AADE Fellows Program
The 2013 Fellows application is now open.
AADE Fellows are a distinguished group of diabetes educators that are recognized for
outstanding contributions to diabetes education through clinical practice, research, education or
health policy. Current AADE Fellows are:
Mary M. Austin, MA, RD, CDE, FAADE
Joan Bardsley, RN, MBA, CDE, FAADE
Peggy Bourgeois, APRN, MN, CNS, CDE, AACE-CEC, FAADE
Sandi Burke, PhD, ANP, BC-ADM, CDE, FAADE
R. Keith Campbell, RPh, CDE, FASHP, FAPhA, FAADE
Ann Constance, MA, RD, CDE, FAADE
Susan Cornell, PharmD, BS, CDE, FAPHA, FAADE
Ellen Davis, MS, RN, CDE, FAADE
Judy Davis, RN, BA, CDE, FAADE
Nancy D'Hondt, RPh, CDE, FAADE
Linda Dries, MS, RN, BC-ADM, CDE, FAADE
James Fain, PhD, RN, BC-ADM, FAAN, FAADE
Janice Ann Fisher, RD, LD, PhD, BC-ADM, CDE, FAADE
Amparo Gonzalez, RN, CDE, FAADE
Diana Guthrie, ARNP, PhD, BC-ADM, FAAN, FAADE
Deborah Hinnen, ARNP, BC-ADM, CDE, FAAN, FAADE
Tommy Johnson, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDE, FAADE
Jane Kadohiro, DrPH, MS, MPH, BS, BA, AA ,CDE, FAADE
Ginger Kanzer-Lewis, RN, BC, EDM, CDE, FAADE
Anita King, MA, DNP, FNP-BC, CDE, FAADE
Barbara Kocurek, BS, PharmD, BCPS, CDE, FAADE
Patricia Landi Linekin, MSN, RN, CDE, CNS, FAADE
Suzanne Swann Laws, MS, RD, LD, FADA, BC-ADM, FAADE
Terry Lumber, MSN, RN, CNS, CDE, BC-ADM, FAADE
Carolé Mensing, RN, MA, CDE, FAADE
Joy Pape, RN, BSN, CDE, WOCN, CPT, CFCN, FAADE
Teresa L. Pearson, MS, RN, CDE, FAADE
Virginia Peragallo-Dittko, RN, MA, BC-ADM, FAADE
Carol Rasmussen, MSN, NP-C, CDE, APRN, FAADE
Donna Rice, MBA, BSN, RN, CDE, FAADE
Christina Ring, ARNP, MSN, CDE, FAADE
Laura Shane-McWhorter, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, FAADE
Donna Tomky, MSN, RN, C-ANP, CDE, FAADE
Nadine Uplinger, MS, RD, CDE, BC-ADM, FAADE
Virginia Valentine, CNS, BC-ADM, CDE, FAADE
Eva Vivian, PharmD, BCPS, CDE, RPh, FAADE
Elizabeth Walker, PhD, RN, CDE, FAADE
Katie Weinger, EDD, RN, FAADE
In addition to meeting the minimum requirements, the candidates must complete the application
form, and include a personal essay, two letters of recommendation one of which should be from a
current Fellow of a healthcare association, and other supporting documents that show evidence of
their outstanding service to the field of diabetes education.
Individuals applying to become Fellows will be assessed a non-refundable, non-transferable
application fee of $250. There will be an additional annual fee of $100 to maintain the fellowship
status.
AADE Fellows will be entitled to a discounted registration rate for the AADE Annual Meeting
and Exhibition. Fellows will also be publically acknowledged at each annual meeting.
Click here to download the Fellow application.
For any questions, please contact the Fellows Review Committee at
FAADE@aadnet.org or call 800-338-3633, ext. 4822