Andrea Wall

Andrea Wall serves as Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing and Graduate Chair Director for the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) Program at The University of Tulsa's Oxley College of Health Sciences, where she provides academic leadership for BSN-to-DNP and Post-Graduate Certificate AGACNP programs.

• DNP, The University of Tulsa
• MSN, APRN-ACNP-BC, University of New Mexico
• Post Masters Certificate FNP-BC, Graceland University

Her research focuses on evidence-based perioperative optimization and surgical outcome improvement, with specialized expertise in surgical oncology, acute care surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and hepatopancreatic biliary procedures. A key contribution is her DNP project implementing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols for orthopedic total knee replacement patients to reduce complications and accelerate recovery. Her clinical scholarship bridges surgical first assisting with advanced nursing practice in high-acuity environments.

With over 30 years of operating room experience including a decade in Texas trauma centers and 20 years in Tulsa, Dr. Wall maintains active clinical practice at Hillcrest Medical Center's hepatopancreatic biliary surgery team while mentoring future nurse practitioners. She is committed to advancing interdisciplinary collaboration and preparing advanced practice nurses for complex surgical care through curriculum development and hands-on clinical supervision in the AGACNP program.