Francisco A. Conde, II Queen’s Cancer Center, The Queen’s Medical Center 1301 Punchbowl St., Honolulu Hawai`i Positions and Employment 1992 – 1996 Nurse Corp Officer, Active Duty, United States Navy 1996 – 2004 Clinical Research Nurse, Brentwood Biomedical Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA 2001 – 2004 Staff Nurse, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, CA 1998 – 2005 Lecturer, UCLA School of Nursing, Los Angeles, CA 2002 – 2005 Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, West Los Angeles-VA Healthcare Center, Los Angeles, CA 2005 – 2009 Assistant Professor, UH School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene, Honolulu, HI 2006 – 2009 Staff Nurse, Hawaii Medical Center, Honolulu, HI 2008 – 2009 Director, Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Program, UH School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene, Honolulu, HI 2009 – Present Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Queen’s Cancer Center, Honolulu, HI Education 1992 1996 2003 2004
BSN in Nursing, University of California, Los Angeles, CA MSN in Nursing, University of California, Los Angeles, CA PhD in Nursing, University of California, Los Angeles, CA Post-Doctoral Training in Nursing, West Los Angeles-VA Healthcare Center, CA
Other Experience and Professional Memberships 1997 - 2000 Secretary. Oncology Nursing Society: Greater Los Angeles Chapter 2000 - 2002 Research Chair. Oncology Nursing Society: Greater Los Angeles Chapter 2002 - 2003 Coordinator: Transcultural Nursing Special Interest Group (Oncology Nursing Society: National) 2003 - 2005 Coordinator. Transcultural Nursing Special Interest Group (National Oncology Nursing Society) 2003 - 2005 Member: IRB at Veterans Administration Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 2005 – 2008 Member: Undergraduate Student Affairs Committee (UH School of Nursing) 2005 – Present Secretary: Hawaii Prostate Cancer Coalition 2005 – Present Member: Hawai`i ONS Conference Planning Committee 2005 – Present Advisory Member: Asian-American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and 2006 – Present Ad Hoc Reviewer: Family and Community Health 2006 – Present Ad Hoc Reviewer: Pacific Health Dialog 2006 – 2008 President-Elect: Hawaii Chapter-Oncology Nursing Society 2008 – Present Advisory Member: Advanced Public Health Nursing Program (UH School of Nursing) 2008 – 2009 Member: Graduate Curriculum Committee (UH School of Nursing) 2009 – Present President: Hawai`i Chapter-Oncology Nursing Society Honors 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008
Excellence Award in Research: Philippine Nurses Association Outstanding Filipino-American Nurse Award: Philippine Heritage Institute 1st Place, Best Oral Presentation: 14th Annual UCLA School of Nursing Graduate Student Research Day Excellence Award in Research: Philippine Nurses Association Nurse Faculty Award: UH School of Nursing Nurse Faculty Award: UH School of Nursing Nurse Faculty Award: UH School of Nursing
Peer-reviewed Publications 1. Berenson, J., Vescio, R., Henick, K., Nishikubo, C., Rettig, M., Swift, R., Conde, F.,et al. 2001. A Phase I, Open Label, Dose Ranging Trial of Intravenous Bolus Zoledronic Acid, a Novel Bisphosphonate, in Cancer Patients with Metastatic Bone Disease. Cancer, 1 (1):144-54. 2. Anderson, N., Nyamathi, A., McAvoy, J.A., Conde, F., et al. 2001. Perceptions about Risk for HIV/AIDS among Adolescents in Juvenile Detention. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 23 (4): 336-359. 3. Sarna, L. & Conde, F. 2001. Physical Activity and Fatigue during Radiation Therapy: A Pilot Study Using an Actigraph Monitor. Oncology Nursing Forum, 28 (6): 1043-1046. 4. Flaskerud, J., Lesser, J., Dixon, E., Anderson, N., Conde, F., et al. 2002. Health Disparities Among Vulnerable Populations: Evolution of Knowledge Over Five Decades in Nursing Research Publications. Nursing Research, 51 (2): 74-85. 5. Gholz, R., Conde, F., et al. 2002 Osteoporosis in Men Treated with Androgen Suppression Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 6 (2): 88-93. 6. Dickhaus, B., Mayer, E., Firooz, N., Stains, J., Conde, F.,et al. 2003. Irritable bowel syndrome patients show enhanced modulation of visceral perception by auditory stress. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 98 (1): 135-43. 7. Conde, FA & Aronson, WJ. 2003. Risk Factors for Male Osteoporosis. Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, 21 (5): 380-383. 8. Conde, FA., Sarna, L., Oka, RK., Vredevoe, DL., Rettig, MB., & Aronson, WJ. 2004. Age, Body Mass Index, and Serum PSA Correlate with Bone Loss in Men with Prostate Cancer Who Have Not Received Androgen Deprivation Therapy. Urology, 64 (2):335-40. 9. Henning, SM, Aronson, WJ, Niu, Y, Conde, F, et al. 2006. Bioavailability and Bioactivity of Tea Polyphenols in Humans and Mice after Green and Black Tea Consumption. Journal of Nutrition, 136 (7):1839-1843. 10. Foster, J. & Conde, FA. 2008. Providing Psychosocial Support to Men with Prostate Cancer and Their Wives. Hawaii Medical Journal, 67 (3): 80. 11. Qureshi, K, Gershon, RM., & Conde, FA. 2008. Factors that Influence Medical Reserve Corps Volunteer Recruitment. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 23 (3): s27-s33. 12. Ishida, DN, Fujimoto-Ikuma, A., & Conde, FA. 2008. Transition into the Work World: An Assessment of Real World Outcomes. Journal of Cooperative and Internships, 42, 11-19. Current and Past Research and Program Support 1. Implementation of a New Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist Program Using Electronic Distance Learning Technology at the University of Hawaii School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene. Funded by: Health Resources and Services Administration ($945,000). 2. Comedy in Chemotherapy (COMIC) Study. Funded by: UH/QMC Partnership Grant ($20,000). 3. Care, Wishes, and Choices of Asian American and Native Hawaiian Individuals Receiving Hemodialysis for Stage 4-5 Chronic Kidney Disease. Funded by: Sigma Theta Tau. 4. Barriers and Facilitators of Prostate Cancer Screening among Filipinos in Hawai’i. Funded by: NIH/NINR ($10,000). 5. Use of Simulation in Undergraduate and Graduate Pediatric Nursing Programs. Funded by: HMSA Foundation ($40,000). 6. Extension Study of Bone Mineral Densities in Men with Non-Metastatic Prostate Cancer Receiving Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone (LHRH) Agonist Monotherapy. Funded by: Veterans Administration ($40,000). 7. Bone Mineral Densities In Men with Prostate Cancer. Funded by: Oncology Nursing Society Foundation ($10,000). 8. Bone Mineral Densities in Men with Non-Metastatic Prostate Cancer Receiving Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone (LHRH) Agonist Monotherapy. Funded by: NIH/NINR ($15,000).