Welcome to my web page! My name is Dr. John A. Bavaro, RN. I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Professional Studies located in the College of Business, Information, and Social Sciences. I am also the Program Coordinator of the Health Services Management Program. In addition, I serve as the faculty advisor for the SRU Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

This site contains information about my background, professional, and teaching experiences. It also contains a listing of the courses I have taught and am currently teaching. Some of the current projects I am working on are listed so that you can get a sense of some of the kinds of work I a do in addition to my teaching. This web page also contains information for those who may be interested in finding out more about the B.S. in Health Services Administration. Also, since I try to keep things current, please re-visit regularly for new updates.

Students in our program receive a Bachelor's of Science in Health with a concentration in Health Services Administration. Our program prepares students for non-clinical entry-level positions (management, human resources, marketing, public relations, administration, etc.) in a variety of healthcare organizations. Student may also decide to pursue graduate school or a clinical career, such as physical therapy, nursing, physician's assistant, etc. In other words, our program provides students with many, many options. 

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, healthcare is, and will continue to be the largest employer through at least 2025! Check out where some of our alumni are working for more examples! If you are interested in the Health Services Administration program, please contact me. Also, you are welcome to explore the "What is Health Services Administration?" link on this page.

In addition to this news, I would like to let everyone know that I advise students majoring in Health Services Administration program and teach the courses in this major. If you are interested in knowing more about the advisement process, please follow the link re: advisement.

I have also included a link for alumni of our program. This link continues efforts currently underway to develop a network to benefit current students and graduates from the Health Services Administration Program. We welcome you to become part of our alumni!

Please feel free to browse through these pages. Remember to please check back for updates to this site. I hope that you find them informative and interesting. If there is anything I can do to help make your time at SRU more enjoyable and productive, please feel free to contact me at 724.738.2265 or sending me an e-mail at john.bavaro@sru.edu. If you are an alumn, and would like to get in touch to play "catch-up," or network, again, please contact me. I am always happy to hear from and about alumns and am always happy to helping you to network, apply to graduate school, or whatever!

Dr. John A. Bavaro, RN
107B Spotts World Culture Building