Senior Fellow

Lea Ann Matura, PhD, RN

  • Associate Professor, Biobehavioral Health Sciences, Penn Nursing

Lea Ann Matura, PhD, RN is Vice Chair and an Associate Professor in the Department of Biobehavioral Health at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Dr. Matura is an internationally recognized symptom scientist whose research focuses on chronic illnesses predominately affecting people with pulmonary arterial hypertension. This work designs and tests theoretically-derived interventions to improve the patient’s health-related quality of life. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.

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