Community Health Education




Bentley, Kelly M
Title: Instructor of Community Health
Degrees: 1996 MPH Boston University; 1989 BEd Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University
Areas of Expertise: Sex and Gender, Women's Health, Domestic Violence, Mothering, International Health & Policy
Boothby, Denise K
Title: Registered Nurse/Health Educator
Degrees: 1993 BS University of Massachusetts, Boston; anticipated 2009 MS in Nursing Education, University of Maine
Areas of Expertise: Nutrition; Cardiovascular Wellness; Primary Prevention for Disordered Eating.
Brinkman, Jan
Title: Lecturer III Health Education
Degrees: 2003 ADN Central Maine Medical Center School of Nursing; 1982 BS University of Maine at Farmington
Areas of Expertise: Emergency Medicine; Instructor Certification in Emergency Medical Services; National Ski Patrol, National Safety Council
Geshnizjani, Alireza
Title: Assistant Professor of Community Health
Degrees: 2011 PhD Indiana University Bloomington; 2008 Masters Indiana University Bloomington; 2006 Masters Purdue University; 2004 BA Indiana university Bloomington
Areas of Expertise: Chronic diseases prevention, theories of health behavior, health seeking behaviors and more specifically vaccination, cancer prevention, women's sexual health, and college students' various health behaviors.
Kamholtz, J Dennis
Title: Professor Health Education
Degrees: 1979 EdD SUNY Buffalo; 1973 MS SUNY Brockport; 1968 BS SUNY Brockport
Areas of Expertise: Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; Stress Management; Community Health Education; Personal Wellness
Martin, Maurice W
Title: Associate Professor of Community Health
Degrees: 2000 PhD University of South Carolina; 1997 MEd University of South Carolina; 1992 BS University of Maine
Areas of Expertise: Community Program Development and Evaluation; Men's Health Issues; Chronic Disease Prevention
Swan, Stephanie A
Title: Lecturer in Community Health Education
Degrees: 2003 MEd Plymouth State College; 1993 BS UMF
Areas of Expertise: School Health Education; Suicide Prevention; Physical Activity; Schoolsite Health Promotion