Lara Rivera
Associate Professor
School of Nursing
Area of Specialty: Undergraduate Faculty
- Contact
- 1700 SW College AveWhiting Field HouseRoom 373
Topeka, KS 66621785.670.3226
- Degrees & Certifications
- The University of Kansas, Bach of Science in Nursing
- Frontier Nursing University, Master of Science in Nursing
- Vanderbilt University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Academic History
BSN: University of Kansas, 2003
MSN: Frontier Nursing University, 2013
Certified Nurse Midwife, 2014
APRN
- Teaching
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- NU 335 VC, Special Topics/Nursing
- Scholarly Interests/Activities
Women's Health
Obstetrics
ACNM Member
- Career Accomplishments
Dr. Rivera has been teaching at Washburn since 2008. Her interests in nursing include obstetrics, women's health, and care of the newborn. She loves sharing her passion for women's health with her students. Lara earned her BSN from The University of Kansas, her MSN from Frontier Nursing University, and her DNP from Vanderbilt University. She is board certified by the AMCB as a Certified Nurse Midwife.
CBE Certified Childbirth Educator
Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2024-2025
