- Phone: (585) 273-1889
 - Office: HWH 2W304
 - Email: Kimberly Buholtz
 
Kimberly Buholtz, EdD, RN, PED-BC, CNEcl, CHSE-A
(Pronouns: she/her/hers)
    - Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing
 - Assistant Director of Simulation
 
Education
- Doctor of Education in Educational Administration; Higher Education Specialization, 2021. University of Rochester, Warner School of Education. Rochester, NY
 - Bachelor of Nursing, 2007. University of Rochester. Rochester, NY
 - Master of Education, 2000. Nazareth College. Pittsford, NY
 - Bachelor of Music, 1997. State University of New York College at Fredonia. Fredonia, NY
 
                                    Dr. Jeremy A. Klainer Entrepreneurship Fund Award
                                
                            
                                    University of Rochester School of Nursing, 2022
                                
                            
                                    Virtual Scholar
                                
                            
                                    Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2020
                                
                            
                                        Reimagining End-of-Life Curriculum into an Innovative Simulation Experience.
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2025
                                    
                                
                                        Spice Up Your Simulation Scenarios or You'll Be Chopped!
                                    
                                
                                            Erin Baylor, Kelsey Sherman
                                        
                                    
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2024
                                    
                                
                                        INACSL Endorsement: Sharing Our Journeys Through the Process
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2024
                                    
                                
                                        The Forgotten Ones: Designing Simulation In-Services for School Nurse Teachers
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2024
                                    
                                
                                        Preparing for an Emergency: Bringing Simulation to Interdisciplinary Community-Based Programs
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2023
                                    
                                
                                        Spice Up Your Simulation Scenarios or You'll Be Chopped!
                                    
                                
                                            Erin Baylor, Kelsey Sherman
                                        
                                    
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2023
                                    
                                
                                        Weaving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into Simulation Learning Experiences for Both Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Students
                                    
                                
                                        AACN Diversity Symposium, American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2022
                                    
                                
                                        You’re Invited! Showcasing Your Simulation Center in a Unique Way.
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2022
                                    
                                
                                        Los Angeles, California
                                    
                                
                                        You’re Muted: Lessons Learned from Preparing SPs for Telehealth Encounters.
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2022
                                    
                                
                                        Los Angeles, California
                                    
                                
                                        Transitioning Standardized Patient Encounters to Telemedicine for Medical Student Assessments.
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2021
                                    
                                
                                        Virtual Presentation
                                    
                                
                                        Simulation for Operating Room Safety (SIMORS): Interdisciplinary Team Training in Nontechnical Skills and OR Safety.
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2021
                                    
                                
                                        Virtual Presentation
                                    
                                
                                        Filling the Cavity: Innovative Virtual Simulation Curriculum for Dental Residents.
                                    
                                
                                        International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2021
                                    
                                
                                        Virtual Conference
                                    
                                
                                        Operating Room Safety and Simulation: Assessing Attitudes and Efficacy of a Multidisciplinary Team Training Program.
                                    
                                
                                        American College of Surgeons Simulation Summit, 2020
                                    
                                
                                        Overcoming Obstacles on the Path to Sustainability for the Simulation for Operating Room Safety Team.
                                    
                                
                                        University of Rochester 6th Annual Institute for Innovative Education Team Based Care Symposium, University of Rochester, 2020
                                    
                                
                                        Rochester, New York
                                    
                                
                                        Multidisciplinary Simulation Team Training to Promote Operating Room Safety Culture.
                                    
                                
                                        Lawrence Educational Symposium, University of Rochester, 2019
                                    
                                
                                        Rochester, New York
                                    
                                
                                    Erlick, Mariah R. BA; Pulhamus, Marsha NP; Schriefer, Jan MBA, MSN, DrPH; Buholtz, Kimberly EdD, MS, RN; DiRaddo, Michelle NP; Foito, Theresa NP; Hill-Sober, Colleen NP; Levatino, Elizabeth RN; Neumeister, Samantha K. RN; Sosa, Tina MD, MSc; Ruffolo, Luis I. MD; Verna, Sarah MPH; Wakeman, Derek S. MD; Martin, Heather A. DNP, RN, PNP (2023). An Interdisciplinary Intervention to Reduce Gastrostomy-tube-related Pediatric Emergency Department Visits. Journal of Pediatric Surgical Nursing.