Susanne J. Phillips, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, is a clinical professor and associate dean of clinical affairs at the University of California, Irvine. Her area of scholarly work includes changes in scope of practice and transition to practice throughout the country as these relate to advanced practice registered nurses.

Phillips received bachelor and master of nursing practice degrees from California State University, Long Beach, and a doctor of nursing practice from Yale University.