Faculty Directory

  • Amanda Adams, DNP, RN

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    304 D Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: aadams4@buffalo.edu

  • Kafuli Agbemenu, PhD, MPH, RN, CTN-A

    Assistant Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    201 D Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-6023

    Email: agbemenu@buffalo.edu

  • Edonn Ball, PhD, RN

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: eball@buffalo.edu

  • Gail Bain-Markowski, DNP, ANP-C, ACNP, CCRN

    Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Program Co-Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    301 B Wende

    Phone: 716-829-3391

    Email: gailbain@buffalo.edu

  • Christopher Barrick, PhD

    Director for Research Advancement; Research Associate Professor

    101 C Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3280

    Email: cbarrick@buffalo.edu

  • Maritess Bernardo, MSN-Ed, BSN-RN, CNE, PCCN, ACLS

    Clinical Instructor

    205 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3231

    Email: mb296@buffalo.edu

  • Janine Boland

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: jboland@buffalo.edu

  • Donnette Blachura-Hong

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: Donnee60@aol.com

  • Teresa Brennan, MS, RN, CON

    Clinical Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: tb47@buffalo.edu

  • Jodie Brown

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: jodiebro@buffalo.edu

  • Susan Bruce, PhD, RN, ANP-C

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: sbruce@buffalo.edu

  • Marie Campbell

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: mariebos@buffalo.edu

  • Lynda Cessario

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: lyndaces@buffalo.edu

  • Yu-Ping Chang.

    Yu-Ping Chang, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN, FIAAN

    Senior Associate Dean; Professor; Patricia H. and Richard E. Garman Endowed Professor; Division Chair - Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    102 D Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2015

    Email: yc73@buffalo.edu

  • Susan Ciraulo

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: susancir@buffalo.edu

  • Margaret Corcoran

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: mmulloy@buffalo.edu

  • James Cozza, FNP-BC, ENP-C

    Simulation Coordinator; Clinical Instructor

    101 B Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2233

    Email: jcozza2@buffalo.edu

  • Grace Dean.

    Grace Dean, PhD, RN

    Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    321 B Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3235

    Email: gdean@buffalo.edu

  • Kristin Di Angelo, MS, RN

    Clinical Instructor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    231 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3309

    Email: kmd9@buffalo.edu

  • Suzanne Dickerson.

    Suzanne Dickerson, PhD, RN

    Division Chair - Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences; Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    301 E Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3254

    Email: sdickers@buffalo.edu

  • Margaret Doerzbacher, PhD, RN, NNP-BC

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    314 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2048

    Email: mdoerzba@buffalo.edu

  • Denise Donahue

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: ddonahue@buffalo.edu

  • Donna Fabry.

    Donna Fabry, DNP, CNS, RN

    Pre-Licensure Programs Coordinator; Clinical Associate Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    214 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2101

    Email: fabr@buffalo.edu

  • Kelly Foltz-Ramos.

    Kelly Foltz-Ramos, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, CHSE, RHIA

    Director of Simulation; Assistant Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    211 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3216

    Email: foltz@buffalo.edu

  • Tina Glow, MS, RN, OCN

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: tinaglow@buffalo.edu

  • Susan Grinslade.

    Susan Grinslade, PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC

    Clinical Professor; Associate Director, UB Community Health Equity Research Institute

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    210 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2234

    Email: msgrinsl@buffalo.edu

  • Jennifer Guay.

    Jennifer Guay, DNP, CNM

    RN to BS Program Coordinator; Clinical Associate Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    221 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3882

    Email: jmguay@buffalo.edu

  • Melinda Haas, DNP, RN, FNP-BC

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    222 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2389

    Email: mshaas2@buffalo.edu

  • Evangella Harville

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: evangell@buffalo.edu

  • Megan Hamerl

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: meganvau@buffalo.edu

  • Amy Hequembourg, PhD

    Assistant Dean for Diversity & Inclusion; Associate Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    209 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2608

    Email: ahequemb@buffalo.edu

  • Sharon Hewner.

    Sharon Hewner, PhD, RN, FAAN

    Associate Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    311 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2092

    Email: hewner@buffalo.edu

  • Linda Paine Hughes.

    Linda Paine Hughes, DNP, ANP, PNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C

    Clinical Associate Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    304 A Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-645-1846

    Email: lpp2@buffalo.edu

  • Zena Hyman, DNS, ANP-BC, CNE

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: zhyman@buffalo.edu

  • Janice Jones, PhD, RN, CNS

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: jsylakow@buffalo.edu

  • Maureen A. Kelly, MS, RN

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: mkelly8@buffalo.edu

  • Gale Klinshaw, MSN, RN

    Clinical Lab Coordinator

    230 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3207

    Email: galeklin@buffalo.edu

  • Maria Lalley, MS, FNP

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: mtcarr@buffalo.edu

  • Eric Ledwin, DNP, RN, CRNA, ACNP

    Assistant Program Director, Nurse Anesthetist Program; Clinical Assistant Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    325 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-5084

    Email: ejledwin@buffalo.edu

  • Jamie Leppard

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: leppard@buffalo.edu

  • Chin-Shang Li, PhD

    Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    201 B Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3344

    Email: chinshan@buffalo.edu

  • Patricia Lindner

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: plindner@buffalo.edu

  • Jennifer Livingston, PhD

    Associate Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    301 D Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2486

