Christina Ekstrom, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Christina Ekstrom

Assistant Professor

Phone678-696-2612

Office locationHealth Sciences, 269, Gainesville

Overview

Christina Ekstrom has been a registered nurse since 2014, and a Family nurse practitioner since 2018. Her nursing career has included adult inpatient medical-surgical units, hospice, palliative care, and most recently a primary care clinic for the underserved. She started at UNG in 2019 and currently teaches undergraduate nursing students in clinical courses. Her favorite part of teaching her has been getting to know all the wonderful students.

Research/Special Interests

  • Student involvement
  • Georgia Association of Nursing Students (GANS)
  • Primary and preventative care
  • Medical-surgical

Professional Organizations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
  • United Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Georgia

Education

  • DNP, Nursing Education, Univeristy of North Georgia, 2024
  • FNP, Nursing, University of North Georgia, 2018
  • ASN, Nursing, Gwinnett Technical College, 2014
  • BSM, Mathematics, Florida State University, 2002

Curriculum Vitae