177 Fort Washington Avenue MHB
7GN-435
New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212-305-0407
Fax: 212-305-4081
| Education and Training | |
| DNP | Columbia University |
| MSN | Duke University |
| BSN | University of North Carolina |
| Research/Clinical Interests |
| Sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium flux in heart failure, diastolic heart failure, immune responses in heart failure, genetic disorders of the aorta (Marfan's, Ehlers-Danlos), genetic therapy in heart failure, thoraco-abdominal aneurysm management, ventilator associated pneumonia prevention, staff education and quality assurance immune responses in heart failure, circadian rhythm disturbances in ICU, genetic therapy in heart failure, |
| Selected Publications |
| ARVC: Help Prevent Sudden Death. The Nurse Practitioner, February 2010 |
| Restarting the clock again..ethical considerations in re-transplantation. Dimensions of Critical Care. September, 2009 |
| Under pressure for a diagnosis: A case study review of pheochromocytoma genetics. Clinical Scholars Review. September 2008. |
| Honors & Awards | |
| 2012 | New York Presbyterian Hospital: Advanced Practice Nurse of The Year |
| 2010 | Institution of Medicine: Women Leaders in Medicine |
| 2010 | NIH: Genetics Summer Scholar Program |
| 2008 | Outstanding Attending Nurse Award: Columbia University School of Nursing |
| 2008 | Sigma Theta Tau: Transfer Inductee |
| 2000 | Sigma Theta Tau: New Inductee |
| Committees | |
| 2008-present | American Association of Critical Care Nurses: Northern New Jersey Division: Think Tank Development |
| 2008-Present | Columbia Presbyterian Hospital: Cardiothoracic Division Quality Assurance Committee |
| 2008-present | Columbia Presbyterian Hospital: Multidisciplinary Critical Care Committee |
| 2007-present | American Association of Critical Care Nurses: Continuing Education Committee |
| 2007-present | Columbia Presbyterian Hospital: Chair/Founder, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Committee |
| Professional Memberships | |
| 2008-present | American College of Nurse Practitioners |
| 2008-present | Eastern Nursing Research Society |
| 2008-Present | Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association |
| 2007-present | American Heart Association |
| 2007-present | International Society of Genetic Nurses |
| 2005-present | American Academy of Nurse Practitioners |
| 2002-present | Heart Failure Society |
| 2001-present | Society of Critical Care Medicine |
| 1999-present | American Association of Critical Care Nurses |
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