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Pat Ryan-Krause, MS, RN, MSN, CPNP is an Associate Professor of
Nursing in the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Specialty where she has
served since January 1997. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in English from Stonehill College, a Master's degree in Special Education from Syracuse University and a Master of Science in Nursing from Yale University. She teaches the final year Advanced Management course to the pediatric and family nurse practitioner students and co-teaches Pediatric Health Assessment to pediatric students in addition to guest lecturing and precepting many students in her clinical practice. She serves on the Clinical Expert Panel of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners.
She is in her seventeenth year of clinical practice at Children's Medical Group where she is the primary care provider for a large number of ethnically and economically diverse patients from birth through college age. As a former special educator, she has combined her fascination with learning and development with her clinical interests and now functions as the practice's expert on behavior, development, learning and attention issues. She performs a variety of developmental assessments and participates in the educational planning for many patients. Her scholarly interests include the assessment and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, the recognition and management of genetic conditions, adolescent parents and the development of their babies and issues in nurse practitioner/physician collaboration. She is the 2003 recipient of the Annie Goodrich award for Excellence in Teaching and the 2002 Employee Recognition award at Children's Medical Group.
Developmental and behavioral issues in young children
School and learning problems including ADHD and learning disabilities
Genetic disorders: identification and management in primary care
Children's Medical Group Hamden, CT
2003 Annie Goodrich Award for Excellence in Teaching
Employee Recognition Award: Children's Medical Group 2001
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