Certificate Holders & Acknowledgements

 

Congratulations to the APGNN Members that are Certificate Holders!

Ronit  Ahoobim, RN, BSN, CPN
Ronit Ahoobim, RN, BSN, CPN
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Julie  Albanese, NP
Julie Albanese, NP
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY
Loida  Aponesto, RN, BSN, CPN
Loida Aponesto, RN, BSN, CPN
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington, DC
Sara  Berky, BSN, RN, CPN
Sara Berky, BSN, RN, CPN
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Maura  Bernardo, CRNP, MSN
Maura Bernardo, CRNP, MSN
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Children's Hospital of Phildadelphia
Phildadelphia, PA
Patricia  Bierly, MSN, CPNP
Patricia Bierly, MSN, CPNP
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Debra  Browne, RN, CPNP-PC
Debra Browne, RN, CPNP-PC
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Elizabeth  Burch, MSN, RN, CPNP
Elizabeth Burch, MSN, RN, CPNP
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Hannah  Burton, RN, BSN
Hannah Burton, RN, BSN
Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health
Indianapolis, IN
Stephania  Cadet-Darby, MSN, RN
Stephania Cadet-Darby, MSN, RN
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Kathleen  Carr, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP
Kathleen Carr, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Teresa  Carroll, MSN, RN, APRN
Teresa Carroll, MSN, RN, APRN
PGNA
Las Vegas, NV
Rhys  David, MSN, RN, CPNP
Rhys David, MSN, RN, CPNP
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington, DC
Allison  Delouch, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
Allison Delouch, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
Arkansas Children’s
Little Rock, AR
Lindsay  DeMoss, CRNP
Lindsay DeMoss, CRNP
PennState Health Children's Hospital
Hershey, PA
Amy  Donegan, MS, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Amy Donegan, MS, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus, OH
Sara  Fidanza, MS, RN, CNS-BC, CPNP-PC
Sara Fidanza, MS, RN, CNS-BC, CPNP-PC
Digestive Health Institute
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Celine  Forges-Voigt, MSN, APRN, PPCNP-BC
Celine Forges-Voigt, MSN, APRN, PPCNP-BC
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Hepatology and Nutrition
Holtz Children's Center, Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, FL
Anita  Fouch, DNP
Anita Fouch, DNP
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Donna  Garner, RN, MS, CPNP
Donna Garner, RN, MS, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Texas Children's Liver Center
Houston, TX
Kalli  Gates, RN, BSN
Kalli Gates, RN, BSN
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Boys Town, NE
Natalie  Goldman, RN, BSN, CPN
Natalie Goldman, RN, BSN, CPN
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Whitney  Gray, MSN, RN, FNP-C, CRNP
Whitney Gray, MSN, RN, FNP-C, CRNP
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Leora  Hauptman, MSN, RN, CPNP
Leora Hauptman, MSN, RN, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Yale New Haven Health
New Haven, CT
Christie  Heinzman, DNP, APRN
Christie Heinzman, DNP, APRN
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Lisa  Henegar, RN, BSN, CPN
Lisa Henegar, RN, BSN, CPN
Stanford Children’s Health
Palo Alto, CA
Marie  Kaufmann, MSN, RN, CPN
Marie Kaufmann, MSN, RN, CPN
Digestive Health Institute
Children's Hospital Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
Mary Cassidy Kennedy, MSN, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Mary Cassidy Kennedy, MSN, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Atlantic Health System- Goryeb Children’s Hospital
