Victoria M. Goode

Victoria M. Goode is an Associate Professor at Duke University School of Nursing. She holds a PhD in Nursing from the University of Virginia (2015), a Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia (1994), and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University. Her clinical and academic career spans teaching, research, and active practice in nurse anesthesia across Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland.

• PhD, University of Virginia
• MSNA, Virginia Commonwealth University
• BSN, Virginia Commonwealth University
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Her research program focuses on obesity's impact on patient safety in surgical populations, using clinical and administrative data to analyze adverse outcomes in vulnerable patients. She has contributed to health policy, pharmacology, and physiology education through course coordination and lectures, including innovative work in anesthesia simulation and cadaver experiences.

• American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Doctoral Research Fellow Award ($10,000, 2013)
• AANA Foundation General Research Grant (for dissertation study)

Dr. Goode maintains an active clinical practice across diverse settings while balancing academic responsibilities, demonstrating a commitment to both education and applied healthcare improvement.