Office: BH 358
Phone: 415-338-3890
E-Mail: vandam@sfsu.edu

Education

• RN,  George Brown College in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1978
• BSN, University of California, San Francisco, 1986
• MS in Nursing - Specialized in Pediatric Acute and Chronic Care, University of California San Francisco, 1989
• Pediatric Nurse Practioner, University of California San Francisco, 1989
• PhD in Nursing, University of California San Francisco, 2002

Teaching Interests

• N732 - Ethics in Advanced Nursing Role Development
• N336 - Pediatric Nursing Theory

Research Interests

• Stigma and health
• Lesbian disclosure studies
• Lesbian families studies
• Pediatric pathophysiology
• Child development