Cynthia Jaffe

Core Faculty
College of Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)


Cynthia Jaffe earned her Nurse Practitioner degree from Samford University in 2012 and her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the National College of Chiropractic in 1998. She also completed her acupuncture certification in 1998 at the National College of Chiropractic and was awarded a fellowship in acupuncture from the International Academy of Medical Acupuncturists in 2000.
She is credentialed as a Primary Care Chiropractic Physician with Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO of Illinois—one of approximately 18 chiropractors nationwide to hold this designation. Cynthia currently practices as a multi-specialty provider for a Chicago-based corporation, integrating both her Nurse Practitioner and Chiropractic training. Her professional experience includes work in retail clinic settings, hospital-based clinics, and private practices. Since 2013, she has served as adjunct and full-time faculty at Walden University, teaching both clinical and didactic courses.

Courses Taught

NRNP 6568 - Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice

PRAC 6568 - Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Practicum

Education

Doctor of Chiropractic, National College of Chiropractic

MS, Samford University

BS, Hardin-Simons University

BS, Southern Illinois University

Awards / Honors

Honors Society of Nuring, ProfessionalActivities, 2012

Magnum Cum Laude, ProfessionalActivities, 1998

Salutatorian, ProfessionalActivities, 1998