Kathryn A. Kelleher, NP
UR Medicine Faculty
The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group
(URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19
departments.
URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Accountable Health Partner
Accountable Health Partners (AHP) is a network of
over 2,000 community and UR medical faculty and a dozen leading hospitals throughout the
region. AHP offers a full range of care.
Accepting New Patients
Contact
Office
(585) 279-5100
About Me
Education
Masters of Science in Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2004 University of Rochester Rochester, New York
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
2000 St John Fisher College Rochester, ...
Masters of Science in Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2004 University of Rochester Rochester, New York
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
2000 St John Fisher College Rochester, ...
Education
Masters of Science in Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2004 University of Rochester Rochester, New York
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
2000 St John Fisher College Rochester, New York
Diploma in Nursing
1980 Arnot-Ogden School of Nursing Elmira, New York
Experience
9/2005 - Present Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Nurse Practitioner – Vascular Surgery
Collaborating with the vascular surgeons to manage the care of the vascular surgery in-patients, working closely with all members of the interdisciplinary health care team to ensure a safe discharge plan for each vascular patient, working on staff development to increase their knowledge of peripheral vascular disease, treatment options and post-op care.
Seeing new referrals and established patients for routine and post operative follow-up in the vascular surgery clinic. Collaborating with physicians on outpatient management. Reviewing studies, providing wound care and arranging for further images or procedures when needed.
3/2005 – 9/2005 Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Nurse Practitioner – Medicine/ED Observation
Working with medical patients in the emergency department performing admission history and physicals, collaborating with attending physicians on medical management and discharge planning.
1997 – 2005 Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Level IV – Service Nurse Leader Wound and Ostomy Resource Nurse
Consultation and management of difficult wounds and ostomies. Providing staff and patient education, monitoring nosocomial pressure ulcer prevalence and the utilization of specialty beds and equipment.
1986-1997 Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Level III – Staff Nurse in Surgical ICU
Provided direct patient care to a variety of patient populations that included liver and kidney transplants, cardiac surgery, neurological surgery, vascular surgery and trauma. Involved with staff and patient education and was the unit representative for the hospital wound and skin care committee.
1982 -1986 Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Level II – Staff Nurse on General Surgery Unit
Provided direct patient care for both vascular and general surgery patients, provided patient education for new ostomies and newly diagnosed diabetic patients, and was the units representative for QA/QI.
1980 – 1982 Bethesda Hospital Hornell. New York
Night Charge Nurse – Medical/Surgical Unit
Performed the role of charge nurse which included: administering medications, overseeing direct patient care provided by LPN's and aides, and transcription of orders.
Masters of Science in Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2004 University of Rochester Rochester, New York
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
2000 St John Fisher College Rochester, New York
Diploma in Nursing
1980 Arnot-Ogden School of Nursing Elmira, New York
Experience
9/2005 - Present Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Nurse Practitioner – Vascular Surgery
Collaborating with the vascular surgeons to manage the care of the vascular surgery in-patients, working closely with all members of the interdisciplinary health care team to ensure a safe discharge plan for each vascular patient, working on staff development to increase their knowledge of peripheral vascular disease, treatment options and post-op care.
Seeing new referrals and established patients for routine and post operative follow-up in the vascular surgery clinic. Collaborating with physicians on outpatient management. Reviewing studies, providing wound care and arranging for further images or procedures when needed.
3/2005 – 9/2005 Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Nurse Practitioner – Medicine/ED Observation
Working with medical patients in the emergency department performing admission history and physicals, collaborating with attending physicians on medical management and discharge planning.
1997 – 2005 Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Level IV – Service Nurse Leader Wound and Ostomy Resource Nurse
Consultation and management of difficult wounds and ostomies. Providing staff and patient education, monitoring nosocomial pressure ulcer prevalence and the utilization of specialty beds and equipment.
1986-1997 Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Level III – Staff Nurse in Surgical ICU
Provided direct patient care to a variety of patient populations that included liver and kidney transplants, cardiac surgery, neurological surgery, vascular surgery and trauma. Involved with staff and patient education and was the unit representative for the hospital wound and skin care committee.
1982 -1986 Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Level II – Staff Nurse on General Surgery Unit
Provided direct patient care for both vascular and general surgery patients, provided patient education for new ostomies and newly diagnosed diabetic patients, and was the units representative for QA/QI.
1980 – 1982 Bethesda Hospital Hornell. New York
Night Charge Nurse – Medical/Surgical Unit
Performed the role of charge nurse which included: administering medications, overseeing direct patient care provided by LPN's and aides, and transcription of orders.
Certified Specialties
Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Graduate, St. John Fisher College. 1996 - 2000
Education
MS | University of Rochester. Nurse Practitioner. 2004