Meet the speakers in Richmond.
Your speakers include both VCU Nurse Anesthesia faculty as well as experts in nurse anesthesia from around the country. Meet them here.
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VCU Faculty
Rebekah Carmel, PhD, CRNA
Assistant Professor,
Vice Chair of Academic Affairs, Director of Clinical Education
VCU Nurse Anesthesia


Stephan Davis, DNP, MHSA, FACHE
Executive Director, Inclusive Leadership Education;
Assistant Dean, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion;
Assistant Professor
VCU Health Administration
Richmond, VA


Beverly George-Gay, DNP, MS, MSN, AGPCNP-BC
Associate Professor and Director of Distance Education
VCU Nurse Anesthesia


Jiale (Gary) Hu, PhD, RN, FAAN
Assistant Professor
Director of Research and Global Outreach
VCU Nurse Anesthesia




Brenda Wands, PhD, MBA, CRNA, FAANA, CHSE
Assistant Professor
Program Director DNAP
VCU Nurse Anesthesia


Guest Speakers
Andrew Metz, DNAP, CRNA


Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA, FAAN
Associate Professor of Professional Practice
Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Fort Worth, Texas


Matt Zinder, MS, CRNA
Zinder Anesthesia
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C.

