Anela LaBore, APRN-Rx, FNP-BC, MSN, BSN, CDCES
Assistant Professor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (808) 739-4657
Anela LaBore received her BSN degree from Hawaii Pacific University and her MSN from the University of Hawaii Manoa. She is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who specializes in diabetes education and management. Currently, she is a PhD candidate at the University of Arizona – Health Determinants substantive and Teaching minor. Her research focus is to understand perceptions of preventative diabetes screening in high-risk native Hawaiian people within the context of historical cultural trauma. Lastly, she was born and raised on the island of Molokai, although most of her family resides on Maui. She, her husband, who is from Colorado, and their three children reside in Kahaluu Oahu.
Courses
- NUR 204 Complex Disease I
- NUR 302 Complex Disease II
- HC-306 Health Disparities and Indigenous Health
- Flex HC-306 Health Disparities and Indigenous Health
Academic Degrees
- Master of Science in Nursing, University of Hawaii, Manoa
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Hawaii Pacific University
Selected Publications
- LaBore, A., Taylor-Piliae, R. (2024). A New Theoretical Model for Health Beliefs Among Native Hawaiians at Risk for Diabetes. Communicating Nursing Research, Vol 57, pg. 387.
- Tamashiro, A., Taylor-Piliae, R. (2023). Diabetes Screening for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders in an Urgent Care Center. Communicating