Michelle Papachrisanthou, D.N.P., APRN, CPNP-PC
Interim Associate Dean of Graduate Nursing Education Coordinator, Primary Care Pediatric
Nurse Practitioner Program; Associate Professor
Courses Taught
Master's level Nurse Practitioner Program, Nursing of Children I and II, Advanced Practice Nursing Clinical Practicum and Advanced Health Promotion
Education
- B.S.N., Barnes College of Nursing at University of Missouri - St. Louis
- M.S.N., Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, University of Missouri - St. Louis
- D.N.P., Saint Louis University
Research Interests
Dr. Papachrisanthou's area of research interest involves the health and wellness of the pediatric patient; specifically through primary health promotion measures involving innovative techniques to improving immunization adherence. As part of health promotion for children, she is also interested in pediatric injury prevention, proper nutrition, and adolescent risk taking behaviors.
Publications and Media Placements
- Papachrisanthou, M. (Accepted September 4, 2016). Sudden onset of yellow skin and an itchy rash in a 2 year-old male. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners.
- Papachrisanthou, M. & Davis, R. (2016). When vague becomes traumatically clear. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 12(8), e367-e368, e377-e379.
- Papachrisanthou, M., Lorenz, R. A., & Loman, D. G., (2016). Increasing immunization adherence among parents of low-income infants: The effects of visually enhanced education. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 12(5), 304-310.
- Papachrisanthou, M. & Davis, R. (2016). Management of gastroesophageal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease: One to eighteen years of age. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 30(3), 289-294.
- Papachrisanthou, M. & Davis, R. (2015). Management of gastroesophageal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease: Birth to one year of age. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 29(6), 558-564.
- Papachrisanthou, M. & Davis, R. (2015). Waking up to a child with abrupt personality changes. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 11(10), 1048-1049, 1064-1066.
- Davis, R.L. & Papachrisanthou, M. (2015). Influencing factors and decision making regarding a painful summer rash. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 11(8), 836-838.