University of Wisconsin–Madison
Leah Kechele, DNP

Leah Kechele, DNP

Clinical Associate Professor

lkechele@wisc.edu

608-263-5301

3191 Signe Skott Cooper Hall

Leah Kechele, DNP

Biography

DNP, Rush University; Acute- Care Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner, 2016

Global Health Certificate, University of Wisconsin – Madison School of Public Health, 2011

BSN, University of Michigan, 2008

Leah is a certified pediatric acute care nurse practitioner with nursing experience in pediatric hematology/oncology and emergency care. She teaches in the undergraduate experiential courses, working with students on the clinical unit and in the classroom. She has coordinates interprofessional education opportunities for the School of Nursing and acts as the liaison with the UW Health Nurse Residency program.

Clinical Scholarship focus areas

Teaching and Learning

  • Coordinates and designs interprofessional learning opportunities with other health professional schools across campus.
  • Builds active learning activities for experiential undergraduate courses.
  • Redesigning course structure to align with AACN New Essentials for the experiential courses.