Meet Our Faculty
The Academic Leadership at Florida National University
Vice President of Academic Affairs / Chief Academic Officer:
Dr. Kelly Krenkel, EdD, DPT
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1048 [email protected]
Allied Health Division:
Dr. Loreto Almonte, Allied Health Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1074 [email protected]
Mr. Mauricio Restrepo A.S., CDT, Dental Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 [email protected]
Dr. Manuel Fernandez Perez, MD, Health Care Careers Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1043 [email protected]
Dr. Victor Fernandez, RCS, RVT, RDMS Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Technology Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: [email protected]
Mr. Michael Gubieda, MS, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1051 [email protected]
Mr. Frederick Raia, BS, RT(R), ARRT Radiologic Technology Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1186 [email protected]
Mr. Frank Pupo, MS, RRT-BSc, CCT, Respiratory Therapy Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1121 [email protected]
Business Division:
Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez, Ph.D., Business Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1070 [email protected]
Vacant, Business and Accounting Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1303
Vacant, Information Technology Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
Humanities & Liberal Arts Division:
Dr. Nat Hardy, Ph.D., MFA, FRSA, Humanities and Liberal Arts Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1221 [email protected]
Dr. Edgard Rivera Morales, MD, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1210 [email protected]
Dr. Oderlyn Gutiez-Bello, EdD, MM, English and Communications, Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1210 [email protected]
Vacant, Education Department Head / FNU CARES Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
English as a Second Language Division:
Mr. Reynaldo Ales, M.A., B.A., English as a Second Language Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1154 [email protected]
Ms. Maria Abreira, M.S., English as a Second Language Department Head, South Campus
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1103 [email protected]
Nursing Division:
Vacant, Division Head and Chief Nurse Administrator
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:1077
Dr. Barbara Blanco, DNP, Interim MSN Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1077 [email protected]
Ms. Marie Jean C. Lalanne, MSN, RN, BSN Program Director South Campus
Ph: (305) 226-9999 ext: 1337 [email protected]
Dr. Irma Garriga, MSN Ed, RN, ONC, ASN Program Director South Campus
Ph: (305) 226-9999 ext: 1364 [email protected]
Evelyn Ayala, MSN, RN, APRN-BC, ASN Program Director Training Center
Ph: (305) 231-3326 ext: 1204 [email protected]
Social and Behavior Sciences Division:
Dr. Yamila Lezcano, Ph.D., LMHC, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1024 [email protected]
Ms. Jacqueline Exceus, MS Criminal Justice & Legal Studies Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1058 [email protected]
Vacant, Psychology Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: