News & Updates
Congratulations to John Williams, DNP, CRNA, who successfully completed and defended his scholarly capstone project at Texas Wesleyan University!
Dr. Williams is a Board Member of the Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program. Also, I would like to acknowledge that he and his wife have annually made significant financial contributions on behalf of deserving nurse anesthesia students to attend AANA Annual Meetings.
BRAVO Dr. Williams and Mrs. Williams!
Upcoming Event- Diversity CRNA Tour of Nursing School @ Grambling State University
Monday, March 16, 2020. For more information: Click Here!
2020 Diversity Information Session & Airway Simulation Lab Workshops – Registration Now Open!
Congratulations to Newly Promoted Colonel Full Bird Karen Mechelle Smith, CRNA, MSN, United States Army
The Diversity CRNA November 2019 Newsletter is in your email!
Diverse CRNA, SRNA, RN, & Nursing Student Members from across the country will read about Nurse Anesthesia Military Profiles, How to Build Body of Work to be a FAAN, Diversity CRNA HBCU School of Nursing Tour & More!
Congratulations to Newly Promoted Colonel Full Bird Karen Mechelle Smith, CRNA, MSN, United States Army
Diversity CRNA Journey…Past & Present – Diane Dy, CRNA, MSN
Diane Dy, CRNA, MSN is a graduate of Villanova University Nurse Anesthesia Program 2014. Diane attended a Diversity CRNA Info & Airway Sim Lab in 2010 as an ICU Nurse. She is proud Filipino and fluent in English & Tagalog.
1st Black CRNA Certified in Non-Surgical Pain Management – Dr. Ruth Petros, DNP, CRNA, NSPM-C
Congratulations to Dr. Ruth Petros, DNP, CRNA, NSPM-C as first Black CRNA certified in Non-Surgical Pain Management! There are 54,000 CRNAs and only 60 completed an Advanced Pain Management Fellowship and passed this rigorous exam!
New DNAMP Board President – Marche D. Jenkins, CRNA, MSN
Marche Jenkins, MSN, CRNA, Retired US Army and Owner of Vigilance Anesthesia Services in Atlanta, George is the Board President for the Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program.
Congratulations to Wallena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAAN – 2019 Agatha Hodgins Award Recipient for Outstanding Achievement and 2015 Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing!!
Congratulations to Wallena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAAN (Founder and CEO, Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program) who was recently selected as the 2019 Agatha Hodgins Award Recipient for Outstanding Accomplishment from the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. In 2018, she was selected for The Trailblazer Award at The National Black Nurses Association Annual Conference. And in 2015, Dr. Gould was inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.
Congratulations to John Bing, CRNA inducted as a 2019 Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing!
Congratulations to John Bing, CRNA, inducted as a 2019 Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing!