Dr Ruth Bryant PhD, RN, CWOCN-Retired/Emeritus, FAAWC
Affiliate Faculty, School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Visiting Professor, Universidad Panamericana Nursing School Past-President, Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC)
Ruth Bryant is a distinguished Nurse Scientist at Essentia Health and a recognized leader in wound, ostomy, and continence care. With decades of clinical, academic, and leadership experience, she continues to shape the field through research, education, and consulting.
As the founder of Bryant WOC Consulting, Ruth provides expert guidance on evidence-based wound care practices, pressure injury prevention, and patient-centered healing strategies. She also serves as Affiliate Faculty at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing and Visiting Professor at Universidad Panamericana Nursing School, where she mentors the next generation of wound care professionals.
A Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (FAAWC) and Past President of AAWC, Ruth has contributed extensively to policy development, clinical guidelines, and professional education in wound care. She remains a sought-after speaker, educator, and consultant, dedicated to advancing best practices in wound healing and patient outcomes.