Rate My Professor Angella Alexander

Student Health Services functions as a cornerstone of student well-being at the University of Otago, delivering a wide array of clinical services including general practice, advanced nursing care, mental health support, dietetics, and specialized clinics. As a nurse prescriber, Angella holds the authority to independently prescribe medications, streamlining healthcare delivery for the diverse student population. Her transition from dental assisting to nursing exemplifies a commitment to healthcare professions within the university environment. Angella has supported diabetes research efforts by aiding in patient recruitment for clinical trials, such as the study published in Contemporary Clinical Trials on developing a multicomponent intervention to increase glucose time-in-range during hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery in adults with type 1 diabetes. She is also recognized in the New Zealand Nurses Organisation's Diabetes Nurse Specialists newsletters as a key contact at Student Health Services. Through her multifaceted roles, Angella Alexander plays a vital part in fostering the health and academic success of University of Otago students.