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Amanda Ringold serves as Assistant Professor of Nursing and Coordinator of the Family Nurse Practitioner Program within the Department of Health Promotion and Development at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing. Her dual role encompasses teaching across undergraduate and graduate programs while maintaining active clinical practice at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Emergency Department where she coordinates the Forensic Nursing Program.
Education:
- Diploma in Nursing, UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing (2009)
- BSN, University of Pittsburgh (2012)
- DNP (Family Nurse Practitioner concentration), University of Pittsburgh (2015)
- Certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Adult/Adolescent (2012)
Research Focus: Dr. Ringold's scholarly work centers on improving care systems for sexual assault victims, with specialized expertise in women's health emergencies, forensic nursing protocols, and critical access barriers to HIV post-exposure prophylaxis following sexual assault. Her clinical leadership in emergency department forensic programs directly informs her advocacy for systemic improvements in sexual assault response.
Professional Engagement: She actively shapes policy through service as Regional Representative for the Pennsylvania Coalition of Nurse Practitioners, Education Coordinator for the Pennsylvania chapter of the International Association of Forensic Nursing, and membership on UPMC's LGBTQ/DEI Committee. Her affiliations include the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners, and Pennsylvania Coalition of Nurse Practitioners.
