Suzanne Ameringer, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
Contact Information VCU School of Nursing |
Education
| 2007 | PhD | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 2003 | MS | University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| 1980 | BS | Towson University |
Memberships in Professional Organizations:
Sigma Theta Tau International
Oncology Nursing Society
Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses
American Pain Society
Children’s Oncology Group
Research Activties:
Dr. Ameringer’s research focuses on pain management in children with cancer.
Research Funding:
“Barriers to Pain Management among Adolescents with Cancer”
2006 Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta-Eta-at-Large Chapter ($1500)
2004 Eckberg Fund Research Award, School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Madison ($7500)
“Content Validity of the Adolescent Barriers Questionnaire”
10/03 Predoctoral Training Grant (T32) Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison ($600)
Awards, Fellowships & Honors
2007 University of Wisconsin-Madison Outstanding Graduate Student Award
2007 Cooper Writing Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2006 Eckburg Dissertation Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison
9/04 - 8/07 Individual National Research Service Award Individual Fellowship, NIH
1/03 – 8/04 Predoctoral Training Grant (T32) University of Wisconsin-Madison, Program in Patient-Centered Interventions
Selected Publications
Ameringer, S., Serlin, R.C., Hughes, S. H., Frierdich, S. A., & Ward, S. (2006). Concerns about pain management among adolescents with cancer: Developing the Adolescent Barriers Questionnaire. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 23, 220-232.
Ezenwa, M. O., Ameringer, S., Ward, S. E., & Serlin, R. C. (2006). Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pain Management in the United States. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 38, 225-233.
Major Teaching Assignments
Undergraduate Nursing of Children