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Certifications & Licensure
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) Family Nurse Practitioner
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Adult Nurse Practitioner
Education & Training
- University of TX Medical Branch at GalvestonFNP, Family Nurse Practitioner Program, 1995
- Texas Woman's UniversityPh.D., Nursing, 1992
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioMasters, 1979
- Northern Illinois UniversityB.S.N., 1976
- Illinois Valley Community CollegeA.S., Science, 1975
- Illinois Valley Community CollegeA.A.S., Nursing, 1974
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alumni Hall of Fame University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston School of Nursing, 2018
- University of Texas System Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award 2018
- 2016's Top 50 Gerontology Professors Worldwide (international) Healthcare Administrator Website, 2016
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsFoot care behaviors among adults with type 2 diabetes.Melba Sheila D'Souza, Susan D. Ruppert, Kader Parahoo, Subrahmanya Nairy Karkada, Anandhi Amirtharaj
Primary Care Diabetes. 2016-12-01
Journal Articles
- Health related quality of life among Omani men and women with type 2 diabetesD'Souza, M. S., Venkatesaperumal, R., Ruppert, S. D., Karkada, S. N., & Jacob, D., Journal of Diabetes Research, 1/1/2016
- Pharyngitis: Soothing the sore throatRuppert, S., & Fay, V., Nurse Practitioner, 1/1/2015
- Recognizing and managing acute anaphylaxisRuppert, S., Nurse Practitioner, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Wives' perceptions of situational experiences during critical care hospitalization: A phenomenological study.Ruppert, S., Dissertation Abstracts International, 1/1/1993
- Wives' perceptions of situational experiences during critical care hospitalization.Ruppert, S., American Journal of Critical Care, 1/1/1993
- Wives' perceptions of situational experiences during critical care hospitalization: A phenomenological study.Ruppert, S., Proceedings of the National Teaching Institute, 1/1/1993
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Lectures
- "Overview of New CCNE Pre-Approval Process for Developing NP and CNS Tracks"1/26/2016
- "DNP Update 2016"San Antonio, TX - 1/24/2016
- Commencement Address: "Nursing: An Unparalleled Passion"El Paso, TX - 1/21/2016
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Other
- Television Interview - "Nurses Push for Independent Practice"Ruppert, S., KRIV Channel 26
Houston, TX - 1/5/2015 - Independent practice & the certified nurse practitioner.Ruppert, S. (Contributing author), National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Curricular Leadership Committee
http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.nonpf.org/resource/resmgr/Docs/IndepenPracPPRFinal2013.pdf
1/1/2014 - The Gulf Coast Regional Leadership Team: One of 8 regional teams working to achieve the institute of Medicine future of nursing recommendations.Ruppert, S., Texas Nursing Voice
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Office
6901 Bertner, 691
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-500-2164Fax+1 713-500-2171
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