Christy Watson

Biography:

Dr. Christy Watson is a pediatric nurse practitioner and serves as a full-time nursing faculty at Ohio University where she provides instruction in the areas of pediatrics, pharmacology, and community health. Dr. Watson completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Northern Kentucky University. Her doctoral project involved a collaboration with the Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics to explore parental vaccine hesitancy and evidence-based strategies to address this challenge. She holds membership in Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, including the organization’s Immunization Special Interest Group.