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Paul Smith

Paul Smith Dean of Nursing and Professor


Portland Campus - Building 1 #107

971-369-4103

psmith@linfield.edu

Education

  • BSN, University of Phoenix
  • MN, Washington State University
  • Ph.D., University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Academic interests

My research scholarship focuses on diversity, cultural competence and health disparities seen in the LGBTQ+ community. I am passionate to learn more about how nurse educators can prepare future nurses and providers to adequately care for as well as meet the needs of the LGBTQ+ community.