Nursing and Health Care

Douglas J. Fiore, Ph.D. was named the 3rd President of Mercy College of Health Sciences by the Mercy College Board of Directors. Fiore began his new role as President of the College on June 10, 2018, after working with retiring President Barbara Quijano Decker in a period of onboarding to enable a seamless transition. Fiore’s selection followed an extensive, national search conducted by Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc., a national higher education executive search firm which provided support to the President’s Campus Search Committee. "After thoughtful succession planning and a national search process, the board is pleased to have selected Dr. Fiore to lead Mercy College moving forward," said Glenn Lyons, Chairman of the Board of Directors and co-chair of the search committee. "Dr. Fiore brings with him many years of higher education experience and joins us ready to accelerate Mercy College’s position as a national leader for excellence in the delivery and innovation of health sciences education.”

Nursing and Health Care

Darryl, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), joins the college following recently earning his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. Darryl has worked as a Nurse Anesthetist since 1998 in Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington State. Darryl will lead the college’s DNP program, which prepares nurse practitioners and population health nurses. The program is offered through the college at three sites- Spokane, Vancouver, and most recently, Tri-Cities, Washington.

Nursing

Masahiro Onuma has expertise in oxidative disease prevention to use non-medical product based on GSK’s experience of Allopurinol which is the strongest anti-oxidant efficacy in this world. He creates new indication of Allopurinol for stomatitis induced by cancer treatment which was approved by the Japanese Cancer treatment committee to propose new mechanism of Allopurinol for anti-oxidant. And now, there are so many new research papers of Allopurinol in the world.

Diabetes,Oncology