Morristown, NJ
Kari  Ksar, PNP
Kari Ksar, PNP
Stanford Medicine Children's Health
Palo Alto, CA
Alyssa  Lavoie, RN, BSN, CPN
Alyssa Lavoie, RN, BSN, CPN
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Jodi  Longdo, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC NEA-BC
Jodi Longdo, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC NEA-BC
UW Health
Madison, WI
Meredith  McIntee, RN, MSN,, CPNP
Meredith McIntee, RN, MSN,, CPNP
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Billi Marie  Meli, RN
Billi Marie Meli, RN
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Katie  Oleksak, MSN, FNP
Katie Oleksak, MSN, FNP
Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Courtney  Ort, BSN, RN
Courtney Ort, BSN, RN
Digestive Health Institute
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Kim  Osborne, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Kim Osborne, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Rosemary J. Pauley, APRN
Rosemary J. Pauley, APRN
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Omaha, NE
Sharon  Perry, MSN, RN, CPNP
Sharon Perry, MSN, RN, CPNP
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Cleveland, OH
Lisa P Philichi, ARNP, MN, RN, CPNP
Lisa P Philichi, ARNP, MN, RN, CPNP
Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
Tacoma, WA
Conny  Quezada, LVN
Conny Quezada, LVN
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Kerry Z. Reed, RN, MS, CPNP
Kerry Z. Reed, RN, MS, CPNP
Digestive Health Institute
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Kathleen  Root, RN, CPN
Kathleen Root, RN, CPN
SUNYUpstate University Hospitals
Syracuse, NY
Stephanie  Schuckalo, MSN, PPCNP-BC
Stephanie Schuckalo, MSN, PPCNP-BC
Atlantic Health
Morristown, NJ
Jeanie  Shaw, BSN, RN, CPN
Jeanie Shaw, BSN, RN, CPN
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Sam  Skidmore, RN, BSN
Sam Skidmore, RN, BSN
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus, OH
Jessica  Srouji, CPNP-PC
Jessica Srouji, CPNP-PC
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
Arielle  Starr, MSN, RN, CPNP
Arielle Starr, MSN, RN, CPNP
Children's Hospital Colorado
Broomfield, CO
Allyn  Tabunda, BSN, RN, CPN
Allyn Tabunda, BSN, RN, CPN
Gastroenterology
Stanford Children's
Palo Alto, CA
Irina  Tarasova, NCM RN, BSN, CPN
Irina Tarasova, NCM RN, BSN, CPN
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Sarah  Timberman, NP
Sarah Timberman, NP
Rady Children’s Hospital
San Diego, CA
Jordan A. Trotter-Busing, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Jordan A. Trotter-Busing, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
Nashville, TN
Kristina-Marie  Vaill, RN
Kristina-Marie Vaill, RN
Gastroenterology Office
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron, OH
L. Ashley  Wegrowski, RN, BSN, CPN
L. Ashley Wegrowski, RN, BSN, CPN
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
University of Utah, Department of Pediatrics
Laura  Williams, MSN, CRNP, CPNP-PC
Laura Williams, MSN, CRNP, CPNP-PC
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Melba  Williams-Haberland, MSN, APRN, CPNP
Melba Williams-Haberland, MSN, APRN, CPNP
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Children's Hospital University of Illinois
Chicago, IL
Goldie  Wolkowitz Markowtiz, MSN, CPNP-PC
Goldie Wolkowitz Markowtiz, MSN, CPNP-PC
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Cori  Woodland, RN, BSN
Cori Woodland, RN, BSN
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Elizabeth  Yarger, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC
Elizabeth Yarger, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC
Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton, OH

