Faculty & Staff of the College of Nursing

Professor

Tammy Austin-Ketch, PhD

Dean and Professor, Upstate Medical University College of Nursing

Karen Klingman, PhD, RN

Director of Nursing Science, Professor

Associate Professor

Jennifer Vaughn, DNP, RN, NE-BC

Executive Assistant Dean for Administration

Assistant Professor

Brandy Baillargeon, DNP, RN, FPMHNP-BC

Assistant Professor

Amanda Brown, PhD, RN, CNL

Assistant Professor

Mary Forgea, MSN, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Kathryn Holliday, DNP, CPNP, CNE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Malena Jones, PhD, MBA, MS, RN, CNE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Jolene Kittle, PhD, RN, ACCNS-AG, NE-BC, TCRN, CCRN-K, CEN, CFRN

Nurse Scientist

Justine Kurtzner, NP, MS, FNP-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Shannon Lord, MS, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CNE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Florence Mandebvu, DNP, RN, GCNS-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Sean Murphy, MS, FNP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Caitlin Nye, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CHSE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Joshua Purcell, MS, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Kristin Soper, DNP, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, AOCNP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Caitlin Tomko, DNP, FNP-C, ACHPN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Justin Waryold, DNP, RN, ANP-C, ACNP-BC, GS-C, CNE, FAANP

Assistant Professor

Lori-Jeanne West DNP, FNP-BC, ACHPN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Staff

Zora Adams-Williams, MPH

Staff Assistant

Marsha Allahar, MBA

Administrative Assistant

Alice Boyce, MA

Data Specialist

Melissa Carr Rowe, MS

Director of Operations

Tamara Johnson

Staff Assistant

Lee Pomeroy, BA

Clinical Coordination Assistant