Kymberlee Ann Montgomery

Kymberlee Montgomery, DNP, is the senior associate dean of Nursing at Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions. As founder of the Drexel University Partnership for Interprofessional Education (IPE), Montgomery created an innovative, award-winning IPE curriculum utilizing novel learning modalities, multi-fidelity simulation and structured debriefing that has been adopted by leading colleges, universities and medical centers nationwide. Her work has been widely disseminated through peer reviewed journal publications, national conferences and international presentations in Russia, Egypt, Korea, Brazil and Canada. She has been a consultant to the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education and twice funded by the Macy Foundation to design case-based simulation curriculum for collaborative practice and professionalism. Montgomery created the first nurse-led interdisciplinary colposcopy course, training over 500 clinicians worldwide to diagnose and prevent cervical cancer. Montgomery is the lead nurse practitioner for a Rotary International grant to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality through the development of an online, competency-based curriculum for nursing faculty and midwives in Uganda. Additionally, Montgomery is an actively practicing, board-certified women's health nurse practitioner. She has worked in both private and faculty practices and participates in the education of nurses, physician assistants, residents and medical students.