Why Choose Duke's Nurse Anesthesia Specialty

When you enroll in the nurse anesthesia (CRNA) specialty at the Duke University School of Nursing you benefit from:

• A variety of clinical rotations offers a wide range of experiences
• CRNA certification examination pass rate of 100 percent
• Dynamic and ongoing interaction between students and our dedicated faculty of experienced nurse anesthetists; extensive student mentoring program
• Outstanding faculty and clinical preceptors who are highly committed to each student's education
• E-portfolio development

Following graduation, our students move on to practice all over the U.S. while approximately half remain in North Carolina.

All of our graduates find employment upon graduation. Some are now politically active in our state and national organizations.

Faculty

Our faculty includes recognized leaders in the profession at both the state and national levels.

Recent faculty awards include:

• AANA Researcher of the Year
• Elected delegate to the AANA Education Committee