Contact a Division or Department Head or a Program Director from the list below to determine your Program Advisor. Then set up an appointment with that advisor to review program requirements, schedule classes, or receive other advising assistance.
Allied Health Division
Dr. Loreto Almonte - Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1074 lalmonte@fnu.edu
Mr. Mauricio Restrepo AS, CDT - Dental Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 mrestrepo@fnu.edu
Dr. Victor Fernandez, RCS, RVT, RDMS - Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1074 vmfernandez@fnu.edu
Dr. Kimberly Eisenmann-Byerly, DPT - Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1050 kbyerly@fnu.edu
Vacant - Radiologic Technology Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1186
Mr. James Casanova, MBA, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS - Respiratory Therapy Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1121 jcasanova@fnu.edu
Business Division
Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez, PhD – Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1070 egonzalez@fnu.edu
Vacant – Accounting and Business Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1303
English as a Second Language Division
Dr. Reynaldo Ales, PhD, MA - Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1154 rales@fnu.edu
Ms. Maria Abreira, MS, English as a Second Language Dept. Head for South
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1103 mabreira@fnu.edu
Humanities and Liberal Arts Division
Dr. Nat Hardy, PhD, MFA, FRSA - Humanities and Liberal Arts Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1221 nhardy@fnu.edu
Dr. Edgard Rivera Morales, MD - Mathematics & Engineering Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1222 edgardriveram@fnu.edu
Dr. Oderlyn Gutiez-Bello, EdD - English & Communications Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1210 ogutiez@fnu.edu
Nursing Division
Dr. Gaone (Didi) Abbate, PhD, MSN-Ed, MBA, RN, CSM - Nursing Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1077 gabbate@fnu.edu
Dr. Shahnaz Makhani, DNP, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN - Chair, Graduate Nursing Programs
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1077 smakhani@fnu.edu
Ms. Marie Lalanne, MSN, BSN - BSN Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1059 or Ph: (305) 226-9999 ext. 1187 mlalanne@fnu.edu
Ms. Hermena Allison, MSN-Ed, RN - ASN Program Director (Training Center)
Ph: (305) 231-3326 heallison@fnu.edu
Dr. Irma Garriga PhD, MSNEd, RN, ONC- ASN Program Director (Hialeah Campus)
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1212 igarriga@fnu.edu
Social and Behavioral Sciences Division
Dr. Yamila Lezcano, Ph.D., LMHC, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1024 ylezcano@fnu.edu
Ms. Jacqueline Exceus, MS - Criminal Justice/Paralegal-Legal Dept. Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1058 jexceus@fnu.edu
Vacant - Psychology Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext. 1024