Katherine Colligan Pereira

Katherine Colligan Pereira
Professor in the School of Nursing

diabetes, diabetes prevention, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, pregnancy and diabetes

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2018
DNP Program Director in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2016

Contact Information

307 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
307 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
perei002@mc.duke.edu (919) 684-4244

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- D.N.P., Duke University School of Nursing 2012
- M.S.N., Duke University 2002
Duke Appointment History
- Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2014 - 2018
- Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2006 - 2014
- Instructor, Temporary in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2005 - 2006
Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke
- Director, Doctor of Nursing Practice Program 2016
Recognition
In the News
- OCT 28, 2014
  
  Five Nursing Faculty Members Named American Academy of Nursing Fellows
- JUN 25, 2014
  
  Five Duke School of Nursing Faculty Selected for Induction in American Academy of Nursing
Research
Selected Grants
- Jonas Nurse Scholar Program 2018-2020 awarded by Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence 2018 - 2020
- Diabetes Self-Management & Support LIVE (Learning in Virtual Environments) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2019
- A Woman's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) program at Duke University School of Nursing awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration 2014 - 2018
- Advanced Nursing Education Program awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration 2013 - 2017
- Tailored Case Management for Diabetes and Hypertension awarded by National Institutes of Health 2008 - 2013
- eHealth: Second Life Impacts Diabetes Education & Self-Management (SLIDES) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2010 - 2013
- Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Advanced Nursing Practice awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration 2008 - 2011
- Advanced Diabetes Management for Nurse Practitioners awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration 2007 - 2010
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Schieferle Uhlenbrock, J, Hudson, J, Prewitt, J, Thompson, JA, and Pereira, K. "Retrospective Chart Review of the Triage Algorithm for Psychiatric Screening (TAPS) for Patients Who Present to Emergency Departments With Psychiatric Chief Complaints." Journal of Emergency Nursing: Jen : Official Publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association 44, no. 5 (September 2018): 459-465. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Evans Kreider, K, Pereira, K, and Padilla, BI. "Practical Approaches to Diagnosing, Treating and Preventing Hypoglycemia in Diabetes." Diabetes Therapy : Research, Treatment and Education of Diabetes and Related Disorders 8, no. 6 (December 2017): 1427-1435. (Review) Full Text
  - Pereira, K, and Brown, AJ. "Secondary amenorrhea: Diagnostic approach and treatment considerations." The Nurse practitioner 42, no. 9 (September 2017): 34-41. Full Text
  - Reagan, L, Pereira, K, Jefferson, V, Evans Kreider, K, Totten, S, D'Eramo Melkus, G, Johnson, C, and Vorderstrasse, A. "Diabetes Self-management Training in a Virtual Environment." The Diabetes Educator 43, no. 4 (August 2017): 413-421. Full Text
  - Spratt, SE, Pereira, K, Granger, BB, Batch, BC, Phelan, M, Pencina, M, Miranda, ML, Boulware, E, Lucas, JE, Nelson, CL, Neely, B, Goldstein, BA, Barth, P, Richesson, RL, Riley, IL, Corsino, L, McPeek Hinz, ER, Rusincovitch, S, Green, J, Barton, AB, DDC Phenotype Group, , Kelley, C, Hyland, K, Tang, M, Elliott, A, Ruel, E, Clark, A, Mabrey, M, Morrissey, KL, Rao, J, Hong, B, Pierre-Louis, M, Kelly, K, and Jelesoff, N. "Assessing electronic health record phenotypes against gold-standard diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus." Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : Jamia 24, no. e1 (April 2017): e121-e128. Full Text
  - Kreider, KE, Padilla, BI, and Pereira, K. "Hypoglycemia in Diabetes: Challenges and Opportunities in Care." Journal for Nurse Practitioners 13, no. 3 (March 1, 2017): 228-234. Full Text
  - Pereira, K. "Biosimilar Glargine Insulin: Implications for Prescribers and Patients." Journal for Nurse Practitioners 13, no. 3 (March 1, 2017): 236-237. Full Text
  - Pereira, K, and Kreider, KE. "Caring for women with polycystic ovary syndrome." Nurse Practitioner 42, no. 2 (February 12, 2017): 39-47. Full Text
