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Our world-renowned faculty are experts in nursing. They serve local, national and international communities, and take pride in educating the next generation of nurses. Nursing faculty are listed in alphabetical order. Please click on the person’s name to read their full biography.

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Adrianna Bentz, MSN, RN
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 212
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-2638
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: abentz3@hawaii.edu


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Michele Lani Bray, DNP, RN, PHNA-BC
Online RN to BS Program Director & Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 214
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-7641
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: mbray@hawaii.edu


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John Casken, PhD, MPH, RN
Nursing Department Chair & Associate Specialist

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 442
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-5750
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: casken@hawaii.edu


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Clementina D. Ceria-Ulep, PhD, RN
Dean & The Queen's Health Systems Endowed Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 402
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-8522
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: clem@hawaii.edu


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K. Uilani Chow-Rule, DNP, APRN-Rx, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 215
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-4550
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: chowrule@hawaii.edu


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Carolyn Constantin, PhD, RNC
Associate Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 218
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-3936
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: cconsta@hawaii.edu


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Katherine Finn Davis, PhD, RN, APRN, CPNP, FAAN
COLs Stephanie Marshall & Charles Miller Endowed Director of Community Partnerships & Specialist

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 410
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: (808) 956-5421
Fax: (808) 956-3257
Email: kfdavis@hawaii.edu


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Leslie Detor, MSN, APRN, FNP
Associate Director for Quality and Patient Safety & Instructor

UH Translational Health Science Simulation Center
Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 306
Honolulu, HI 96822
Email: detor@hawaii.edu


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Holly B. Fontenot, PhD, APRN, WHNP-BC, FAAN
Associate Dean for Research, Frances A. Matsuda Chair in Women's Health & Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 402D
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-4917
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: hbfont@hawaii.edu


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Brendon Friedman, DNP, MBA, APRN-Rx, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, CME
Assistant Professor

School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 411
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-214-7236
FAX: 808-956-3257
Email: brendonf@hawaii.edu


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Connie P. Gazmen, MS, RN, OCN
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 221
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: 808-956-3451
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: gazmen@hawaii.edu


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Gary Glauberman, PhD, RN, PHNA-BC, NHDP-BC
Online Advanced Population Health Nursing Program Director & Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 413
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-3390
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: glauberm@hawaii.edu

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Cynthia Greywolf, PhD, DNP, APRN-Rx, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 439
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-8522
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: cynthiat@hawaii.edu


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Anna Holt Grills, MSN, APRN-Rx, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Program Coordinator & Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 219
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-5297
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: annaholt@hawaii.edu

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Maria Guerriero, MSN, APRN
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 403
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: mariacg@hawaii.edu


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Frankie B. Hale, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 215
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: 808-956-5041
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: halef@hawaii.edu


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Chloe Hasegawa, MSN, APRN-Rx, FNP-C
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 218
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-3262
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: chloehas@hawaii.edu


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Taryn Higa, MS, RN
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 446
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: 808-956-5438
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: tarynh@hawaii.edu


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Dana Ing, MSN, APRN-Rx, NNP-BC, CHSE
Associate Director for Pediatrics and Women's Health & Instructor

UH Translational Health Science Simulation Center
Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 306
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-7473
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: ingdana@hawaii.edu


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Raymond Jarman, PhD
Associate Specialist, Master of Science and PhD Program Advisor

Contact for applicants and current students in the Master of Science and PhD programs.

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 201
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: (808) 956-3519
Fax: (808) 956-5977

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Merle Kataoka-Yahiro, DrPH, MPH, MS, APRN
Graduate Chair, Nursing Education & Leadership Program Director & Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 409
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-5329
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: merle@hawaii.edu


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Merle K. Koury, PhD
Office of Student Services Director & Associate Specialist

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 201B
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: 808-956-6400
Fax: 808-956-5977
Email: mkoury@hawaii.edu

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Kyoung Eun Lee, PhD, APRN-Rx, WHCNP-BC
Associate Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 442
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-5225
Fax: 808-956-3257

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Eric Lee, MSN, RN
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 403
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-4169
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: ericklee@hawaii.edu


