Conference Speakers
Take a look at our speakers scheduled for this event.
Speakers
Amaka Akinade
DNP, FNP-C, CWO
Advanced Practice Wound and Ostomy Specialist and CEO
Prodigy Wound & Specialty Care Consulting
Kim Arin
Founder and CEO
Kim Arin Coaching
Janice Beitz
PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN, CRNP
Professor and Director WOC Nursing Education Program
School of Nursing - Rutgers University
Theresa Carbone
DNP, CWOCN
Department Lead, Wound Ostomy Department
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Cara Chin
AGNP-BC
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ajay Divya
MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Urology
University of Rochester Medical Center
Christine Dorman
DNP, MS, ANP-C, CWOCN-AP
ANP-C at Doc Care
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Avital Friedman
MSN, RN, AGNP-C, CWCN
Director of Patient Care - Wound, Ostomy, & Continence Care
Long Island Jewish Medical Center at Northwell Health
Angela Giordano
RN, BSN, MSN, APN-C, CWON
Nurse Practitioner
ID CARE
Jeanine Gleba
Director of Advocacy
United Ostomy Associations of America’s (UOAA)
Nate Hadlock
Ostomy Advocate
Anna Hershey
MSN, RN-BC
Wound and Ostomy Nurse
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Mary Knapp
RN, MSN/GNP, NHA, FAAN
Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, Legal Nurse Expert and a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
Elizabeth Larson, BSN, RN, CWOCN
Clinical Resource Specialist
Convatec
Ted Leamy
President-Elect
United Ostomy Associations of America’s (UOAA)
Cathy Lubliner
MSN, RN, APN-C, CCRN, CWOCN-AP
Advanced Practice Nurse, Wound/Ostomy Service
St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Ryan Moore
MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
Hackensack University Medical Center / Hackensack Meridian Health
Beth Myers
MSN, A-GNP-C, CWOCN
Wellspan/York Hospital
Lincy M. Philip
MSN-PNP, RN, CPN, CWON
Wound and Skin Specialist
Cohen Children’s Medical Center
Bobbie-Jo Rewekant
BSN, RN, CWON
Wound and Ostomy Department
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Hospital
Sara Rybicki
MSN, RN, CWOCN
Senior Clinical Specialist
Coloplast
Kristina Scheppa
BSN, RN, COCN, CCCN
Clinical Resource Manager
Hollister Incorporated
Rachelle Sideris
MSN, RN, ACNS, CWOCN
Advanced Practice Wound, Ostomy, Continence Specialist, and Entrepreneur
NYU – Long Island
Joshua Suknanan
BSN, RN, CWCN, WTA-C
Wound Educator
Northwell Health Systems - South Shore University Hospital
Shawn Terry
MD, FACS
Trauma/ Critical Care Surgeon
Wellspan Trauma and Critical Services
Erin Testerman Mitra
BSN, RN, CWOCN
President
Northeast Chapter of the WOCN®
Lisa Torrieri
MSN, RN, FNP, CWON
Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse Clinician
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Melinda Weber
DNP, RN, APN, AOCN, C
Assistant Professor in Clinical Medicine
Hackensack University Medical Center School of Medicine
Sponsors
Coloplast Corp.
www.coloplast.us
EHOB Inc.
Hollister Incorporated
Urgo Medical North America
www.urgomedical.us
Convatec Ostomy
www.convatec.com