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Email/Phone/Locations

SLO Campus Location:
Building 2700
Nursing: Room 2724
Allied Health: Room 2720
SLO Campus Phone:
(805) 546-3119

North County Campus Location:
Building N2400: Room N2421
North County Campus Phone:
(805) 592-9426


Nursing and Allied Health Division Contacts

Associate Dean of Nursing and Allied Health
Beth Johnson, MSN, RN
(805) 592-9578

Division Chair
Heather Tucker, MSN, RN
(805) 592-9707

Clinical Coordinator
Karen Beaudin
(805) 592-9521

Allied Health Program Specialist
Claire Hawkins
(805) 592-9283

Nursing Programs Coordinator
Brita Blue
(805) 592-9426

Division Assistant
Nikki Rocha
(805) 592-9375

Student Success Specialist
Jenny Anderson
(805) 592-9719

Student Success Specialist
Lisa Matthews
(805) 592-9412

Medical Assisting Program
Jen Chavez, Lead Instructor
(805) 592-9579

Paramedic Program Director
Michael Smiley
(805) 592-9910

Psychiatric Technician Program
Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero
Program email: ashptprogram@dsh.ca.gov

Lindsay Byers, Director
(805) 468-2166
Program Office: (805) 468-3175

Phlebotomy Program Director
Lillian Burns
(805) 459-2166

Academic Counseling
(805) 546-3138

Name/Title Department Email Phone
Instructor, Nursing Cynthia Allan

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health cynthia_allan@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Jenny Anderson Jennifer Anderson

Nursing and Allied Health Success Specialist		 Nursing and Allied Health jennifer_anderson10@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9719
Instructor, Nursing Barbra Andrade

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health barbra_andrade@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Bree Arrowsmith

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health bree_arrowsmith@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Darby Axelrod

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health darby_axelrod@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9146
Instructor, Nursing Jessica Bankston

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health jessica_fortner@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Paige Bardin

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health paige_bardin@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Betsy Bettencourt

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health betsy_bettencourt@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Coordinator, Nursing Programs Brita Blue

Coordinator, Nursing Programs		 Nursing and Allied Health brita_blue@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9426
Instructor, Nursing Daphne Boatright

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health daphne_boatright@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Daphne Bremner

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health daphne_bremner@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Allison Brenner

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health allison_brenner@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Program Director, Phlebotomy Lillian Burns

Program Director, Phlebotomy		 Nursing and Allied Health lillian_burns@cuesta.edu (805) 459-2166
Instructor, Nursing Holly Bushey

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health holly_bushey@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Program Director, Psychiatric Technician Lindsay Byers

Program Director, Psychiatric Technician		 Nursing and Allied Health lindsay_byers@cuesta.edu (805) 468-2166
Instructor, Phlebotomy Courtney Chaney

Instructor, Phlebotomy		 Nursing and Allied Health courtney_chaney@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9283
Jennifer Chavez Jen Chavez

Instructor, Medical Assistant 		Nursing and Allied Health jennifer_chavez1@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9579
Instructor, Nursing Nicholas Cirone

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health nicholas_cirone@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Paige Cohune

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health paige_cohune@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Lindsey Dornhofer

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health lindsey_dornhofer@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Christine Feld

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health christine_feld@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9936
Instructor, Nursing Marina Frey

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health marina_frey@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Graceanne Garza

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health graceanne_garza@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Susan Giles

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health susan_giles@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Paramedic and EMT Jeremiah Glass

Instructor, Paramedic and EMT		 Nursing and Allied Health jeremiah_glass@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9398
Instructor, Nursing Nicole Gualtieri

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health nicole_gualtieri@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Linda Harris

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health lharris@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Program Specialist, Nursing and Allied Health Claire Hawkins

Program Specialist, Nursing and Allied Health		 Nursing and Allied Health claire_hawkins@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9283
Instructor, Nursing Gena Henderson

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health gena_henderson@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Marta Herrera

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health marta_herrera@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Martha Hull

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health martha_hull@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
beth johnson Beth Johnson

