Christy L Pacheco

Christy L Pacheco is a Clinical Associate Professor and Member of the Graduate Faculty at the University of Arizona College of Nursing, specializing in Advanced Nursing Practice. She has been associated with the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program and earned her DNP in Nursing from the University of Arizona in 2012.

• Education: DNP in Nursing (University of Arizona, 2012)
• M.S.N. in Family Nurse Practitioner (Regis College, 1998)
• B.S.N. (Regis College, 1997)
• B.A. in Biochemical Sciences (Harvard College, 1993)

Her research and clinical focus spans Advanced Nursing Practice, Family Nurse Practitioner roles, and Nursing Education, informed by her extensive academic and clinical training. Her work contributes to the integration of evidence-based practice in nursing through the DNP program.

As a graduate faculty member, she is involved in mentoring advanced nursing students and shaping clinical practice standards. She can be reached at christyp@arizona.edu in her office (NURSING 327).