Assistant Professor
Phone: 706-867-2778
Email:
Office: Health and Natural Sciences 459, Dahlonega
Overview
Dr. DeSandre is a certified nurse midwife and family nurse practitioner. She completed her doctoral degree in human development & family science at the University of Georgia in May 2014. Her area of special interest is chronic disease development and management in families. Dr. DeSandre is an assistant professor in nursing and the Assistant Dean for the College of Health Sciences & Professions. Dr. DeSandre maintains a clinical practice at Georgia Mountains Health Service in Dahlonega, GA, and enjoys participating in annual medical mission trips to Bolivia.
Courses Taught
NURS 5100: Professional Transitions I
NURS5200: Professional Transitions II
NURS 6010: Advanced Pharmacology
NURS 6020: Advanced Pathophysiology
NURS 6110: Rural Primary Care I: The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse
NURS 6250: Assessment & Evaluation for the Nurse Educator
NURS 7010: Rural Primary Care III: Primary Care of Women
Education
- ABJ, University of Georgia, 1988
- ADN, Nursing, Kennesaw State University, 1993
- MSN, Nursing, Emory University, 1999
- Ph.D., Human Development & Family Science, University of Georgia, 2014