Denise Hammel, PhD, RN-BC, MSN, CPHQ, CLSSBB

Assistant Program Director, Doctor of Health Science in Population Health Leadership
Adjunct Teaching Assistant Professor

Contact Information

Denise Hammel

901 Walnut Street
10th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email Denise Hammel

215-503-0174
215-923-7583 fax

Assistant Program Director, Doctor of Health Science in Population Health Leadership
Adjunct Teaching Assistant Professor

Research & Practice Interests

Informatics
Project Management
Process Improvement

Education

PhD, National University
MSN, LaSalle University
BSN, Thomas Jefferson University

Board Certification

Nursing Informaticist

Certifications

Certified EQ Leader
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Certified Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence

Teaching

MHA Applied Principles
Lean Six Sigma

Biography

Dr. Denise Hammel is President of XcellenceFirst, Inc., based in Chadds Ford, PA. XcellenceFirst, Inc. guides transformations throughout healthcare organizations to facilitate better communication, smoother processes and more effective resource allocations to assure the best patient care possible. Dr. Hammel is an active member in several professional organizations including the Association for Talent Development, American Nursing Informatics Association, and the National Association for Healthcare Quality and Safety. Dr. Hammel has a BSN in Nursing from Thomas Jefferson University, MSN in Nursing/Informatics from LaSalle University and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from Villanova University and a PhD from National University. Dr. Hammel is currently continuing her education  focusing on AI and healthcare labor laws.