Carolyn Montoya
PhD, APRN, Interim Dean and Professor
College of Nursing, University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
Dr. Carolyn Montoya, is a Professor, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, and Interim Dean at the University of New Mexico College of Nursing. Dr. Montoya is a Past President of the American College of Nurse Practitioners as well as Past President of NAPNAP. Dr. Montoya Remains active in regards to influencing policy issues concerning scope of practice as Well as children’s health.
Dr. Montoya is currently serving as a member of the US Health and Human Services Rural Health Advisory Committee. She received a 2-year Health and Human Services, Advanced Nursing Education Workforce grant in July 2017 to develop academic-practice partnerships to prepare primary care advanced practice registered nurses to practice in rural and underserved settings. In 2014, Dr. Montoya was selected as a fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and received the Western Institute of Nursing Carol A. Lindeman Award for a New Researcher for her study, 'Children's Self-Perceptions of Weight in a Rural Hispanic Community.' She was inducted as a fellow of the American Academy of Nurses in October 2016 and continues to be involved in child health care policy and policy issues related to scope of practice for advanced practice nursing.
Dr. Montoya received her Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing degree from UNM as a fellow of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nursing and Health Policy Collaborative, her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Yale University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from UNM.
College of Nursing, University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
Dr. Carolyn Montoya, is a Professor, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, and Interim Dean at the University of New Mexico College of Nursing. Dr. Montoya is a Past President of the American College of Nurse Practitioners as well as Past President of NAPNAP. Dr. Montoya Remains active in regards to influencing policy issues concerning scope of practice as Well as children’s health.
Dr. Montoya is currently serving as a member of the US Health and Human Services Rural Health Advisory Committee. She received a 2-year Health and Human Services, Advanced Nursing Education Workforce grant in July 2017 to develop academic-practice partnerships to prepare primary care advanced practice registered nurses to practice in rural and underserved settings. In 2014, Dr. Montoya was selected as a fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and received the Western Institute of Nursing Carol A. Lindeman Award for a New Researcher for her study, 'Children's Self-Perceptions of Weight in a Rural Hispanic Community.' She was inducted as a fellow of the American Academy of Nurses in October 2016 and continues to be involved in child health care policy and policy issues related to scope of practice for advanced practice nursing.
Dr. Montoya received her Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing degree from UNM as a fellow of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nursing and Health Policy Collaborative, her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Yale University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from UNM.
Courses for this Presenter
Archived Sessions
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Fostering Inclusive Excellence: Challenges and Opportunities
- Presenter(s): Lorna Finnegan; Safiya George; Carolyn Montoya; Roberta Waite
- Session#: AACN2302-103
- Session Length: 90 minutes
- Program: 2023 AACN Deans Meeting
- Date: Mar 25, 2023