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Teresa A. Garrett, DNP, RN, PHNA-BC, is an Associate Professor at the University of Utah College of Nursing, specializing in Family & Preventive Medicine. With over 35 years of experience in health system leadership, public health, and community advocacy, she actively integrates health policy into nursing curriculum and leads campus-wide initiatives like the University of Utah's COVID-19 public health response (contact tracing, active monitoring, vaccination team).
- Education: Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of Utah (2014)
Her research focuses on public health leadership, health policy, and epidemiology, emphasizing inclusive innovations and community engagement. Recent publications analyze evidence-based policy frameworks, health disparities, and gender-sensitive community health worker interventions, reflecting her commitment to improving population health through grassroots approaches.
Dr. Garrett contributes to public health advocacy through volunteer roles at organizations like the YWCA, Utah Organization of Nurse Leaders, and the Salt Lake City Police Civilian Review Board. Her work bridges academic rigor with practical community solutions, particularly in pandemic response and policy implementation.
