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At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.

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At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.

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Kelly Filchner, Ph.D.

Kelly Filchner, Ph.D., was appointed as an assistant professor in the Nursing Department. She was most recently director of clinical operations at Fox Chase Cancer Center Partners in Rockledge. She earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing at East Stroudsburg University, her Master of Science in nursing at DeSales University and her Ph.D. in nursing at Duquesne University. Dr. Filchner is a member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, and has researched and published on several cancer-related topics.

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Kelly Filchner, Ph.D.

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