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Donna L Cullinan

Associate Professor of the Practice

Nursing

Official BC profile

Biography

Donna L. Cullinan, D.N.P., FNP, RN, is an associate professor of the practice at the Connell School of Nursing. She has practiced in community health for thirty years. She received a B.S.N. degree from St. Anselm College and both an M.S. and D.N.P. from Boston College. She became a full-time faculty member at Boston College in the fall of 2003 after teaching part time since 1999. She is a certified family nurse practitioner and teaches Synthesis and Community Health to undergraduates as well as assisting in the Family Nurse Practitioner program. Cullinan has worked in the community as a public health nurse, visiting nurse, administrator, school nurse, and with the homeless. She presently is a home care nurse practitioner in Milton. She is part of a medical team that goes to Haiti every year. As a part of her committment to Haiti, Donna brings a group of students to the country each year to to provide nursing care to traditionally hard to reach patients.

Official evaluation summary

4.30 / 5

Based on 872 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Courses taught

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