Health & Community Systems

The Department of Health and Community Systems includes faculty who have expertise in both inpatient and community settings and statistics. The department includes the MSN nursing informatics area of concentration and the DNP areas of concentration in psychiatric-mental health nursing and adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner.

Administration

Department Chair Heeyoung Lee, PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAAN 412-624-5073 leehee@pitt.edu
Vice Chair for Administration Young Ji Lee, PhD, MSN, RN 412-624-7886 leeyoung@pitt.edu
Department Coordinator Kyonghwa Ryu, MS 412-383-1742 kkr18@pitt.edu

3500 Victoria Street
415 Victoria Building
Phone: 412-624-2469
Fax: 412-383-7293

Undergraduate Programs

Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Megan Kazakoff, DNP, AGNP-C, RN, CNE 412-624-3469 mak1097@pitt.edu
Community Health Nursing Jonna L. Morris, PhD, RN
Na-Jin Park, PhD, MSN, RN
412-624-6058
412-383-9913
jlm356@pitt.edu
parknj1@pitt.edu
Gerontological Nursing Yurun Cai, PhD, RN 412-383-0766 yuc199@pitt.edu
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Jamie Zelazny, PhD, MPH, RN
Joshua Palmer, DNP, PMHNP-BC, RN
412-624-9647
412-383-9913
jmz22@pitt.edu
jop74@pitt.edu

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Areas of Concentration

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Joshua Palmer, DNP, PMHNP-BC, RN 412-383-9913 jop74@pitt.edu
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Megan Kazakoff, DNP, AGNP-C, RN, CNE 412-624-3469 mak1097@pitt.edu

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Program

PhD in Nursing Heidi Donovan, PhD, RN 412-624-2699 donovanh@pitt.edu