
Elizabeth Weld, NP
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Professional Background
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY
Betsy graduated from the University of Rochester Care of the Child and Families program.
She has worked in primary care pedi...
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY
Betsy graduated from the University of Rochester Care of the Child and Families program.
She has worked in primary care pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology. Betsy provides direct care to children with diabetes. Patient care responsibilities include: inpatient education of newly diagnosed children; outpatient management via phone and outpatient visits; and case management including interaction with other disciplines including schools.
Her areas of interest include care of children with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, obesity prevention, use of insulin pumps and sensors, and motivational interviewing. .
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Graduate, University of Rochester.
Education
NP | University of Rochester. Nurse Practitioner. 1993
MS | University of Rochester. 1988
Awards
2010 NAPNAP Practice Innovation/SIG Poster Award. 2010
Outstanding Preceptor Award. 2001
Publications
Journal Articles
Passport to Health: An Innovative Tool to Enhance Healthy Lifestyle Choices.
Vaczy, E.; Seaman, B.; Peterson-Sweeney, K.; Hondorf, C.; (2011).
Journal of Pediatric Health Care. 2011; 25: 31-37.
Books
Manual of Pediatric Emergency Nursing. (1998)
Chapter: Endocrine Emergencies
Authors: Vaczy, E., Mack-Fogg, J.E. Endocrine Emergencies. T. Soud and J. Rogers (Eds.),
Publisher: Mosby 1998