Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professor
USUHS Graduate School of Nursing
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Dr. Lynette Hamlin serves as the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at the Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing as a maternal-child clinical nurse specialist from Loyola University of Chicago. She earned a post-master’s certificate in nurse-midwifery from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a PhD in nursing with a minor in public administration from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Dr. Hamlin is an accomplished educator and clinician who has provided vision, leadership, and direction to the design, development, and implementation of more than 10 academic programs across the nation. Her work developing innovative and successful programs has established multiple pathways to nursing roles and enabled APRNs to practice to the fullest extent of their education and increasing the number of nurses serving regionally, nationally and internationally. Her ability to seamlessly integrate practice, health policy, and academic leadership resulted in the development of community partnerships and established academic collaborations. She pioneered new faculty practices, including being the first Certified Nurse-Midwife with hospital privileges in Lake County Illinois, and developed of one of the first Women’s Health & Midwifery faculty practices at Yale University, recognized as a DHHS Community Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, in the Naugatuck Valley, known for its working poor. Her research focuses on quality and access to care for women in vulnerable populations.
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