Cathy is a certified family nurse practitioner and diabetic educator in practice since 2002. She is licensed and qualified to perform diagnostic testing, prescribe any necessary medications, and will consult with the doctors whenever necessary. Cathy brings previous experience as a charge nurse in intensive coronary care. She has a special interest in diabetic education and preventative health care.

Licensure:
APN Illinois
RN Illinois

Education:
Saint Xavier University-Chicago, Illinois
Master of Science-Family Nurse Practitioner Program January 2002
Lewis University-Romeoville, Illinois
Bachelor of Science-Nursing May 1998
Cork Regional Hospital School of Nursing-Cork City, Ireland
Certificate of Nursing Degree May 1989

Board Certifications:
2002-2012 American Nurses Credentialing Center
Family Nurse Practitioner
2007-2012 National Certification Board of Educators
Certified Diabetic Educator

Certifications:
2008-2010 American Heart Association-Pediatric Advanced Life Support
2008-2010 American Heart Association-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
2007-2009 Basic Life Support
2007-2009 Basic Life Support Instructor

Professional Affiliations:
American Association of Diabetic Educators
Sigma Theta Tau-Alpha Omicron Chapter