Faculty/Staff Directory

DARTON COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Dean

Dr. Sarah Brinson, EdD, PTA
Dean, Darton College of Health Professions
Professor

Elaine Hambric
Executive Assistant

HEALTH SCIENCES

CHAIR

Tonya Anglon, M.Ed., COTA/L
Chair, Health Sciences
Program Director, Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
Associate Professor

Carol Taylor
Senior Administrative Assistant, Health Sciences
Dental Hygiene

DENTAL HYGIENE

Tammy Deese, M.Ed., RDH, BSDH
Program Director
Associate Professor

Tracy Swift, M.Ed., RDH, BSDH
Clinical Coordinator
Assistant Professor

Dr. James Anderson, DMD
Supervising Dentist

Amanda Griffin
Administrative Assistant

Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS)

DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY

Kacey Davis, M.Ed., RDMS (AB) (OBGYN)
Program Director
Assistant Professor

Lindsay Vowell, BS, RDMS (AB) (OBGYN)
Clinical Coordinator

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

Rhonda Hunt, M.Ed., NRP
Program Director
Assistant Professor

Kenny Guy, AS, NRP
Clinical Coordinator
Instructor

Matthew Hunt, BSEd, EMT-P
Instructor

Health Information Technology (HIT)

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Latoya Davis, MS, RHIA
Program Director
Assistant Professor

Jessica Morgan, MHA, RHIT, CRCR
HIT Clinical Coordinator
Lecturer

Histologic Technician

HISTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN

Taiquanda Winbush, MS, HT(ASCP)CM
Program Director
Assistant Professor

Laura Martin, HT(ASCP)CM
Clinical Coordinator
Instructor

Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)

Medical Laboratory Technology

Quontasha Glover, M.Ed., MLS(ASCP)CM
Program Director
Assistant Professor

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Tonya Anglon, M.Ed., COTA/L
Chair, Health Sciences
Program Director
Associate Professor

Kemesha Spears, M.A.Ed., COTA/L
Academic Fieldwork Coordinator
Instructor

Ashley Maxwell, MS, OTR/L
Instructor

Phlebotomy

PHLEBOTOMY

Quontasha Glover, BS, MLS(ASCP)CM
Program Director, Medical Laboratory Technology

Mary Lisa Jones, MS, MT(ASCP)
Instructor

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

Dr. Kameron Causey, PT, DPT
Program Director
Associate Professor

Dr. Sarah Brinson, EdD, PTA
Dean, Darton College of Health Professions
Professor

Abigale Franklin, PTA
Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education
Instructor

Radiologic Science

RADIOLOGIC SCIENCE

Kelley Castro, M.Ed., RT(R) (ARRT)
Program Director
Associate Professor

Amanda Barfield, B.S., R.T.(R)(CT)(ARRT)
Clinical Coordinator
Instructor

Respiratory Care

RESPIRATORY CARE

Allethea Brooks, M.Ed., RRT
Program Director
Associate Professor

Robin Moore, BSHS, RRT
Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor

Dr. James Palazzolo, MD
Medical Director

Health Sciences Faculty

Health ScienceS Faculty

Dr. Kenneth Kirsch, Jr., Ed.D, M.E.S., NASM – PES, GPTS, CNC
Health & Wellness Director
Associate Professor

Dr. Kerri Tanner, PT, DPT
Professor

HEALTH & HUMAN PERFORMANCE

CHAIR

Dan Land, MEd
Chair, Health and Human Performance
Associate Professor

FACULTY

Dr. Rebecca Borer, DAT, MSEd, LAT, ATC
Program Director, Master of Science in Athletic Training
Assistant Professor

Dr. Kedeemya Cooper, DAT, LAT, ATC
Instructor

Dr. Anna Gibbs, Ed.D, MS, CSCS, EP-C
Clinical Coordinator
Assistant Professor

Valerie Lee, M.Ed
Assistant Professor

Dr. Jordan Mellinger, DPT, PT, ATC
Clinical Coordinator, Master of Sciience in Athletic Training
Instructor

Dr. Michele Monaco, DSc, LAT, ATC
Program Faculty, Master of Science in Athletic Training

Michael Moore, M.Ed
Instructor

Dr. Gregory Palevo, PhD, MSC, EP-C
Lecturer

Dr. Aram Yoon, PhD, CPT, CSCS
Program Coordinator
Associate Professor

STAFF

Valerie Wallace
Administrative Specialist

NURSING

CHAIR

Dr. Andrea Dozier, EdD, MSN, RN
Chair, Department of Nursing
Associate Professor

Seketha Silas, MSN, RN
Co-Chair, Department of Nursing
Assistant Professor

PROGRAM Directors & Coordinators

Dr. Wanda Allen, DNP, MPA-C, RN
Director, Baccalaureate Nursing Programs
Associate Professor

Dr. Belinda Gilbert, DNP, MSN-Ed, RNC-NIC
Director, Associate Nursing Programs
Assistant Professor

Dr. Deanna Howe, PhD, RN, CNE
Director, Graduate Nursing Programs
Professor

Dr. Veela Hughes, DNP, MSN, RN
Director, Post-Licensure Nursing Programs
Assistant Professor

Dr. Nicole Watkins, DNP, FNP-C, RN
Director, MSN-FNP Program
Associate Professor

Tammy "Renee" Humphries, MSN, RN
Skills Lab and Simulation Coordinator
Assistant Professor

Dr. Oluwatoyin Okafor, DNP, RN
Undergraduate Clinical Coordinator
Assistant Professor

Dr. Zelda Peters, DNP, FNP-C, RN
Graduate Clinical Coordinator
Assistant Professor

Sandra Vargovich, MSN, RN
Associate Nursing Programs Coordinator
Associate Professor

FULL-TIME FACULTY

Dr. Donyale Childs, PhD, MSN, RN
Associate Professor

Ronda Arline, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor

Rainy Berry, MSN-CINS, RN
Assistant Professor

Dr. Schvon Bussey, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-C, RN
Associate Professor

Jennifer Heyer, MSN, RN
Associate Professor

Kristen Hill, MSN, RN
Instructor

Marlena Hughes, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor, Cordele Campus

Jyoti Karki, MSN FNP
Nursing Lecturer

Daphine Mathis, MSN, RN
Instructor

LaToya Phillips, MSN Ed, RN
Instructor

Dr. Deborah Rhodes, DNP, FNP-C, RN
Assistant Professor, Cordele Campus

Dr. Cynthia Summerlin, DNP, RN
Associate Professor

Sassy Sylvester, MSN FNP-C
Nursing Lecturer

Lyla Taft, MSN, RN
Instructor

PART-TIME FACULTY

Epesy Bryant, MSN, RN

Verna Inandan, MSN, RN

Dr. Joyce Johnson, PhD, RN

Crystal Laramore, MSN, RN

Dr. Teresa Mitchell, PharmD

Doretha Moultrie, MSN, RN

Dr. Summer Odom, DNP, RN

STAFF

Hattie Ford
Clinical Coordinator Assistant

Bonnie Hardegree
Administrative Assistant, Associate Nursing Programs

Eric Hernandez
Undergraduate/Graduate Technical and Administrative Assistant