She collaborates with a DNP certifi ed diabetic educator and an attending endocrinologist as a consultant for endocrine services for the adult population. The endocrine team covers consultations throughout the hospital and outpatient setting. She is a DNP candidate for October 2017 at Columbia University in New York, NY. She also received her Master of Science degree in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Columbia, and is ANCC certifi ed. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Villanova University, Villanova, PA, after graduating from St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing, Reading Pennsylvania. Prior to becoming an FNP, she spent 37 years as a critical care nurse, working in various critical care settings.