Samantha J. Matzio

Ms. Matzio is a member of the core faculty at Mercy University. Starting as a part-time clinical adjunct and inspired by the students at Mercy University, Ms. Matzio expanded her teaching into the classroom full-time. With her previous work as a Nurse Practitioner during the height of COVID in NYC in April 2020, Ms. Matzio became passionate about exploring behavioral implications of public health. She initiated her PhD Nursing journey at Colorado University at Denver Anshutz Medical Center in September 2022. Ms. Matzio specializes in Pediatrics but also enjoys teaching Health Assessment and Pathophysiology.