Area of Excellence: Emergency

  • Emma Mangano

    Emma Mangano

    Emma Mangano is a family psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with more than 10 years of clinical experience. Dr. Mangano’s areas of expertise include inpatient and emergency psychiatry, dual diagnosis, and geriatric behavioral health. Her clinical focus while working in the emergency department has been on the care of boarding patients and advocating for […]

  • Michelle Patch

    Michelle Patch

    Michelle Patch is board certified as an adult health clinical nurse specialist and an advanced forensic nurse. She has held progressive clinical, operational, and safety leadership positions in various acute care, ambulatory, emergency, and austere settings. Her internationally recognized scholarship and clinical practice address patient, staff, and public health safety, specifically during times of crisis, […]

  • Rebecca J. Wright

    Rebecca J. Wright

    Rebecca Wright has worked in health care since 2004. Her program of research focuses on principles of justice and equity within palliative care, and development and application of qualitative, participatory methodologies within a diverse range of settings and with vulnerable populations. She was a nurse at St. Christopher’s Hospice in London and a research assistant […]

  • Tammy Slater

    Tammy Slater

    Tammy Slater is the track coordinator for the DNP Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. She is an acute care nurse practitioner, and her clinical expertise focuses on the assessment and management of acutely and critically ill adults with cardiovascular disease and complex comorbidities. In 2017 and 2021 […]

  • Shawna Mudd

    Shawna Mudd

    Shawna Mudd is the associate dean for academic affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. Dr. Mudd, a JHSON faculty member since 2011, had served as interim associate dean for educational quality and innovation, has consistently displayed strong leadership in program development, curriculum design, and accreditation matters, and has actively contributed expertise in the […]

  • Hope Agen-Davis

    Hope Agen-Davis

    Hope Agen-Davis has worked as a psychiatric nurse in acute inpatient and outpatient settings for more than three decades and has taught clinical psychiatric nursing for several years. Agen-Davis believes, like author and educator Parker Palmer, in creating an emotionally safe place for learning that will “increase our ability to expose our own ignorance, to ask […]