Faculty and Staff

Faculty at Old Dominion University's School of Nursing are among the best nursing educators in the country. Most faculty hold Masters or Doctorate degrees in Nursing and are leaders in nursing education, research and practice. The department currently has 22 full-time faculty and approximately 50 part-time and/or adjunct faculty. For more information on individual faculty members, please see the lists below.

Fulltime Nursing Faculty

• Kimberly Adams Tufts, ND, RNc, CWHNP, FAAN
• Phyllis Barham, RN, MS
• Richardean Benjamin, RN, PhD
• Linda Bennington, RN, MSN, CNS
• Ann Campbell, RN, MSN, PNP
• Paul Clements, Ph.D., APRN, BC, DF-IAFN
• Kimberely Curry-Lourenco, RN, MSN, MED
• Phyllis Eaton, RN, MSN
• Laurel Garzon, RN, DNSc
• Michael Jackson, RN, MSN, CRNA
• Karen Karlowicz, RN, EdD
• Alison Kelly, RN, MS,JD
• Amy Lee, RN, MSN, CCRN
• Valerie LeGrone, MSN, APRN, BC, ANP
• Cynthia Little, RNC, MSN, WHNP
• Susan Murray, RN, MS
• Martha Nesselrode, RN, MSN
• Kay L.Palmer, RN, MSN,CRRN
• Carolyn Rutledge, RN,MSN,PhD
• Leorey Saligan, MS, APRN, BC-FNP, CCRN 
• Micah Scott, RN, MS, CS, FNP
• Harry Tillman, RN, PhD
• Lynn Wiles, RN, MSN

Adjunct and Part-time Nursing Faculty

• Julia M. Allaman, RN, MSN
• Janet Azar, RN, MSN, PhD
• Lois J. Brown, RN, MSN
• Elizabeth S. Buchanan, EdD, MS
• Pamela Burns, RN, MSN
• Patricia Burns, RN, MS
• Guia L. Caliwagan, RN, MA
• David Castellano, LCDR, NC, USN
• Mary Ann Collins, RN, MSN, RNP
• Barbara Ann Deets, RN, MSN
• Kimberly A. Elliot, PharmD
• Linda J. Ewald, CDR,NC, USN
• Sheri Ferki, RN, MSN
• Bonnie Finnell, MSN, RNCS
• Melissa Gomes, RN, MSN
• Elena Haveles, PharmD
• Janice E. Hawkins, RN, MSN
• Beth Kavinsky, RNC, MNSc, IBCLC
• Rita Klahr, RN, MSN
• Victoria L. Lambert, BSN, RNC
• Mary Beth Marinus, RN, MSN
• Elizabeth Marshall, RNC, CNS, MS
• Patricia Mitchell, RN, MSN, FNP, BC
• Ann McCallum, RN, MS
• Jennifer McMurray, RN, MSN
• Linda Morrill, FNP-CS, MSN, CCRN
• M. Kirk Nailing, MSN, RN, CNS
• Katherine M. Newnam, RN, BSN, MSN, PNP
• Lynn Okita, RN, MSN
• Romel Perry, RN, MSN, FNP
• Betty Ann Powers-Luhn, RN, MSN
• Suzanne Rita, RN, MSN
• Gisela Schoenbach, MS, RD, CDE
• Jason S Sebelin, CRNA, MS
• Julie S. Snyder, MSN, RN, C
• Jennifer Stallings, PharmD
• Rosie Taylor, RN, MSN, FNP
• Linda Vaughan, RN, MSN
• Kathie Weatherly Zimbro, RN, MSN, PhD

Nursing Support Staff

• Ann McNeal, Undergraduate Program
• Sue Parker, Graduate Program
• Linda Wray, Chair's Assistant
• Keisha White, Nurse Anesthesia Program

Old Dominion University
School of Nursing
Norfolk, VA 23529-0500
Phone: 757-683-4297
Fax: 757-683-5253
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