Patricia Wills Bagnato, DNP

Education

• DNP, Cizik School of Nursing, UT Houston
• MSN, PNP, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
• BSN, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Courses Taught

• Health Assessment Didactic
• Health Assessment Lab
• Professional Issues Clinical

Teaching Focus

• Health assessment
• Leadership
• Quality improvement
• Program development

Publications

Book chapters:

• “Treatment of Infections” Essentials of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing: A Core Curriculum, 5^th Edition.  Wills Bagnato, P.A. & Grim, A.  Ed. Herring, R. A., Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses, Glenview, IL, 2022.
• “Histiocytic Disorders”, Essentials of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing: A Core Curriculum, 5^th Edition. Wills Bagnato, P.A.  Ed. Herring, R. A., Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses, Glenview, IL, 2022.
• “Hematopoiesis and Immune Response”, The Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Curriculum, 4^th Edition.  Wills Bagnato, P.   (Ed. Herring, R.), Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses, Glenview, IL.  2019.

Committee Service/Offices Held

• HCU Institutional Review Board, 2022-2023

Awards & Honors

• Sigma Theta Tau International Society, Zeta Pi Chapter, May 9, 2019

Previous Academic/Professional Positions

• Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Pediatric Oncology 1995- 2022
• Director, Advanced Practice Providers 2011 – 2020

Additional Information

• National Association of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurses (APHON) Member 2000 – current
• Sigma Theta Tau International Society, Zeta Pi Chapter, May 9, 2019 – current
• Pastoral Council Secretary – St. Anne de Beaupre Catholic Church 2017 – current
• Lector – St. Anne de Beaupre Catholic Church – 2021 – current
• Eucharistic minister/homebound – 2013 – current