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Susan O. Smith, NP

Susan O. Smith, NP

Neurosurgery , Pediatrics , Pediatric Neurosurgery

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.
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Contact

Office (585) 275-7944
Fax (585) 244-0502

About Me

Adult Nurse Practitioner with 23 years experience caring for patients with Neurological disorders that need Neurosurgery Care. Experienced in the evaluation of patients, diagnostic test interpretation and management of patients while hospitalized and following discharge.

Professional Background

Adult Nurse Practitioner with 23 years of experience in care of Neurological disorders. Specialty focused on Neurosurgical disorders, Epilepsy, Neuro Oncology and Spine disorders.
Nationally Certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner by The American Nurses Credentialing Center
Previous work expe...
Adult Nurse Practitioner with 23 years of experience in care of Neurological disorders. Specialty focused on Neurosurgical disorders, Epilepsy, Neuro Oncology and Spine disorders.
Nationally Certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner by The American Nurses Credentialing Center
Previous work experience includes Nurse Manager roles in Intensive Care and Post Anesthesia Care, Director of Nursing, Nursing Instructor in The Ona M. Wilcox School of Nursing and Critical Care Instructor
Graduate of The University of Rochester School of Nursing in 1996 with a Master of Science Degree as an Adult Nurse Practitioner

Certified Specialties

Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health - American Nurses Credentialing Center

Credentials

Education

MS | University of Rochester. Nurse Practitioner. 1996

Awards

Distinguished Service Award 2018.

NPAGR Nurse Practitioner of the Year 2012.

Board of Directors Excellence Award 2002.

Publications

Journal Articles

A Role for the Frontal Aslant Tract in Speech Planning: A Neurosurgical Case Study

Benjamin L. Chernoff; Alex Teghipco; Frank E. Garcia; Max H. Sims; David A. Paul; Madalina E. Tivarus; Susan O. Smith; Webster H. Pilcher; Bradford Z. Mahon.

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 2018; X:Y, pp.1-18(doi:10.1162/jocn_a_01244).

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