Sonia Burton-Thomas ‘13, M.S. ’16

Sonia Burton-ThomasAdult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Major
Graduate Student


Sonia recently presented a poster (“Risk Factors for Depression in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and the Challenges for Clinical Nurse Specialist.”) at the 2016 National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists Conference in Philadelphia on March 3-5, 2016.

"St. Joseph's University and the great cadre of professors have contributed greatly to my professional growth. They have taken great efforts to ensure that this path that we have chosen will lead to the success we are destined for. I graduated with my bachelor's of nursing in 2013 and came back for my master's, which I will receive in May 2016.   

"I graduated with my bachelor's of nursing in 2013 and came back for my master's, which I will receive in May 2016. I chose St. Joseph's University because of the high standards they have kept over the years."

"I chose St. Joseph's University because of the high standards they have kept over the years. I have also experienced the nurturing atmosphere that is exhibited by the many staff members. At St. Joseph's University you are given a well-rounded experience and best of all the great professors who have contributed greatly to our professional growth.  

"My goal is to be a Clinical Nurse Specialist and then to continue on to pursue a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree."