Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Instructor

Amanda recently joined the practice in December 2004. Amanda finished her Master of Nursing in August2004, graduating from West Virginia University. She also holds a Master of Public Health, specializing in Maternal/Child Health and Health Education, from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She brings over 10 years of nursing experiencing in maternal/child health ranging from the inner city of Chicago to rural southwest Idaho. She has also taught at the School of Nursing at Shepherd University. Areas of special interest include prenatal care, maternal/child health, public health issues, and adults as learners. In her off time Amanda enjoys whitewater rafting, visiting the nation’s national parks (favorite so far, Glacier National Park, West Glacier, Montana), cheering on her daughter, Ana, at soccer games, cooking for friends, and gardening. She and her family moved to West Virginia because of the many outdoor opportunities it offers as well as the ability to easily visit the nation’s capitol for concerts and museums and the quick train ride up to Manhattan to visit family.