
  • Cameron Maleki
  • Beverley Mayfield
  • Jose Agustin Pares-Avila
  • Mary Jo Russo
  • Jennifer Ann Zimmerman

Tri-Cities Campus

  • Christina Chacon
  • Teresa Mendoza
  • Teddi Rose Nee
  • Mariana Neeway

Vancouver Campus

  • Gurvinder Dhillon
  • Shelley Geil
  • Marisa Goldfinger
  • Karen Howard
  • Julie Nugent-Carney
  • Yolanda Rodriguez
  • Christine Simons
  • Jennifer Venable

Yakima Campus

  • Tanya Danielle Britt
  • Dennis Ryan Hunt

Our DNP-prepared faculty advance clinical practice and strengthen health outcomes across Washington and beyond.