Larider Ruffin DNP, APN, RN, ANP-BC, AGNP-C, CTTS, FADLN, FAANP, FAAN
Dr. Larider Ruffin is the chair of the MSN program at Stockton University and Chairman and CEO at Ruffin Associates Healthy Housecalls LLC. He is an entrepreneur, academician, health policy advocate, and national expert in smoking/vaping education and management. He received his BS in nursing from Rutgers University, MS in nursing from University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ, and his DNP from Wilmington University. His contributions to clinical practice and health policy have impacted the delivery of care for thousands of patients globally. He is committed to addressing smoking and vaping among the marginalized populations. He received many awards and accolades including Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, trailblazer, rising star, emerging leader, and clinical leadership awards.