Amy Ma

Biography

Amy joined the LIU Brooklyn School of Nursing as a full-time faculty member in January 2005. Prior to coming to LIU Brooklyn, Amy worked full time as a nurse practitioner in multiple health care settings and provided health care to patients of all ages and ethnicities. Amy also taught graduate and undergraduate nursing students as an adjunct faculty member at several other institutions. Since joining the faculty at LIU Brooklyn, Amy have taught undergraduate nursing courses like Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Surgical Nursing, Fundamental Nursing, Health Assessment, Gerontological Nursing and Medication Administration in both classroom and clinical settings. Amy currently focusing on working with nurse practitioner students in master’s degree program, teaching the following courses: Advanced Health Assessment, Role of Advanced Practice Nurses, Primary Care for Advanced Practice Nurses and Nurse Practitioner Practicum. Amy still practice as a nurse practitioner part time in a primary care clinic. Amy serves as a consultant for the Visiting Nurse Service of New York. Amy passionate about nurse practitioner's role in health care, minority health care, geriatric health care and research in nursing shortage and immigrant nurse issues.

Research Interest

Primary Care, Geriatric Care, College Health, Minority Health, Workforce Issues, Nursing Shortage, Immigrant Nurses