Dorrie K. Fontaine

Dorrie K. Fontaine
Born
Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States of America
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing
  • PhD
Alma mater
  • Villanova University
  • University of Maryland
  • Catholic University of America
Occupations
  • Educator
  • Author
  • Critical care nurse
Known forAcademic leadership at the University of Virginia School of Nursing
Awards
  • Healthy Work Environment Award (2019)
  • Elizabeth Zintl Leadership Award (2019)
  • Capstone International Nursing Book Award (2013)
  • AACN Pioneering Spirit Award
  • University of Maryland's Visionary Pioneer Award

Dorrie K. Fontaine is an American educator, author, dean, and critical care nurse. She is known best for her academic leadership at the University of Virginia School of Nursing.