 

Special Acknowledgements to Our Content Reviewers & APGNN Special Interest Group

Chairpersons

Elizabeth  Burch, MSN, RN, CPNP
Elizabeth Burch, MSN, RN, CPNP
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Amy  Donegan, MS, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Amy Donegan, MS, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus, OH

Special Interest Group (SIG)

Kerry Z. Reed, RN, MS, CPNP
Kerry Z. Reed, RN, MS, CPNP
Digestive Health Institute
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Rhys  David, MSN, RN, CPNP
Rhys David, MSN, RN, CPNP
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington, DC
Donna  Garner, RN, MS, CPNP
Donna Garner, RN, MS, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Texas Children's Liver Center
Houston, TX
Sharon  Perry, MSN, RN, CPNP
Sharon Perry, MSN, RN, CPNP
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Cleveland, OH

 

APGNN Subject Matter Experts

Erica  Annotti, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC
Erica Annotti, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC
UT Health San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Patricia  Bierly, MSN, CPNP
Patricia Bierly, MSN, CPNP
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Macy E. Carobene, MS, RN, CPNP-BC
Macy E. Carobene, MS, RN, CPNP-BC
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Children's Hospital at Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY
Kathleen  Carr, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP
Kathleen Carr, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Bernadette  Diaz, FNP-C
Bernadette Diaz, FNP-C
Pediatric Specialists of Virginia
Fairfax, VA
Sara  Fidanza, MS, RN, CNS-BC, CPNP-PC
Sara Fidanza, MS, RN, CNS-BC, CPNP-PC
Digestive Health Institute
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Caroyl  Gilbert, PNP
Caroyl Gilbert, PNP
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Kari  Ksar, PNP
Kari Ksar, PNP
Stanford Medicine Children's Health
Palo Alto, CA
Meredith  McIntee, RN, MSN,, CPNP
Meredith McIntee, RN, MSN,, CPNP
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Kim  Osborne, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Kim Osborne, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Rosemary J. Pauley, APRN
Rosemary J. Pauley, APRN
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Omaha, NE
Lisa P Philichi, ARNP, MN, RN, CPNP
Lisa P Philichi, ARNP, MN, RN, CPNP
Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
Tacoma, WA
Karie  Robinson, APRN, CPNP
Karie Robinson, APRN, CPNP
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO
Kathryn  Rowell, CRNP
Kathryn Rowell, CRNP
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC
Jessica  Stafford, PNP-C
Jessica Stafford, PNP-C
Pediatric Specialists of Virginia
Fairfax, VA
Jordan A. Trotter-Busing, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Jordan A. Trotter-Busing, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
Nashville, TN
Shabina  Walji-Virani, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Shabina Walji-Virani, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC
UT Southwestern Pediatric Group
Plano, TX
Laura  Williams, MSN, CRNP, CPNP-PC
Laura Williams, MSN, CRNP, CPNP-PC
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Goldie  Wolkowitz Markowtiz, MSN, CPNP-PC
Goldie Wolkowitz Markowtiz, MSN, CPNP-PC
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA

 

Physician & Dietitian Reviewers

Sarah  Barlow, MD
Sarah Barlow, MD
Pediatrics - Gastroenterology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Howard I. Baron, MD, FAAP
Howard I. Baron, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
Las Vegas, NV
Bruno P. Chumpitazi, MD, MPH
Bruno P. Chumpitazi, MD, MPH
Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Program
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Edwin  DeZoeten, MD
Edwin DeZoeten, MD
Director-Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Carlo  DiLorenzo, MD
Carlo DiLorenzo, MD
Gastroenterology & Hepatology & Nutrition
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Steven H. Erdman, MD
Steven H. Erdman, MD
Pediatrics
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Glenn T. Furuta, MD
Glenn T. Furuta, MD
Professor, Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
John  Hicks, MD, PhD, DDS
John Hicks, MD, PhD, DDS
Medical Director of Electron Microscopy, Pediatric Pathology
Pathology
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Jeannie Shih Huang, MD, MPH
Jeannie Shih Huang, MD, MPH
Professor, Pediatrics
University of California San Diego School of Medicine
La Jolla, CA
Edwin  Liu, MD
Edwin Liu, MD
Director, Colorado Center for Celiac Disease
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Peter L. Lu, MD, MS
Peter L. Lu, MD, MS
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Gastroenterology & Hepatology & Nutrition
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Cara  Mack, MD
Cara Mack, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
Jonathan D. Moses, MD
Jonathan D. Moses, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
Samuel  Nurko, MD, MPH
Samuel Nurko, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Motility and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Rachel  Rosen, MD, MPH
Rachel Rosen, MD, MPH
Director, Aerodigestive Center
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Ramy  Sabe, MD
Ramy Sabe, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology
UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Cleveland, OH
Kathleen  Schwarz, MD
Kathleen Schwarz, MD
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
Jeffrey  Schwimmer, MD
Jeffrey Schwimmer, MD
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
Jocelyn  Silvester, MD, PhD
Jocelyn Silvester, MD, PhD
Attending Physician
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Jennifer L. Smith, MS, RD, CSP, LD, LMT
Jennifer L. Smith, MS, RD, CSP, LD, LMT
Director of Lifestyle and Nutrition
Clinical Nutrition and Lactation
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Jon A. Vanderhoof, MD
Jon A. Vanderhoof, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Omaha, NE
Karla  Vaz, MD, MEd
Karla Vaz, MD, MEd
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Kathryn Ruda Wessell, DO
Kathryn Ruda Wessell, DO
Allergist/Immunologist
Rainbow Pediatric Specialty Center
Westlake, OH

 

Sponsors of the Certificate Program


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Rockville, MD
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