Fourth Annual
2005 Summer Institute on Evidence-Based Practice 

Infusing Quality into Practice


Institute Faculty

National and internationally renowned EBP experts will guide Institute participants through the fundamentals of EBP to incorporation of strategies into their roles in patient care, research, education, and quality management in their home institutions.

Speakers include:
Keynote: Virginia Moyer, MD, MPH
Professor, Associate Director, Clinical Associate, Center for Clinical Research and Evidence Based Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Keynote: Carolyn Clancy, MD
Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Robert Badgett, MD
Assistant Professor, General Medicine, UTHSCSA, Investigator, VERDICT

Oralia Bazaldua, PharmD, BCPS
Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine, UTHSCSA

Patricia N. Bradshaw Maj, Maj, USAF, NC, RN, MS, CEN, CCRN, CCNS
Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, 759 MSGS/MCC 2-5394-5950

Paula C. Clutter, MSN, RN, APRN, BC
Doctoral Candidate, UTHSCSA-Clinical Assistant Professor, Acute Nursing Care

Helen K. Crouch, RN, MPH, CIC
Chief, Infection Control Services, Brooke Army Medical Center, Lt Col USAFR 433 Alamo Wing, Infection Control Consultant for the Great Plains Regional Command

LtCol Theresa L. Dremsa, LtCol, USAF, NC, BSN, MSN, PhD
Director of Nursing Research, 59th Clinical Research Squadron, Wilford Hall Medical Center

Amanda Flagg, MSN, EdM, RN, BC, CNA
Doctoral Student, Clinical Instructor, Chronic Nursing Care, UTHSCSA

Christopher Florez
CIC, Infection Control Practicioner, Brooke Army Medical Center
Judith A. Halstead, RN, DNS
Professor & Executive Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Indiana University School of Nursing
Margaret A. Hawthorne
LtCol(P), U.S. Army Nurse Corps Chief, Evidence-Based Practice, USAMEDCOM, Quality Management Division
William Hirst, BSN, MPH, Major, USAF, NC
Epidemiologist/Population Health Consultant, Population Health Support Division
Andrew Holtz, MPH
Health Journalist, Chief, Holtz Report
Anne D. Leonard RN, BSN, MPH, FAFA
Research Nurse III and Coordinator UTHSCSA Stroke Program, UTHSCSA-Medicine/Neurology
Marthe J. Moseley, PhD, RN, CCRN, CCNS, CNS
Clinical Nurse Specialist, South Texas Veterans Healthcare System, Audie L. Murphy Division
Veronica Nieva, PhD
Vice President, WESTAT, Organizational Management Research Group
Cathy Rick, RN, CNAA, FACHE
Chief Nursing Officer, Office of Nursing Services, Veterans Healthcare Administration
Kathleen R. Stevens, RN, EdD, FAAN
Professor & Director, Academic Center for Evidence-Based Nursing, UTHSCSA, Investigator, VERDICT
Theresa M. Valiga, RN, PhD, FAAN
Chief Program Officer, Research & Professional Development, National League for Nursing

Program Committee
CO-CHAIRS:
  • LtCol Theresa L. Dremsa, USAF, NC, BSN, MSN, PhD, Director of Nursing Research, 59 th Clinical Research Squadron, Wilford Hall Medical Center
  • Robert L. Ferrer, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Family & Community Medicine, UTHSCSA
  • Marthe J. Moseley, PhD, RN, CCRN, CCNS, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Critical Care, South Texas Veterans Health Care System, Audie L. Murphy Division
  • Kathleen R. Stevens, RN, EdD, FAAN, Professor & Director, Academic Academic Center for Evidence-Based Practice, UTHSCSA

MEMBERS:

  • Robert Badgett, MD, Associate Professor, UTHSCSA-General Medicine
  • Oralia Bazaldua, PharmD, BCPS, Associate Professor, UTHSCSA-Family and Community Medicine
  • Melinda Bender, MSN, RN, CCRN, Faculty, Baptist Health System/Institute of Health Ed./School of Professional Nursing
  • Vicki L. Byers, RN, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor, UTHSCSA-Acute Nursing Care
  • Matita Charlton, BA, Research Associate II, Academic Center for Evidence-Based Practice
  • Paula Clutter, MSN, RN, APRN, BC, Doctoral Candidate, UTHSCSA-Clinical Assistant Professor, Acute Nursing Care
  • Carolyn Y. Davis, RN, MSN, CPNP, Nurse Practitioner, Por Vida Academy
  • Amanda Flagg, MSN, EdM, RN, BC, CNA, Doctoral Candidate, Clinical Instructor, UTHSCSA-Chronic Nursing Care
  • Leslie Goddard, PhD, RN, CNRN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Methodist Hospital
  • Brenda G. Jackson, PhD, RN, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs, UTHSCSA-School of Nursing
  • Laura R. Muñoz, PhD RNC NNP, Faculty, University of the Incarnate Word, School of Nursing
  • Polly Hitchcock Noel, PhD, Associate Director, VERDICT
  • Maj Luci Peri, USAF, NC, MSN/MPH, Director of Infection Control, Wilford Hall Medical Center
  • Jacqueline A. Pugh, MD, Professor of Medicine, UTHSCSA-General Medicine; Director, VERDICT
  • Janis Rice Needham, MSN, RN, CS, Assistant Professor, UTHSCSA-Acute Nursing Care
  • Abigail T. Sanchez, Administrative Assistant II, Academic Center for Evidence-Based Nursing, UTHSCSA
  • Col Karen Seipp, Army Nurse Corps Chief Nursing Executive, US Army Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston
  • Judy Staley, RNC, MSN, FNP-BC, Associate Professor of Nursing, San Antonio College
  • Evelyn Swenson-Britt, MS, RN, Clinical Research Director, University Health System
  • Col Stacey Young-McCaughan, RN, PhD, Chief of Nursing Research & Consultant to the Surgeon General for Nursing, Brooke Army Medical Center