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Dr. Sharon Higgins is the Interim Carol A. Donovan Endowed Dean of Nursing and an Assistant Professor at Regis College's Young School of Nursing. She holds a DNP and MSN from Regis College and a BSN from St. Anselm College. With over 20 years of experience as a nurse practitioner, she practices at New England Baptist Hospital, specializing in orthopedics and wound care. Her teaching includes Advanced Health Assessment and FNP Clinical Faculty roles.
- Affiliations: SON Administration, Regis College
- Clinical Roles: Hospitalist, Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Higgins has secured grants including the EOHHS Human Service WFO Grant (2023) and multiple CARE Initiative grants (2021–2023) focused on healthcare access and education. Her certifications in orthopedics and wound care inform her teaching and clinical practice.
- Grants: CARE Initiative (Stevens/Catholic Health Foundations), Massachusetts HCBS Workforce Development
She leads Regis' nursing program with dual perspectives as a former student and faculty member, emphasizing experiential learning. Her work bridges clinical expertise and academic innovation in nurse practitioner education.
