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Benjamin Smallheer

Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing
School of Nursing
307 Trent Drive, Box 3322, Durham, NC 27710
307 Trent Drive, Box 3322, Durham, NC 27710
Office hours In person meetings by appointment
Virtual meetings accepted  

Overview


Benjamin Smallheer, PhD, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CCRN, CNE, FAANP joined DUSON’s faculty in 2016. He served as the Director of the Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care major within the MSN program, and is now the Assistant Dean of the Master of Science in Nursing program.


Smallheer earned his BSN at Florida State University in 1998, and his MSN in 2004 and PhD in 2011, both from Vanderbilt University. He has also completed a post-master’s certificate in Family Practice from Tennessee State …

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing · 2023 - Present School of Nursing

Education, Training & Certifications


Vanderbilt University · 2011 Ph.D.
Vanderbilt University · 2004 M.S.N.