Beth Savage, PhD, RN, CPNP, CPON

Assistant Professor

Division of Nursing Science

Newark

ACK 320

(973) 353-1941

Dr. Savage has extensive experience in oncology nursing and has practiced as a nurse practitioner and Coordinator of the Comprehensive Pediatric Sickle Cell Program at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey for the past 20 years. A recent graduate of the SON’s PhD Program, in her dissertation research entitled “Race as a Fundamental Cause of Infectious Complications in Children with Leukemia” she conducted an extensive quantitative analysis of cases within the HCUP KID federal dataset. The analysis required variable weighting, estimation of logistic regression models, and Hayes Process regression analysis. In collaboration with her interdisciplinary research mentor at the CINJ, she is designing her follow-up studies and federal grant proposals.