Center for Advanced Practice Leadership Team
The Center for Advanced Practice aims to provide professional support for our advanced practice providers (APPs) throughout the various phases of their Cooper University Health Care journey. We are dedicated to creating a positive environment that focuses on APP wellness, engagement, recognition, professional fulfillment, clinical excellence and top of licensure practice for our APPs.
Meet our leaders:
- Rachel Adams, APN, Director, Urban Health Institute
- Katarzyna Andruchow, MSN, APN, FNP-C, AGACNP-C, Director of Clinical Practice for Advanced Practice Providers for Division of Hospital Medicine, Critical Care and Interventional Radiology
- Jessica Bethell Barsocchi, MSPAS, PA-C, Lead APP, Cardiology (outpatient)
- Dana Bishop, Lead APP for Division of Hospital Medicine
- Lisa B. Butler, MSN, APN, Lead APP, Center for Urban and Emergency Services
- Julie Carl, APN, Lead APP, Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Rebecca Cortese, MSN, APN-C, Lead APP, Otolaryngology
- Janice K. Delgiorno, MSN, APN, ACNP-BC, CCRN, TCRN, Director, Trauma Program
- Monika Dobrowolski, MSN, APN-C, ACAGNP-BC, Lead APP, Colorectal, General Surgery, Surgical Oncology, PAT, Pain Management
- Frances C. Doria, MSN, APN-BC, Lead APP, Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Sally A. French, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, Lead APP, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
- Mary-Elizabeth T. Gaskill, MSN, APN, Director, Primary Care
- Richard L. Irving, III, MHS, PA-C, Lead APP for Division of Hospital Medicine
- Carolyn Keresztury, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, MSN, Director of APPs for Division of Hospital Medicine; Director of Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship
- Nicole Kilic, DNP, APN, NNP-BC, Lead APP, NICU
- Eugene L. McEady, MSN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN-CMC, Lead APP, Critical Care
- Sandrine N. Martin, MMSc, PA-C, Lead APP, Neurological Institute
- Nicole S. Martino, MS, PA-C, Director, Orthopaedics
- Shainna McKenzie, MSN, APN, FNP-C, Lead APP, Addiction Medicine
- Laura McMaster, MSN, APN-c, ACNP, CCRN, TCRN, Lead APP, Trauma
- Bethann Mercanti, DSc, PA-C, Assistant Vice President, Neurological Institute
- Anita M. Miller, MSN, CRNA, Chief CRNA, Anesthesiology
- Jennifer Mitzner, PA, Lead APP, Cardiology (inpatient)
- Doreen Nester, APN, Lead APP, Hospital Medicine
- Staci Oertle, MSN, APN, ANP-BC, AOCNP, Lead APP, Hematology and Medical Oncology
- Sheree Pinckney, MSN, APN-C, CBN, Director, Bariatric Surgery
- Frank Pino, PA, Lead APP, Hospital Medicine
- Evelyn Robles-Rodriquez, DPN, APN, AOCN, Administrative Director, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper
- Shaun Rowe, PA-C, MBA, Administrative Director, Orthopaedics
- Jonathan Shulman, MSN, APN, FNP-BC, Associate Medical Director, Cooper Care Alliance
- Dawn Stepnowski, DNP, APN-C, CBN, NEA-BC, Director, Surgical Services
- Nora Vizzachero, DNP, APN, Lead APP, Pediatric Neurology
- Monique S. Wilson, MSN, APN-C, FNP-BC, Lead APP, Urology
- Ashley Weinmann, DNP, MSN, APN-C, Chair, AP Council