Michelle Secrist, DNP, a Nurse Practitioner with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Get to know Michelle Secrist, Nurse Practitioner, who serves patients in Buffalo, New York.
Graduating with her Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University at Buffalo, Michelle is a nurse practitioner specializing in the areas of oncology and internal medicine. At present, she provides general patient care at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a cancer research and treatment center and a New York State public-benefit corporation located in Buffalo, New York. Founded in 1898 as the nation’s first cancer center, it set the standard for today’s multidisciplinary approach to the highest quality cancer care.
The mission of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is “to eliminate cancer’s grip on humanity by unlocking its secrets through personalized approaches and unleashing the healing power of hope.”
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse and a type of mid-level practitioner. NPs are trained to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, as well as formulate and prescribe treatment plans.
A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is a degree in nursing. In the United States, the DNP is one of two doctorate degrees in nursing, the other being the PhD (Doctor of Philosophy). The curriculum for the DNP degree builds on traditional master’s programs by providing education in evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and systems leadership.
Learn More About Michelle Secrist:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4146639/info/
