Susanne A. Quallich, PhD

Susanne A. Quallich, PhD, ANP-BC, NP-C, CUNP, FAUNA, FAANP has been working as a nurse practitioner since 1996, staring her career as a primary care provider in the Detroit Veteran’s Hospital, has worked the Andrology Nurse Practitioner at University of Michigan since 2002. She has focused on raising awareness of men’s sexual and reproductive health needs, and has been engaged in clinically-based research that quickly translates to improvements in their care. Her unique clinical focus in the areas of male sexual and reproductive health have made her a thought leader and expert among her peers in these areas, and she has published numerous of book chapters and journal articles on these topics. In 2008 and 2020 she was awarded the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates President’s Trophy for her contributions to urologic nursing. She was inducted as a Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners due to her work in both men’s health education, and promotion of the specialty NP role in Urology. She was promoted to Assistant Professor of Urology in 2018, the 1st NP to achieve this academic position in any hospital department at University of Michigan. Her research interests include investigating the role of the NP in urology, and improving care of men with benign urology disease. Dr. Quallich is Editor-in-Chief the peer-reviewed journal, Urologic Nursing. She is an active member in various professional societies, and was the 1st Nurse Practitioner elected into the Society for Male Reproduction in Urology, and 1st Nurse Practitioner elected into the Society for the Study of Male Reproduction.