Sandra Petersen, DNP

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Affiliation(s): 

University of Texas at Tyler

Areas of Interest: 

geriatrics, Alzheimer's, dementia, depression, late-life anxiety, animal assisted therapy, robotics

Biography & Research: 

Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP, FAANP Dr. Petersen is an Associate Professor in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at UT Tyler in Tyler, TX and the Director of the University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Program. Research interests include topics relating to systems thinking, assisted living, memory care, animal assisted therapy, robotics, hospice, home care, psychiatric nursing, primary care, medical home, telecare, biofeedback, and nursing leadership.