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Faculty and staff

Jeanne Walter

Jeanne Walter, Ph.D., R.N., FAAMA

Assistant Professor
P.O. Box 980567
Richmond, VA 23298-0567
Phone: (804) 828-0727
E-mail: jmwalter@vcu.edu


Education

  • Ph.D. - Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
  • M.S.N - Texas Women's University, Denton, TX
  • B.S.N - Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA

Memberships in Professional Organizations

  • American Cancer Society
  • American Nurses Association
  • American Academy Medical Administrators
  • American College of Oncology Administrators
  • Oncology Nursing Society
  • Sigma Theta Tau

Research Funding/External Funding

  • Walter, JM. (Project Director). Neurocognitive Impairment in Women with Early stage Breast Cancer, 2009-2011; funded through Grant #P30 NR011403 (Pickler, PI), Center of Excellence for Biobehavioral Approaches to Symptom Management; National Institute of Nursing Research, NIH. (Effort: 20%)
  • Walter, JM. Co-Principal Investigator and Project Director, PNI-Based Stress Management in Early Breast Cancer (2005-2009) R01:CA114718 Principal Investigator: Dr. Nancy L.McCain (Effort range from 50%-100%), $3,012,935.
  • Walter, JM Co-Investigator, Cranial stimulation for Chemotherapy Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients (2009-20114) R01: CA127446 Principal Investigator: Dr. Debra Lyon (Effort 10%) $1,459,494.

Awards, Fellowships & Honors

  • Recipient of 2004 Stokes Fellowship Award, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Nursing
  • Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, American Academy of Medical Administrators, November 7, 1997
  • Fellow, American Academy of Medical Administrators, November, 1998.

Selected Publications

  • McCain, N.L., Gray, D. P., Elswick. Jr, R.K., Robins, J.W., Tuck, I., Walter, J.M., Rausch, S.M., and McKinney- Ketchum, J. (2008). A randomized clinical trial of alternative stress management interventions in persons with HIV infection. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 76, 431-441.
  • Lyon, D.E., McCain, N.L., Walter, J.M., & Schubert, C (2008) Cytokine comparisons between women with breast cancer and women with a negative biopsy. Nursing Research 57, 1-8.
  • Robins, J.L., McCain, N.L., Gray, D.P., Elswick, R.K., Walter, J.M., & McDade, E. (2006). Research in psychoneuroimmunology: Tai Chi as a stress management approach in HIV disease. Applied Nursing Research.1, 2-9.
  • McCain, N.L., Gray, D.P., Walter, J.M., & Robins, J. (2005). Implementing a Holistic Approach to the Study of Health Dynamics using the Psychoneuroimmunology Paradigm. Advances in Nursing Science, 4, 320-332.
  • Walter, J.M., & Robinson, S. (1994). Models of nursing care in ambulatory oncology. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 10, 237-244.
  • Walter, J., Case Management: Phyllis Ethridge Model. Nursing Notes, Volume 1, Saint Joseph's Hospital Nursing Division Publication, November 17, 1991
  • Reynolds, R.D., McEntire, J.E., Rodes, N.D., Dunn, P.A., Walter J .M., Doyle, M.K., Anson, N.O., Garcia,A., Oxenhandler, R.W., & Khojasteh A. (1986). Phase I clinical trial of an MAF-containing lymphoblastoid cell line supernatant. Journal of Biological Response Modifiers,2,129-139.
  • Reynolds, R.D., Khojasteh, A., Mitchell, E., Walter, J.M., & Oxenhandler, R.W. (1985). Measurement of macrophage phagocytic activity in patients following administration of a human B-Cell lymphoblastoid MAF preparation. In C. Sorg & A. Schimpl (Eds.), Cellular and molecular biology of lymphokines. Orlando, Fl: Academic Press.
  • Papermaster, B.W., Reynolds, R.D., McIntire, J.E., Dunn, P.A., Walter, J.M., Doyle, M.K., & Eaton, W. (1984). Phase I trial of lymphokine MAF. In A.L. Goldstein (Ed.), Thymic hormones and lymphokines: basic chemistry and clinical applications. New York: Plenum Press.
  • Reynolds, R.D., Khojasteh A, Papermaster, B.W., McEntire, J., Garcia, A., Kapoor, A., Kapoor, N., Doyle M.K., Walter, J.M., & Anson, N.O. (1984). Lymphokine: prospect as a cancer agent.
    Missouri Medicine, 9, 604-606
  • Walter, J.M. (1983). Cell kinetics and principles of cancer chemotherapy. Seattle: World of Continuing Education.
  • Walter, J.M. (1982). Care of the patient receiving antineoplastic drugs. Nursing Clinics of North America, 17, 607-629.

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