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Dr. Ruth Madden Foreman, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, CRNP, CNE, is a clinical associate professor and nurse practitioner with a commitment to advancing nursing education and practice. A graduate of Columbia University, she holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice, a Master of Science in Nursing, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Her clinical expertise spans telemedicine, pediatric care, primary care, and urgent care, serving patients of all ages with both acute and chronic conditions.

Dr. Foreman teaches across nursing topics, while also practicing clinically in primary and urgent care.  Her research interests include anxiety, dermatology, health literacy, pharmacogenomics, and cCMV. She has authored many peer-reviewed publications and serves as a reviewer for journals such as BMJ and The Journal for Nurse Practitioners.

Education

  • DNP, Columbia University
  • MSN, Columbia University
  • BSN

 

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  • Foreman, R. M., & Rodriguez, M. (2025). Understanding the correlative relationship between obesity and Alzheimer diseaseThe Nurse Practitioner50(9), 40–45. 
  • Zappas, M. P., & Foreman, R. M. (2025). Understanding disabilities: Prevalence, health disparities, and pathways to improvement. The Nurse Practitioner, 50(7), 25-32.    
  • Simmons, Angela, Foreman, Ruth & Tennant, Kate (2025) “Targeted Virtual Health Literacy Education for Community Health Workers: An Evidenced Based Quality Improvement Project,” Journal for Doctoral Nurse Practitioners. DOI :10.1891/JDNP-2024-0012
  • Rodriguez, Megan E.  & Foreman, Ruth Madden (2024) “Preparing Oncology Patients for Surgery: A Prehab Pilot Program,”  The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 20(8), 105- 127,  ISSN 1555-4155
  • Gaberson, K., Foreman, R., & Brzustowicz, R. (2024) “Sources of clinical practice anxiety among BSN students: An integrative review.” Journal of Nursing Education, 2024;63(6):349–355.