Portia Zaire

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Portia Zaire headshot
First Name
Portia
Last Name
Zaire
Credentials
PhD, RN, CNE
Clinical Assistant Professor of Practice
Partner Liaison
Address
1577 Neil Avenue
City
Columbus
State
OH
Zip Code
43210

Portia Zaire is focused on professional nursing development and continuing nursing education. Expertise is Family Medicine and Primary Care.

News

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.

December 16, 2025

Faculty member recognized for impact and influence in the healthcare field

The Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) named faculty member Jessica Fritter, DHSc, MACPR, ACRP-CP, FACRP, as part of its 2026 class of Fellows.