Education:

Graduated from SUNY at Buffalo with Bachelors degree in Nursing 1988 Graduated with honors from University of Rochester with Masters in Science 1993.

Certifications:

Certified Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics by ANCC
Certified Lactation Consultant

Awards Received:

Excellence in Precepting Award D’Youville College

Community Involvement:  

Volunteer for SPCA Paws for Love Program I work in various settings with children who are reluctant readers and will open up and read to a dog. Visit various college campuses during exam week to help destress before final exams. Visit schools and work with children during their school day to help brighten their day.

Special Interests/ Hobbies:  

I enjoy jet skiing and gardening in the summer.
Walking and hanging out with my dog.

Favorite Quote:  

“Whatever you are,
Be a good one.”
– Abraham Lincoln

Favorite Children’s Books:  

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder

What’s On Your Playlist?:  

Beatles, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sting and Coldplay

Why Did You Choose Pediatrics?:

I learn so much from children. Children have such a wonderfully positive outlook on life. Their paths are uncharted and they rarely let obstacles stand in their way. They are resilient and teach us to enjoy each day. I enjoy watching them grow into wonderful adults.

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