School of Nursing
Dept. of Community Health Systems
University of California
San Francisco, CA 94143-0608
barbara.burgel@nursing.ucsf.edu
415-476-4953 Fax: 415-476-6042
http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu/
Current Research Interests
Psychosocial and work factors associated with shoulder pain in janitors
Occupational health, health disparities and access to care for low wage workers
Key Publications
Burgel, BJ, Lashuay, N, Israel, L, and Harrison, R. Garment Workers in California: Health Outcomes of the Asian Immigrant Women Workers Clinic, AAOHN Journal, 52(11): 465-475, 2004.
Burgel, BJ. OH Nursing Case Management in the USA. Occupational Health Review, 107: 36-39, 2004.
Pun, JC, Burgel, BJ, Chan, J, and Lashuay, N. Education of Garment Workers: Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders. AAOHN Journal,52(8): 338-343, 2004.
Burgel, BJ. Certified Occupational Health Nurse Specialists Practicing as Nurse Practitioners: Administrative Practices in the California Workers’ Compensation System. AAOHN Journal, 50(6): 262-270, 2002.
Burgel, B. "Direct Care in the Occupational Health Setting" in AAOHN Core Curriculum for
Occupational Health Nurses, 3rd edition. Salazar, M. (ed), Philadelphia: WB Saunders,2005.
Burgel, B. "Occupational Health Nursing" in Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene (5th ed.) by Plog, B., Niland, J., Quinlan, PJ.(eds) Chicago: National Safety Council, 775-792, 2002.
Teaching
Clinical Residency for OHNP Students (UCSF)
Management of Clinical Occupational Health Problems (UCSF)
Current concepts in Occupational Health Nursing (UCSF)
Honors
2002 Teacher of the Year Award, UCSF Master’s Students
2000 Research Award from the American Board for Occupational Health Nurses, Inc.
1997 FAAN-Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
1990 to present: Certified as an Occupational Health Nurse Specialist
1980 to present: Certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner
Public and University Service
UCSF Academic Senate Committee on Clinical Affairs, 2004-now
UCSF School of Nursing Faculty Council, 2004-now
Burgel, B. "Occupational Health Nursing" in Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene (5th ed.) by Plog, B., Niland, J., Quinlan, PJ.(eds) Chicago: National Safety Council, 775-792, 2002.
Teaching
Clinical Residency for OHNP Students (UCSF)
Management of Clinical Occupational Health Problems (UCSF)
Current concepts in Occupational Health Nursing (UCSF)
Honors
2002 Teacher of the Year Award, UCSF Master’s Students
2000 Research Award from the American Board for Occupational Health Nurses, Inc.
1997 FAAN-Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
1990 to present: Certified as an Occupational Health Nurse Specialist
1980 to present: Certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner
Public and University Service
UCSF Academic Senate Committee on Clinical Affairs, 2004-now
UCSF School of Nursing Faculty Council, 2004-now

