Dr. Karen Gonzalez

Dr. Karen Gonzalez is a seasoned nursing professional with extensive experience in both academia and clinical practice. Currently serving as a Visiting Professor at Chamberlain University and an Adjunct Professor of Graduate Nursing at DeSales University and Cedar Crest College, Dr. Gonzalez has dedicated significant time to teaching since 2016. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice, Dr. Gonzalez works as a Nurse Practitioner at Lehigh Valley Health Network, where professional contributions began in 2009. Earlier clinical roles include serving as a Nurse Practitioner at OAA Orthopaedic Specialists and as an RN at Lehigh Valley Health Network. Educational credentials encompass a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Wilkes University, a Master of Science in Nursing from DeSales University, a Bachelor's degree in Science of Nursing from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, and registered nursing qualifications from Northampton Community College.