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Lisa Diamond DNP, FNP-C
Associate Professor
- College of Nursing
Email Address:lisa.diamond@cuanschutz.edu
Primary Phone:303-724-8815
Mailing Address:
- CU Anschutz
Education II North
13120 East 19th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Dr. Diamond has clinical experience in Urgent Care, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, and Orthopedics. She is a former Chief Nursing Officer at a critical access hospital in rural Colorado and has worked as a nurse journalist in the Chicago area. She teaches in the FNP, AGNP, and DNP programs.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her grandsons, golf, reading, traveling, and knitting. She has taught workshops and retreats on using contemplative knitting for stress reduction as well as life purpose, and mindfulness.
Education, Licensure & Certifications
- Health Humanities and Ethics Certification, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus 2021
- Doctor of Nursing Practice, University of Colorado College of Nursing 2015
- Master's in Nursing University of Colorado, Colorado Springs 1998
- Bachelor's in Nursing, University of Phoenix, Colorado Springs 1995
- Associate's Degree in Nursing, College of DuPage 1982
Awards
- Rising Star Faculty, College of Nursing, University of Colorado 2019
- Nightingale Nominee 1997