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• Acute and primary care
• Medical-surgical nursing
• Family practice
• Scholarly writing

BSN, DNP-FNP Messiah University

• NRSG 211 Professional Writing for Nurses
• NURS 510 Advanced Writing for Healthcare Professions
• NURS 601 Foundational Concepts of the FNP Role I
• NURS 623 DNP Project Planning
• NURS 632 DNP Project Proposal
• NURS 701 Adv Family Nursing Practice of Adults I
• NURS 704 Adv Family Nursing Practice of Adults II Practicum
• NURS 731 DNP Project Implementation

Dr. Anna Gale is a Family Nurse Practitioner currently working in primary care. She is a full-time faculty member in the Graduate Program in Nursing at Messiah University. Anna earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Messiah University in 2012. After working for several years in cardiac acute care settings, she returned to Messiah University and completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice (Family Nurse Practitioner track) degree in 2020. She is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and licensed in Pennsylvania. Anna is an active member of the American Association for Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honors Society of Nursing. She lives in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, with her husband, son, and rescue dog. Anna enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and exploring the National Parks.

Publications

Gale, A. (2020). Preventing social isolation: A holistic approach to nursing interventions.  Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 58(7), 11-13.

Gale, A. (2024). Increasing referral acceptance for women’s health services among Hispanic women. Nursing for Women’s Health, 28(4), 296-302.

Presentations

Gale, A. (2024, April 18). Prioritizing prevention: Increasing referral acceptance among Hispanic women [Poster presentation]. 18th Annual WellSpan Health Collaborative EBP and Nursing Research Conference, Camp Hill, PA, USA.