Bridget Gramkowski, RN, MS, PNP

Title(s)Associate Professor, Family Health Care Nursing
SchoolSchool of Nursing
Address490 Illinois Street, #9127
San Francisco CA 94158
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    University of Pennsylvania, PhiladelphiaBA1995Geology & Environmental Studies
    University of California San Francisco, San FranciscoMS2005Advanced Practice Pediatric Nursing
    University of California San Francisco, San FranciscoDNP2025Doctorate of Nursing- Leadership Focus

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    Bridget Gramkowski, DNP, MS, RN, PHN, CNS, CPNP-PC
    Associate Clinical Professor and Interim Vice Chair of Academic Programs
    Department of Family Health Care Nursing, UCSF School of Nursing

    Dr. Bridget Gramkowski is a nationally certified pediatric nurse practitioner with over two decades of clinical, academic, and leadership experience. She currently serves as Associate Clinical Professor and Interim Vice Chair of Academic Programs in the Department of Family Health Care Nursing at the UCSF School of Nursing. Dr. Gramkowski provides pediatric neurology care and leads quality improvement initiatives at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG), with a focus on care access, referral triage, and telehealth innovation.

    At UCSF, she teaches across multiple graduate-level programs and is the lead instructor for the School of Nursing’s foundational course in Policy and Leadership, required for all Master of Science students. Her broader teaching portfolio includes pediatric clinical reasoning, pharmacology, and behavioral health, with emphasis on case-based learning and competency-based assessment.

    Dr. Gramkowski’s scholarship centers on curriculum innovation, simulation-based learning, and expanding access to experiential education. She is the Principal Investigator for two UCSF-funded projects—Interprofessional Telehealth Training and Enhancing Clinical Education Through Generative AI-Powered Virtual Simulations—both disseminated nationally and internationally.

    An active mentor and advocate for academic and professional growth, Dr. Gramkowski chairs the Family Health Care Nursing department’s Volunteer Faculty Peer Review Committee and serves on national committees for the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) in telehealth and simulation. She holds licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), Public Health Nurse (PHN), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care (CPNP-PC), and earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a Leadership Focus from UCSF in June 2025.

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    1. In G. Collins-Bride, J. Saxe, K. Duderstadt, & R. Kaplan (Eds.), Clinical Guidelines for Advanced Practice Nursing. The School Aged Child: ages 6-11. 2024. Bridget Gramkowski. .
    2. In Karen Duderstadt & Victoria Keeton (Eds.), Pediatric Physical Examination: An Illustrated Handbook. Neck and Lymphatic System Assessment. 2024. Bridget Gramkowski. . View Publication.
    3. In Karen Duderstadt & Victoria Keeton (Eds.) Pediatric Physical Examination: An Illustrated Handbook. Head and Neurological System. 2024. Bridget Gramkowski. . View Publication.
    4. Sleep, ‘the golden chain’: assessment & behavioral or pharmacologic treatment of sleep problems. 2021. Bridget Gramkowski and Victoria Keeton. .
    5. In Amelie Hollier (Ed.), Clinical Guidelines in Primary Care. Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome. 2021. Bridget Gramkowski. .
    6. In Amelie Hollier (Ed.), Clinical Guidelines in Primary Care. Croup. 2021. Bridget Gramkowski. . View Publication.
    7. In Amelie Hollier (Ed.),Clinical Guidelines in Primary Care. Bronchiolitis. 2021. Bridget Gramkowski. . View Publication.
    8. Transitioning from clinician to nurse practitioner clinical faculty: A systematic review. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2020 Oct; 32(10):652-659. McQuilkin MA, Gatewood E, Gramkowski B, Hunter JM, Kuster A, Melino K, Mihaly LK. PMID: 31855871.
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    9. Health risk behavior of youth in foster care. J Child Adolesc Psychiatr Nurs. 2009 May; 22(2):77-85. Gramkowski B, Kools S, Paul S, Boyer CB, Monasterio E, Robbins N. PMID: 19490278; PMCID: PMC3436904.
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