Courtney DuBois Shihabuddin

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Courtney Shihabuddin Portrait
First Name
Courtney
Last Name
Shihabuddin
Credentials
DNP, APRN-CNP
Assistant Clinical Professor
Director, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP Specialty Track
Director, Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Specialty Track
Address
395 Newton Hall
Address (Line 2)
295 W. 10th Avenue
City
Columbus
State
OH
Zip Code
43210

Dr. Courtney DuBois Shihabuddin is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing at The Ohio State University College of Nursing. Dr. Shihabuddin also works as a nurse practitioner at the Columbus Free Clinic. She has a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, a Master of Nursing as an Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner from Rutgers University, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Seton Hall University and a Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University. She worked for four years as a certified HIV Specialist at a Ryan White Grantee Clinic in Oklahoma City prior to relocating to the Columbus Area.

Dr. Shihabuddin’s research interests include health disparities in underserved patient populations, educational constructs for improving the learning experience of nurse practitioner students and integrating wellness activities into the classroom.

Publications

News

January 27, 2026
Two master’s specialties and online bachelor’s programs also rank among the nation’s top five

U.S. News & World Report released new rankings today that place The Ohio State University College of Nursing’s online Master of Science in Nursing program No. 1 in the nation for 2026.

January 13, 2026

Joyce Calamese put off scheduling a routine preventive medical procedure for more than a decade until an Ohio State-trained community health worker strongly encouraged her to make the appointment. That intervention likely saved her life, the 67-year-old said.