Pacific University Student Health Center Staff

Staff Background

 

 
Kathryn Eisenbarth
Director
eisenbak@pacificu.edu
503-352-2269
Kathryn Eisenbarth has been employed in the Student Health Center since 1994 and has been Director since 2006. She holds a B.A. in Business Management with an emphasis in Human Resources from George Fox University. Kathryn has many years of medical office experience in both private and educational settings. Kathryn's goal as Director of the Student Health Center is to provide leadership and resources to her dedicated staff to promote optimal physical and emotional health for students as they pursue their educational goals.

Nancy Tuttle, ANP
Lead Nurse Practitioner
tuttlena@pacificu.edu
503-352-2269

Nancy is originally from New England. She holds a MS, Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) from University of Portland, a BS in Nursing from Oregon Health Sciences University, and a BS in Science from Oregon State University.  She is nationally certified as an ANP clinical specialist, and is licensed in Oregon as an ANP with prescribing authority.  Her professional clinical experience includes college health, occupational medicine, reproductive health care for a county health department, and hospital-based labor, delivery and medical-surgical care.  She has been a clinical provider at three Oregon colleges as well as a high school based clinic.  She has committed over 20 years of work to college health clinics in Oregon and has been with Pacific since 1998.

Kerry Pioske, ANP

Staff Nurse Practitioner

pios6539@pacificu.edu

503-352-2269

Kerry is an Adult Nurse Practitioner and nationally certified in Adult Health.  She obtained her BSN at Minnesota State University and her MSN at the University of Portland.  Her practice includes experience in medical-surgical, renal, cardiac, discharge planning, and primary care.  She has served as a patient and nursing education instructor.  She has recent experience in addiction medicine.  She has worked in Minnesota, California and in Oregon.

Patty Murphy, ANP

Part Time Nurse Practitioner

Patty is a nationally certified Adult Nurse Practitioner who has been employed at Pacific University on a part time basis since 2003.  She received her BS in nursing from Eastern Washington University and her Masters of Nursing in primary adult health from Oregon Health Sciences University. Patty has worked in various practices including internal medicine, college health, addiction medicine, and mental health clinics.  She currently serves on the board of Housecall Providers, a primary care clinic and hospice for homebound patients.

Lori May, ANP

Part Time Nurse Practitioner

Lori is an Adult Nurse Practitioner, who earned her RN degree from Southern Oregon University and her Masters in Nursing at University of Portland. She has extensive experience including 12 years in critical care, 6 years working in a large, multi-specialty physician group and over 13 years in college health including 8 years as Director at Pacific. Lori and her family relocated back to the Portland area in 2011 and she is happy to again be providing primary care to the wonderful students at Pacific University. 

Sarah Sharp, CMA
Lead - Certified Medical Assistant
shar4393@pacificu.edu
503-352-2708

Sarah Sharp is a Certified Medical Assistant who joined the Pacific University Student Health Center in 2001. She has been a CMA since 1994 and has worked in a variety of medical office settings including family practice and internal medicine. She was raised in Hillsboro and still resides there with her husband and daughter.

Keely Josi, CMA
Certified Medical Assistant
josi9197@pacificu.edu
503-352-2269

Keely joined the Student Health Center in July of 2007 as a Certified Medical Assistant. After spending many years at home raising her two children, she made the decision to return to school and embark on a career as a medical assistant. With its supportive and caring environment, Keely has found Pacific University to be a perfect fit.  Raised in western Washington County, Keely resides in Hillsboro with her husband and two college aged children.

Kathy Cooper
Medical Receptionist

coop4538@pacificu.edu

503-352-2269

Kathy joined the Student Health Center in 2007 but has been employed at Pacific University for over 10 years.  Her experiences at Pacific University include work in Admissions, the Business Office and in the Student Life corridor.  In addition, Kathy is a Greek advisor and volunteers on the University "Welcome Committee". If not traveling the open roads with her husband, she can be found playing softball, bicycling, reading, enjoying long walks or exploring her "creative" side. 

Sheri Hiefield

Clinic Receptionist

shiefield@pacificu.edu

503-352-2269

Sheri joined the Student Health Center at the Hillsboro satellite clinic in 2011.  She holds a BA in Business Administration from University of Wisconsin.  Sheri was a Peace Corp volunteer in Africa and spent many years as a Veterinary Tech before embarking on a new career path at Pacific.  Sheri is rejuvenated by the professional and tight knit atmosphere at the Student Health Center and within the Pacific community.