Assistant Professor, Tenured
BScH (Queen's); MSc(A) (McGill); NP (Toronto); PhD (Queen's)
Dr Gail Macartney joined the Faculty of Nursing at UPEI in July 2019. She maintains adjunct professorship in the School of Nursing at the University of Ottawa and Queen's University. Gail is a Nurse Practitioner with an extensive nursing background in clinical practice, education and research. She has expertise in pediatric, adolescent and adult patient populations in the community, ambulatory care and inpatient settings. Gail is a Certified Oncology Nurse with expertise in pediatric and adult oncology. Dr Macartney is interested in the development and dissemination of evidence-informed guidelines for cancer symptom management, cancer screening and concussion care. Gail is a member of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.