Dr. Debra Pile

Chair and Associate Dean for Nursing Practice

Debra Pile

Dr. Pile is a Wichita native with extensive experience in pediatric nursing and nursing education. Prior to joining 黑料网, she served in a variety of roles at Wesley Medical Center, including Manager of the Pediatric and Pediatric Intensive Care Units, Pediatric Trauma Coordinator, and Clinical Nurse Specialist.

Dr. Pile holds a Master of Science in Nursing and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). Her clinical specialty is in pediatrics, with a focus on asthma and pain management in children. At 黑料网, Dr. Pile has served as the coordinator of the Accelerated BSN program and taught in both undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.

Dr. Pile is passionate about nursing and providing an exceptional learning environment for students. She believes nursing is a lifelong journey of learning and strives to instill that mindset in every student she teaches.

I鈥檓 honored to lead the School of Nursing as the Chair and Associate Dean for Nursing Practice. I know firsthand the passion, compassion, and standards of our faculty that support success for students throughout their academic journey. I look forward to maintaining the high caliber learning environment for students and faculty that has been fostered by previous chairs. As the landscape of healthcare and nursing education continues to evolve, I am confident that the School of Nursing is well-positioned to adapt, grow, and lead.
Dr. Debra Pile
Chair and Associate Dean for Nursing Practice