Leah Kechele, DNP
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Leah’s teaching experience includes both the clinical and classroom settings. She is a certified pediatric acute care nurse practitioner with nursing experience in pediatric hematology/oncology and emergency care. She encourages her students to build a strong foundation of nursing practice through a patient and family-centered approach in order to holistically care for their patients, families, and communities.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

While many professional accreditation programs require students to learn from, with, and about other professions, it is not commonplace for students to have the educational opportunity to be a part of an interprofessional team working on collaboration and teamwork throughout an entire semester. Twenty-one students representing five disciplines at the University of Wisconsin-Madison participated in an Interprofessional Collaborative Practice in HIV elective course focused on foundational knowledge and skills in interprofessional practice through the lens of HIV. This course was co-taught by…