Chris Patty

Chris Patty, DNP, RN, CPPS, serves as the Director of Research at Kaweah Delta Health Care District since January 2001, overseeing research activities. Previously, Chris held the role of Medication Safety Specialist, focusing on enhancing medication safety through practical strategies, and contributed as a Quality and Patient Safety Specialist. In addition, Chris has been an Adjunct Professor at Fresno Pacific University since February 2009, teaching courses in Informatics, Economics and Health Policy, and Nursing Research to BSN students, while also coordinating the Visalia RN-BSN Program as Assistant Director of Nursing. Chris earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice from NorCal DNP Program (2012-2014) and a Master of Science in Nursing Education from California State University-Dominguez Hills (1996-2000).