  - Msuya, M, Blood-Siegfried, J, Chugulu, J, Kidayi, P, Sumaye, J, Machange, R, Mtuya, CC, and Pereira, K. "Descriptive study of nursing scope of practice in rural medically underserved areas of Africa, South of the Sahara." International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 6 (January 1, 2017): 74-82. Full Text
  - Perkins, LK, Pereira, K, Shaw, RJ, Biernacki, GJ, and Thompson, J. "Implementing the Evidence-based Guidelines for Overweight/Obese Adults." Journal for Nurse Practitioners 12, no. 9 (October 1, 2016): e389-e393. Full Text
  - Pereira, K. "Herbal Supplements: Widely Used, Poorly Understood." Plastic surgical nursing : official journal of the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Nurses 36, no. 3 (July 2016): 126-130. (Review) Full Text
  - Davis, S, Keep, S, Edie, A, Couzens, S, and Pereira, K. "A Peer-led Diabetes Education Program in a Homeless Community to Improve Diabetes Knowledge and Empowerment." Journal of community health nursing 33, no. 2 (April 2016): 71-80. Full Text
  - Pereira, K, Phillips, B, Johnson, C, and Vorderstrasse, A. "Internet delivered diabetes self-management education: A review." Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics 18 (February 1, 2016): S64-S65. Full Text
  - Pereira, K. "Herbal supplements: Widely used, poorly understood." Nursing 46, no. 2 (February 2016): 54-59. Full Text
  - Hendrix, CC, Pereira, K, Bowers, M, Brown, J, Eisbach, S, Briggs, ME, Fitzgerald, K, Matters, L, Luddy, C, and Braxton, L. "Integrating Mental Health Concepts in the Care of Adults With Chronic Illnesses: A Curricular Enhancement." The Journal of nursing education 54, no. 11 (November 2015): 645-649. Full Text
  - Edelman, D, Dolor, RJ, Coffman, CJ, Pereira, KC, Granger, BB, Lindquist, JH, Neary, AM, Harris, AJ, and Bosworth, HB. "Nurse-led behavioral management of diabetes and hypertension in community practices: a randomized trial." Journal of General Internal Medicine 30, no. 5 (May 2015): 626-633. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Pereira, K, Phillips, B, Johnson, C, and Vorderstrasse, A. "Internet delivered diabetes self-management education: a review." Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 17, no. 1 (January 2015): 55-63. (Review) Full Text
  - Pereira, K, Phillips, B, Johnson, C, and Vorderstrasse, A. "Internet delivered diabetes self-management education: A review." Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics 17, no. 1 (January 1, 2015): 55-63. (Review) Full Text
  - Pearce, MJ, Pereira, K, and Davis, E. "The psychological impact of diabetes: a practical guide for the nurse practitioner." Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners 25, no. 11 (November 2013): 578-583. Full Text
  - Crowley, MJ, Bosworth, HB, Coffman, CJ, Lindquist, JH, Neary, AM, Harris, AC, Datta, SK, Granger, BB, Pereira, K, Dolor, RJ, and Edelman, D. "Tailored Case Management for Diabetes and Hypertension (TEACH-DM) in a community population: study design and baseline sample characteristics." Contemp Clin Trials 36, no. 1 (September 2013): 298-306. Full Text Link to Item
  - Hill, RR, Vorderstrasse, A, Turner, B, Pereira, K, and Thompson, J. "Screening for Depression in Patients with Diabetes: Addressing the Challenge." The Journal for Nurse Practitioners 9, no. 4 (April 2013): 208-213. Full Text
  - Pereira, K. "Insulin pumps for Type 2 diabetes: A useful tool?." Practical Diabetology 30, no. 1 (March 2011): 26-27. (Academic Article)
  - Pereira, K, and Nicollerat, J. "Continuous glucose monitors. A GPS for blood sugar control?." Advance for NPs & PAs 2, no. 2 (February 2011): 40-48.
  - Pereira, K, and Nicollerat, J. "Continuous glucose monitors: A GPS for blood sugar control?." Advance for NPs and PAs 2, no. 2 (January 2011): 40-. (Academic Article) Link to Item
  - Pereira, K, and Brown, AJ. "Postpartum Thyroiditis: Not Just a Worn Out Mom." The Journal for Nurse Practitioners 4, no. 3 (March 2008): 175-182. Full Text
  - Setji, TL, Holland, ND, Sanders, LL, Pereira, KC, Diehl, AM, and Brown, AJ. "Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and nonalcoholic Fatty liver disease in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome." The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 91, no. 5 (May 2006): 1741-1747. Full Text
Teaching & Mentoring
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Education, Training, & Certifications

Duke Appointment History

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

In the News

Selected Grants

Selected Publications

Academic Articles

Recent Courses