160 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549-1190
Website
Email: sgnpa@hofstra.edu
Kathleen Gallo, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN
Founding Dean and Professor, Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies
Email: Kathleen.Gallo@hofstra.edu
Jennifer Saleta, EdD, MBA, FACHE
Associate Dean for Administration
Email: Jennifer.M.Saleta@hofstra.edu
Barbara DeVoe, DNP, FNP-BC
Associate Dean for Interprofessional Education
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Email: Barbara.Devoe@hofstra.edu
Barbara Callahan, DNP, MS, ANP-BC, GCNS-BC
Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Email: Barbara.A.Callahan@hofstra.edu
Renee McLeod, DNP, PhD(c), FNP-BC
Professor of Nursing
Chair of Graduate Nursing Program
Email: Renee.McleodSorjan@hofstra.edu
About the School
The Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies aims to be the global leader in interprofessional education preparing the next generation of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants. The Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies incorporates the diverse academic programs and infrastructure of Hofstra University, as well as the significant clinical activities and educational resources of Northwell Health.
The Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies offers a Master of Science program with a major in Nursing with three tracks: Family Nurse Practitioner (51 s.h.), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (51 s.h.), and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (48 s.h.) as well as three advanced certificate programs Family Nurse Practitioner Advanced Certificate (25.5 s.h.), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Advanced Certificate (26.5 s.h.), and Registered Nurse First Assistant Advanced Certificate (6 s.h.).
The School also offers a Master of Science in Cardiovascular Sciences and Perfusion Medicine (62 s.h.), Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (79 s.h.) and a dual Bachelor of Science/Master of Science in PA studies for first year students.