Clinical faculty in practice
Clinical faculty in practice are specialized faculty who provide patient care while mentoring students. They are practicing nurse practitioners and physician assistants (PAs) within UC Davis Health and California community clinics. The role of the clinical faculty in practice includes:
- Provide direct patient care at practice locations
- Precept second-year PA and family nurse practitioner students at their practice locations
- Support ongoing curriculum improvements, including current clinical practice standards
- Teach hands-on skills and didactic content to students in their areas of clinical expertise
- Mentor student acquisition of clinical skills including patient communication, physical exams, clinical reasoning and professionalism
Clinicial faculty in practice
Christine de Belen-Wilson, D.N.P., R.N., F.N.P.-B.C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Family nurse practitioner, Sacramento County Health Center
Kathleen Carlsen, M.S., P.A.-C
Assistant Clinical Professor
Physician assistant, UC Davis Medical Center Intensive Care Unit
Lynda Creighton-Wong, M.S., R.N., P.M.H.N.P.-B.C.
Associate Clinical Professor
Mary Gallagher, D.N.P., M.P.H., C.P.N.P.-P.C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Pediatric nurse practitioner, Sacramento Native American Health Center
Kathryn Hanks, M.S., R.N., C.C.R.N., P.H.N., N.P.-C., P.A.-C
Assistant Clinical Professor
Nurse practitioner and physician assistant, Cardiovascular Consultants Heart Center in Fresno
Miles Harris, M.S., F.N.P.-B.C., A.A.H.I.V.S.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Family nurse practitioner, UC Davis Health Ambulatory Care Center
Victoria Jackson, D.N.P., R.N., P.H.N., F.N.P.-C., P.A.-C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Family nurse practitioner, UC Davis Health Healthy Aging Clinic
Janet Meda, D.N.P., F.N.P.-C., P.M.H.N.P.-B.C., P.H.N., R.N.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Family nurse practitioner, UC Davis Health Folsom Clinic
Frances Patmon, Ph.D., R.N., F.N.P.-C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Family nurse practitioner, area health systems
Amber L. Ramage, M.S.N., Ed.M., F.N.P.-B.C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Family nurse practitioner, Sacramento County Refugee Clinic
Angelica de Leon-Renteria, D.N.P., F.N.P.-B.C., R.N.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Family nurse practitioner, Camarena Health Center in Madera, California
Jill R. Saberman, M.S.N., R.N., W.H.N.P.-B.C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Women's health nurse practitioner, UC Davis Health Elk Grove Clinic
Elenitsa Sebat, M.S., P.A.-C
Assistant Clinical Professor
Physician assistant, UC Davis Health Dermatology Clinic
Michelle Touw, M.M.S., P.A.-C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Physician assistant, UC Davis Health Infectious Disease Clinic