Elena Todorova
National University, USA
Biography
Elena Todorova holds Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of San Diego. She is a Clinical Associate Professor and a co-chair of the Planetree executive
committee at National University, USA. She is a nationally board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Her research interests include Advanced Practice Nursing in primary
care, cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, person-centered care, methods for improving student learning and simulation. She practices in Internal Medicine and has held
a position with clinical privileges at Scripps CV and Thoracic Surgery. Her clinical practice has afforded her the expertise needed to serve as a mentor and preceptor for
graduate nursing students. Dr. Todorova is a member of the Planetree Higher Education Advisory Council. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International honor society
of nursing, California Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.