Title:  Assistant Professor

Department:  School of Nursing

Office Location:  408D Robinson Hall

Office Hours (Fall 2008):  Tuesday 3:30-4:30pm, Wenesday 3-4pm (except 10/29 & 11/5)

Phone: 617-373-8219

Fax:  617-373-8675

Email: l.matura@neu.edu

Education:  PhD, MS, BS, Nursing, Texas Woman’s University; BS, Psychology, Texas A&M  University

Certification:  Adult Nurse Practitioner

Courses:  Nursing Care of Adults 1; Nursing With Acutely Ill Adults & Families; Theory and Practice of Nursing Research

Selected Publications: 
V Sachdev, LA Matura, S Sidenko, VB Ho, AE Arai, DR Rosing, CA Bondy. Aortic Valve Disease in Turner Syndrome. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2008. 51(19): 1904-1909.

LA Matura, CA Bondy. Growth Hormone Effects of Heart and Body Composition in Girls with Turner Syndrome. New Human Growth Hormone Research. In press. Hauppauge, NY:  Nova Science Publishers.

LA Matura, VB Ho, D Rosing, CA Bondy. Aortic Dilatation and Dissection in Turner Syndrome. Circulation. 2007. 116(15):1663-70

LA Matura, V Sachdev, VK Bakalov, DR Rosing, CA Bondy. Growth Hormone Treatment and Left Ventricular Dimensions in Turner Syndrome. Journal of Pediatrics. 2007. 150(6), 587-591.

CA Bondy, LA Matura, N Wooten, J Troendle, AR Zinn, VK Bakalov. The Physical Phenotype of Girls and Women with Turner Syndrome is Not X-Imprinted. Human Genetics. 2007.