Assistant Professor, College of Nursing
Alex Sargsyan, PhD, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, CNE, (he/him) is an Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. He received a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Duke University, Durham, NC. During his doctoral studies, he developed critical skills needed to translate evidence-based principles into nursing practice.
He received PhD in Nursing from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. His dissertation explored the effects of Farm Animal Assisted Therapies with ducks on persons with Traumatic Brain Injury. His scholarly endeavors outline the importance of human animal bonds and focus on the further investigation of the role of animals in improving human health and wellbeing.
Dr. Sargsyan is a managing partner at Dashing Duckling Farm, LLC. It is a no-kill, free-range poultry farm sitting on 12+ acres. While embracing traditional agricultural values the farm strives to establish a production that is human, sustainable, and self-reliant.
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About Alex Sargsyan
Alex Sargsyan, PhD, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, CNE, (he/him) is an Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. He received a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Duke University, Durham, NC. During his doctoral studies, he developed critical skills needed to translate evidence-based principles into nursing practice.
He received PhD in Nursing from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. His dissertation explored the effects of Farm Animal Assisted Therapies with ducks on persons with Traumatic Brain Injury. His scholarly endeavors outline the importance of human animal bonds and focus on the further investigation of the role of animals in improving human health and wellbeing.
Dr. Sargsyan is a managing partner at Dashing Duckling Farm, LLC. It is a no-kill, free-range poultry farm sitting on 12+ acres. While embracing traditional agricultural values the farm strives to establish a production that is human, sustainable, and self-reliant.
| Present | Assistant Professor, East Tennessee State University ‐ College of Nursing | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Courses
- NRSE 5013 - Health Prom Mgnt Treat APN II
- NRSE 5029 - Supervised Research
- NRSE 5210 - Advanced Pharmacology for Non-Prescribers
- NRSE 5016 - Advanced Pathophysiology
| 2012 | Doctor of Nursing Practice, Duke University | |
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| 2008 | MSN, Vanderbilt University | |
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| 2006 | BSN, Western Carolina University | |
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| 2004 | ASN, Blue Ridge Community College | |
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| 1992 | MS/BS, Chemistry, Yerevan State University | |
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Links
Contact Information
PO Box 70676
Johnson City, TN 37629
Office: Nicks Hall Rm. 2-248
Phone: 423-439-4517
Email:
