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Dr. Colleen Walters is an Associate Professor at Augusta University's College of Nursing, with dual appointments in the Department of Doctorate of Nursing Practice Program and the Medical College of Georgia's Department of Family Medicine. She serves as Director of the DNP program and operates a lifestyle medicine clinic at AU Family Medicine Clinic.
- Educational background: DNP (Augusta State University, 2017), MSN (Clayton State University, 2014), BSN (Clayton State University, 2012)
- Certifications: Certified Nurse Educator, Family Nurse Practitioner, BLS
Her research focuses on maternal mortality, preterm birth, and lifestyle medicine, with international community engagement projects in Mexico, Cuba, Haiti, and Scotland. She developed evidence-based prenatal programs in Georgia and leads state-funded initiatives for maternal health monitoring.
Recent scholarship explores telehealth training in nursing education and pandemic impacts on chronic disease management. She received Augusta University's Teamwork Award (2022) for her lifestyle medicine clinic's recognition.
- Key awards: Provost Fellowship (2024), Service Award (2023), Teamwork Award (2022)
- Active in: Georgia Leadership Coalition, Georgia Association of Nurse Educators (President), UAPRN, Sigma Theta Tau