    Email: jal7@buffalo.edu

  • Rebecca Lorenz, PhD, RN

    Assistant Dean, PhD Program; Associate Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    303 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2204

    Email: rlorenz@buffalo.edu

  • Brian Lowe, DNP, CRNA

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    323 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3458

    Email: brianlow@buffalo.edu

  • Catherine M. Mann, EdD, RN, CNS, CNE

    Clinical Associate Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    216 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-6036

    Email: cmmann@buffalo.edu

  • Kimberly McQueary

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: kmmcquea@buffalo.edu

  • Francine Mistretta, DNP, RN, AGNP-BC

    Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Program Co-Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor

    301A Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3203

    Email: fmm5@buffalo.edu

  • Carolyn Montgomery.

    Carolyn Montgomery, PhD, RN, ANP-C, GNP

    Post-MS to DNP Program Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    321 C Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3208

    Email: cam11@buffalo.edu

  • Carla Moscato, DNP, CRNA

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: cwatson3@buffalo.edu

  • Jill Nestico, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, ANP-C

    Clinical Instructor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    229 Wende Hall

    Email: wittliff@buffalo.edu

  • Beth Nicastro

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: bn26@buffalo.edu

  • Nicole Niedzwiedz, MS, RN, CPNP

    Adjunct Instructor

    316 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: nmm22@buffalo.edu

  • Molli Oldenburg, DNP, RN, FNP-C

    Family Nurse Practitioner Program Coordinator; Global Initiatives Coordinator; Clinical Associate Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    324 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2303

    Email: mmo3@buffalo.edu

  • Patricia Nisbet, DNP, PMHNP-BC

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: panisbet@buffalo.edu

  • Sophia Overton, MSEd, RN

    Clinical Instructor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    226 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3242

    Email: sophiaov@buffalo.edu

  • Pamela Paplham.

    Pamela Paplham, DNP, AOCNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN

    Associate Dean for Clinical Programs; Clinical Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    310 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3225

    Email: pamelafr@buffalo.edu

  • Eunhee Park.

    Eunhee Park, PhD, RN, APHN-BC

    Assistant Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    201 E Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3701

    Email: eunheepa@buffalo.edu

  • Marygrace Piskorowski, MSN, RN, CLC, EFM-C

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: msnyder5@buffalo.edu

  • Santhiny Rajamahon

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: santhiny@buffalo.edu

  • Mary Rhinehart, MSN, RN, CCRN-K

    Nursing Skills Coordinator; Clinical Instructor

    225 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3241

    Email: maryrhin@buffalo.edu

  • Martha Robinson

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: mr272@buffalo.edu

  • Danielle Ross

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: dross3@buffalo.edu

  • Diane Ryan

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: dpryan@buffalo.edu

  • Joann Sands.

    Joann Sands, DNP, ANP-BC

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    219 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2342

    Email: jsnyder2@buffalo.edu

  • Katherine Schueler

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: kschuele@buffalo.edu

  • Sabrina Schwartz, MS, RN

    Undergraduate Clinical Coordinator; Clinical Instructor

    227 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3925

    Email: ss624@buffalo.edu

  • Anastasia Scime, PhD, RN

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: astrikis@buffalo.edu

  • Loralee Sessanna, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, Faith Community Nurse

    Clinical Division Chair - Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences; Clinical Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    212 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3913

    Email: ls33@buffalo.edu

  • Erica Smith

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: elsmith8@buffalo.edu

  • Darryl Somayaji, PhD, RN, CNS, CCRC

    Assistant Professor; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Oncology, Cancer Screening and Survivorship (Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center)

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    201 C Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2178

    Email: darrylso@buffalo.edu

  • Cheryl Spulecki.

    Cheryl Spulecki, DNAP, RN, CRNA, ACNP, FAANA

    Program Director, Nurse Anesthetist Program; Clinical Assistant Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    326 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3034

    Email: spulecki@buffalo.edu

  • Zoe Spyralatos, DNP, PMHNP

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    304 C Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2729

    Email: zoespyra@buffalo.edu

  • Suzanne Sullivan, PhD, MBA, RN, CHPN

    Assistant Professor

    Biobehavioral Health & Clinical Sciences

    201 A Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2137

    Email: suzanney@buffalo.edu

  • Kathleen Thomas, MSN, FNP-BC

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: kmt32@buffalo.edu

  • Dorothy Urschel

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: durschel@buffalo.edu

  • Tania Von Visger, PhD, APRN, CNS, CCNS, PCCN

    Assistant Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    201 F Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2201

    Email: taniavon@buffalo.edu

  • Carleara Weiss, PhD

    Research Assistant Professor

    Center for Nursing Research

    312 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3261

    Email: carleara@buffalo.edu

  • Alyssa Weissinger, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC

    Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor

    Family, Community & Health Systems Sciences

    304 B Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-5868

    Email: alyssawe@buffalo.edu

  • Caley Wekenmann

    Adjunct Instructor

    328 Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-2533

    Email: caleywek@buffalo.edu

  • Annette Wysocki, PhD, RN, FAAN, FNYAM

    Dean; Professor

    102 A Wende Hall

    Phone: 716-829-3596

    Email: UBNursingDean@buffalo.edu