Associate Dean, Nursing and Allied Health		 Nursing and Allied Health beth_johnson3@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9578
Instructor, Nursing Allie Keif

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health allie_keif@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Cami Leenstra

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health cami_leenstra@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Genevieve Lidoff

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health genevieve_lidoff@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9232
Instructor, Nursing Michalyn Maddelein

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health michalyn_maddelein@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9796
Instructor, Nursing Cary Martinson

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health cary_martinson@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Robyn Matteson Robyn Matteson

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health robyn_matteson@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9238
Lisa Matthews Lisa Matthews

Student Success Specialist		 Nursing and Allied Health lisa_matthews@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9412
Instructor, Nursing Erika McDonough

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health erika_mcdonough@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Ann Miller

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health ann_miller@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Betsy Miller

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health mary_miller2@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Tracy Miller

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health tracy_miller@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Lab and Simulation Tech Raul Morales

Lab and Simulation Tech		 Nursing and Allied Health raul_morales@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Tara Nolan

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health tara_nolan@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Sheryl Pena

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health sheryl_pena@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Melissa Penner

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health melissa_penner@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Spencer Plante

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health spencer_plante@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Phlebotomy Stephanie Ponti

Instructor, Phlebotomy		 Nursing and Allied Health sponti@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9835
Instructor, Psychiatric Technician Susan Reardon

Instructor, Psychiatric Technician		 Nursing and Allied Health susan_reardon@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Michele Redlo

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health michele_redlo@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Chris Ritter

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health christopher_ritter@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
nickki Rocha Nikki Rocha

Division/Department Assistant		 Nursing and Allied Health nicola_rocha@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9375
Instructor, Nursing Lisa Ryan

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health lisa_ryan@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Stephanie Rymal

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health stephanie_rymal@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, LVN Allison Sanchez

Instructor, LVN		 Nursing and Allied Health allison_sanchez@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Karen Sheppard

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health karen_sheppard@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Program Director, Paramedic Michael Smiley

Program Director, Paramedic		 Nursing and Allied Health michael_smiley@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9910
Instructor, Nursing Hanna Smith

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health hanna_smith@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing Rick Staley

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health rstaley@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9239
Instructor, Nursing Stacy Tidd

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health stacy_tidd@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
heather tucker Heather Tucker

Division Chair, Nursing and Allied Health		 Nursing and Allied Health heather_tucker@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9707
Instructor, LVN and CNA Kaele Wages

Instructor, LVN and CNA		 Nursing and Allied Health kaele_wages@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9523
Instructor, LVN Nancy Wages

Instructor, LVN		 Nursing and Allied Health nancy_wages@cuesta.edu (805) 592-9426
Instructor, Nursing Karen Wilson

Instructor, Nursing		 Nursing and Allied Health karen_wilson1@cuesta.edu (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Psychiatric Technician
Susan Reardon

Instructor, Psychiatric Technician

Nursing and Allied Health
susan_reardon@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Lab and Simulation Tech
Raul Morales

Lab and Simulation Tech

Nursing and Allied Health
raul_morales@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Allie Keif

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
allie_keif@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Spencer Plante

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
spencer_plante@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Tara Nolan

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
tara_nolan@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Allison Brenner

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
allison_brenner@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Lisa Matthews
Lisa Matthews

Student Success Specialist

Nursing and Allied Health
lisa_matthews@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9412
Instructor, Nursing
Sheryl Pena

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
sheryl_pena@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Phlebotomy
Courtney Chaney

Instructor, Phlebotomy

Nursing and Allied Health
courtney_chaney@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9283
Instructor, Nursing
Genevieve Lidoff

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
genevieve_lidoff@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9232
Instructor, Nursing
Nicholas Cirone

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
nicholas_cirone@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Daphne Boatright

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
daphne_boatright@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Program Director, Phlebotomy
Lillian Burns

Program Director, Phlebotomy

Nursing and Allied Health
lillian_burns@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 459-2166
Instructor, Nursing
Marta Herrera

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
marta_herrera@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Cami Leenstra

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
cami_leenstra@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Melissa Penner

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
melissa_penner@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Chris Ritter

