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DNP Specialties

The Graduate Program is designed to prepare nurses for advanced specialty practice in leadership nursing roles. The College of Nursing (CON) offers six focal areas for DNP studies in nursing practitioner programs:

  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
  • Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

DNP Advisors

AdvisorPhoneSpecialty
Dr. Leonie DeClerk(501) 686-8384Post-masters students; Family Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Maeghan Arnold(501) 686-7997Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Janice Taylor(501) 603-1413Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Laura Mayfield(501) 296-1984Family Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Rebecca Webb(501) 526-7846Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Leonie DeClerk(501) 686-8384Post-masters students
Dr. Albrey Love(501) 526-6408Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner & Acute Care Pediatrics

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  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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