معرفی
Laura Columbia serves as the Interim Dean of the School of Health Sciences and an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Midway University. Her professional roles include Family Nurse Practitioner certification and extensive experience in healthcare settings such as emergency rooms, hospice care, and pain management. She holds a D.N.P. from Frontier Nursing University and dual degrees (B.S. and M.S.) in Nursing from the University of Kentucky.
**Education:**
- D.N.P., Nursing Practice, Frontier Nursing University, 2020
- M.S., Nursing, University of Kentucky, 2009
- B.S., Nursing, University of Kentucky, 2003
**Research/Practice Focus:** Dr. Columbia specializes in primary care delivery, occupational health, and emergency nursing, with a career spanning over two decades. Her work emphasizes patient-centered approaches in diverse clinical environments.
**Professional Experience:** Includes roles at the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s employee health clinic, University of Kentucky, Transylvania University, and The Ready Care Clinic. She is affiliated with the Kentucky Association of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse-Midwives.
