User:Sheldon Fields

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Sheldon Fields
Sheldon D. Fields, Ph.D., ARNP, FNP-BC, AACRN, DPNAP, FAANP Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs and Health Policy and Associate Professor of Nursing

Dr. Fields was appointed as the first ever Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs and Health Policy in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at FIU. In this role his focus is on cultivating faculty practice, clinical program innovation and integration, as well as legislative health policy initiatives. He also holds a faculty appointment as an Associate Professor of Nursing, in addition to serving as the Interim Director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program. Dr. Fields received his Ph.D., in Nursing Science from the University of Pennsylvania, his M.S., in Family Nursing (with a certificate as a Family Nurse Practitioner) and B.S., in Nursing from Binghamton University (State University of New York). He completed post-doctoral studies at the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies at the University of California San Francisco. He has an established program of research in HIV prevention with a focus on young men of color. He is involved in national level research within the |HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN), and the |HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN). Dr. Fields is a former national director of the |Association of Nurses in AIDS Care and is an advanced HIV/AIDS certified registered nurse (AACRN). He is also a fellow of the |American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP) and a Distinguished Practitioner in the National Academies of Practice (DPNAP). He has held faculty appointments at the University of Rochester and Binghamton University. In 2009 Dr. Fields was selected for the highly competitive and prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellowship and worked in the office of |Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-MD) and on her aging subcommittee of the Senate HELP committee during the height of the historic healthcare reform legislation.

List of Expert Topical Areas (Selected) HIV/AIDS Topics
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Biomedical interventions (Vaccines, Microbicides, PrEP)
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Clinical Topics (Medications, Treatment Guidelines, Prevention)
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The National HIV/AIDS Strategy
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Specialty Populations (Men of Color who have sex with men) Health Policy Topics
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The Affordable Care Act (Nursing, and Allied health focus)
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IOM/RWJ Report on the Future of Nursing
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Scope of Practice for Advanced Practice Nursing Cultural Competence Topics
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Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Healthcare needs
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People of color (African-American’s and Latino populations) Nursing Educational Topics
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The “DNP” (All aspects)
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Faculty Practice Models

Profile PhD., prepared nurse leader, researcher, educator, clinician, and advocate 21 years as a Registered Professional Nurse with experience in a variety of clinical and community settings 17 years of experience as a nationally certified Family Nurse Practitioner One of only 50 nurse practitioners in the country who hold advanced certification in HIV/AIDS nursing (AACRN) from the HIV/AIDS nursing certification board Health policy analyst and former Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow with legislative experience working on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC Proven effective organizational leader at the local and national levels Established federally funded researcher in the area of HIV/AIDS prevention focused on young men of color Nationally recognized innovative leader who is a Fellow in the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and a Distinguished Practitioner in the National Academies of Practice Proven fiscal and administrative manager Motivated achiever with strong leadership and problem solving skills Effective written and verbal communicator with a proven ability to understand and convey complex information
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