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
christopher_ritter@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Marina Frey

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
marina_frey@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Robyn Matteson
Robyn Matteson

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
robyn_matteson@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9238
Instructor, Nursing
Nicole Gualtieri

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
nicole_gualtieri@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Jessica Bankston

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
jessica_fortner@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, LVN and CNA
Kaele Wages

Instructor, LVN and CNA

Nursing and Allied Health
kaele_wages@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9523
Instructor, Nursing
Christine Feld

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
christine_feld@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9936
Instructor, LVN
Nancy Wages

Instructor, LVN

Nursing and Allied Health
nancy_wages@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9426
Instructor, Nursing
Betsy Bettencourt

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
betsy_bettencourt@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, LVN
Allison Sanchez

Instructor, LVN

Nursing and Allied Health
allison_sanchez@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Hanna Smith

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
hanna_smith@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Darby Axelrod

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
darby_axelrod@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9146
Instructor, Nursing
Holly Bushey

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
holly_bushey@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Bree Arrowsmith

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
bree_arrowsmith@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Jenny Anderson
Jennifer Anderson

Nursing and Allied Health Success Specialist

Nursing and Allied Health
jennifer_anderson10@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9719
Instructor, Nursing
Karen Wilson

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
karen_wilson1@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Stephanie Rymal

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
stephanie_rymal@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Linda Harris

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
lharris@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Ann Miller

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
ann_miller@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Karen Sheppard

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
karen_sheppard@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Michalyn Maddelein

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
michalyn_maddelein@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9796
Program Director, Psychiatric Technician
Lindsay Byers

Program Director, Psychiatric Technician

Nursing and Allied Health
lindsay_byers@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 468-2166
Instructor, Nursing
Barbra Andrade

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
barbra_andrade@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Program Specialist, Nursing and Allied Health
Claire Hawkins

Program Specialist, Nursing and Allied Health

Nursing and Allied Health
claire_hawkins@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9283
heather tucker
Heather Tucker

Division Chair, Nursing and Allied Health

Nursing and Allied Health
heather_tucker@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9707
Instructor, Paramedic and EMT
Jeremiah Glass

Instructor, Paramedic and EMT

Nursing and Allied Health
jeremiah_glass@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9398
Instructor, Nursing
Cynthia Allan

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
cynthia_allan@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Betsy Miller

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
mary_miller2@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Rick Staley

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
rstaley@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9239
Program Director, Paramedic
Michael Smiley

Program Director, Paramedic

Nursing and Allied Health
michael_smiley@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9910
beth johnson
Beth Johnson

Associate Dean, Nursing and Allied Health

Nursing and Allied Health
beth_johnson3@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9578
Instructor, Phlebotomy
Stephanie Ponti

Instructor, Phlebotomy

Nursing and Allied Health
sponti@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9835
Instructor, Nursing
Cary Martinson

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
cary_martinson@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Stacy Tidd

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
stacy_tidd@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Jennifer Chavez
Jen Chavez

Instructor, Medical Assistant

Nursing and Allied Health
jennifer_chavez1@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9579
Coordinator, Nursing Programs
Brita Blue

Coordinator, Nursing Programs

Nursing and Allied Health
brita_blue@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9426
nickki Rocha
Nikki Rocha

Division/Department Assistant

Nursing and Allied Health
nicola_rocha@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 592-9375
Instructor, Nursing
Martha Hull

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
martha_hull@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Lindsey Dornhofer

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
lindsey_dornhofer@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Paige Cohune

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
paige_cohune@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Michele Redlo

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
michele_redlo@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Graceanne Garza

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
graceanne_garza@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Gena Henderson

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
gena_henderson@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Susan Giles

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
susan_giles@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Tracy Miller

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
tracy_miller@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Erika McDonough

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
erika_mcdonough@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Paige Bardin

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
paige_bardin@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Lisa Ryan

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
lisa_ryan@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119
Instructor, Nursing
Daphne Bremner

Instructor, Nursing

Nursing and Allied Health
daphne_bremner@cuesta.edu

Phone: (805) 546-3119