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Carmen Heidi Linhares, PhD, CNM, APRN-Rx
Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 441
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: 808-956-2439
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: linharec@hawaii.edu


Picture of Christine Loui, MSN, APRN-Rx, ACNS-BC, PMHNP-BC
Christine Loui, MSN, APRN-Rx, ACNS-BC, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Program Coordinator & Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 406
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-5523
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: chrisnm@hawaii.edu


Picture of Tania Lynch, MSN, MPH, APRN-Rx, PMHNP-BC
Tania Lynch, MSN, MPH, APRN-Rx, PMHNP-BC
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 223
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-3255
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: tlynch@hawaii.edu


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Kevin Matsumoto, MSN, RN, CCRN
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 446
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-3457
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: krmatsum@hawaii.edu


Picture of Deborah Mattheus, PhD, APRN-Rx, CPNP, FAAN
Deborah Mattheus, PhD, APRN-Rx, CPNP, FAAN
Nancy Atmospera-Walch Endowed Professor in School Health & Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 437
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-8426
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: mattheus@hawaii.edu


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Chanie L. Menor, DNP, RN
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 446
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-3457
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: clomibao@hawaii.edu


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Nalani Minton, MA, MA, BS
IKE AO PONO Director & Assistant Specialist

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 222
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: 808-956-5504
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: bminton@hawaii.edu


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Bridget A. Miranda, DNP, APRN-Rx, FNP-C
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 223
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-5473
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: bmira@hawaii.edu


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Joe (Joseph) Mobley, PhD, MA
Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 407
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-0889
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: jmobley@hawaii.edu


Picture of Lina Monfort, DNP, MBA, APRN-Rx, FNP-BC
Lina Monfort, DNP, MBA, APRN-Rx, FNP-BC
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 218
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-4897
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: monfort8@hawaii.edu


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Michelle Napihaa, MS, APRN-Rx, CPNP-PC
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 212
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-6862
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: Mnapihaa@hawaii.edu


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Courtnee Nunokawa, DNP, APRN-Rx, AGPCNP-BC
Interim DNP Program Director, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Program Coordinator & Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 219
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-3445
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: courtnee@hawaii.edu


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Maureen O’Brien, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CCRN
Graduate Entry Program in Nursing Director & Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster 216
Honolulu, HI 96822
Office: (808) 956-3883
Email: obrienma@hawaii.edu


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Jonita Ozeki, MSN, RN-BC
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 446
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: 808-956-3255
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: jonita@hawaii.edu


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Samia Valeria Ozorio Dutra, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 440
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-5181
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: samiaval@hawaii.edu


Picture of Donna-Marie Palakiko, Ph.D., APRN
Donna-Marie Palakiko, Ph.D., APRN
Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 217
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-7835
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: dmp@hawaii.edu


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Catherine Pena, EdD, MSN, RN
Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 224
Honolulu, HI 96822
Ph: 808-956-3793
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: cp65@hawaii.edu


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William Siegman, MSN/ED, RN
Undergraduate Program Director & Instructor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 433
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-5219
Cell: 808-348-4197
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: siegman@hawaii.edu


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Sandra Sinclair, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: 808-956-8522
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: sandrals@hawaii.edu


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Karen Tessier, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 408
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Cell: (808) 294-0402
Fax: (808) 956-3257
E-mail: ktessier@hawaii.edu


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Alice M. Tse, PhD, APRN, FAAN
PhD Program Director & Professor; Dental Hygiene Department Chair

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 405
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: (808) 956-5225
Fax: (808) 956-3257
Email: atse@hawaii.edu


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Randal K. Wada, MD, MS, FAAP
Professor

Office Location
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Biomedical Sciences C105 G

Mailing Address
Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing ​
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 401
Honolulu, HI 96822

Phone: 808-956-9829
Fax: 808-956-0547
Email: randalw@hawaii.edu


Picture of Lorrie Wong, PhD, RN, CHSE-A, FAAN
Lorrie Wong, PhD, RN, CHSE-A, FAAN
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & HMSA Distinguished Professor

Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 402A
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-7709
Fax: 808-956-3257
Email: lorriew@hawaii.edu


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