Heather Alonge

Dr. Heather Alonge serves as Core Faculty for the Doctor of Healthcare Administration program. Dr. Alonge is a healthcare professional with over a decade of experience in both public health and health services practice and academia. Dr. Alonge's professional experiences include nonprofit, state health department and enterprise development.

Dr. Alonge's academic experiences include curriculum development, course revision, evaluation and programmatic accreditation. With over a decade of teaching experience, she has taught at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels along with chairing doctoral dissertation committees.

Dr. Alonge holds a PhD in Health Services and a Certified Health Education Specialist. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and the American Public Health Association.

Courses Taught

DDHA 8011 - Doctoral Foundations Concepts

DDHA 8113 - Advanced Concepts in Healthcare Leadership

DDHA 8246 - Advanced Application in Practice Based Research in Healthcare

Education

PhD, Walden University

Post-master's Certificate, Cornell University

MPH, Walden University

BA, Drury University

Public Service

Preeclampsia Foundation, Patient Advisory Council, Chair - Melbourn

Patient Advocacy Foundation, Volunteer -

Girls on the Run of the Shenandoah Valley, Board Member -

Publications

Alonge, H. C. Services to Support Rural Health.

Craig, C. P., Alonge, H. C. PREVENTING SCHOOL SHOOTINGS- WHAT ARE WE MISSING AND WHY WE ARE MISSING IT: THE INTERPROFESSIONAL APPROACH TO PREVENTION . The Public Purpose

Craig, H. D. (2010). Caring Enough to Care: An Ethical Framework for Health Care Rationing. International Journal for Human Caring

Presentations

Alonge, H. C. (2019). Defining Your Brand As A Woman Leader.