|   May 05, 2024
Dr. Oscar Maramag Turingan
Dr. Oscar Maramag Turingan
Associate Dean and Associate Professor
School of Nursing...
College of Health Sciences
  • Telephone: (+968)+968 2544 6562
  • Extension: 562
  • eMail: oscar@unizwa.edu.om
  • Office Location: Building 33 Room 33-27...
  • Fax: (+968)+968 2544 6236
  • Time at UoN: Since 2007



  • Academic Qualifications
    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Educ/Organizational Leadership, University of the Incarnate Word, Texas, U.S.A., 2002
    • M. A. Nursing (Nursing Administration), St. Paul University Philippines, 1997
    • M. S. Biology, De La Salle University, 1990
    • B. S. Nursing, St. Paul University Philippines, 1982
    Teaching Activities
    • Nursing Research
    • Advance Nursing Administration
    • Nursing Leadership and Management
    • Quality Management in Healthcare
    • Occupational Health and Safety in Public Health
    • Knowledge Management
    • Human Anatomy and Physiology
    • Capstone/Graduation Project
    Research Activities
    - Research Interests
    • Nursing Administration and Organizational leadership
    • Nursing education/curriculum development
    • Health promotion
    • Community health and Patient safety
    - Conference Presentations
    • Healthy Lifestyle Behaviours among Adolescent Students of a Wilayat in Oman (Turingan, O. & Al Kitani, Z..), 1st UMS International Nursing Conference in conjunction with 11th International Nursing Students’ Forum “Nursing Transformation towards IR-4.0” , Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 6-8/3/2020
    • Assessing home safety and safe behaviors among elderly living at home in Al Khaboura area, Oman (Turingan, O. & Al Senani, A.), 2nd Andalas International Nursing Conference (AINiC) 2019, West Sumatra, Indonesia., 4/9/2019
    • Assessing Health Lifestyle Patterns of Adults Attending Fitness Centres in Nizwa, Oman: Basis for Community Health Promotion” (Turingan, O. & Al Fadhi, G.), 1st UMS International Nursing Conference in conjunction with 11th International Nursing Students’ Forum “Nursing Transformation towards IR-4.0” , Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, March 6-8, 2020
      - Publications
      Faculty Administrative Experience
      • 2017 - Present: Associate Dean, School of Nursing, College of Pharmacy and Nursing - University of Nizwa, OMAN
      • 2015 - 2017: Head, Department of Nursing, College of Applied Medical Sciences - King Faisal University, Hofuf, SAUDI ARABIA
      • 2007 - 2012: Associate Dean, Nursing and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies - University of Nizwa, OMAN
      • 2005 - 2007: Director, Knowledge & Information Resource Network and Coordinator, World Bank Knowledge for Development Center - Saint Paul University Philippines
      • 2003 - 2005: Vice President for External Affairs - Saint Paul University Philippines
      • 2002 - 2003: Dean, College of Nursing and Health Sciences (Center of Excellence in Nursing Education) - Saint Paul University Philippines
      • 1999 - 2002: Evening Supervisor, J. E. & L. E. Mabee Library and Coordinator, Science Laboratories - University of the Incarnate Word, Texas, U.S.A.
      • 1995 - 1998: Program Coordinator, Nursing - Saint Paul University Philippines
      • 1992 - 1994: Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery - Our Lady of Lourdes College Foundation, Philippines
          Membership in Professional Bodies
          • 2019-Present: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Oscar_Turingan
          • 2012-Present: Beta Nu Delta Nursing Society
          • 2005-Present: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Pi Iota Chapter
          • 2004-2009: East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars (EAFONS)
          • 2002-2004: Association of Deans of Philippine Colleges of Nursing (ADPCN)
          • 1983-Present: Philippine Nurses Association
          Award and Recognitions
          • 2007 World Bank Philippines Star KDC Network Member Award
          • 2007 Search for Paulinian Achievers (Outstanding Alumni), St. Paul University
          • 2007 Nursing Leadership Award, SPUP Centennial
          • 1998 Study Grants:University of Incarnate Word - St. Paul University Philippines Academic Exchange Program, San Antonio, Texas, USA
          • 1990 Recipient: Japan-ASEAN Friendship Program for the 21st Century, Japan International Cooperation Agency
          • 1988 Fund for Assistance to Private Education Scholarship Grant Program, Philippines
          • 1982 Clinical Efficiency Award, BSN, St. Paul University
          • 1982 Magna cum Laude, BSN, St. Paul University