About me
Dr. Kathy Prue-Owens is the current president of the Colorado Healthcare Ethics Forum (CHEF) and is a retired Army Nurse Corps Officer who served in the United States Army for over 30 years. Her specialties include cardiovascular, critical care, burn care, nursing research, and administration. Prior to joining the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) College of Nursing, Kathy practiced extensively in the clinical setting and served as the Medical-Surgical Nursing Consultant to the Army Surgeon General. As an Assistant Professor at UCCS, she has provided clinical, educational, research, and cultural expertise for the university, community, and national organizations. She currently serves as the Chair for the Community Ethics Advisory Committee, Colorado Springs, and is active in professional nursing organizations; with an appointment to the Board of Directors for the Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence.
