Cynthia King , Dr.

• Professor , Presbyterian School of Nursing
• Nurse Scientist
• Blair College of Health

I teach in both graduate and undergraduate nursing classes. I have published many articles and three books including "100 Questions and Answers About Communicating with Your Healthcare Provider."  My research focuses on quality of life and symptoms.

I have been involved in clinical care (staff, CNS, NP), education (faculty), administration, and research.  I also have owned a consulting business and worked in the pharmaceutical industry to launch two pain medications.  I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, home care and hospice.

Degrees

• PhD, NP, MSN, BS, BSN,CNL, FAAN  - Biology, Psychology, Immunology, Nursing; Presbyerian School of Nursing

Awards/Recognition

• Numerous other local, regional, national awards
• Fellow in American Academy of Nursing 1999 American Academy of Nursing