Associate Professor and Director, Doctor of Nursing Practice Education
Georgetown University
Dr. Stephan Davis is the director of Doctor of Nursing Practice Education and an associate professor at Georgetown University School of Nursing. An award-winning educator and healthcare leader, Dr. Davis returned to Georgetown from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), where he has served as the associate dean of inclusive excellence and belonging for the College of Health Professions and the School of Nursing and as the inaugural executive director of inclusive leadership education for the VCU Department of Health Administration. Dr. Davis is a fellow and national faculty member for the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). He previously chaired the ACHE LGBTQ+ Healthcare Leaders Community and has served as an ACHE Regent-at-Large, a role created to foster diversity in the governance of ACHE. He is a 2023 recipient of the Association of University Programs in Health Administration’s Teaching Excellence Award for his contributions related to diversity and inclusion. That same year, he led the VCU College of Health Professions to achieve its inaugural Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award from Insight into Diversity Magazine, which it received again in 2024. He also led the School of Nursing to achieve its inaugural HEED designation in 2024.
In addition to fellowship with ACHE, Dr. Davis is a distinguished scholar and fellow of the National Academies of Practice, a fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association, an inaugural fellow of the Academy of Diversity Leaders in Nursing, a fellow of the National League for Nursing's Academy of Nursing Education, and a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. His graduate education includes a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in healthcare leadership and policy from Yale, a post-graduate certificate in evidence-based teaching in the health professions from Johns Hopkins, and a master’s degree in health systems administration from Georgetown.
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Board of Governors Exam Review Boot Camp (BOGB)
Sunday, March 23, 2025
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Leveraging Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs to Build Nursing's More Inclusive Future (71H)
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