Karen A Hande PhD, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC, CNE, FAANP, ANEF
Dr. Karen Hande is Associate Professor at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing where she serves as the Assistant Director of the DNP program. Dr. Hande has dedicated her career to providing and disseminating expert oncology supportive care in the ambulatory setting. She has had regional and national impact through her scholarship which includes programs of funded work on opioid abuse mitigation, appreciative advising, and a post-graduate oncology fellowship. Dr. Hande has been awarded the National League for Nursing Certification in Nursing Education, National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Leadership Fellow, and American Nurses Advocacy Institute Fellow.