Kelly D. Stamp, PhD, ARNP-C
assistant professor - adult health

Office
Cushing Hall 334F
617-552-21198
stampk@bc.edu
Educational History
- PhD - University of South Florida
- Post-MS - University of South Florida
- MS - University of South Florida
- BSN - Southeast Missouri State University
Recent Publications
- Beckstead, J. & Stamp, K. (2007). Estimating patient risk for coronary heart disease: a judgment analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 60(4), 436-46.
International Presentations
- Symposium Presentation: Nursing Research Residency: An Academic-Practice Partnership. Sigma Theta Tau 17th International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice. Montreal, Canada. 2006.
Dr. Stamp’s research focuses on nurse practitioners’ judgments of coronary heart disease risk. Her current project consists of evaluating how nurse practitioners make treatment or referral decisions based on CHD risk factors. Her future research trajectory will explore decision-making and judgments of various health care providers and patients as they relate to coronary heart disease diagnosis and treatment.
Dr. Stamp received her BSN from Southeast Missouri State University, her MS in Nursing Education, Post-Masters in Adult Nurse Practitioner and Doctorate in Nursing from the University of South Florida. She is certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner and is an active member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society in Nursing and the American Heart Association.
Research Interests
To examine nurse practitioners judgments’ of coronary heart disease risks; examine patient judgments’ of individual coronary heart disease risk factors and the necessity of treatment; and health care providers’ treatment decisions based on a cardiac risk assessment.
Appointments & Awards
- Dean's Stimulus Grant: Boston College
- 2009-Present: Nurse Scientist Appointment at Brigham & Women's Hospital conducting coronary heart disease research
- Institutional Review Board Member:
Bayfront Medical Center, Saint Petersburg, Florida - 2006 Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society Research Award
- 2005 Gwen Gergory Helmer Cardiovascular Nursing Scholarship