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Mary Lou Fornehed, Ph.D., MSN, RN, ACNP-BC

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Name:

Mary Lou  Fornehed

Title:

Assistant Professor

Department:

Whitson-Hester School of Nursing

Email Address:

mcfornehed@tntech.edu

Phone:

(931) 372-6808

Office:

Bell 331

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Mary Lou Clark Fornehed has completed her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Nursing with a concentration in nursing education from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She completed her bachelor’s degree at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵnological University and completed her Master of Science in Nursing at Vanderbilt University. She is a registered nurse and an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) with her clinical focus being in pulmonary and critical care medicine.

 

Mary Lou completed her Ph.D. with a dissertation focus on rural Appalachian families making decisions for those at end of life. For the past four years she has been full-time faculty at the Whitson-Hester School of Nursing while also continuing to work as an ACNP with the pulmonary/critical care service at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.